A message from the Dean of Lincoln, The Very Reverend Christine Wilson
The conviction of Roy Griffiths recognises the appalling crimes he perpetrated while in a position of trust and responsibility at the then Cathedral School. This trial will have brought to…
Chapter Letter 15.04.18
Sunday 15 April to Saturday 28 April 2018 Christine Wilson, Dean Sal McDougall, Precentor Paul Overend, Chancellor John Patrick, Subdean On 12th April, 2018, Jews in the State of Israel…
Ringing Remembers
On 11 November 2018, 100 years since Armistice, bells will ring out in unison from churches and cathedrals in villages, towns and cities across the country. More than 1,400 of our…
Sermon – Doubting Thomas: what makes faith believable
Sermon by the Very Reverend Christine Wilson, Dean of Lincoln I wonder how many times you have missed out on something extraordinary. One of those memorable moments, when your friends…
Chapter Letter 01.04.18
Our Easter stories begin with grief, shock and fear. Those who find the tomb empty ‘are alarmed’ (Mk 16:5), or ‘terrified’ (Lk 24:5), and even the guards are ‘afraid’ (Mt…
A letter from the Archbishops of Canterbury & York
23 March 2018 Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, “so, Jesus got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel around his waist. After that,…
Chapter Letter – 18 March 2018
This Chapter Letter coincides with the beginning of Passiontide in the church’s year. Our liturgies in the last weeks have focused the characteristic Lenten themes of self-examination and penitence. As…
First Sunday of Lent sermon by the Dean of Lincoln
A sermon by the Very Reverend Christine Wilson to mark the first Sunday of Lent How are you getting on with your observance of Lent? Have you given something up…
Chapter Letter – Sunday 18 February to Saturday 3 March 2018
Sunday 18 February to Saturday 3 March 2018 Christine Wilson, Dean Sal McDougall, Precentor Paul Overend, Chancellor John Patrick, Subdean As Lent begins, concern for social justice has been high…
Lincoln Cathedral reveals plans for its ‘workshop in the sky’
Lincoln Cathedral has announced that essential restoration and renovation works are set to begin on the West Front of the iconic building next week (12 February). To enable these works,…
Photowalks
Lincoln Cathedral to Host Unique Photo Tours for Second Year In partnership with Lincolnshire Photo Training, Lincoln Cathedral will see the return of a series of PhotoWalks & photographer’s tours…
Lent Evensong Sermon Series
Lent Evensong Sermon Series: Political Themes in Lent and Passiontide This Lent, the Sunday sermons by Paul Overend, the new Canon Chancellor, will explore some political themes in Lent and…