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- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- October 18, 2024·
Petition from the poor priests of Exeter (c.1450s)
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This letter addressed to Edmund Lacy, Bishop of Exeter and to Thomas, Earl of Devon asks for help in petitioning…

- Cathedral Life
- October 18, 2024·
Faith on the Edge: Prisons Week 2024
By Revd Phil Wales “… I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was…

- Cathedral Life
- October 11, 2024·
O pray for the peace of Jerusalem
By Revd Preb Nigel Guthrie It was nearly thirty years ago that I joined a pilgrimage to the Holy Land arranged for clergy new to…

- Cathedral News
- October 4, 2024·
Book Review: Judgement at Tokyo by Gary J Bass
Reviewed by Canon Mike D Williams Is aggressive war a crime? This question was at the heart of the war crimes trial in Tokyo at…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- October 4, 2024·
Copper-plated Cartography
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Prior to the 16th century, mapmakers printed maps using a ‘relief’ method of printing: wood-engraving. The engraver drew the image…

- Cathedral Life
- October 4, 2024·
Stories
By Canon Cate Edmonds I have to admit to being a lover of a good “who done it”. I like nothing better after a long…

- Cathedral Life
- September 27, 2024·
Book Review: The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism by Martin Wolf
Reviewed by Canon Mike D Williams Liberal democracy is under threat. The biggest threats are domestic. They come from ‘poor political and policy responses to…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- September 27, 2024·
The Guardian newspaper
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian If you flick through the pages of this 19th century Anglican weekly newspaper you will come across the odd issue…

- Cathedral News
- September 24, 2024·
Cathedral News – September 2024 Edition
Cathedral News is a monthly journal published by Exeter Cathedral. It contains a mixture of community notices, articles, photographs and events listings. Download the September…

- Cathedral Life
- September 20, 2024·
From the Archives: Luscombe Letter, 1883
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This poor letter is in terrible condition. It has been badly damaged by long exposure to damp and stone dust.…

- Cathedral Life
- September 20, 2024·
Matthew from HMRC to Evangelists
By Rev’d Canon Ian Morter On 21 September the Church celebrates the life and ministry of St Matthew, an Apostle of Jesus and Evangelist. In…

- Cathedral Life
- Library & Archives
- September 13, 2024·
Heritage Open Days 2024
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This week we have been celebrating Heritage Open Days, England’s “largest community led festival of history and culture”, with a…