The future of England’s cathedrals — often described as the crown jewel of the nation’s architectural heritage — will be examined by a special Church of England working group following a series of ...

On April 4, 1942, the diarist Henry “Chips” Channon and a few of his friends paid a visit to Wells Cathedral—one of England’s early Gothic treasures—in the southwest county of Somerset. Having spent ...

Cathedrals in England underwent "significant recovery", with a five-percent rise in weekly service attendance in 2023 from the year before, the Church of England said in a report released on Thursday.

From their towering arches to their stained glass windows, these architectural marvels took centuries to complete.

The most recent edition of The Cathedrals of England brings to a new generation the classic 1930s Batsford guide to England’s religious architecture. Concisely written and speaking to a broad ...

BBC research found that representatives of almost half who responded to a survey were concerned about meeting running costs in two years' time. All 63 Anglican and Catholic cathedrals were contacted, ...

England’s medieval Anglican cathedrals — the soaring, awe-inspiring skyscrapers of their day — remain among the world’s architectural treasures, their history entwined with that of saints and sinners, ...

The church choirs from Bruton Parish Episcopal Church are heading overseas later this month to sing in five Church of England cathedrals. Rebecca Davy, Bruton’s director of music and organist, said 48 ...

Don't bother searching for Platform 9 3/4 at Kings Cross Railway Station, where Harry Potter and his fellow wizards-in-training board the Hogwarts Express. In real life, the platforms use whole ...

One in four cathedrals are now charging for entry, prompting fears that access is increasingly being restricted to the rich. Cathedrals run by the Church in England are now charging close to £30 to ...

LONDON (RNS) The future of England’s cathedrals — often described as the crown jewel of the nation’s architectural heritage — will be examined by a special Church of England working group following a ...