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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
- | Cathedrals – Frequently Asked Questions
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
- Cathedrals
Chelmsford Cathedral Chelmsford Cathedral stands at the heart of the city but as you
- Cathedral Angels
And whichever cathedral you decide to visit this year, know you can come on two wheels, four wheels and on foot with new pilgrimage and cycle routes to discover, leading to every one of our 42 cathedrals and our partners in the Church in Wales So this year make time to Discover Cathedrals, Discover Pilgrimage
- Portsmouth Cathedral - The Association of English Cathedrals
The Cathedral is a centre of mission and prayer, where worship, formal and informal, is offered to God every day of the year One of our most valued aspects is a welcoming and friendly atmosphere whatever your beliefs and interests
- 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
- Derby Cathedral - The Association of English Cathedrals
Derby Cathedral is an icon for the city Its 16th century perpendicular tower, standing over 212 feet high, dominates the city skyline and is a welcome sight for those returning home at the end of a long day!
- Lichfield Cathedral - The Association of English Cathedrals
The Cathedral has many treasures including the St Chad Gospels, an illuminated Anglo Saxon gospel book from about 730 (about 50 years older than the Book of Kells) The Lichfield Angel, discovered in 2003, is a remarkable survival of Saxon sculpture Dated to around 800, it comprises three separate fragments thought to have formed part of a tomb chest, presumably that of St Chad
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