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- Cathedral Life
- July 31, 2025·
Book of Hours
By Canon Ian Morter A few weeks ago, the Cathedral’s new Treasures Gallery received The Fortescue Book of Hours, on extended loan from the Countess…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- July 31, 2025·
Across the Board
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian This engraved plate is from the Cathedral Library’s first-edition copy of De Ludis Orientalibus Libri Duo, a history of Eastern…

- Press Releases
- July 31, 2025·
Exeter Cathedral’s hidden treasures to be unveiled in new exhibition space
Exeter Cathedral is to display fascinating treasures from its collections for the first time in a brand-new exhibition space. Located in the cathedral’s 19th century…

- Cathedral News
- July 25, 2025·
Exeter Cathedral Choir Tour 2025: Normandy and Paris
By Canon James Mustard, Canon Precentor The Cathedral Choir has returned from a successful tour to Normandy and Paris. 17 Choristers from Years 7 &…

- Cathedral Life
- July 25, 2025·
Strengthening Local Parishes
By Canon James Mustard, Canon Precentor The joys and the hopes, the griefs and the anxieties of those of this age, especially those who are…

- Cathedral News
- July 24, 2025·
Natural History in Devon
By Toby, Exeter Cathedral Work Experience Student Devon may not be the first location you think of when talking about natural history, but while it…

- Cathedral Life
- July 17, 2025·
The Rainmaker
By Canon Deborah Parsons, Canon Chancellor A former parishioner gave me a book which she thought I’d enjoy, called: “Travels with a primate.” In it,…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- July 16, 2025·
The Significance of Shakespeare’s Second Folio
By Myrtle, Exeter Cathedral Work Experience Student Synonymous with English literature is William Shakespeare, the playwright known as The Bard. Exeter Cathedral holds the 1632…

- Library & Archives
- July 15, 2025·
The Bug Stops Here
By Cathedral Librarian, Emma Laws Library and archive collections contain all sorts of delicious materials for bugs: paper, parchment, wooden boards on medieval bindings, textiles…

- Cathedral Life
- July 11, 2025·
Circles Through Time
By Revd Philip Wales A retreat is a spiritual practice which stands solidly on the ancient wisdom of the Church, yet one which is flexible enough…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- July 11, 2025·
Highlights of The Cathedral Library & Archives Work Experience Week 2025
By Rosa and James, Exeter Cathedral Work Experience Students We have experienced an eventful week in the Library and Archives. From learning about how to…

- Cathedral Life
- July 3, 2025·
Book Review: English Pastoral: An Inheritance by James Rebanks
By Canon Mike D Willliams An ode to the land, rhythms of life and the changing life of farming. Sitting on his grandfather’s tractor as…