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- Cathedral Life
- July 17, 2026·
Artificial Intelligence Or Artificial Ignorance?
By Diane Walker Recently, an AI generated ‘fact’ popped up on my desktop telling me that the organ keyboards by Henry Willis now on display…

- Cathedral Life
- July 17, 2026·
Blessings of the Sea
By Cate Edmonds, Canon StewardYou may not think about it often, but we are fortunate living near or within easy reach of the sea. After…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- July 16, 2026·
Dean Carpenter’s visit to Germany
By Harry Gray – Exeter Cathedral’s Work Experience Student Did you know? We offer a week of work experience to students in Years 10 to…

- Cathedral Life
- July 10, 2026·
St Columba of Iona
By Ian Morter, Priest Vicar Last month I had the wonderful experience of visiting, for the first time, the Island of Iona in the Inner…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- July 10, 2026·
Halscombe’s Tenement 1344
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist In 1344, the Cathedral building as we know it was nearing completion, Bishop John de Grandisson was approaching the midpoint…

- Cathedral Life
- July 3, 2026·
In Two Minds
By Philip Wales, Priest Vicar I rarely get through a day, let alone a week, without expressing disbelief about one thing or another. Sometimes it…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- July 3, 2026·
Friday Fragments
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Welcome to our new Friday Library volunteer, Laura Takens, who has embarked on a project to add online catalogue records…

- Press Releases
- June 29, 2026·
20 New Church Ministers for Devon Ordained at Exeter Cathedral
20 people have been ordained as church ministers at Exeter Cathedral this weekend, the highest number in recent times. They will now be serving in…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- June 26, 2026·
17th Century Naval Veterans in St Catherine Almshouses
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This letter, signed by Charles II, is a royal letter instructing the Dean & Chapter to give the next available…

- Cathedral Life
- June 26, 2026·
When you were under the fig tree, I saw you
By Hilary Dawson, Canon Treasurer I think those words, ‘when you were under the fig tree, I saw you’, are among the most beautiful in…

- Press Releases
- June 24, 2026·
Exeter Cathedral Teams Up with Tennis Legends and Elena Baltacha Foundation to Break Down Barriers for Local Children Ahead of Wimbledon
Exeter Cathedral officially joined forces with two former professional tennis players on Monday 22 June to mark the upcoming start of Wimbledon 2026, launching an…

- Cathedral Life
- June 18, 2026·
Space for Faith in all its variety
By Nigel Guthrie, Priest Vicar One of King Charles’s deeply-held convictions is that, as well as being head of the Church of England and defender…