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Charlie the python and other special guests joined the Animal Service at Ely Cathedral on Sunday. Celebrating All Creatures Great and Small at

Salisbury Cathedral will premiere a brand-new light and sound show from Luxmuralis this November, when Sarum Lights returns. Sarum Lights: Lost

The Sarum Master Bible goes on display at Salisbury from 6 October. A treasured bible illustrated by a medieval master around 775 years ago and

On Sunday 28 September 2025, Salisbury Cathedral will celebrate 800 years to the day of the dedication of the first three altars and the

Worcester, Salisbury, Ely, Portsmouth and St Albans Cathedrals are getting ready to host annual pet services, offering blessings for pets,

Hereford Cathedral is getting ready to host the Three Choirs Festival, Salisbury Cathedral has announced the return of its popular organ prom,

Is this the greatest team of needleworkers ever assembled? Needleworkers from twelve of our cathedrals have been chosen to take part in a unique

A second world war plane suspended in the nave, Mars, Peace Doves, an Escape Room, an exhibition celebrating water, and the retelling of the

The first peregrine egg of 2025 has been laid at Salisbury Cathedral. The egg was laid at around 10.25am on Sunday 16 March. First Peregrine Egg

Salisbury Cathedral is exploring the theme of ‘water’ through a creative programme of events, talks, art and family activities, including The

York Minster will raise the Lent Cross on Shrove Tuesday marking the start of the Lent and Holy Week through to Easter in our Cathedrals BBC 3’s

Salisbury Cathedral has commissioned a new stone statue of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu for the West Front of the

Salisbury Cathedral has just received a new chamber organ, kindly funded by the Friends of Salisbury Cathedral. Salisbury gets new chamber organ

Salisbury Cathedral has just replaced lighting inside the Cathedral with a more efficient LED system which will give the visitor a better

Salisbury Cathedral has won a prestigious award at The 22nd Natural Stone Awards Ceremony in recognition of the skilled work restoring the East

People are invited to journey from darkness into light at services across our cathedrals this weekend marking the start of the season of Advent.

A conservator from BBC TV’s The Repair Shop has been working at Salisbury Cathedral to help conserve precious altar frontals. Salisbury Cathedral

Luxmuralis on Tour – Winter 2024 Visitors can find the creative duo Luxmuralis lighting up our cathedrals with their interactive sound and

Choral Evensong will be broadcast live from Blackburn Cathedral today as they get ready to host BBC R3. Our Choral Tradition – Evensong

Salisbury Cathedral has launched a new film showcasing Gustav Holst’s The Planets to celebrate the composer’s 150th anniversary. The Planets: Out

Salisbury, Ely and St Albans cathedrals will welcome all creatures great and small over the next few weeks for their annual pet services. All

Coronation Celebrations, cultural initiatives, and sustainability efforts highlight a year of positive change. Statistics show recovery continues

Monsters of the Sea, a Cathedral Big Wheel, a beach, a fox, a sheep, a host of family activities, organ proms, and pop-up cafes too – welcome to

Norwich Cathedral’s Organ Reborn! 2024 Festival opened over the weekend with the sound of 120 singers from not one, but three cathedral choirs in

July will witness the unique healing power of music and song when explored in collaboration with those most vulnerable in our society with two

“It is our prayer that, even in the heat of the debate, we will treat each other with respect and kindness,” Archbishops of Canterbury and York

His Majesty King Charles III has announced he will continue as Patron of the Salisbury Cathedral Trust, the Lincoln Cathedral Fabric Fund and the

They may seem unusual names for peregrine chicks, but the public has spoken. The peregrine chicks at Salisbury Cathedral have been named. By the

New Arts Curator announced for all Cathedrals. English Cathedrals has launched a new partnership with a consultant arts curator who will offer

Did someone say Silent Discos?  This summer it’s all about the organ! International Organ Day April 20th As International Organ Day approaches,

Celebrating our fragile Earth through art, mindful walks, environmental awards and a cultural climate symposium, cathedrals demonstrate their

Peregrine cameras go live on Salisbury Cathedral website, catching the courting couple on camera … and a new partnership for the season!

Final touches have been made to the Easter garden outside Salisbury Cathedral. Three crosses are mounted behind a symbolic tomb that stands among

From Palm Sunday processions, the solemnity of Maundy Thursday, the contemplation of Good Friday, and the hope of Easter Day, our cathedrals are

Attendance at Church of England cathedrals continued to bounce back following the pandemic, new statistics for 2022 published today show. Church

An exhibition that reflects on immigration and the climate emergency has opened in Salisbury Cathedral. Leviathan – exploring our

Salisbury Cathedral Choir has released its first Christmas album for over a decade on its own recently founded Salisbury Cathedral record label.

Cathedrals will be transformed this autumn with a range of arts programming from the creative duo Luxmuralis. Light and sound shows will

It was an historic day for Salisbury Cathedral yesterday as it celebrated a significant milestone in its restoration and repair. Canon Kenneth

Prayers will be offered up in our cathedrals today and those that can light up blue will turn blue, joining landmarks across the country to help

A huge range of volunteering opportunities for everyone at cathedrals across the country. Volunteering opportunities at a Cathedral Near You.

Lincoln Cathedral is to host a series of events to celebrate the life and work of William Byrd, one of its most influential musicians who helped

Salisbury Cathedral’s 2023 Art Exhibition ‘To Be Free’ showcases leading contemporary artists and explores what freedom is, what it means to be

Salisbury Cathedral’s three peregrine chicks have just been named and ringed by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) and the Cathedral’s

The Coronation at a Cathedral near you. Floral arrangements fit for a King, lighting up red, white and blue, dancing on the green, a cathedral

Alongside daily worship, there is music, events, family trails, egg hunts and contemplative exhibitions. Holy Week and Easter at Cathedrals

Salisbury Cathedral’s 32ft Christmas Tree is now in place! The Norway Spruce from Longleat Forest went in on Monday 5 December under the

People are invited to journey from darkness into light at services across our cathedrals this weekend marking the start of the season of Advent,

Five of our cathedrals have been awarded accolades in the Visit England 2021-22 Visitor Attraction Awards. Lichfield, Salisbury and St Albans

Flo the Falcon, one of the peregrine chicks that fledged from the Salisbury Cathedral Tower in 2021, has been spotted 90 miles away. Peregrines

This Autumn cathedrals will be hosting amazing light and sound exhibitions. Winchester Cathedral has announced a partnership with artistic

Salisbury Cathedral has delved into its archives to create a special exhibition to mark the inauguration of the former Dean of Gloucester,

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

Your chance to name the Peregrines at Salisbury cathedral. Salisbury Cathedral is inviting suggestions to name their peregrine parents who laid

The Queen has approved the nomination of the Very Reverend Stephen Lake. Her Majesty the Queen has approved the nomination of the Very Reverend