Education News: January – March 2025 Educational Visits

Education News: January – March 2025 Educational Visits

Here are the schools and organisations that have visited since January, some for more than one visit: Denholme Primary School – Year 1, RE visit Carleton Endowed CE Primary School – Rec./Yr1/Yr2, RE visit Carrwood Primary School – Year 2, National...
Spring brings a sense of hope

Spring brings a sense of hope

Welcome to the March edition of the Cathedral Update. These few weeks, as the light increases both in the morning and evening and the snowdrops and crocuses appear on the cathedral lawn, are one of my favourite times of the year. After a long, damp and dark...
Canon, Carlisle and Creativity Under Pressure

Canon, Carlisle and Creativity Under Pressure

Welcome to the February edition of the Cathedral Update. This will be the last time that I write this introduction as I will be moving to Cumbria after Easter to take up the role of Canon Precentor at Carlisle Cathedral. Whilst we are looking forward to all that God...
Staff update – December 2024

Staff update – December 2024

In addition to being joined by Liz Purchase as our new Head of Fundraising (thanks to grant support from the Cathedrals Sustainability Fund) – there are a number of other recent or forthcoming arrivals and departures to note. We will soon say farewell to Neil Holmes...
The Extraordinary Truth of the Nativity

The Extraordinary Truth of the Nativity

As we approach Christmas, the familiar story of the Nativity feels especially resonant for me this year. With the anticipation of our own child’s arrival in the New Year, I’ve been reflecting on Mary and Joseph’s journey—their uncertainty, their courage, and the...
Spring brings a sense of hope

End of Life Matters course to return in 2025

“What was your first experience of grief?”  ‘‘If you could ask one question of someone you love who has died, what would it be?’. In many circumstances these questions might simply be ones that don’t get asked as, on the whole, we are not...
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