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July 30, 2026·

St Sidwell’s History Day 2026: The Cucking Stool

By Ellie Jones, Cathedral ArchivistWhile sometimes used interchangeably to describe instruments of punishment by public humiliation, the cucking stool and ducking stool were not quite…

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July 24, 2026·

Set Apart, But Still Connected

By Morwenna Ludlow, Canon TheologianOne of the things that I try to impress on my students is that the sea is something which both separates people and…

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July 24, 2026·

“Moral Ambition – How to find your purpose” Rutger Bregman

By Mike D WilliamsAre you wasting your life? Rutger Bergman, a Dutch historian, author and the 2025 Reith Lecturer thinks that many of us are.…

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July 24, 2026·

Retreat to Hilfield

By Deborah Parsons, Canon ChancellorTake 16 people from Exeter Cathedral, marinate for 12 months in prayer, plans and preparation, add a generous amount of fellowship,…

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July 24, 2026·

Re-telling the story of Exeter Cathedral

By Diane WalkerAs part of the new Cathedral interpretation scheme installed last year, displays in the Cathedral, the Friends’ Cloister Gallery and the Treasures Exhibition,…

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Library & Archives

July 24, 2026·

School’s out!

By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian The holidays are here at last and, for many, exams are a distant memory – at least, for now! Most…

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July 24, 2026·

‘Called As We Are’ Exhibition Coming to Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral is delighted to be hosting an exhibition on 12-19 August which includes a series of twelve portraits celebrating the life and witness of…

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July 17, 2026·

Artificial Intelligence Or Artificial Ignorance?

By Diane Walker Recently, an AI generated ‘fact’ popped up on my desktop telling me that the organ keyboards by Henry Willis now on display…

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July 17, 2026·

Blessings of the Sea

By Cate Edmonds, Canon StewardYou may not think about it often, but we are fortunate living near or within easy reach of the sea. After…

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Library & Archives

July 16, 2026·

Dean Carpenter’s visit to Germany

By Harry Gray – Exeter Cathedral’s Work Experience Student Did you know? We offer a week of work experience to students in Years 10 to…

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July 10, 2026·

St Columba of Iona

By Ian Morter, Priest Vicar Last month I had the wonderful experience of visiting, for the first time, the Island of Iona in the Inner…

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July 10, 2026·

Halscombe’s Tenement 1344

By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist In 1344, the Cathedral building as we know it was nearing completion, Bishop John de Grandisson was approaching the midpoint…

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