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- Cathedral Life
Finding Hope in Times of Change
By James Mustard, Canon Precentor If I’m honest, I’m glad to see the back of July. To bid farewell to a Dean, welcome another, and say…
- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
You Can’t Spell Cathedral Without Cat!
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist Photo: Payment to the “Custoribus & cato xiij d” in 1305. This week we have been enjoying exploring cats and…
- Cathedral Life
From Choir stalls to Centre stage
Four of our choristers starred in #DevonOpera’s recent sparkling performance of Bizet’s Carmen at the Northcott Theatre, Exeter, alongside an impressive professional cast, including Emma…
- Press Releases
Exeter Cathedral Launches 2026 Photography Competition With Exciting Prize Packages
Exeter Cathedral has officially launched its 2026 Photography Competition, inviting photographers of all skill levels to capture the interior beauty of Exeter Cathedral – one of…
- Cathedral News
Cathedral News – August 2026
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
Creation and the Climate
By Nigel Guthrie, Priest VicarThe General Synod has recently agreed a new ‘Festival of Creation in Christ’ which will be celebrated on the first Sunday…
- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
St Sidwell’s History Day 2026: The Cucking Stool
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral ArchivistWhile sometimes used interchangeably to describe instruments of punishment by public humiliation, the cucking stool and ducking stool were not quite…
- Cathedral Life
Set Apart, But Still Connected
By Morwenna Ludlow, Canon TheologianOne of the things that I try to impress on my students is that the sea is something which both separates people and…
- Cathedral Life
“Moral Ambition – How to find your purpose” Rutger Bregman
By Mike D WilliamsAre you wasting your life? Rutger Bergman, a Dutch historian, author and the 2025 Reith Lecturer thinks that many of us are.…
- Cathedral Life
Retreat to Hilfield
By Deborah Parsons, Canon ChancellorTake 16 people from Exeter Cathedral, marinate for 12 months in prayer, plans and preparation, add a generous amount of fellowship,…
- Cathedral Life
Re-telling the story of Exeter Cathedral
By Diane WalkerAs part of the new Cathedral interpretation scheme installed last year, displays in the Cathedral, the Friends’ Cloister Gallery and the Treasures Exhibition,…
- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
School’s out!
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian The holidays are here at last and, for many, exams are a distant memory – at least, for now! Most…