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The Great Passion
By Nigel Guthrie, Priest Vicar I’ve just finished reading ‘The Great Passion’ by James Runcie (pub. Bloomsbury 2022) and can recommend it. Runcie is best…
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Exeter Cathedral receives Architectural Heritage Fund grant to transform historic Medieval Hall
Exeter Cathedral receives Architectural Heritage Fund grant to transform historic Medieval Hall Exeter Cathedral has received a major grant of £100k from the Architectural Heritage…
- Cathedral News
Cathedral News March 2026 Edition
Cathedral News is a monthly journal published by Exeter Cathedral. It contains a mixture of community notices, articles, photographs and events listings. Download Cathedral News…
- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
From the Archives: “Women’s Work”: Mary Adams the Virger
Photo: petition from Mrs Mary Adams to divide the work of the virger with another person By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This month’s In Focus…
- Cathedral Life
Finding Our Agency
By Morwenna Ludlow, Canon Theologian ‘God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can,…
- Cathedral Life
Gloomy or Happy Lent
By Revd Preb Julian Ould, Priest Vicar The season of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, and in the services on this day we mark all…
- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
The Gentleman Traveller
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Charles William Hempel (1777-1855) was an English organist, composer and teacher. Originally from London, he became organist of the 16th…
- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
A new winter sport?
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Many of you will have been watching the Winter Olympic Games these past couple of weeks and this Sunday (22…
- Cathedral Life
Book review: ‘A Promise of Ankles’ by Alexander McCall Smith
By Canon Mike D Williams At the heart of Edinburgh’s Georgian New Town is 44 Scotland Street. Three spacious flats are the centre of a…
- Cathedral Life
The Carbon Fast
By Canon Cate Edmonds, Canon Steward Have you ever thought about being a Carbon Steward? Whatever does that mean? It’s a personal approach to supporting…
- Cathedral Life
Letting Go
By Revd Canon Chris Palmer, Canon Treasurer There’s an old piece of wisdom: Let go, and let God. It can be a cliché, but it…
- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
Enid Marx (1902-1998)
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This week we came across a letter from Enid Marx, a 20th century designer, illustrator, printer, engraver, and art teacher…