A look back at 2024
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2024 has been an incredible year at Rochester Cathedral. Dean Philip looks back at just some of the amazing things we’ve been up to.
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Cathedral garden project receives grant from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund
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A project to transform parts of Rochester Cathedral’s secret gardens into a wellbeing space is underway thanks to a grant from the UK Share Prosperity Fund.
Read MoreJourney to Mars in February at Rochester Cathedral
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Marvel at the spectacle of the red planet. Luke Jerram’s Mars: War and Peace is coming to Rochester Cathedral in February 2025. The incredible artwork follows his previous astronomical artworks Museum of the Moon and Gaia, which drew record visitor numbers to the Cathedral in 2020 and 2022.
Read MoreRochester Cathedral receives grant to support the Music Department
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Rochester Cathedral was thrilled to be the recipient of a grant from the Cathedral Music Support Programme. They join 28 other Anglican and Roman Catholic cathedrals and churches in receiving a share of £500,000 awarded by the Cathedral Music Trust.
Read MoreRochester Cathedral win at the Heart of KAB Awards
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Rochester Cathedral win Philanthropic Partner of the Year at the annual award show organised by the Kent Association for the Blind.
Read MoreEarliest known recording of a live Cathedral choir rediscovered.
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A chance discovery has uncovered, what is believed to be the earliest live recording of a Cathedral choir. It was recorded nearly 100 years ago in 1926 right here in Rochester.
Read MoreChoir performs at St Paul's Cathedral for the 369th Clergy Support Trust Festival
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Our choir were honoured to perform at St Paul’s Cathedral alongside the choirs of St Paul’s Cathedral and Durham Cathedral on the 7th May.
Read MoreAnnouncing Draco Roffensis: The Rochester Dragon
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Our summer exhibition opens on the 1st June. Meet Draco Roffensis - a spectacular dragon inspired by Textus Roffensis. Find out how you can get involved with creating this amazing artwork.
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Read MoreGoodbye to the Fenland Black Oak Table
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After over a year at Rochester Cathedral, the Fenland Black Oak Table has left Rochester Cathedral. A look back over the events and activities we’ve hosted around this spectacular table
Read MoreA Lent message from the Very Reverend Philip Hesketh, Dean of Rochester Cathedral
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Dean Hesketh reflects on the season of Lent
Read MoreRochester Cathedral becomes registered charity
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On the 6th February Rochester Cathedral officially became a registered charity.
Read MoreSafeguarding Season 2024
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Rochester Cathedral is marking a month-long season of Safeguarding this year, in which we invite everyone to reflect on the past failures of the Church in protecting children and vulnerable adults, here in Rochester and elsewhere.
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