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A Video Message from the Dean of Manchester

Date online: 23 April 2020

A Video Message from the Dean of Manchester

The Dean of Manchester has recorded a short video message for the Feast of St. George...

Manchester Cathedral to Turn Blue for NHS Staff and All Key Workers

Date online: 15 April 2020

Manchester Cathedral is teaming up with one of its long-standing event production partners, Sterling Event Group, to illuminate the façade of the magnificent building in a blue hue in a show of ...

Aspects of Black

Date online: 9 April 2020

In this time when we are closed to visitors because of the Covid19 pandemic, Manchester Cathedral invites you to visit our virtual art exhibition Aspects of Black by the German artist and death and ...

From the Education Department

Date online: 23 March 2020

Due to the Covid19 pandemic, educational visits to the Cathedral have been suspended until further notice.Bookings from June onward will be held for those who have already booked and will be ...

Cathedral Closed To Public

Date online: 23 March 2020

Cathedral Closed To Public

Following the changes in Government advice, we have taken the difficult decision to close the Cathedral to the public with immediate effect.Please do not come to the Cathedral until further ...

Manchester Cathedral Live Streamed Services

Date online: 20 March 2020

Manchester Cathedral Live Streamed Services

If you would like to follow our services of Morning and Evening Prayer as you join us via Facebook Live, there are a number of options.

Julian Prayer Group suspended until further notice

Date online: 17 March 2020

Our Julian Prayer Group meetings every third Tuesday have been suspended until September.

Bach Goldberg Variations 21 March Cancelled

Date online: 17 March 2020

We are sorry to announce that this Saturday's performance of Bach's Goldberg Variations has been cancelled. Please contact Ticketsource or your ticket vendor in order to negotiate any compensation.

Be A Chorister For A Day Cancelled

Date online: 16 March 2020

We are sorry to announce that BACFAD this Saturday (21 March) will now not be happening, due to precautions against Covid-19.

Children's Choir Cancelled

Date online: 16 March 2020

Children's Choir is cancelled for the foreseeable future, as a precaution against potential spread of the Covid-19 virus.

Corona Virus Information

Date online: 13 March 2020

Following advice issued recently by the Church of England, in order to minimise the spread of any infections we ask you do not shake hands with others at the sharing of the Peace, and that you ...

Manchester Cathedral Poetry Competition 2020

Date online: 6 March 2020

Manchester Cathedral Poetry Competition 2020

Manchester Cathedral Poetry Competition 2020 is now open for entry.

Ashes to Go

Date online: 25 February 2020

Ashes to Go

On Wednesday 26 February from 10:30am until 12noon #AshesToGo will be offered on Market Street in Manchester City Centre. Come and receive the cross and share a prayer with our ashing teams.

Pilgrim Passports now available in Manchester Cathedral

Date online: 19 February 2020

Pilgrim Passports now available in Manchester Cathedral

Pilgrim passports are now available in every Church of England cathedral as part of the national campaign for 2020 Year of Cathedrals, Year of Pilgrimage.These passport sized booklets have been ...

Lunchtime Organ Recitals

Date online: 17 February 2020

Lunchtime Organ Recitals

Lunchtime Organ Recitals given by pupils from Chetham's School of Music at 12:30pm. Dates as per the attached flyer, and listed on our Events pages.

Special Tours in 2020

Date online: 17 February 2020

Manchester Cathedral will be running some special tours in 2020, please take note of the following dates:Sunday 26 April and Friday 21 August at 2pm - Stained Glass Tour The history of Manchester ...