Chapter Letter Sunday 17 to Saturday 30 September 2017
Christine Wilson, Dean Sally-Anne McDougall, Precentor John Patrick, Subdean Philippa White, Succentor On Wednesday the church remembered John Chysostom, teacher of the faith. He was posthumously titled “golden…
Installation of Precentor
Lincoln Cathedral welcomes new Precentor with an Installation during Evensong. On Sunday 10 September the Reverend Canon Sally-Anne McDougall joined the Cathedral Chapter as Precentor and therefore Residentiary Canon.
Chapter Letter Sunday 3 to Saturday 16 September 2017
Christine Wilson, Dean John Patrick, Subdean Philippa White, Succentor News, welcomes and a farewell. September is traditionally a time of transition and new beginnings as schools and colleges…
Chapter Letter Sunday 20 August to Saturday 2 September 2017
Christine Wilson, Dean John Patrick, Subdean Philippa White, Succentor Many of us have lots of “Stuff”. That stuff takes a lot of different forms and shapes from the…
6 August 2017 – Sermon by The Revd Ann Mazur
The Feast of the Transfiguration At the last lecture of the Lincoln Theological Society a passage was quoted from Kenneth Grahame’s book, ‘The Wind in the Willows’. I realised as…
Chapter Letter Sunday 6 to Saturday 19 August 2017
Christine Wilson, Dean John Patrick, Subdean Philippa White, Succentor There is something very powerful about the beauty of silence. We live in a world where we are bombarded…
30 July 2017 – Sermon by The Revd Canon Peter Neil, Vice Chancellor of BGU
As some of you know my professional background is that of teaching and teacher education and I have spent many hours at the back of classrooms, either bored rigid or…
Chapter Letter Sunday 23 July to Saturday 5 August 2017
Christine Wilson, Dean John Patrick, Subdean Philippa White, Succentor In the ancient wheat fields at the time of Jesus there was a particular weed called darnel or tares…
Luncheon and Lecture Celebrates Lincoln Cathedral in America
On a beautiful spring day in Washington, DC, nearly one hundred supporters attended the annual “Lincoln Lecture and Luncheon” at a historic private club near Dupont Circle. The keynote speaker…
Chapter Letter Sunday 9 to Saturday 22 July 2017
Christine Wilson, Dean John Patrick, Subdean Philippa White, Succentor The ordination services last weekend were, as always, a great delight: it was wonderful to see seventeen people ordained…
Chapter Letter Sunday 25 June to Saturday 8 July 2017
Christine Wilson, Dean John Patrick, Subdean Philippa White, Succentor I once heard a story about a boat man who had been carrying pilgrims across to Iona for over…
Heritage Skills Festival: Witness the Skills, celebrate the heritage, come and have a go!
Anyone who experienced the buzz of the European Stone Festival in 2012 will be delighted to know that we have an even more exciting event planned for this June. On…