Chapter Letter Sunday 15 to Saturday 28 May 2016
Mark Hocknull, Chancellor John Patrick, Acting Dean & Subdean Philippa White, Succentor Today is Pentecost Sunday. It is the 50th day since Easter Day, hence its name. The day in the Church year that marks the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the disciples gathered in Jerusalem. Many also consider the day the birthday of…
Read More Chapter Letter Sunday 1 to Saturday 14 May 2016
Mark Hocknull, Chancellor John Patrick, Acting Dean & Subdean Philippa White, Succentor This week, Eastertide shifts gears as we celebrate the feast of the Ascension. As a festival, it can seem quite remote: an afterthought, and a confusing one at that. Talking about Jesus being gathered, bodily, upwards into heaven seems to require us to…
Read More Summer Evening Opening
A Call For Help Once again we are planning to extend the opening hours of the Cathedral from 6pm to 8pm, this year starting on Monday June 20th and finishing on Wednesday August 17th (this latter date making way for the run of Jesus Christ Superstar). The team of volunteers who make this happen is…
Read More Chapter Letter Sunday 17 to Saturday 30 April 2016
Mark Hocknull, Chancellor John Patrick, Acting Dean & Subdean Philippa White, Succentor The fourth Sunday of Easter (Sunday 17 April) is occasionally called Good Shepherd Sunday as the Bible readings set for the day feature images of God, of Jesus, as a shepherd. The image of the shepherd is one that resonates clearly within scripture:…
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The fourth Sunday of Easter (Sunday 17 April) is occasionally called Good Shepherd Sunday as the Bible readings set for the day feature images of God, of Jesus, as a shepherd. The image of the shepherd is one that resonates clearly within scripture: Jesus refers to himself as the Good Shepherd, an image borrowed from…
Read More Road Closure – Saturday 16 – Sunday 17 April 2016
City of Lincoln 10K Road Closures Important Information for Residents and Businesses Sunday 17th April 2016 Event Start Time: 11:00 Minster Yard and Priorygate will be closed on the day between 7am and 3pm. Eastgate will be closed all day. Please see signs posted on roads around the city to for specific information on a…
Read More Chapter Letter Sunday 3 to Saturday 16 April 2016
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