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Public notice on application to the Exeter Cathedral Fabric Advisory Committee – South Quire Aisle Roof Repairs bays 9 to 11
FORM 4 (Rule 5) Section 8 of Care of Cathedrals Measure 2011 Public Notice on application to the Fabric Advisory Committee. Take notice that the Chapter of the Cathedral Church of St Peter in Exeter has on 29 October 2026 applied to the Fabric Advisory Committee of the said…
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Public notice on application to the Exeter Cathedral Fabric Advisory Committee – North Nave Aisle Roof Repairs bays 16 to 18
FORM 4 (Rule 5) Section 8 of Care of Cathedrals Measure 2011 Public Notice on application to the Fabric Advisory Committee. Take notice that the Chapter of the Cathedral Church of St Peter in Exeter has on 29 October 2026 applied to the Fabric Advisory Committee of the said…
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Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market is back, announcing exciting additions for 2026
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market is set to return bigger and better than ever this winter, with over 100 traders and a brand-new tipi bar among the additions awaiting visitors to this year’s event. Kicking off on Friday 13th November 2026 and running until Sunday 13th December…
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For All The Saints
By Hilary Dawson, Canon TreasurerThis weekend the Cathedral will celebrate the Feast of All Saints on Sunday, followed by the Feast of All Souls on Monday. A few years ago I was in Paris in this season and visited the famous and vast Pe ̀re-Lachaise cemetery. In France, All…
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Epigraphical Squeezes
By Noah Thackeray, MA Classics and Ancient History student, University of ExeterNoah recently practiced his skills in epigraphy (the scientific study of historical inscriptions) at a practical workshop at the Cathedral run by Dr Claire Holleran, Associate Professor of Classics…
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From everlasting thou art God
By Nigel Guthrie, Priest VicarOne of the hymns which resonates most strongly with me as we come to the season of remembrance is ‘O God, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come’. It is by Isaac Watts (1674 – 1748) and is based on Psalm 90, which contrasts the eternal…
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Tyndale’s New Testament – 500 years on
By Emma Laws, Cathedral LibrarianIn 1526, the German printer, Peter Schöffer the Younger, printed William Tyndale’s English translation of the New Testament. Around 150 years earlier, John Wycliffe had begun the process of translating the bible from the Latin Vulgate into…
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Former Exeter Cathedral chorister wins BBC Songs of Praise Senior Young Chorister of the Year 2026
Ginevra, who sang in Exeter Cathedral Choir until 2022, has been named BBC Songs of Praise Senior Young Chorister of the Year 2026. Ginevra, who is now studying at Blundell’s School in Tiverton, was announced as the winner on Sunday 18 October. She was one of the Choir’s 40…
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Being Competitive
By Morwenna Ludlow, Canon Theologian I have to confess that, like many others, I have been drawn in by the drama and silliness of the BBC reality TV show Traitors. Now that I have worked my way through all the back episodes of the Great British Sewing Bee, it is a good way to…
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Award Success for Making Domesday
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian I am delighted to announce that Making Domesday: Intelligent Power in Conquered England (OUP, 2025), co-authored by Stephen Baxter, Julia Crick and C. P. Lewis, has been awarded Devon History Society’s Devon Book of the Year! The making of this…
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The Wisdom of Aging?
By Cate Edmonds, Canon StewardWith the change in the weather, we can really feel that autumn has set in and with that thoughts of Christmas are creeping into our minds and even actions. Christmas card are on sale, shops are displaying a mass of Christmas paraphernalia and I even…
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The day King Edward was alive and dead
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist“Ea die qua rex Eduuardus fuit vivus et mortuus” (on the day King Edward was alive and dead) sounds like a riddle, but it is a legal formula referring to 5 January 1066 – the day Edward the Confessor (the last Anglo Saxon king of England) died…