Date online: 8 October 2012
We are delighted to announce that the Manchester Cathedral Poet of the Year 2012, and winner of first prize in the competition, is Sheila Wild with her poem, ‘Barabbas’. Congratulations!Many ...
Date online: 30 August 2012
The Dean and Chapter are keen to set up a fundraising group that focuses on accessing funds from Charitable Trusts. This is potentially to assist with a range of different things: the Cathedral ...
Date online: 14 August 2012
Manchester Cathedral is rightly known as one of the most alive and buzzing places in the city. But from now on this spiritual heart of the city will buzz to a different tune, as we get our first ...
Date online: 14 August 2012
Members of the Cathedral staff braved the bitter cold and wet on Friday evening and slept outside the Cathedral to raise money for the Booth Centre.The present total is £2,000 and there is still ...
Date online: 20 June 2012
Manchester Cathedral Chorister Parents' Association is planning to launch ‘Replay’, a second hand sheet music store, to raise much-needed funds for choir activities.If you have any sheet ...
Date online: 31 May 2012
A network of over 4000 Beacons will be lit by communities and others throughout the United Kingdom, Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, along with the Commonwealth and UK Overseas Territories on ...
Date online: 22 May 2012
Manchester Cathedral Choir comprises up to 20 boys and girls (the choristers) aged 8-13 years, and nine men(the Lay Clerks) who are among the north west’s leading professional singers. The Choir is ...
Date online: 18 May 2012
Congratulations to two of our Choristers, Olivia Gandee and George Herbert, who have been selected to sing as part of the Diamond Choir in front of the Queen in a special Jubilee service at St ...
Date online: 30 April 2012
The Volunteer and Employability Programme was launched on Thursday 26 April in the Nave of Manchester Cathedral.This is the first programme of its kind in the UK to run from a Cathedral – where ...
Date online: 2 April 2012
The Dean and clergy from Manchester Cathedral were on their knees today at a special shoe-shine at Manchester Arndale.They were obeying Jesus’ command to serve others by offering a free shoe ...
Date online: 1 March 2012
The Dean of Manchester and others will be wrapping crime scene tape around the medieval cathedral on Thursday morning. This isn’t due to the spate of precious metal thefts that have taken place ...
Date online: 23 February 2012
It’s party time at Manchester Cathedral on 29 February as we celebrate 10 years of formal education work at Manchester Cathedral. The department was set up in 2002 in response to a number of ...
Date online: 14 February 2012
Manchester Cathedral is looking for volunteers to join the teams who provide flower arrangements for the Cathedral. Volunteers work in small teams of four usually on a Friday but sometimes on other ...
Date online: 10 February 2012
Manchester Cathedral Choir has a limited number of places available for choristers, beginning in September 2012. The Choristers themselves tell us that “being a chorister is hard work but very ...
Date online: 24 January 2012
The competition has now closed.Copies of the booklet of last year’s winning entries and runners-up are still available. If you would like a copy, please send a cheque for £4.00 for each ...