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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Only one week to go until Chester Cathedral hosts this year's Cathedrals Archives, Libraries, and Collections Association (CALCA) conference! Tickets are available for both members and non-members. Find out more in our latest blog: chestercathedral.com/news/join-us-for-calca-2026

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

All are welcome to join us for a special Choral Eucharist for Ascension Day at 5.30pm. On this Ascension Day we commemorate Jesus’ return to the Father forty days after Easter, sung by the Cathedral Choir. Watch service here youtube.com/chestercathedralchoirandorgan 📸 Gareth Rainsforth

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Only one week until all 44 panels of Threads through the Bible are at Chester Cathedral! There are a variety of Threads related events plus concerts, tours, and worship happening this month. Find out everything taking place in May in our latest blog ⬇️ chestercathedral.com/news/may-whats-on-2

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Happy St George's Day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 All are welcome to join us for a special Choral Eucharist at 5.30pm for St George's Day. This service will also be streamed on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/chestercathedralchoirandorgan

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Catch up on everything happening this April at Chester Cathedral in our latest blog 👇 chestercathedral.com/news/april-whats-on-2

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

This Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week. All are welcome to join us in worship during Holy Week and Easter. If you are unable to join us in person, many of the services will be streamed on our Official YouTube channel YouTube.com/chestercathedralchoirandorgan

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Today is @mhfaengland.bsky.social My Whole Self Day. We are taking part in campaign for workplace culture change, supporting the creation of workplaces where people feel safe to speak up, share ideas and be themselves National moment to celebrate identity, connection & psychological safety at work

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

As a thank you to The National Lottery players, we are offering free Cathedral Discovery Tour to visitors to learn more about Chester Cathedral during National Lottery Open Week. Book your free tickets here: chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Another exciting month at the Cathedral with only 2 weeks left of the Museum of the Moon - including events in the moonlight. Plus Unsettled Ground exhibition by Cathedral Artist in Residence and a variety of concerts, talks, tours, and services Read more: chestercathedral.com/news/march-whats-on-2

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Join us on Sunday afternoon at 3pm for a joint Evensong with the combined choirs of Chester, Liverpool and Blackburn Cathedrals? We will be celebrating the patron saint of Chester, St Werburgh, with the premiere of an anthem in her honour. YouTube.com/chestercathedralchoirandorgan

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

We have an exciting month ahead of us at Chester Cathedral with the arrival of the Museum of the Moon and a variety of events and activities taking place underneath it. Read our latest blog for everything to look forward to this month ⬇️ chestercathedral.com/news/february-whats-on-2

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

All are welcome to join us on Monday 2 February at 5.30pm for a traditional language Eucharist, sung by the Cathedral Choir. The Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple, also known as Candlemas, is when church candles were traditionally blessed for the coming year.

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day where we remember the millions of people who lost their lives during the Holocaust. Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines MBE will join us to speak about her experiences on 5 February at 10am. Lady Milena came to the UK on the Kindertransport of Sir Nicholas Winton.

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Association of English Cathedrals @englishcathedrals.co.uk · 16/01/2026

Voting is open. The hunt is on to find the Nation's Favourite #StainedGlass window. 12 finalists for YOU to vote for. This gorgeous finalist is the Cloister Windows at Chester Cathedral #DivineLight See all of the 12 and vote for YOUR favourite on the link below ⤵️ ow.ly/AxLm50XXJhl

The Cloister Windows at Chester Cathedral are at the heart of the monastic site that was once home to the Benedictine Abbey of St Werburgh. Their unique scheme of glazing depicts the liturgical calendar.

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Association of English Cathedrals @englishcathedrals.co.uk · 04/01/2026

‘open without fence or fee’ Cloister Windows (1920s) - Chester Cathedral #DivineLight Thirty-four windows with 130 lights, presented as an Anglican calendar, most from the studio of F.C. Eden (1864–1944) and A.K. Nicholson (1871–1937) More ⤵️ ow.ly/uI6i50XRuAy

Thirty-four windows with 130 lights, presented as an Anglican calendar, most from the studio of F.C. Eden (1864–1944) and A.K. Nicholson (1871–1937), alongside designs by Chester artist Trena Cox (1895–1980)

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Anthony Bale FBA @realmandeville.bsky.social · 26/12/2025

Chester Cathedral in Lego, in Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 29/12/2025

Step into the New Year with a visit to Chester Cathedral. We also have a variety of events taking place. Take a look at our latest blog for everything happening in January chestercathedral.com/news/january-whats-on-2

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

All are welcome to join us for our Christmas special services on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Although the pre-booked tickets for Festival of Lessons and Carols for Christmas have been reserved, there are still plenty of seats left available on the day for people without tickets.

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Looking for a last minute Christmas gift idea? Why not Adopt a Book from Chester Cathedral! Become a guardian of words and wisdom by adopting one of Chester Cathedral’s historic library books Adopt a Book is available in our Cathedral Gift Shop Find out more chestercathedral.com/support/adopt-a-book

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Association of English Cathedrals @englishcathedrals.co.uk · 10/12/2025

Great idea! Design award for Chester Cathedral. ‘This allows the Cathedral’s great oak west doors to be opened whereas previously the Cathedral appeared closed, so now, the Cathedral appears welcoming to those on Town Hall Square.’ More about the award on the link ⤵️ ow.ly/3mVo50XGJoe

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

It’s definitely feeling like Christmas in Chester! Our always popular Christmas Tree Festival is in full swing and we have an exciting lineup of events and services this month. Find out everything happening at the Cathedral this month in our latest blog ⬇️ chestercathedral.com/news/december-whats-on

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Advent Procession will take place this Sunday 30 November at 6pm. Join us in the Cathedral or online for this service which moves from darkness to light as we mark the beginning of the season of Advent. Bible readings will be interspersed with beautiful music sung by the Cathedral Choir.

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Only two weeks to go until the Christmas Tree Festival at the Cathedral🎄 Pre-book your Christmas entry here: chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/1173633217

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

To mark Interfaith Week 2025, Chester Cathedral and the University of Chester Chaplaincy Team will be hosting a second Faith2Faith Conversation with Chester’s Lord Mayor and Sheriff. 📆 Saturday 15 November 🕰 2pm More details and book here: chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

All are welcome to join us on Remembrance Sunday at 10.15am for a service of thanksgiving which concludes with an Act of Remembrance at 11am at the War Memorial. At 6pm the Nave Choir will sing music appropriate for the season of remembrance, interspersed with poetry and readings from Scripture.

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

Only two months left in 2025 but still time to see The Purgatory Project exhibition before it’s gone. It’s going to be another exciting month with the start of Christmas events at the end of November. Find out everything happen at the Cathedral here: chestercathedral.com/news/november-whats-on-2

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

As Black History Month comes to an end, Dr Ben Fulford draws our attention to the stories behind memorials in the Cathedral and churches in the diocese connected to hidden histories of oppression of black people. What the full video here: chesterdiocese.org/news-1/chester's-slave-trade-connections

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Slave Trade Connections in Chester Diocese | Chester Diocese

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

All are welcome to attend Cathedral Eucharist for All Saints on Sunday 2 Nov at 10.30am followed by Requiem Eucharist for All Souls at 3pm which will include space to remember those we love who have died in recent years. These services will also be streamed youtube.com/chestercathedralchoirandorgan

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Looking for something to do during half term? Chester Cathedral in LEGO® will be opened up for visitors to walk through on Tuesday from 11am-3pm plus there will be family activities in the Nave on Tuesday and Wednesday from 11am-1pm and 2pm-4pm. Both activities are free and no booking required.

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

All are welcome to join us tonight for a special Choral Eucharist for the Eve of St Luke at 5.30pm. This service will also be streamed on our Official YouTube Channel youtube.com/chestercathedralchoirandorgan

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Our last Assemble of the year is taking place tomorrow (Tuesday 14 October) where we will explore 'do prisons rehabilitate?' Book your free ticket here: chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Be a part of our annual Christmas Tree Festival 🎄 We are offering local schools and businesses the opportunity to decorate a tree based on the this year's theme, which will explore Christmas Around the World. Find out more chestercathedral.com/community/christmas-tree-festival

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Want to join the Chester Cathedral team? We are currently looking for a Verger/Floor Coordinator, Cleaner, and Fundraising Assistant. Find out more about these roles and apply here: hire.jtgo.co.uk/ChesterCathe...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

This October, Chester Cathedral is proud to be taking part in Chester’s Festival of the Bible, a city-wide coming together of Christian churches with Bibles to display. As part of the Festival, we are putting on Translating the Sacred find out more here: chestercathedral.com/news/transla...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

The Chester Cathedral Community is delighted to learn that Dame Sarah Mullally is to be the next Archbishop of Canterbury. Read our full statement here: chestercathedral.com/news/dame-sa...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Autumn is in the air with changing leaves and chillier days. Although summer may be behind us, Chester Cathedral has a lot to offer this October with a variety of exhibitions and events. Read this month's blog for some of the reasons to visit this month 👇 chestercathedral.com/news/october...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

All are welcome to join us at 5.30pm today, Monday 29 September, for the Cathedral Eucharist for Michael and All Saints. If you are unable to join us in the Cathedral this service will also be lived streamed on our official YouTube channel youtube.com/chestercathedralchoirandorgan

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Small Sounds returns this Monday 15 September at 2pm. Join us for this free drop-in session of music and games for 0-5s and their grown-ups, every Monday during term time at 2pm.

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

We have received the Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award for 2025! Chester Cathedral is voted top 10% 'things to do' worldwide. Thank you to our visitors for helping us achieve this award again this year.

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

Join us this Thursday at 6.45pm to mark the 40th anniversary of the Faith in the City report. Panellists Rob Wickham CEO of CUF, Bishop Tim Stevens former bishop of Leicester & Jenny Sinclair founder of Together for the Common Good Book here ⬇️ chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

A prayer following the death of the Duchess of Kent.

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

We are excited to announce we have a new format for Sunday morning children's groups beginning on 7 September with the launch of Children's Church at Chester Cathedral. Hear about the exciting new programme: chestercathedral.com/news/launch-of-childrens-church-at-chester-cathedral

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Poetry and Conversations with Jay Hulme 📆 Friday 19 September at 6.30pm Poet, speaker, and theologian Jay Hulme performs readings of his own poetry interspersed with opportunity for conversation throughout. Book your free ticket here: chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

Only a few days left to catch Making Tracks 200 before their final departure on Saturday 30 August. In September we return to a month full of Assemble style events, concerts and community happenings. Here’s everything taking place - including a few free events chestercathedral.com/news/septemb...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

Chester Cathedral is delighted to announce our new Artist in Residence Kirushan Sivagnanam for 2025-2027. Read more here: chestercathedral.com/news/chester...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

Only one week to go until the Battle of the Organs! Cathedral organists will combine forces for a light-hearted, organ skirmish, jam-packed with musical variety and virtuosity. All proceeds go towards the organ appeal. 🎟 Get your tickets here: chestercathedral.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Today marks 80th anniversary of VJ Day. We will be observing two minutes of silence throughout the Cathedral as well as an act of remembrance with the Lord Mayor at the War Memorial at 12pm. All are welcome to join us in person or online for Evensong where there will be special prayers for VJ Day.

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Chester Cathedral is an enthusiastic partner with the Diocese of Chester in the Speak Out Stay Safe campaign. The message is a simple one and it reinforces our commitment to the Church of England’s five safeguarding standards. Find out more and watch video here www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEIG...

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Speak Out Stay Safe

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Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

The first time displayed together - the Number & Date plates from Locomotion No.1, smokebox number from Mallard 60022 & Nameplate & Build plate from Flying Scotsman 📆 Friday 8 & Saturday 9 August Find out more ⬇ chestercathedral.com/news/famous-nameplates-to-be-displayed-during-making-tracks-200

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