Categories: Events, News, Press releases
This year’s Organ Recital series at Winchester Cathedral really does promise to show the wealth of styles and colour that their organ can offer. Andrew Lumsden, Director of Music at Winchester Cathedral starts the run at 4pm on Easter Monday, 25th April. Then come Paul Hale from Southwell Minster (7.45pm, 10th May), Simon Bell, Assistant [...]
Categories: Sermons
Preached by the Dean, theVery Revd James Atwell, using scripture Proverbs 22: 17-end and Matthew 5: 38-48 at Mattins on Sunday 27th March 2011, the third Sunday of Lent. The third in the Lent Sermon Series 2011. If you were asked to identify wisdom in the Bible you might reasonably say ‘Solomon’. He was after all renowned for his wisdom which [...]
Categories: Sermons
Preached by the Canon Michael St.John-Channell, using scripture 1 Samuel 10.5-16 and Revelation 1.3-8 at Mattins on Sunday 20th March 2011, the second Sunday of Lent. The second in the Lent Sermon Series 2011. One of the high lights of the past week was observing a Science lesson at Pilgrims’ School. The period was well prepared, thoroughly engaging and kept the children’s interest. [...]
Categories: Community
MARY HUNT – Funeral Eucharist at Winchester Cathedral, 15th March 2011 The Address given by Canon Jackie Browning Mary’s instructions for today, are just as we’d expect them to be – straightforward. “This is a one-off affair”, she says “so let’s not be mean”! A party in the Paul Woodhouse suite after the service – [...]
Categories: Events, News, Press releases
In 2011 the nation is celebrating the 400th anniversary of the most important and influential printed book in the English language – the King James Bible (KJB). Otherwise known as the ‘Authorized Version’, it was published in 1611 and has since been the world’s best-seller. Winchester Cathedral will be joining these celebrations with a specially [...]
Categories: Sermons
Preached by the Revd Dr Brian A Rees, Headmaster, The Pilgrims’ School, using scripture Exodus 19.1-14 and Matthew 5.13-20 at Mattins on Sunday 13th March 2011, the first Sunday of Lent. The first in the Lent Sermon Series 2011. In Year 6 at The Pilgrims’, our Cathedral School, I begin to introduce the 10 year old boys to the Bible, its [...]
Categories: Sermons
Preached by the Dean, theVery Revd James Atwell, using scripture Matthew 4:1-11 at Sung Eucharist on Sunday 13th March 2011, the first Sunday of Lent. Have you investigated the new website? It is well worth a browse, and I think you would enjoy it if you haven’t been there yet. In this new world the clergy have to [...]
Categories: Announcement, Community
Farewell Service for Bishop Michael and Mrs. Lou Scott-Joynt We will be saying farewell to Bishop Michael and Lou at a special Eucharist in Winchester Cathedral on Saturday, 7th May at 11 a.m. and a very warm invitation is extended to all. There will be light refreshments after the Service. A collection will be made [...]
Categories: Announcement, Community
It is with sadness we report the death of Mary Hunt, Chairman of Friends of Winchester Cathedral, volunteer and friend of the Cathedral community. Mary’s Requiem Eucharist will be held in the Cathedral on Tuesday 15th March at 2.30 pm.
Categories: News, Press releases
Winchester Cathedral has just launched its new website, and within the first 24 hours traffic on the site doubled, with the 600 visitors spending twice as long browsing twice as many pages than before. At over 120 pages, the site is now significantly bigger, enabling people to download resources, view image galleries and search service [...]