Sunday 11 September marks a decade since the events of 9/11. As part of the global Awareness Sunday initiative the Cathedral Eucharist at 10.00am will commence with an Act of Remembrance and Hope when a candle will be lit by the Dean and Samir Dimachkie, a representative of the local muslim community, will lead the [...]
An informal service will be held today (Tuesday 6 September) at 4pm in the Cathedral to welcome the Revd Canon Tim Dakin our Bishop Designate. All are welcome to attend.
Downing Street has today announced that the next Bishop of Winchester will be the Revd Canon Tim Dakin. Bishop designate Tim (53), who is currently head of the Church Mission Society, will be consecrated as the 97th Bishop of Winchester in January and assume the role in Spring 2012. As well as heading up CMS [...]
BRIT AWARD ARTIST LAURA MARLING TO TAKE TO THE STAGE AT WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL Tickets go on sale tomorrow (Friday 29th July) to see Brit Award Winner Laura Marling, the folk-inspired singer-songwriter, who comes to Winchester Cathedral on her tour ‘When the bell tolls’. The tour follows the release of Laura’s third album “A creature I [...]
Lou and I were overwhelmed by so many peoples’ kindness and love and generosity through the last months of my ministry in the Diocese and then on and around the Service on May 7th – prayer and hospitality, cards and letters, extraordinarily generous gifts to us, and then the presence of so many of you [...]
We’re delighted to hear that Friends of Winchester Cathedral has announced that Mo Hearn has been elected as their new Chairman. Mo has been a long-serving trustee and responsible for running the successful outreach programme, the Friends’ Roadshow. In addition to her new appointment with Friends of Winchester Cathedral, Mo is also a Cathedral volunteer [...]
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 [...]
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.