Voluntary Choir sing at Southwark Cathedral
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The Voluntary Choir sing at Southwark Cathedral
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Rochester Cathedral’s new lighting scheme honoured with prestigious IALD Award of Excellence
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The recently installed lighting system at Rochester Cathedral has been awarded an IALD Award of Excellence. The International Lighting Design Award celebrates exceptional lighting design and is considered one of the highest accolades in the lighting industry
Read MoreRochester Cathedral commemorates lost shrines of Medieval Saints
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Rochester Cathedral is to commemorate two early medieval saints whose shrines were lost for nearly 500 years. St Paulinus and St Ithamar were Bishops of Rochester in the 7th century, nearly 1400 years ago. On the 24th September the new shrine markers will be dedicated. They have been installed in front of the High Altar.
Read MoreTextus Roffensis officially added to UNESCO Memory of the World UK Register
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On the 25th July Textus Roffensis was officially added to a prestigious UNESCO Memory of the World UK Register.
Read MoreRoyal Engineers Memorial Service and Armed Forces Covenant Signing
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The Royal Engineers joined us for their annual memorial service at Rochester Cathedral on Sunday 17th September.
Read MoreRochester Cathedral to commemorate lost shrines of medieval saints
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Rochester Cathedral is to commemorate two early medieval saints whose shrines were lost for nearly 500 years. St Paulinus and St Ithamar were Bishops of Rochester in the 7th century, nearly 1400 years ago. On the 24th September the new shrine markers will be dedicated. They have been installed in front of the High Altar.
Read MoreRochester Cathedral celebrates 900 years since the creation of its most exceptional treasure
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Rochester Cathedral is celebrating 900 years since the creation of the most exceptional item in its collections, TextusRoffensis, ‘the book of Rochester
Read MoreDean Philip speaks at the World Federation of Rose Societies in Brussels
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Dean Philip recently spoke at the World Federation of Rose Society conference in Brussels.
Read MoreSir Joshua Reynolds painting to be displayed at Rochester Cathedral
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A rarely seen portrait by renowned artist Sir Joshua Reynolds is to be displayed at Rochester Cathedral to mark the Tricentenary of his birth. The portrait depicts former Bishop of Rochester, Dr John Thomas.
Read MorePlatinum Jubilee Tree planted at Rochester Cathedral
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Rochester Cathedral honoured to have received a hazel tree which formed part of a huge sculpture for the late Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Read MoreNHS 75th Anniversary service
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On July 5th, the National Health Service was 75 years old. This key milestone, in the life of one of our most treasured institutions was marked with a special service at Rochester Cathedral on Monday 3rd July.
Read MoreNon-Executive Trustee and Committee Member Vacancies - Deadline 9am, 31st July→
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Could your skills help with the governance of one the oldest but most forward-thinking and dynamic Cathedrals in the country? We are looking for new non-executive members of our board –(the Chapter) , to support the clergy and staff in the mission of the Cathedral. We’re also looking for members of the board for our trading company, Rochester Cathedral Enterprises Ltd., and for sub-committee members with expertise in historic property management, finance, safeguarding and health and safety.
Read MoreOration from the Dickens Evensong
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‘Dickens in a Time of Migration’
Text of a lecture given by Catherine Water, President of the Dickens Fellowship and Professor Emerita of Victorian Literature and Print Culture at the University of Kent.
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Creating the world in eight million stitches
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Announcing our Summer 2023 exhibition
From 29th July to 3rd September, Rochester Cathedral is playing host to ‘Threads through Creation’, a stunning exhibition of twelve enormous, embroidered silk panels that explore the story of Creation.
Read MoreCelebrating the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
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Rochester Cathedral marked the historic Coronation weekend with a Street Party and a Service of Thanksgiving attended by hundreds of people
Read MoreAppointment by the Lord Chancellor of Rochester Cathedral's Canon for Worship and Spirituality
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The Chapter of Rochester Cathedral is delighted to announce the appointment by the Lord Chancellor, of the Revd. Canon Christopher Dench, as the Cathedral’s new Canon for Worship and Spirituality.
Read MoreAttendees at the Business Guild breakfast hear from Colin Jarvis, creator of Mems Power Generation
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Entrepreneur Colin Jarvis has played a significant part in Medway's business life, especially in his native Gillingham.He told his amazing story to a large audience at Rochester Business Guild's breakfast meeting in the Crypt of Rochester Cathedral on April 19.
Read MoreLighting project at Rochester Cathedral showcased
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A project to improve lighting at Rochester Cathedral has been completed to spectacular results.
Read MoreThe Nations Table comes to Rochester
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An incredible 13m long table made from fossilised wood is coming to Rochester Cathedral from the 3rd March.
The Fenland Black Oak Table was made to commemorate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and is made of the nation’s rarest and most precious hardwood – black oak.
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