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April 24, 2021

Welcome back - reopening plans at Rochester Cathedral

April 24, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Welcome back - reopening plans at Rochester Cathedral

Updated 28th May 2021

Details of our reopening for worshippers and visitors

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April 24, 2021

Spire turns teal to raise awareness of overlooked women's health condition

April 24, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Spire turns teal to raise awareness of overlooked women's health condition

Spire to turn teal to raise awareness of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder.

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April 12, 2021

11 April 2021 - Sermon in memoriam of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh

April 12, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
11 April 2021 - Sermon in memoriam of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh

A sermon by Canon Gordon Giles on the 2nd Sunday of Easter

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April 12, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral/
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April 12, 2021

Rescheduled - Aled Jones at Rochester Cathedral 2021

April 12, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Rescheduled - Aled Jones at Rochester Cathedral 2021

The Aled Jones concert scheduled for later this year will now take place in 2022. All tickets remain valid.

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April 09, 2021

Memorial Service for his Late Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh

April 09, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Memorial Service for his Late Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh

Updated 12 April 2021 Details of services and memorials for his Late Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh at Rochester Cathedral

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April 09, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral/
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April 09, 2021

Royal Household Book of Condolence→

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April 09, 2021

Church of England Book of Condolence→

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April 09, 2021

A message from the Dean and Bishop of Rochester

April 09, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
A message from the Dean and Bishop of Rochester

A message from the Dean and the Bishop of Rochester following the sad passing of His Late Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh

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April 08, 2021

Public art on display outside Rochester Cathedral

April 08, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Public art on display outside Rochester Cathedral

Medway Council have commissioned five statues illustrating the important coronavirus (Covid-19) messages. Two of these statues are on display just outside the Cathedral by the War Memorial.

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April 04, 2021

An Easter message from the Dean

April 04, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
An Easter message from the Dean

Reflecting on the past year this Easter Sunday

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April 01, 2021

Services at Rochester Cathedral

April 01, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Services at Rochester Cathedral

Updated 13th May 2021

Details of services at Rochester Cathedral

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April 01, 2021

Vacancy: Office Administrator - Friends of Rochester Cathedral Deadline - Monday 19th April

April 01, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Vacancy: Office Administrator - Friends of Rochester Cathedral  Deadline - Monday 19th April

Looking for a local part time job and have enthusiasm and experience of running a small office? Then this is a rare opportunity to join the Friends of Rochester Cathedral to provide a range of administrative support to the Treasurer and Chair.

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April 01, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral/
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March 25, 2021

Webinar - COVID-19 Vaccine enforcement- what are the rules?

March 25, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Webinar - COVID-19 Vaccine enforcement- what are the rules?

Watch a presentation with Brachers on Covid enforcement at work.

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March 25, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral/
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March 25, 2021

Webinar - Business made simple, invite people into your story

March 25, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Webinar - Business made simple, invite people into your story

Register now for the next Business Guild webinar by ebusiness Coaching’s Paul McCartney.

March 31st 12.30pm

Register here

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March 25, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral/
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March 25, 2021

Webinar - Rory Sutherland speaks

March 25, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Webinar - Rory Sutherland speaks

Rory Sutherland is one of the most influential advertising professionals in the world today and a Cathedral Patron.

April 22nd, 6pm

Register here

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March 25, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral/
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March 25, 2021

The Benefits of Nature for Health - Dr Caroline Jessel

March 25, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
The Benefits of Nature for Health - Dr Caroline Jessel

A presentation given for members of the Business Guild on the 13th January 2021

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March 25, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral/
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March 25, 2021

National Day of Reflection marked at Rochester Cathedral

March 25, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
National Day of Reflection marked at Rochester Cathedral

We look back on the last year at Rochester Cathedral

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March 23, 2021

Ribbons for remembrance

March 23, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Ribbons for remembrance

We are encouraging people to mark National Reflection Day on March 23rd by tying a single ribbon on the railings outside the Cathedral or on the historic Catalpa tree. The ribbons are an act of remembrance and a sign of hope. The ribbons will be added to and remain in place until Pentecost.

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March 22, 2021

Easter and Holy Week at Rochester Cathedral

March 22, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Easter and Holy Week at Rochester Cathedral

Update 29th March Details of our Holy Week and Easter Services this April at Rochester Cathedral

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March 18, 2021

Global Recycling Day

March 18, 2021/ Rochester Cathedral
Global Recycling Day

Our spire will be lit green tonight (18th March) for Global Recycling Day

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