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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
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
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
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
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
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…
- Cathedral News
Cathedral News – July 2025
Cathedral News is a monthly journal published by Exeter Cathedral. It contains a mixture of community notices, articles, photographs and events listings. Download July 2025…
- Cathedral News
William Melmoth’s Manual of Private Devotions
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Manuals of domestic devotions became increasingly popular in the 18th century. Devotional writers produced them in great numbers to instruct…
- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
CALCA Conference 2025
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist Last week, the annual conference of the Cathedral Archives, Libraries and Collections Association of the UK and Ireland (CALCA) took…
- Cathedral Life
Scars of Hope: São Domingos and Lisbon’s Enduring Spirit
By Nigel Guthrie, Exeter Cathedral Priest Vicar On our recent visit to Lisbon, Tina and I stayed just off Rossio, a grand square with the…
- Cathedral News
Public Notice on application to the Fabric Advisory Committee
FORM 4 (Rule 5) Section 8 of Care of Cathedrals Measure 2011 Public Notice on application to the Fabric Advisory Committee. Take notice that the…
- Cathedral Life
- Press Releases
14th Century Wall Paintings to be Revealed
We are delighted to confirm that traces of an important set of wall paintings dating back to the early 14th century are to be made visible…