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- Cathedral Life
- May 9, 2025·
Book Review: Follow the Money – How Much Does Britain Cost? By Paul Johnson
Reviewed by Canon Mike D Williams Total UK spending in 2022/23 was £1.8 trillion. It is the sixth largest economy in the world. Yet our…

- Cathedral Life
- May 9, 2025·
Memory and Meaning
By Canon Deborah Parsons Thursday 8 May marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day. I’ve been moved to hear testimonies of people’s memories of that…

- Cathedral Life
- May 2, 2025·
The price of ‘Victory in Europe’
By Revd Preb Nigel Guthrie My father, David, would never attend Remembrance Sunday services. They were too painful for him. When he was eighteen he…

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- Library & Archives
- April 25, 2025·
From the Archives: Copplestone
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist Copplestone is a small village in mid-Devon, 13 miles northwest of Exeter. It has no parish church of its own,…

- Cathedral Life
- April 17, 2025·
I Got Me Flowers to Straw Thy Way
By Canon Chris Palmer I got me flowers to straw thy way:I got me boughs off many a tree:But thou wast up by break of…

- Press Releases
- April 11, 2025·
A Thousand Wax Sculptures by a Thousand People: Exeter Cathedral’s New Community Art Installation Workshops
Exeter Cathedral is hosting a series of wax carving workshops with the aim of creating 1,000 wax sculptures by 1,000 different people. Working in collaboration…

- Cathedral Life
- April 11, 2025·
The Palm Tree
By Canon Cate Edmonds We have two palm trees, a tall stately tree in the back garden and a shorter branched one in the front…

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- Press Releases
- April 11, 2025·
Cathedrals’ Workshop Fellowship Students Gain Rare Insight into Notre-Dame Restoration Project in Exclusive Study Tour
Cathedrals’ Workshop Fellowship Students Gain Rare Insight into Notre-Dame Restoration Project in Exclusive Study Tour In an exceptional opportunity, 18 students training as stonemasons at…

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- Library & Archives
- April 11, 2025·
From the Library: A Victorian Book Club
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian I belong to a book group in the town where I live. We circulate ideas for books to read via…

- Cathedral News
- April 10, 2025·
Cathedral News – April 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 April 2025…

- Press Releases
- April 9, 2025·
Rob Rinder Event to Raise Funds for Exeter Cathedral
Rob Rinder Event to Raise Funds for Exeter Cathedral Barrister, broadcaster and author Rob Rinder is set to appear at an exclusive fundraising event for…

- Library & Archives
- April 4, 2025·
A Brief History of Wheelbarrows
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist Wheelbarrows are so ordinary that most people probably don’t give them much thought. They crop up so often in certain…