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Chester Cathedral is a vibrant community of worship, an ancient abbey, cultural hub, and a must-see attraction in Chester.
Chester Cathedral is seeking to appoint an Architect or Surveyor of the Fabric to support the Chapter and our officers in the conservation, repair and considered development of its fabric. Full details: chestercathedral.com/participate/... #heritage #cathedral #architect
We're recruiting a Project Manager who will support project delivery across multiple Cathedral departments - an exciting opportunity to join one of the country’s leading cathedrals. For full details, and to apply visit: chestercathedral.com/participate/...
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Only one week to go until Chester Cathedral hosts this year's Cathedrals Archives, Libraries, and Collections Association (CALCA) conference! Tickets are available for both members and non-members. Find out more in our latest blog: chestercathedral.com/news/join-us-for-calca-2026
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All are welcome to join us for a special Choral Eucharist for Ascension Day at 5.30pm. On this Ascension Day we commemorate Jesus’ return to the Father forty days after Easter, sung by the Cathedral Choir. Watch service here youtube.com/chestercathedralchoirandorgan 📸 Gareth Rainsforth
Only one week until all 44 panels of Threads through the Bible are at Chester Cathedral! There are a variety of Threads related events plus concerts, tours, and worship happening this month. Find out everything taking place in May in our latest blog ⬇️ chestercathedral.com/news/may-whats-on-2
Happy St George's Day 🏴 All are welcome to join us for a special Choral Eucharist at 5.30pm for St George's Day. This service will also be streamed on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/chestercathedralchoirandorgan
Catch up on everything happening this April at Chester Cathedral in our latest blog 👇 chestercathedral.com/news/april-whats-on-2
April What's On
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This Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week. All are welcome to join us in worship during Holy Week and Easter. If you are unable to join us in person, many of the services will be streamed on our Official YouTube channel YouTube.com/chestercathedralchoirandorgan
Today is @mhfaengland.bsky.social My Whole Self Day. We are taking part in campaign for workplace culture change, supporting the creation of workplaces where people feel safe to speak up, share ideas and be themselves National moment to celebrate identity, connection & psychological safety at work
As a thank you to The National Lottery players, we are offering free Cathedral Discovery Tour to visitors to learn more about Chester Cathedral during National Lottery Open Week. Book your free tickets here: chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...
Another exciting month at the Cathedral with only 2 weeks left of the Museum of the Moon - including events in the moonlight. Plus Unsettled Ground exhibition by Cathedral Artist in Residence and a variety of concerts, talks, tours, and services Read more: chestercathedral.com/news/march-whats-on-2
Join us on Sunday afternoon at 3pm for a joint Evensong with the combined choirs of Chester, Liverpool and Blackburn Cathedrals? We will be celebrating the patron saint of Chester, St Werburgh, with the premiere of an anthem in her honour. YouTube.com/chestercathedralchoirandorgan
We have an exciting month ahead of us at Chester Cathedral with the arrival of the Museum of the Moon and a variety of events and activities taking place underneath it. Read our latest blog for everything to look forward to this month ⬇️ chestercathedral.com/news/february-whats-on-2
All are welcome to join us on Monday 2 February at 5.30pm for a traditional language Eucharist, sung by the Cathedral Choir. The Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple, also known as Candlemas, is when church candles were traditionally blessed for the coming year.
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day where we remember the millions of people who lost their lives during the Holocaust. Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines MBE will join us to speak about her experiences on 5 February at 10am. Lady Milena came to the UK on the Kindertransport of Sir Nicholas Winton.
Voting is open. The hunt is on to find the Nation's Favourite #StainedGlass window. 12 finalists for YOU to vote for. This gorgeous finalist is the Cloister Windows at Chester Cathedral #DivineLight See all of the 12 and vote for YOUR favourite on the link below ⤵️ https://ow.ly/AxLm50XXJhl
‘open without fence or fee’ Cloister Windows (1920s) - Chester Cathedral #DivineLight Thirty-four windows with 130 lights, presented as an Anglican calendar, most from the studio of F.C. Eden (1864–1944) and A.K. Nicholson (1871–1937) More ⤵️ https://ow.ly/uI6i50XRuAy
Step into the New Year with a visit to Chester Cathedral. We also have a variety of events taking place. Take a look at our latest blog for everything happening in January chestercathedral.com/news/january-whats-on-2
All are welcome to join us for our Christmas special services on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Although the pre-booked tickets for Festival of Lessons and Carols for Christmas have been reserved, there are still plenty of seats left available on the day for people without tickets.
Looking for a last minute Christmas gift idea? Why not Adopt a Book from Chester Cathedral! Become a guardian of words and wisdom by adopting one of Chester Cathedral’s historic library books Adopt a Book is available in our Cathedral Gift Shop Find out more chestercathedral.com/support/adopt-a-book
Great idea! Design award for Chester Cathedral. ‘This allows the Cathedral’s great oak west doors to be opened whereas previously the Cathedral appeared closed, so now, the Cathedral appears welcoming to those on Town Hall Square.’ More about the award on the link ⤵️ https://ow.ly/3mVo50XGJoe
It’s definitely feeling like Christmas in Chester! Our always popular Christmas Tree Festival is in full swing and we have an exciting lineup of events and services this month. Find out everything happening at the Cathedral this month in our latest blog ⬇️ chestercathedral.com/news/december-whats-on
Advent Procession will take place this Sunday 30 November at 6pm. Join us in the Cathedral or online for this service which moves from darkness to light as we mark the beginning of the season of Advent. Bible readings will be interspersed with beautiful music sung by the Cathedral Choir.
Only two weeks to go until the Christmas Tree Festival at the Cathedral🎄 Pre-book your Christmas entry here: chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/1173633217
To mark Interfaith Week 2025, Chester Cathedral and the University of Chester Chaplaincy Team will be hosting a second Faith2Faith Conversation with Chester’s Lord Mayor and Sheriff. 📆 Saturday 15 November 🕰 2pm More details and book here: chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...
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All are welcome to join us on Remembrance Sunday at 10.15am for a service of thanksgiving which concludes with an Act of Remembrance at 11am at the War Memorial. At 6pm the Nave Choir will sing music appropriate for the season of remembrance, interspersed with poetry and readings from Scripture.
Only two months left in 2025 but still time to see The Purgatory Project exhibition before it’s gone. It’s going to be another exciting month with the start of Christmas events at the end of November. Find out everything happen at the Cathedral here: chestercathedral.com/news/november-whats-on-2
As Black History Month comes to an end, Dr Ben Fulford draws our attention to the stories behind memorials in the Cathedral and churches in the diocese connected to hidden histories of oppression of black people. What the full video here: chesterdiocese.org/news-1/chester's-slave-trade-connections
Slave Trade Connections in Chester Diocese | Chester Diocese
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