Season of Creation … Starts Now.
01st September 2022
Hereford and Exeter Cathedrals are hosting exhibitions this month that put stewardship and our care for creation at the heart of this season of
01st September 2022
Hereford and Exeter Cathedrals are hosting exhibitions this month that put stewardship and our care for creation at the heart of this season of
30th August 2022
The Divine Beauty of a #StainedGlassSummer can be found in Birmingham Cathedral which has launched a unique project to conserve and better tell
27th August 2022
The reason we fly this flag is to affirm our belief that all people are loved by God without discrimination. All are welcome at the Lord’s table
25th August 2022
Durham Cathedral has installed swift boxes in its Central Tower to preserve this endangered species. Durham Cathedral to help prevent decline of
25th August 2022
Hereford Cathedral has won two accolades from the tourism industry for its services to visitors during 2022. Not one but two accolades for
23rd August 2022
Portsmouth Cathedral has gone “wild” bringing the outside in this summer and inviting visitors to use all their senses to experience a cathedral
22nd August 2022
Same old, same old? It’s anything but at cathedrals this Summer. VIDEO. An amazing summer of amazing things to see and do at cathedrals
22nd August 2022
Exeter Cathedral is the latest cathedral to host a fundraising event to support those living in war-torn Ukraine. It will host singers and an
18th August 2022
Our Lady of the Waters and the Wye raises awareness for SewerageGate. A sculpture of Our Lady of the Waters and the Wye mounted on two canoes
16th August 2022
A round up of what’s on this Summer at a Cathedral near you. Here we look at Sheffield, Liverpool, Chester and St Albans Sheffield has
16th August 2022
All God’s Children exhibition – how the past should shape the future. Bristol Cathedral has launched a new exhibition, All God’s
12th August 2022
Chichester Cathedral’s innovative art residency, The Art of Worship unveiled the fruits of its labour last week – a mosaic of Saint
10th August 2022
St Edmundsbury Cathedral has just announced the arrival of a rare bird … and Winchester Cathedral’s peregrine chicks have fledged. The RSPB have
10th August 2022
The award that recognises the best in architecture comes on the back of The Fratry Project receiving both RIBA Northwest Award 2022 and RIBA
09th August 2022
In this post we take a look at one of our best kept secrets and most long standing traditions, Choral Evensong and we’ll answer some of
05th August 2022
HAVE YOUR SAY: HERITAGE MATTERS The National Lottery Heritage Fund is asking for views from the heritage sector and the public to help shape its
05th August 2022
One of the most influential Benedictine abbots of the 15th century, Abbot John of Wheathampstead has been laid to rest in St Albans Cathedral –
05th August 2022
Work is underway to conserve the 14th-century Cloister at Gloucester Cathedral as part of the cathedral’s 10-year development plan and includes
02nd August 2022
“Richard Woods’ ‘The Small House’ sits in the big house, the house of God, iconic in its own right – the abiding with us God, who opens the door
02nd August 2022
As the summer holidays get underway, we thought we’d share a little secret with you … well 42 little secrets! Every one of our cathedrals – and
02nd August 2022
Remember Me: St Paul’s opens dedicated memorial space for all those who have died as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic The Remember Me memorial
28th July 2022
Artworks celebrating the stories of the saints who brought Christianity to Northern England have gone on display in Durham Cathedral to raise
28th July 2022
In its 307 years it has only ever been interrupted by the world wars and more recently, the coronavirus pandemic, but now it’s back. The
28th July 2022
Animal lovers are invited once more to Worcester Cathedral this September for the cathedral’s annual pet blessing service – and this time BBC
25th July 2022
As the eyes of the footballing world focus on Sheffield and Bramall Lane for the first semi-final of the 2022 UEFA European Women’s
22nd July 2022
A cast of the skull of the Venerable Bede, which had long been thought lost, has gone on display in a new exhibition at Durham Cathedral Museum
22nd July 2022
Visitors are invited to Rest Under The Stars at Carlisle Cathedral this summer when it launches a major immersive art installation, a key feature
22nd July 2022
St Edmundsbury Cathedral celebrates a significant fundraising milestone when it places the 100,000th LEGO brick in its Cathedral build project
22nd July 2022
Lichfield Cathedral is bringing the seaside to the city this summer, creating a beach in front of the cathedral. Seaside in the City …
19th July 2022
Lichfield Cathedral is bringing the beach to the city, Rochester has the longest brick-built interlocking bridge in its nave and adventure golf
19th July 2022
Interactive laser show from Coventry Cathedral ruins this week for the Queen’s Baton Relay finale ahead of the start of the Commonwealth Games
15th July 2022
The Very Revd Dominic Barrington, Dean of St James Cathedral in Chicago, since 2015, has been announced as the new Dean of York. His appointment
15th July 2022
Exeter Cathedral has launched its most significant development project for over 100 years designed to secure a more sustainable future for the
15th July 2022
The world’s longest interlocking brick bridge will fill the nave and form the centrepiece of summer activities at Rochester Cathedral this
15th July 2022
The second national Cathedrals Cycle Route Relay concludes in Newcastle this Sunday following a 2,000-mile circuit of all 42 Church of England
15th July 2022
Following the success of Crowns & Gowns I, this follow-up exhibition showcases more costumes and jewels from major movies and TV, filmed on
13th July 2022
From Carlisle in the north, Lincoln in the east, Liverpool in the west, Truro in the south and St Davids from the Church in Wales in between – 80
12th July 2022
Officers and members of the General Synod of the Church of England attended services at York Minster on Sunday – the first time since March
12th July 2022
Work has started to install roof-mounted solar panels on Chester Cathedral. Chester Cathedral takes a significant step on its journey towards
12th July 2022
The Cathedral’s Schools’ Labyrinth is an innovative art project that has brought together the creative skills of children from more than 60
12th July 2022
The Dean of Durham, the Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett, bid farewell to the city and the cathedral when he delivered his final service on Sunday
06th July 2022
Three of our cathedrals have been awarded funding which will allow them to explore the relationship between science and faith in fresh new ways.
05th July 2022
The Cathedral choirs of Newcastle, Hexham Abbey and Carlisle will come together for a special concert this week as part of the 1900th-anniversary
20th June 2022
Many people have heard about Katharine of Aragon’s funeral at Peterborough Cathedral, but who was the other queen buried here in Tudor
20th June 2022
From the cathedral that brought you the first Escape Room comes a new children’s story-based gaming app designed to make exploring its sacred
20th June 2022
Guildford Cathedral will host the key event in the bell-ringing calendar when ten bell-ringing groups compete for the final of the National 12
17th June 2022
Salisbury Cathedral has delved into its archives to create a special exhibition to mark the inauguration of the former Dean of Gloucester,
17th June 2022
Happy 1,000th birthday will be said in flowers in St Edmundsbury Cathedral when it opens its summer flower festival to celebrate 1,000 years of
17th June 2022
Chichester Cathedral will host a major exhibition of artworks from members of the Royal Society of Sculptors that express the artists’ experience
17th June 2022
The new Dean of Bradford chose the slow way of life this week when he decided to walk to his installation, all the way from Ripon Cathedral.
16th June 2022
It was tricky being an artist in residence during the lockdowns, but Bradford Cathedral’s Kate Abbey decided to take her work outdoors and
15th June 2022
A collection of early English laws preserved in Rochester Cathedral’s twelfth-century manuscript, Textus Roffensis, has been added to the
13th June 2022
Grayson Perry’s monumental tapestries are to be shown in a religious setting for the first time when they open in Salisbury Cathedral later this
10th June 2022
The Association of English Cathedrals has announced that Jo Kelly-Moore, the Dean of St Albans, is its new chair. Jo succeeds the Dean of
09th June 2022
Bristol Cathedral Choir will finally premiere Three Masts, a new piece of music specially written for Trinity Sunday that has been postponed
09th June 2022
Coventry Cathedral will host a Symphony of Remembering this Saturday (11th June), with new music created especially for the cathedral that
09th June 2022
It’s been an honour and a privilege – Adrian reflects on his seven years as Chair of the Association of English Cathedrals Adrian cites the
07th June 2022
Peterborough Cathedral is inviting enthusiastic cyclists to join their team riding to Leicester on Friday 8th July, as part of the national
01st June 2022
Cyclists have set off to ride the national Cathedrals Cycle Route relay passing the commemorative bronze baton between the 42 Church of England
30th May 2022
A tapestry of 70 voices tells the Queen’s story in Lancashire, there are floral tributes fit for a Queen in St Edmundsbury, and Carlisle’s
30th May 2022
The choristers of Wells Cathedral camped out overnight in the cathedral to raise funds for UNICEF’S Ukraine Appeal – and raised £2,870.25
27th May 2022
A Cathedral Jubilee near you … lighting up red, white and blue. A corgi trail and a Lego Queen. Lincoln and Chelmsford cathedrals are
27th May 2022
Ten Church of England cathedrals are to benefit from The Cathedral Music Trust’s announcement of awards totalling £400,000 to support
26th May 2022
Lincoln Cathedral and the Starring Lincoln Theatre Company have partnered to collect food to help local families in need during the current
25th May 2022
Celebrating the Queen’s Jubilee in flowers, crafts, picnics, processions and special musical arrangements. Bradford, Chester, Durham and Truro
25th May 2022
A peregrine falcon chick successfully hatched on St Albans Cathedral last week, making history as the first of the species to be born in the
25th May 2022
“We should do this more often” The 2nd National Cathedrals drew to a successful close last week. A four day event where key players
24th May 2022
Chester Cathedral is getting ready to welcome a hard-hitting exhibition of images taken from the fifty-year career of renowned late
24th May 2022
Luke Jerram’s artwork of planet Earth, Gaia has just gone on display in the nave of Rochester Cathedral with an exciting programme of events to
20th May 2022
Worcester Cathedral announce four new arrivals! For the first time since 2010, four peregrine chicks have hatched at the Cathedral. Earlier in
19th May 2022
The Archbishop of York has encouraged cathedrals to continue to ask the ‘hard missional questions’ about how to transmit the good news of Jesus
19th May 2022
WAKE UP JESUS AND GO ROGUE: How to tackle racism in the Church of England Dare you wake up Jesus, are you afraid of becoming woke, Britannia does
19th May 2022
As heritage destinations, cathedrals need to balance value, volume, and visitor experience in order to achieve wise, sustainable growth now and
19th May 2022
“Hope comes when we act and only then, and there is always something we can do to generate hope.” Greta Thunberg Cathedrals should be a driving
18th May 2022
England’s ancient cathedrals could be in the ‘vanguard’ of technological development needed for the green revolution –
18th May 2022
Cathedrals should be at forefront of their communities, righting social justice, and caring for those who are most vulnerable, the second
17th May 2022
The divine word speaks only dialect, Newcastle Cathedral is a cathedral larning to Speak Geordie By Team Newcastle: Dean Geoff Miller, Canon
17th May 2022
Exeter and Birmingham Cathedrals have received substantial funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund in grants totalling £5.5m announced
16th May 2022
Former PM John Major said the church should be bold in its actions and outspoken in its concerns. And he urged the Church to be the voice of the
16th May 2022
Monday 16th May – Day 1 – 2nd National Cathedrals Conference at Newcastle Cathedral SPEECH BY THE RT HON SIR JOHN MAJOR KG CH
15th May 2022
Cathedrals in the East of England are joining forces to host an online conference to help churches play their part in achieving the Church of
15th May 2022
Lighting up red, white, and blue, recreating HM The Queen’s reign in flowers, pipers piping, bells ringing, tea parties, picnics and new
10th May 2022
A very special night is in store. Join us for Cathedrals at Night. One night, one unique experience. Cathedrals at Night , 14th May 2022. What
10th May 2022
With a nod to the key themes of the National Cathedrals Conference, Southwark Cathedral’s canon missioner, Jay Colwill, set off on his
09th May 2022
It’s one week to go to the launch of the second National Cathedrals Conference in Newcastle where over 330 delegates will come together under one
05th May 2022
Have you got what it takes to walk with the dinosaurs? Peterborough Cathedral is recruiting volunteers to join the team when it hosts the Natural
05th May 2022
St Paul’s Cathedral has today announced it is to welcome girl choristers to its internationally renowned Choir for the first time in 900 years.
03rd May 2022
Cathedrals will open their doors after hours to visitors in the first coordinated nationwide Cathedrals at Night campaign. Taking place again in
03rd May 2022
Peregrine falcons breed at St Albans Cathedral A pair of peregrine falcons are nesting on St Albans Cathedral for the first time ever. The pair
28th April 2022
The Launch of the Yorkshire Heritage Way. From Bradford Cathedral to Ripon Cathedral – the Launch of the Yorkshire Heritage Way A new
25th April 2022
Peterborough Cathedral is hosting a meeting for anyone who has signed up to provide a home for a Ukrainian family or who is thinking of doing so.
19th April 2022
Worcester Cathedral has secured National Lottery funding to encourage local people to join them in taking climate action. Worcester gets funding
16th April 2022
Rochester Cathedral will be carpeted with 5,000 metal leaves as a reflective memorial to the coronavirus pandemic. New artwork opens in Rochester
12th April 2022
Hundreds of schoolchildren, local people and community groups across Derbyshire are busy creating paper peace doves and writing their messages of
12th April 2022
Artists are putting the finishing touches to new pieces of work for a unique arts programme that will breathe new life into Ripon Cathedral’s
08th April 2022
Rembrandt, Michelangelo, Rubens, Caravaggio, el Greco, Dali…the greatest artists in the world have been brought together to tell the story of
08th April 2022
Hereford Cathedral has opened the first Escape Room in an English cathedral – an immersive clue-cracking and decoding game, hosted in its
08th April 2022
Cathedrals are getting ready for Holy Week and Easter with full programmes of worship and music events – the first since the pandemic – and
31st March 2022
Intrigued by historic churches and interested in exploring the meaning behind them? Curious about faith and Christianity, or wanting to dig
30th March 2022
On the 3rd of April 2022, churches and Christians from across the UK and Ireland will come together in an act of witness to pray for the people