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“Journeying to the Moon”: John Wilkins’ lunar civilisation
By Oliver Rickwood How often do you dream about travelling to the Moon? In the 21st century it is far from a ridiculous fantasy; since…
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Journeying
By Canon Deborah Parsons I was dismayed to hear of the deliberate acts of sabotage to the French high-speed rail network hours before the opening…
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- Library & Archives
St Sidwell’s Manor Pound
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist Each year, around the time of St Sidwell’s day (2 August) we like to focus on one of the many…
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Ultramarathon runner Frank Wainwright to arrive at Exeter Cathedral
Ultramarathon Runner Reaching Exeter Cathedral 54-year-old runner, Frank Wainwright, is expected to arrive at Exeter Cathedral on Friday [2 August], as part of a fundraising…
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Book Review: The Art of Rest – How to find respite in the modern age by Claudia Hammond
Reviewed by Canon Mike D Williams Do you rest enough? Busyness has become a badge of honour for some. According to her friends, Claudia Hammond…
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Doing Your Own Thing – The Life of a Monk
By The Revd Preb Julian Ould We are free! We live in a free society, and this means that we can do our own thing. Well,…
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- Library & Archives
Bookbinding Basics
By work experience students, Nancy and Oriana We are year 12 students who, over the past week, have been doing work experience in the Cathedral…
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The Apostle to the Apostles
By Canon Cate Edmonds “Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, ‘I have seen the Lord’; and she told them that he had said…
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- Library & Archives
Lynmouth Lifeboat
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This year The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) celebrates 200 years, during which time they have saved more than 140,000…
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A Royal Residence, a Distillery and the Exeter Book
By Diane Walker In her reflections on visiting Lindisfarne, Canon Ludlow has reminded us of the important role of King Oswald in the establishment of…
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Lindisfarne
By Canon Prof. Morwenna Ludlow A fortnight ago, I had the chance to visit Lindisfarne for the first time. Holy Island, as it is known…
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- Library & Archives
Doodles and Decorations
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Work experience is a great way to get a feel for working in historic libraries and archives, whether for a…