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In Memory of Bori Benko: Continuing Her Legacy
As we mark the fourth anniversary of Bori Benko’s tragic passing in November 2021, we honour her memory and her unwavering passion for inclusive education for children with special needs and disabilities. Bori dedicated her life to the development and teaching of...
A Christmas Message
Welcome to the December edition of the Cathedral Update. After an unseasonably warm few weeks we have, just yesterday morning, had the first snow of the year as if serving to underline that we are now rapidly approaching Christmas. This is a very busy time at what has...
The Christmas Season of Generosity
As we celebrate the Christmas season of generosity, we say a heart-felt thank you to all our donors and supporters; they are vital in helping with the £2,850 per day upkeep of our beautiful Grade I listed building. Could you too make a donation this Christmas, become...
Beautiful and historic Bradford Cathedral altar frontal is featured on“Antiques Roadshow”
On Sunday 9th November, a piece of art from Bradford Cathedral's collection was featured on BBC1's Antiques Roadshow. Find the episode on IPlayer and you'll see our very own Director of Education and Visitors, Maggie Myers, chatting with one of the experts about our...
A Message from the Very Revd Andy Bowerman, Dean of Bradford
After a period of careful prayer and discernment I want to inform you that I have accepted the invitation to become the first Head of Faith & Community at CREST Education, a Christian education network with schools in Melbourne, Australia with approximately 3500...
Bradford Cathedral welcomes a record breaking number of visitors in 2025
Bradford Cathedral has enjoyed a bumper year for visitors thanks to the focus on Bradford this year with its City of Culture status. The number of ‘drop-in’ visitors to the Cathedral has more than doubled that of any previous year since visitor records began, and the...
New digital donation station opens this week in Bradford Cathedral
This week we were pleased to install our new Cathedral donation box with a tap-to-donate screen making it easier to donate by card. Its integrated Gift Aid option will also make it easier for people to seamlessly increase their donation by 25% at no additional cost. ...
Bradford Cathedral to host BBC1 Christmas Day Service
Bradford Cathedral is confirmed as the location for BBC 1’s Christmas Day Service in celebration of Bradford as the UK’s City of Culture in 2025. On Thursday 25th December at 10am, Bradford Cathedral will host BBC1’s Christmas Day service, broadcast live across the...
From Rubble Reborn launches at Bradford Cathedral
New evocative sculpture will go on display for the first time in Bradford Cathedral’s Holy Spirit Chapel. On Monday 20th October 2025, From Rubble Reborn will be installed in Bradford Cathedral. The clay sculpture has been created by ceramics artist Mo Schofield in...
Bradford Cathedral to host Saying Goodbye Service in honour of Baby Loss Awareness Week
The Saying Goodbye Service on Sunday 26th October will be an acknowledgement and remembrance for anyone affected by the loss of a baby at any stage of pregnancy, at birth or in infancy. Over the weekend of 25th and 26th October, Bradford Cathedral will be hosting...