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A historic Christmas market is returning to the grounds of Canterbury Cathedral for the first time in more than 200 years. The festivities within the cathedral precincts date back to 1383 ...
The "Save Canterbury Cathedral" appeal was launched in October 2006 to protect and enhance the cathedral's future as a centre of worship, heritage and culture. The aim was to raise £50 million; by the end of 2010 the appeal had raised £11.5 million, [ 71 ] and as at May 2014 over £20 million had been raised.
Plan of Trinity Chapel. In 1220, Becket's remains were translated from his first tomb to the finished chapel. As a result of this event, the chapel became a major pilgrimage site, inspiring Geoffrey Chaucer to write The Canterbury Tales in 1387 and with routes (e.g. from Southwark (Chaucer's route) and the Pilgrim's Way to/from Winchester) converging on the cathedral.
St Thomas of Canterbury Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Canterbury, Kent, England.It was built from 1874 to 1875 in the Gothic Revival style.It is situated on the corner of Burgate and Canterbury Lane, west of Lower Bridge Street, opposite the grounds of Canterbury Cathedral in the centre of the city.
Child sex abuse charity rejects Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby’s Christmas donation. Aine Fox and Holly Bancroft. December 20, 2024 at 11:13 AM.
The Old Palace "The Great Hall of the Archbishop's Palace, Canterbury", drawn by Pierre-Charles Canot, published 1773. The Old Palace, also referred to as the Archbishop's Palace, is a historic building situated within the precincts of Canterbury Cathedral. It is the main residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury when in Canterbury.
The cathedral has been awash with bespoke Christmas trees, dioramas and vintage toys throughout the month of December
Canterbury Cathedral began life as cathedral for its city, diocese and archdiocese, headed by the Archbishop of Canterbury and run by a dean.However, when the cathedral was re-formed as a monastic institution (known as Christ Church Priory) as well as a cathedral, a Prior was put in charge of the monastery (with the Archbishop effectively acting as abbot).