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Captain Tully, The 109 Year Old Man Who Wasn’t Buried at Exeter Cathedral
By Ellie Jones (with thanks to Diane Walker) Research often takes us in unexpected directions. One day this week, whilst looking into the spectacular wedding…
- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
Our Mysterious Universe
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian This past summer I began reading Stephen Hawking’s A Brief History of Time. It’s actually taking me rather a long…
- Cathedral Life
Hope in Every Season
By Canon Deborah Parsons, Canon Chancellor On Sunday 21 September there is a global call to prayer and public witness for peace in the Holy…
- Cathedral Life
That Whitehaven Feeling
By Revd Philip Wales Over the summer, I enjoyed, as many of us did, some holiday time with family and friends. But sooner than I…
- Cathedral Life
Heritage Open Days “Amazing Architecture”: Blueprints
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist There are hundreds of architectural records in the Cathedral Archives, including drawings, accounts, reports, photographs, and more. They record many…
- Cathedral Life
Book Review: Angela Merkel – Freedom: Memoirs 1954 – 2021
By Canon Dr Mike D Williams A political giant. Few politicians have had such influence over a changing Europe as Angela Merkel. This is the…
- Press Releases
Exeter Cathedral to host Northern European Cathedrals Conference 2026
Exeter Cathedral to host Northern European Cathedrals Conference 2026 Exeter Cathedral is set to host the next Northern European Cathedrals Conference (NECC) in February 2026.…
- Cathedral News
Teamwork
By Priest Vicar Nigel Guthrie Tina and I don’t often watch live sport now. When our sons were at home and playing rugby we cheered…
- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
The Learned Woman
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Frontispieces are visual introductions to books. This beautiful frontispiece engraving by the Dutch engraver, Pieter van den Berge, introduces the…
- Cathedral News
Cathedral News – September 2025 Edition
Cathedral News is a monthly journal published by Exeter Cathedral. It contains a mixture of community notices, articles, photographs and events listings. Download September 2025…
- Cathedral Life
True Greatness
By Revd Preb Julian Ould The world is full of “greats,” but by and large we mistake them for “not so greats.” We follow trends,…
- Cathedral News
The seal at Slapton
By Professor Morwenna Ludlow, Canon Theologian One of my most vivid memories of this summer is being surprised by a seal at Slapton beach. My…