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Angels of Hope
By Deborah Custance-Baker, Before lockdown, Exeter Cathedral were planning to host the Guinness Attempt of the Longest Line of Knitted Bunting, but due to…
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The Daffodil Principle
By the Revd Preb Julian Ould, At the beginning of March I retired from full-time ministry. I was lucky or fortunate enough to have been…
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Review: Facing up to Mortality in the Modern World
Atul Gawande Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End This is a book about our modern experience of mortality. It is full…
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The Tale of the Blackberries
By the Revd Canon Cate Edmonds I have to confess to being a bit of a scavenger, nothing gives me greater pleasure than to pick…
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Review: Exploring Narrative and Belief
Richard Holloway Stories We Tell Ourselves: Making Meaning in a Meaningless Universe The Secretaries of State for Health and Education have been telling stories this…
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Heritage Open Days 2020
Exeter Cathedral is delighted to be participating in Heritage Open Days 2020. We’d love you to come and join us. Please see below a list…
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Driven by Fear or Drawn by Delight?
By the Ven David Gunn-Johnson There is an old hymn which I love to quote simply because it is the antithesis of what I…
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Review: Revealing the Dark Side of Big Data
Cathy O’Neil Weapons of Math Destruction Penguin, 2017 Exam results decided by a statistic model! The First Minister of Scotland has been quick to apologise…
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Linking Worship with Welcome
By The Revd Canon James Mustard The archaeological work on Exeter Cathedral’s cloister is opening a window onto the cathedral’s past. We are learning that…
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Review: A Plastic Waste Wake-Up Call
Turning the Tide on Plastic Lucy Siegle A side effect of the Covid pandemic is the rise in single use protective equipment, much of which…
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Stories we pay attention to
By Canon Mike Williams Life is full of stories that vie for our attention. Which ones do we pay attention to? I’ve enjoyed some recent…
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Review: Refocusing on Our Greatest Existential Threat
Anatol Lieven Climate Change and the Nation State: the Realist Case Frustrated by the lack of international progress on tackling climate change, the journalist turned…