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What is a cathedral? - The Association of English Cathedrals What is a cathedral used for? A cathedral is principally a church, a place of Christian worship, and holds services every day As the mother church of a diocese, a cathedral is a focal point for services and celebrations for those worshipping in churches throughout the diocese
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
Cathedrals – Frequently Asked Questions - The Association of English . . . A cathedral is a church But it is a unique church because it contains the “cathedra” (the physical seat) of a bishop and serves as the central church of a diocese and a centre of worship and mission More on what is a cathedral here
Portsmouth Cathedral - The Association of English Cathedrals The Cathedral’s light coloured stone and towering bronze doors change their hue with the seasons and with the rising and setting of the sun Its understated beauty inspires the many visitors that come here The Cathedral is a centre of mission and prayer, where worship, formal and informal, is offered to God every day of the year
Ely Cathedral - The Association of English Cathedrals The Cathedral is surrounded by beautiful parkland meadows which are ideal for walks picnics There are many things to see do on your visit to Ely Cathedral: climb the world-famous Octagon or go 66m up to the top of the West Tower, explore the many medieval monastic buildings, visit the beautiful Lady Chapel which is the largest attached to any British cathedral and enjoy afternoon tea in
Norwich Cathedral - The Association of English Cathedrals The Cathedral plays host to a variety of events throughout the year and no visit is complete without a visit to the shop, containing a delightful range of locally sourced products Entry to the Cathedral is free; visitors are requested to make a donation to help with the Cathedral’s running costs
Durham Cathedral - The Association of English Cathedrals Durham Cathedral has been a place of prayer and pilgrimage for more than a millennium It houses the shrine of St Cuthbert, the 7th century Bishop of Lindisfarne; and the tomb of the Venerable Bede, author of the early 8th century The Ecclesiastical History of the English People, who is known as the The Father of English History
Lincoln Cathedral - The Association of English Cathedrals Lincoln Cathedral sits on an escarpment, dominating the landscape and visible for miles The vast church has a Norman core built by William the Conqueror’s cousin Remigius and was embellished by early English Gothic in the restoration by St Hugh of Lincoln at the end of the 12th century
This Earth Day: Bradford Cathedral gets Gold! Bradford Cathedral is the latest cathedral to be awarded the Gold Eco Church award by the Christian conservation charity A Rocha UK, reflecting its commitment to caring for God’s earth and addressing climate change
Winchester Cathedral - The Association of English Cathedrals For over a thousand years, people have come to seek inspiration in this magnificent Cathedral From a small Saxon church to a great Cathedral, the long history of this sacred place stretches back over 15 centuries Discover glorious church architecture, priceless treasures, great works of art, historic events and famous people See the 12th-Century Winchester Bible, illuminated in gold and