Winchester Cathedral has today released final details of their flower extravaganza, Symphony of Flowers, for which tickets are now on sale. SYMPHONY OF FLOWERS, the Cathedral’s first Flower Festival for 10 years, will take place between 12 and 16 June 2013. The Cathedral is no stranger to symphonies, but here’s one with a bit of [...]
The Southern Cathedrals Festival will take place this year at Chichester Cathedral from 18 – 21 July and tickets are now on sale. SCF is a celebration of services, concerts and fellowship, shared between Chichester, Salisbury and Winchester Cathedrals, and is hosted by them in turn in July each year. In 2014, SCF comes to [...]
We are pleased to be able to announce that the Deanery Book Sale, which raises funds for Boy Chorister scholarships, will reopen on Tuesday 26th March in the Prior’s Hall lobby from 10am to 4pm each day, when deliveries of books will also be welcome, again inside the lobby please. Due to recent events, it [...]
Winchester Cathedral has today released information of its 2013 series of organ recitals. Starting on 1 April (Easter Monday) at 4pm with recently arrived Assistant Director of Music, George Castle, in his first series at Winchester Cathedral. This year, most of the recitals are on Bank Holiday Mondays at 4pm, with two in the middle [...]
12 March to 22 April, Cathedral opening hours. Winchester Cathedral is delighted to welcome an exhibition of sculpture by Edward Hopkins for a Lenten exhibition in the Retrochoir. Hopkins was an established furniture maker before turning to devotional work. This shows in his understanding of his chosen material, together with the clarity of design in [...]
Winchester Cathedral has today released information of services for Holy Week and Easter 2013. There will be, as ever, a rich seam of liturgy at the Cathedral during Holy Week, as the drama of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ are remembered, alongside billions of Christians around the world. Holy Week commences on Palm [...]
Winchester Cathedral has today released final details of their flower extravaganza, Symphony of Flowers, for which tickets are now on sale. SYMPHONY OF FLOWERS, the Cathedral’s first Flower Festival for 10 years, will take place between 12 and 16 June 2013. The Cathedral is no stranger to symphonies, but here’s one with a bit of [...]
See Winchester Cathedral in a New Light Cathedral Open Evening – Tuesday 29 January, 6.30pm – 8.30pm. Once again Winchester Cathedral opens its doors to the public at the Open Evening on Tuesday 29 January, welcoming everyone to find out what goes on behind-the-scenes and, with the medieval nave clear of chairs, offering a rare [...]
Jane Austen has long been one of Winchester Cathedral’s most favourite ‘residents’. Her grave and ledger stone are one of its most visited places and there has been a permanent exhibition about her life in the area and her work for some years now. It is therefore not surprising that 2013 has been greeted with [...]
It is with sadness that we have heard of the passing of Dean Emeritus Michael Till, who died on the evening of the 4 December 2012. He was Dean until 2005. His funeral will be held in Winchester Cathedral at 11.30am on 14 December 2012. All are welcome to attend. The current Dean of Winchester, [...]