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- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- June 27, 2025·
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
- June 26, 2025·
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
- June 24, 2025·
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
- June 20, 2025·
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…

- Cathedral Life
- June 20, 2025·
Prayers of Intercession
By Revd Preb Julian Ould Prayer is a difficult subject and yet it shouldn’t be. It has been described by some as a kind of…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- June 17, 2025·
How to Catalogue a Library
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian. This little book would probably have been of great interest to my Victorian predecessors in the Cathedral Library: Henry B.…

- Cathedral Life
- June 13, 2025·
God as Trinity
By Canon Chris Palmer St Patrick is reputed to have used a shamrock in fifth century Ireland to explain the Trinity to his hearers. With…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- June 13, 2025·
Parish Registers
By Ellie Jones, Exeter Cathedral Archivist In 1538, Thomas Cromwell – England’s Vicar General and an advisor to Henry VIII – declared that all parishes…

- Cathedral Life
- June 12, 2025·
Book Review: A History of the World in 47 Borders by Jonn Elledge
By Canon Mike D Williams A fascinating book that highlights borders you did not know about and those you sometimes wonder about. Lines have been…

- Cathedral Life
- June 6, 2025·
Book Review: The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
By Canon Mike D Williams Imagine your ten-year-old child is signed up by a billionaire to live on Mars. She has volunteered for this without…

- Cathedral Life
- June 6, 2025·
Pentecost Reflection
By Revd Richard Brooks “When the day of Pentecost had come they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a…

- Cathedral Life
- June 6, 2025·
Exeter Cathedral Stonemason, Joe Milne, Takes Part in European Stone Festival
On 24 and 25 May, Exeter Cathedral Stonemason, Joe Milne, was one of the 120 stonemasons who participated in the prestigious European Stone Festival. Hosted…