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Posted: Tue, 19 Nov 2024
National Lottery 30th anniversary
To celebrate its 30th birthday, National Lottery Good Causes has teamed up with Stepping Through Film to recreate 30 Game Changing Moments that have been made possible thanks to National Lottery funding. This includes the reinterment of Richard III at Leicester Cathedral, following the discovery of his lost remains beneath a car park in Leicester in 2012.
Posted: Mon, 18 Nov 2024
Advent and Christmas at Leicester Cathedral
From carol services and concerts, to Christingles and comedy, here at Leicester Cathedral we are offering a varied season to help you celebrate Christmas with your friends and loved ones – and to experience something of the stillness, hope, and love that is in God, in the Christ Child, and the gift each one of us can hold.
Posted: Mon, 4 Nov 2024
Concert for Remembrance
Leicester Cathedral Choir presents a concert of music for Remembrance, including Maurice Duruflé's Requiem and his Prélude et Fugue sur le nom d'Alain, written in memory of the composer and organist Jehan Alain, killed in action in the Second World War.
Posted: Wed, 23 Oct 2024
Have you ever been on a swing in a cathedral?
Have you ever been on a swing in a cathedral? See a unique installation by artist Mandeep Dhadialla. This interactive floral artwork, featuring a garden swing, highlights the importance of play for our wellbeing.
Posted: Mon, 30 Sep 2024
Installation of The Revd Dr Sarah Siddique Gill as new Canon Missioner
A service of Collation and Installation for The Revd Dr Sarah Siddique Gill as Canon Missioner and Canon Residentiary of Leicester Cathedral was held on Sunday 22 September.
Posted: Tue, 24 Sep 2024
Celebrating 50 years of our Girls' Choir
This month marks 50 years since Leicester Cathedral Girls' Choir was established, becoming the first Church of England cathedral to establish a female top line independent of the boys. To celebrate this historic anniversary, the Cathedral held two special events during the weekend of 14 and 15 September.
Posted: Fri, 6 Sep 2024
Lunchtime Recitals Autumn Season 2024
Our popular series of lunchtime recitals at Leicester Cathedral returns for a new season.
Posted: Sun, 25 Aug 2024
A call for Discipleship Companions
Are you interested in supporting other people in our community on their journeys of faith? We are looking to develop our Discipleship work through identifying some 'Discipleship Companions'. We envisage that these people would primarily be involved in supporting and co-leading Discipleship events, workshops, courses and quiet mornings alongside a member of Cathedral staff.
Posted: Sun, 18 Aug 2024
Choral Scholarships 2024
Leicester Cathedral invites applications from experienced singers under the age of 26 for up to four Choral Scholarships.
Posted: Fri, 2 Aug 2024
Congregation Chapter Representive elected
Doreen Ndetaramo has been elected as the Cathedral Congregation Representative to Chapter. Congratulations to her, and thanks to the other people who put themselves forward for the role.
