Welcome to Lincoln Cathedral!
Consecrated in the 11th century, Lincoln Cathedral has welcomed people through its doors for almost a thousand years. It is one of the great Cathedrals of the world, attracting visitors of all ages and nationalities.
The Cathedral is first and foremost a place of worship and pilgrimage. The daily offering of prayer and praise, enriched by wonderful music, beats at the heart of the Cathedral’s life. Our services are open to all, and our welcome extends to people of all faiths and none. We are also a popular attraction for visitors to the city, and host a range of events throughout the year.
Whatever your reason for visiting the Cathedral, please be assured that you will receive a warm welcome.
The Very Revd Dr Simon Jones
Dean of Lincoln
Peace Doves by Peter Walker
Love to sing? So do we!
Lincoln Cathedral Choir is looking for new choristers to join us.
It’s a unique opportunity to sing amazing music in a beautiful location. Choristers get a world class musical education, plus pocket money and the opportunity to make new friends.
Follow the link below to find out more about life as a chorister at Lincoln Cathedral.
At Lincoln Cathedral we’re committed to ensuring a safe environment for all.
Events at Lincoln Cathedral
Our World: God’s Creation
Lincoln Cathedral has announced that its theme for 2024 will be ‘Our World; God’s Creation’.
The year will be a celebration of life on earth, communities and sustainability, with events, talks and education activities throughout the year to encourage everyone to get involved and take simple steps to help create a more sustainable future and foster communities which help everyone to flourish.
Lincoln Cathedral has received the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award for 2024, raking it in the top 10% of visitor attractions worldwide for the quality of welcome and experience. Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback on Tripadvisor, and we look forward to welcoming you again soon.