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- What is a cathedral? - The Association of English Cathedrals
A cathedral is a church which holds the seat of the bishop (in Latin, cathedra) and is the mother church of its diocese, the area under the pastoral care of the bishop A cathedral’s primary purpose is to be a place of Christian worship but it is also often the oldest building in continuous use in its surrounding area and of significance to the heritage, culture and community life of the
- Cathedrals
Chelmsford Cathedral Chelmsford Cathedral stands at the heart of the city but as you
- Welcome to The Association of English Cathedrals
Soaring spires, spectacular vaulted ceilings, a rich spiritual historical heritage, English cathedrals are wonders of architecture, sanctuaries of peace
- Ely Cathedral
Ely Cathedral is a magnificent structure with a history dating back over 1300 years Located close to the university city of Cambridge, Ely has an association with many who have shaped history including King Canute, William the Conqueror, Hereward the Wake, Henry III, Edward III, Queen Phillipa and Oliver Cromwell
- Salisbury Cathedral - The Association of English Cathedrals
Set in eight acres of lawn in the centre of Salisbury, The Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary is one of England’s finest, built to the glory of God entirely in the Early English Gothic style in just 38 years (1220 – 1258) This living church and internationally renowned heritage attraction continues to inspire all who visit, whether to worship or to admire its stunning medieval
- Cathedral Ceilings – Always Look Up - The Association of English . . .
The best photos of cathedral ceilings in England and a few more as featured in our Summer 2024 Campaign "Cathedral Ceilings - Always Look Up"
- The Winners – Newgate® Cathedral Volunteer of the Year Awards.
The Newgate® Cathedral Volunteer of the Year Awards is a new annual partnership project between the Association of English Cathedrals and Newgate® Motoring Solutions Ltd, a company which has long-specialised in affordable motoring schemes for clergy and those who work in cathedrals, or who give their time voluntarily
- Gloucester Cathedral - The Association of English Cathedrals
Gloucester Cathedral is a glorious sacred space and iconic landmark in the heart of Gloucester, with a history that can be traced back to 679AD It is the mother church of the Diocese of Gloucester and welcomes around 350,000 visitors every year The Cathedral is open daily, with entry by donation, and hosts a packed and varied programme of services and events throughout the year
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