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Sheffield Cathedral will unveil a specially-commissioned artwork by Sheffield artist, Pete McKee inspired by the cathedral’s inclusive singing

Chelmsford Cathedral is inviting visitors on a powerful journey of reflection with the launch of twelve Advent stations that offer a bold

Birmingham Cathedral has unveiled a new nativity set specially commissioned to celebrate the stories of the cathedral community, bear witness to

The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, helped to raise the Advent Wreath beneath York Minster’s Central Tower yesterday as the cathedral

Hereford Cathedral is getting into the spirit of Christmas collaborating with the Ludlow Distillery on a new gin – and the first English

This year’s Christmas morning service on BBC One will come live from Bradford Cathedral, reflecting Bradford’s status as UK City of

Archivists at Lincoln Cathedral have unearthed a letter and documents in their collections from author, Lewis Carroll that has direct links with

For many, our Christmas fairs and markets mark the start of the season of Advent and Christmas. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

The Chancellor has been urged to retain a tax scheme for listed places of worship following a new survey that showed that the majority of the UK

This winter we bring you Divine Light: the remarkable stained glass of England’s cathedrals. Divine Light – a winter campaign by the Association

Birmingham Cathedral will mark the anniversary of the Birmingham Pub Bombings with an afternoon of reflection and prayer. Birmingham Pub Bombings

They have accompanied soldiers to war, marked the passing of Queens and the making of Kings, rung out for the city’s sporting victories and

Friday the 14th of November marks the 85th anniversary of the Coventry Blitz – a night which resulted in the death of 554 people with many

Hereford Cathedral will launch a Year of Storytelling this November bringing faith and history alive to new audiences – and its first production

Carlisle launches Safeguarding Season on suicide prevention and awareness in far-reaching partnership project. Season of safeguarding in Carlisle

‘With full hearts at this, our Field of Remembrance, let us pray for the peace of the whole world.‘ The Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr

Lincoln Cathedral stonemason Rachael Wragg has been named Traditional Craftsperson of the Year at the On The Tools Awards. The awards –

Durham and Bradford Cathedrals have announced record-breaking visitor numbers this year. Bradford is reporting a bumper year for visitors thanks

Peterborough Cathedral will host Solace, a pair of glass wings symbolising freedom, fragility and strength, this month. The glass sculpture

‘It’s a simple but powerful expression of care in action” The Reverend Canon Harriet Neale-Stevens, Portsmouth Cathedral Portsmouth Cathedral has

Jagged Edges, an exhibition of printmaking, poetry and music created by and for survivors of church-related abuse, has gone on display in

Remembrance in our cathedrals will mark the 80th anniversaries of Victory in Europe (VE) and Victory over Japan (VJ) An evening dress made out of

Remembrance in our cathedrals will mark the 80th anniversaries of Victory in Europe (VE) and Victory over Japan (VJ) An evening dress made out of

Remembrance in our cathedrals will mark the 80th anniversaries of Victory in Europe (VE) and Victory over Japan (VJ) An evening dress made out of

Remembrance in our cathedrals will mark the 80th anniversaries of Victory in Europe (VE) and Victory over Japan (VJ) An evening dress made out of

Remembrance in our cathedrals will mark the 80th anniversaries of Victory in Europe (VE) and Victory over Japan (VJ) An evening dress made out of

HRH King Charles III visited Lichfield Cathedral yesterday (Monday 27th October) and heard from various volunteer and community groups. HRH King

Dogs in cathedral calendars for 2026 have just been launched by Sheffield and St Edmundsbury cathedrals. Dogs in Cathedral Calendars It is a

HRH King Charles will join the Pope to pray publicly together at an ecumenical service during his state visit with the Queen to the Holy See this

Winchester Cathedral has unveiled a statue of Jane Austen following a service to mark the 250th anniversary of her birth. Jane Austen Statue

Yesterday Her Majesty The Queen attended a National Harvest Service at Westminster Abbey, held in celebration of harvest and in recognition of

“Graffiti is often the language of the unheard. It can be a way for the powerless to challenge injustice or inequity but it can equally be an act

Sheffield Cathedral will host the northern premiere of Gabriel Jackson’s Glory be to God for dappled things— a new setting of Gerard Manley

Harvest is being celebrated in our cathedrals with services focussing on climate change, farming, food poverty and sustainability. Harvest

The Rt Revd and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Mullally DBE, Bishop of London, has been named as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury. She is the first woman to

“Lincoln Cathedral soars above the local countryside, as a focal point for communities over hundreds of years in many aspects of life. The

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

Visitors can experience an immersive light and sound show that will tell the story of Chichester Cathedral’s 950th anniversary and help raise

Truro Cathedral has announced it is bringing Luke Jerram’s touring artwork, Mars to the cathedral in October. The exhibition will explore war and

Poppy Fields, a powerful light and sound installation created by Luxmuralis, is coming to Gloucester Cathedral. It opens on 17 October until

Blackburn Cathedral has announced the return of artist Luke Jerram to the cathedral following the success of his Museum of the Moon last year

Manchester Cathedral’s £10m development “Our Cathedral, Our City”  project has gained support with a £4.6m pledge. Manchester Cathedral project

The stained glass of England’s cathedrals is the focus of a new book that explores the artistic beauty of stained glass. Divine Light, Janet

This programme of thought-provoking events is designed to bring together public servants, thought leaders, and the wider community to reflect and

Bradford Cathedral will host Re:Imagine Global Peace, an intimate, experimental conversation held over food later this month. This gathering will

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

Worcester Cathedral has installed a reflective space to mark World Suicide Prevention Day this week. The safe space for reflection and support

From Truro to Carlisle, Liverpool to Lincoln and everywhere in between – all our cathedrals are getting ready to celebrate Heritage Open Days

York Minster has been awarded renewed Accredited Museum status for its Undercroft Museum, Treasury and Crypts. The award recognises its

Leicester Cathedral welcomed His Royal, The Duke of Edinburgh, on his visit to Leicester last week, as he attended engagements showing the city’s

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

Music lovers and walkers alike are invited to take part in a unique day of song and pilgrimage through the stunning landscapes that inspired

Westminster Abbey has announced a special exhibition of icons this September. Icons for Hope and Faith – Westminster Abbey The exhibition,

Derby Cathedral has been awarded a £244,401 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to strengthen its organisational, financial, and

Norwich Cathedral has unveiled a new exhibition of outdoor art this Autumn – part of a rolling programme of arts that celebrates the cathedral’s

The Church of England’s latest cathedral statistics show continued growth in 2024, with weekly attendance rising to 31,900, an increase of eleven

Visitors were queuing round the block when The Longest Yarn – the 3D depiction of the D-Day landing in wool art – went on display in Southwell

Own a piece of living history: online auction now live featuring unique stone carvings from Gloucester Cathedral’s Stone Carving Festival. The

Gloucester Cathedral will host its first ever Stone Carving Festival this August bank holiday: a celebration of craft and skill, where visitors

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

“At a time when words are so often used to divide, we hope Enlighten will offer a voice of hope and help to foster deeper understanding and

The Coventry Cathedral restorer volunteers are a quiet force who bring love, care, craftsmanship and commitment to a project that has so far

Punnets of plums had been left on the doorstep of the Big Table Café in Corrin Hall, a big, airy community building in the shadow of St German’s

Historic England grant secures immediate future of former school in Peterborough Cathedral’s precinct, a plaque will be unveiled on the visitor

A red sign celebrating the origin of Lincoln City Football Club’s nickname – The Imps – has been unveiled at Lincoln Cathedral. Historic England

Historic England grant secures immediate future of former school in Peterborough Cathedral’s precinct, a plaque will be unveiled on the visitor

New art to provoke, hidden treasures and ancient manuscripts to explore, and peace doves for reflection and calm, – just some of the events

Visitors can discover hidden treasures from Exeter Cathedral’s collections for the first time in a brand-new exhibition space. Exeter Cathedral’s

New art to provoke, hidden treasures and ancient manuscripts to explore, and peace doves for reflection and calm, – just some of the events

From the Deans of Guildford, Bradford, and Birmingham, and 28 other deans and acting deans of English cathedrals. Gaza and the West Bank

The bravery of all who served in the Far East during the Second World War will be remembered at a special service at Norwich Cathedral to mark

Worcester Cathedral has joined forces with four leading local solicitors to offer people the chance to write or update their Will this summer in

Cathedrals will be joining in the national two-minute silence at noon on Friday 15 August to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Japan,

Coventry Cathedral will mark Coventry Hiroshima Remembrance on August 6 remembering that fateful day in 1945 when an atom bomb was dropped on

This summer Westminster opens its doors for a season of creativity, reflection, and discovery. Inside Out Festival 2025 – Westminster Abbey

Hereford Cathedral will open its Cloisters to artists to experience the space and create work in response to this very special location.

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

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

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

Hereford Cathedral is preparing to tell the story of the birth of Jesus in a fully staged production this November. Auditions are taking place in

York Minster’s iconic Rose Window is undergoing restoration which will include an up-close analysis to preserve the window for future

Guildford Cathedral will host a special County Service on Sunday 17 August at 6.00pm to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day

‘It is my passion and a gift from God, and it should be shared.’ We meet Christine Barker, winner of the Volunteer of the Year Award, Sheffield

Durham Cathedral opened its doors to a powerful new exhibition, Magna Carta and the North. The exhibition invites visitors to explore one of the

Visitors can explore key moments in the Bible told through millions of stitches as the work of textile artist Jacqui Parkinson goes on tour.

The hugely popular Miners’ Festival Service at Durham Cathedral will return this weekend as part of the 139th Durham Miners’ Gala. 

Made possible by National Lottery players, the project will conserve and protect the Abbey ruins, build a visitor centre, expand and improve the

Twelve of our cathedrals have benefitted from the latest awards from the Cathedral Music Trust to support their musical legacies. The music

Westminster Abbey will donate £600,000 over the next three years to the Cardinal Hume Centre, which will enable the development and delivery of

Over 100 cyclists travelled around the country from Cathedral to Cathedral, starting and ending in Bradford to mark the UK City of Culture

Bradford Cathedral has announced a heritage weekend of crafts and craft-making, a shoal of 950 fish is on display in Chichester Cathedral which

Bradford Cathedral has announced a heritage weekend of crafts and craft-making, a shoal of 950 fish is on display in Chichester Cathedral which

Bradford Cathedral has announced a heritage weekend of crafts and craft-making, a shoal of 950 fish is on display in Chichester Cathedral which

Bradford Cathedral has announced a heritage weekend of crafts and craft-making, a shoal of 950 fish is on display in Chichester Cathedral which

Southwark Cathedral will celebrate the founding of its Girls’ Choir – the first cathedral in London to do so – almost 25 years to the

Portsmouth Cathedral will host a special live broadcast of BBC 3’s Choral Evensong tomorrow (Wednesday 2nd July) for the Eve of St Thomas, the

Newgate Volunteer of the Year Awards Sue Hall, archivist, welcomer, education team at Blackburn Cathedral Sue came runner up in the individual

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

Gloucester Cathedral has announced the re-opening of its tower tours just in time for the summer holidays, with a new roof deck. Rochester has