Rochester Cathedral awarded prestigious Silver Eco Church Award
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Rochester Cathedral is delighted to announce it has been awarded a Silver Eco Church Award for its efforts towards sustainability and conservation.
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National Learnt Lessons Review published into a previous Director of Music at Rochester Cathedral
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The National Safeguarding Team’s independent lessons learnt review into the recruitment and appointment of a previous Director of Music at Rochester Cathedral, has been published today, Thursday 26 May.
Read MoreSixth Form Choral and Organ Scholarship - Deadline 5pm 5th June 2022
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Applications are open for our sixth form Choral and Organ scholarship programme. It provides opportunities for suitably skilled and enthusiastic young musicians to experience Cathedral music before perhaps going on to choral/organ scholarships at university.
Read MoreLighting project at Rochester Cathedral completed
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A project to improve lighting at Rochester Cathedral has been completed to spectacular results.
Read MoreAppointment of Director of Music and Organist
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We are pleased to announce the appointment of Adrian Bawtree as Director of Music and Organist of Rochester Cathedral from September 2022. Adrian is currently Second Assistant Organist at Canterbury Cathedral and is well known at Rochester, having worked at the Cathedral as Organist 2013-2015 and Interim Director of Music 2018-2019.
Read MoreNew Bishop of Rochester announced
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DOWNING STREET has announced today, Thursday 31 March, that the new Bishop of Rochester will be the Rt Rev Jonathan Gibbs.
Jonathan is currently the Bishop of Huddersfield in the Diocese of Leeds and holds a national role in the Church of England as Lead Bishop for Safeguarding.
Announcing the Rochester Cathedral Organ Festival 2022
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Hear our spectacular organ being played by internationally acclaimed organists in the 2022 Rochester Cathedral Organ Festival. Some of the best organists based in the United Kingdom will be joining us here in Rochester.
Read MoreThe Dean talks about 604 Gin
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The Dean talks about Rochester Cathedral’s exclusive gin - 604
Read MoreBringing a school or uniformed group to Gaia
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Rochester Cathedral is once again open for school and group visits!
All group visits to the Cathedral and to Gaia must be pre-booked
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Drop-in vaccination clinic opens at Rochester Cathedral
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Get your Covid-19 vaccine or booster jab in Rochester Cathedral’s stunning medieval nave on Saturdays through January and February. No need to book, just turn up.
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A Christmas message from our Vice Dean, Canon Chris Dench
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A festive message to all on this Christmas morning
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Choristers perform for HRH The Countess of Wessex in London
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Our Choristers recently performed for HRH The Countess of Wessex at a fundraising dinner organised by the Rochester Cathedral Trust.
Read MoreFestal Altar Frontal and Super Frontal restored after 20 years work
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A beautiful historic altar frontal has been restored by our Embroiders after 20 years and approximately 3,000 hours of work.
Read MoreCathedral closures during December
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December is a busy time at Rochester Cathedral. We have a number of private services during the month which mean we will have limited access to the Cathedral on some days.
Read MoreChristmas at Rochester Cathedral →
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Join us at Rochester Cathedral this Christmas. We’ve celebrated Christmas here for over 1400 years. We’d love for you to join us this year.
Read MoreIntroducing 604 - the new gin inspired by Rochester Cathedral
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Rochester Cathedral have launched a new gin made by the team at Copper Rivet Distillery and inspired by the rich history of Rochester Cathedral. The gin called 604 will be available for purchase at Rochester Cathedral.
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