Read on to discover all the latest news, updates and information from Wakefield Cathedral, including upcoming events, important information and weekly reflections from our clergy.
27 July 2022
Did you know that it costs £2357 a day to run Wakefield Cathedral? We are still endeavouring to recover our finances from the impact of the pandemic…
27 July 2022
I was thinking recently back to my curacy days. I used to visit an old couple and take the wife Holy Communion on a weekly basis. The visit itself was nothing out of the ordinary – the couple would know what day and time I was to be expected, I was always greeted at the home with a cup of tea and a biscuit…
14 July 2022
I’ve been thinking recently about what makes up our corporate identity at the cathedral, and the variety of things that we do on Sundays and throughout the week that makes us who we are.
08 July 2022
Last week saw the final choral services of the choir year, as we waved the choristers and lay clerks off on their well-deserved summer break. Many of us, I’m sure, will be similarly disappearing over the coming weeks as we jet off on holiday or journey to our favourite UK destination (as long as the airports, trains, buses and motorways are still functioning)….
01 July 2022
I have no skin in the game of American politics, so I have been able to look on with a degree of dispassion at the extraordinary divergence of views about what really happened on 06 January 2021 in the Capitol building in Washington DC.
29 June 2022
Nicky’s son Christopher joined Wakefield Cathedral Choir in January 2022 and as she explains, despite often facing struggles with change and in social situations due to autism, Christopher has taken the role of Chorister in his stride.
17 June 2022
We have a new Eco group at the cathedral! Kiran, Sue, Mark and I have been meeting over the last couple of months to get our heads around the challenge of lowering our carbon footprint at the cathedral and how we can fulfil the mission of being active in loving creation.
16 June 2022
Wakefield Cathedral has been proud to partner with Camphill, Wakefield’s specialist college for SEND students, for a number of years, and earlier this week we were pleased to grow our partnership once again thanks to a little bit of gardening work.
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