At the moment we are in a season when creation is often a part of the focus of our worship – with harvest being largely gathered in, village churches around…
Installation of Clericus Fabricae
On Friday 17th September, the installation will take place at Lincoln Cathedral of Michael Sheppard as Clericus Fabricae. The traditional title, which translates as ‘clerk of works’ will be conferred…
Energy and colour the winning combination for Cathedral art competition.
Lincoln Cathedral has announced the winner of its first ever artist of the year competition. Held in the Cathedral grounds at the start of September, the competition was open to…
The Social Care Institute for Excellence audit and survey
Safeguarding We are currently being independently reviewed and audited under two national programmes. The ‘Past Cases Review 2’ (PCR2), has been carried out in all parishes and is coming to…
Chapter Letter – 05.09.21
Over the past couple of years the weather in Lincolnshire has been weird. You can only feel sorry for farmers and others whose livelihood depends on relatively reliable patterns of…
Chapter Letter – 22.08.21
Many of the people who visit the Cathedral throughout the year are drawn by a fascination with the building; and even those who may visit for other reasons cannot but…
Chapter Letter – 08.08.21
August 6th is the Feast of the Transfiguration. It invites us not only to consider the revelation of the divine love of Christ made present amongst his closest disciples but…
Chapter House conservation appeal launched
Donors to the project will have their names put into fabric of the building for generations to come Lincoln Cathedral has launched an appeal to enable it to undertake the…
Chapter Letter – 25.07.21
About twenty years ago, when I worked as a freelance theological teacher, I was asked to teach a module on world religions. This was a very interesting and broadening experience…
Cathedral donation to support YMCA Lincolnshire
Lincoln Cathedral has donated more than £20,000 to YMCA Lincolnshire to support its work with those who find themselves homeless and vulnerable in the city. The money comes from The…
Chapter Letter – 11.07.21
Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” Matthew 25:40 St Giles medieval hospital was…
Local Brand Sophie Allport Partners with Cathedral Shop
British homewares and lifestyle brand, Sophie Allport and Lincoln Cathedral have announced a new and exclusive collaboration. The new collection launched week commencing 28th June 2021, and 10% of profits…