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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 - 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
- Cathedrals - The Association of English Cathedrals
Canterbury Cathedral Canterbury Cathedral, Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion, has a tradition
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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!
- York Minster - The Association of English Cathedrals
Explore the cathedral’s rich history, from the Roman Emperor who changed the course of Christianity, to the fires which threatened to destroy the cathedral Hear the Minster’s world-class choir and organists perform in awe-inspiring spaces which have resounded with choral music for over 1000 years Enjoy an unforgettable visit at one of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals
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