Category: Cathedral Life

Telling the Story Afresh: Exeter’s Polish War Heroes Remembered

A special wreath-laying ceremony will take place at Exeter Cathedral on Monday 15 November 2021, to commemorate the heroic Second World War defence of Exeter…

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November 5, 2021·

A Miscellany of Views

By Canon Ian Morter, Priest Vicar Some of you may have listened to the BBC Radio 4 programme Round Britain Quiz. The contestants, made up…

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October 29, 2021·

Celebrate the Gifts of Pilgrimage

By Canon Chris Palmer Last weekend I joined others for the launch of St Boniface Way, a new pilgrimage route from Crediton to Exeter Cathedral.…

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October 15, 2021·

Checking Our Priorities

By The Rev’d Phil Wales, Distinctive Deacon Last Sunday marked World Mental Health Day. Since it began in 1992 it has sought to highlight the…

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October 8, 2021·

Holidays… and It’s Good to Be Alive!

By The Rev’d Preb Julian Ould Whilst many of you will have had your holidays, in spite of the restrictions, possibly taking a ‘staycation’ rather…

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October 1, 2021·

The Labour of Love

By The Ven David Gunn-Johnson The last time I penned an article for Cathedral Life I focussed on some carvings atop a pillar in the…

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September 24, 2021·

New Beginnings

By Canon Theologian Morwenna Ludlow In one way or another, I’ve been in education for 45 years. From primary school to my current job at…

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September 17, 2021·

Commissioned Agents

By The Revd Phil Wales Last Saturday 16 women and men were ordained in the Cathedral and so became deacons in the church. It was…

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September 10, 2021·

Twin Towers Twenty Years On

By Canon Chris Palmer On 11 September 2001, I arrived at the home of two parishioners to give them Holy Communion. I had visited this…

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September 10, 2021·

New Slow Book Group

Slow Book Group: ‘Writing the Icon of the Heart’ by Maggie Ross A Slow Book Group, co-led by Clare Bryden and Revd Phil Wales,…