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Newser...“No wonder the church is losing touch if this is the kind of gobbledegook they want us to believe." Canterbury Cathedral stands under clouds, on July 16, ...

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AlterNet (blog)Not to mention the number of Archbishops of Canterbury who have never set foot in Canterbury Cathedral. This is why Lambeth Palace is in London, ...

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Gadling (blog)We've all heard of the Canterbury Tales, a series of stories by Geoffrey Chaucer told by pilgrims on their way to Canterbury Cathedral. ...

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Worcester Telegram...a stained-glass panel from Canterbury Cathedral in England, a white robe from a private art collection upon which its one-time wearer's pilgrimages to ...

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Wall Street JournalSlender, earnest and voluble, he was a chorister at Canterbury Cathedral who spent two years at Oxford before pursuing a musical career. ...

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Lebanon Daily NewsIt is a replica of the archbishop's throne in Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, England. Benches on two sides of the room used for seating of the brethren were ...

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Cape GazetteAlready this year he has received an invitation to Canterbury Cathedral in the United Kingdom as a guest of organist and Choirmaster Dr. David Flood. ...

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Episcopal-Life...[Episcopal News Service] Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has launched an exhibition of photographs at Southwark Cathedral in London to showcase the ...

Church leads way with solar panels  -  05 Aug 2009
This Is SleafordThe work was been undertaken by Leicestershire firm Norman and Underwood, which has previously carried out work on Canterbury Cathedral.

City out to welcome soldiers home  -  ‎Jul 18, 2009‎
The Press AssociationAn engraving of Canterbury Cathedral was also presented to the regiment on behalf of the people of the city. Earlier a private service was held in the

Canterbury choirboys perform in Rhondda  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
WalesOnlineThe Canterbury choir, one of the longest established in the world, has been singing at Canterbury Cathedral services for almost 1400 years.

Kent Tourism Promotion Aimed At Londoners  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Comparecarrentals.co.ukSuch sites participating in the promotion include Canterbury Cathedral, which has never had such a gimmick in its history, St. Augustine's Abbey in

Graduate returns to Malta  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Times of MaltaKirsty Young has just returned from the University of Kent, following her graduation ceremony at Canterbury Cathedral. Ms Young obtained a B.Pharm (Hons)

Henry II's lavish 12th century court brought back to life at Dover ...  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Daily MailCostumed re-enactors and audio-visual technology will complete the medieval experience Becket's murder, in Canterbury Cathedral, after opposing the king,

Eco Artist Paul Goodrick  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Green MuzeGoodrick's work includes enormous interactive DNA projects with school children, Willow sculptures at the Canterbury Cathedral, outdoor wooden Fibonacci

Swine-flu lesson taken from Africa  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Church TimesDr Williams followed his own advice when he celebrated the eucharist on Sunday in Canterbury Cathedral. He was the only person in the mother church of the

King's Corners  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
King Township SentinelFrom 1932, reproductions of this cross, affixed to pieces of stone from Canterbury Cathedral, were presented to each city's large Cathedral Church of the

Don't deface Dickens House with ugly signs  -  ‎Jul 20, 2009‎
thisiskent.co.ukCurator Lee Ault said: “It is a grade II* listed building, which is about the same as a cathedral, and if you put signs like these on Canterbury Cathedral

Addison Chorale ready for 'once in a lifetime' opportunity  -  ‎Jul 15, 2009‎
Niagara AdvanceUpon confirming the invite to Canterbury Cathedral, Schofield contacted the Heversham, England parish. “It's going to be great to do a sort of double

Choir gets invite to famed church  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
St. Catharines StandardThe Niagara-on-the-Lake choral group has been asked to be the choir-in-residence for a week at the famed Canterbury Cathedral in England this summer.

Student spends 3 months in London working on film  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Clearfield ProgressShe was also able to take in historic sites such as Oxford University, Stonehenge and the famed Canterbury Cathedral. "It was just really cool to see things

Music: Jools makes welcome return  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
Rutland Times...from Canterbury Cathedral and Kew Gardens to the Glastonbury Festival – and filling the Albert Hall each Christmas in what has become an annual ritual.

Cathedral reveals its secrets  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Yourcanterbury.co.ukCanterbury Cathedral is a well-known British landmark receiving millions of visitors every year, but few get to see its upper rooms and passageways with

Big effort to attract Londoners  -  ‎Jul 15, 2009‎
YourthanetThe promotion includes many two for one offers at attractions around the county including Canterbury cathedral. The campaign has been coordinated by Visit

Polska! Year off to a good start  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
Polish Radio External ServiceOver 1000 people filled Canterbury Cathedral and gave a twenty minute-long standing ovation to Krzysztof Penderecki after the performance of his St Luke

Hundreds flock to Ely Cathedral for the BBC series Flog It!  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Ely StandardHUNDREDS of people headed to Ely Cathedral on Wednesday for the return of the popular BBC series, Flog It! A vast array of antiques from paintings and pots,

Canterbury Marlowe Theatre box office to move  -  25 Mar 2009
thisiskent.co.ukThe box office will remain at the current building until Friday, April 3 and then reopen at the Visitor Information Centre in Sun Street, near the Cathedral

Look to the cathedral towers to discover some of the loveliest ...  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Canada.comThe cathedral: Canterbury Cathedral is a living, working history lesson. From the spot where Thomas a Becket was murdered (a martyrdom which prompted the

Answer Man Leaves No Stone Unturned in Search for Cathedral Details  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
Washington PostEngland where Joseph of Arimathea supposedly visited. The Canterbury Pulpit is made from stones from Canterbury Cathedral, seat of the Church of England.

Britain is a mixed belief society, says Archbishop of Canterbury  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
EkklesiaBy staff writers Britain is not a secular country but a mixed belief society “uncomfortably haunted by the memory of religion� in terms of its Christian

Book Lush 101, Lecture 2: The Canterbury Tales - Alcohol and ...  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
Examiner.comThe 29 pilgrims trekking to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral in The Canterbury Tales must have been wise, as well as merry,

Japanese painter ignored at home but recognised in the West  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Brisbane TimesThis was shown in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin (2000), Norwich Cathedral (2002) and Canterbury Cathedral (2003); stretched out to a continuous

Gloominess next to godliness in spiritual heartland  -  ‎Mar 3, 2009‎
Sydney Morning HeraldTHE grey limestone and stained glass of Canterbury Cathedral sank into darkness as the medieval structure was used to symbolise a modern plight.

Anglican Women Theological Educators meet in Canterbury, England  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Worldwide Faith News (press release)We are immensely grateful to the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral, the cathedral congregation as a whole and the staff of the International Study

Va.'s Departing Episcopal Bishop on Church Changes  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
Washington PostYou are chairman of Friends of Canterbury Cathedral in the United States, which encourages support for the Anglican Communion's mother church in England.

South East Offers Website 2for1 Deals  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Comparecarrentals.co.ukRochester Castle: Offer includes a 2for1 deal. This offer must be used by March 27, 2009. Canterbury Cathedral: This offer allows kids to get in free.

Lift your spirits with a bird's eye view of county  -  ‎Mar 9, 2009‎
Yourcanterbury.co.ukDuring the county-wide tour we cruised over sites such as Canterbury Cathedral and Leeds Castle, taking in the picturesque sights from the comfort of our £1

In Practice: Success story - Learning in the Wild, Kent  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Children & Young People Now...was developed in partnership with some of the top tourist attractions in the county including Canterbury Cathedral and the Museum of Kent Life.

Youth arts festival raises funds for orchestra, chorale  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
News Transcript...as well as throughout Europe, including Canterbury Cathedral in England and St. Mark's Church in Venice and St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, Italy.

Prince Charles expected to invite Pope to Britain  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Times OnlineThe last Pope to visit Britain was Benedict's predecessor, John Paul II, who in 1982 became the first pontiff ever to visit Canterbury Cathedral where he

Virginia Bishop Spins Theology, Morality as He Heads to Ultra ...  -  ‎Mar 8, 2009‎
Virtue OnlineIn explaining his support as chair of Friends of Canterbury Cathedral at a time when the shift of Anglicanism has moved away from Canterbury to the

The trembling ace  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
BBC NewsThere is a stone plaque commemorating his life on a wall in Canterbury Cathedral. It's not generally realised that he was blind in one eye, having bluffed

Penderecki – top star of Sounds New  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Thenews.plThe concert in Canterbury Cathedral will be the second live performance of St Luke Passion in the UK after a lapse of twenty seven years.

'I may hire a donkey next time' - our reporter's nightmare train ...  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Kent Online...by Patrick Gearey It took medieval pilgrims days to travel between Rochester and Canterbury. Having gone through a Southeastern train journey on Wednesday

CANADA: Ottawa diocese appoints committee to consider same-sex ...  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
Episcopal News ServicePalace during a two-week visit to the United Kingdom, which included his attendance at the Canterbury New Bishop's Program at Canterbury Cathedral.

Dedham: World heritage status for the vale?  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
Essex County StandardThere are currently 28 designated sites in the UK ranging from architectural sites such as Canterbury Cathedral and the Tower of London to industrial sites

Shakespeare Memorial receives unusual gift from Maharashtra  -  ‎Mar 8, 2009‎
Press Trust of IndiaDuring the UK visit, Padgaonkar visited the Canterbury Cathedral and presented a copy of his translation of the New Testament to the Archbishop.

Polish year in UK  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
Thenews.plYear include Penderecki’s St Luke Passion at Canterbury Cathedral, a conference on contemporary Polish music, the Polish edition of ‘Late at Tate’ at Tate

Marathi upon Avon  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Daily News & AnalysisDuring his UK visit, Padgaonkar visited Canterbury Cathedral and presented a copy of his translation of the New Testament to the highest Protestant shrine.

Liberation Music  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
London Review of Books (subscription)...music flourished, Cardew had a precocious musical talent, first nurtured as a chorister at Canterbury Cathedral, and later at King’s School Canterbury.

Tagen bei den Tudors – die VPR-Jahreshauptver- sammlung 2009 ...  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
"Dein Touristik Net"...eine Schlossbesichtigung von Leeds Castle und die historische Stadt Canterbury mit der weltberühmten Canterbury Cathedral. Der Sonntag, 03.05.09,

Human Rights Defenders Have It Tough in the Mideast  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
TruthdigImagine the fuss if we banned Muslims from Canterbury Cathedral or St Peter’s in Rome. Just a thought – I’ve been trying to find a place for that one for

Bells ringing out to mark celebration of churches  -  21 Feb 2009
Kent News,The ringers all regularly ring together at Canterbury Cathedral and ages range from 17 to early 60s. The second church taking part will be St Thomas à

Fire drill at Canterbury Cathedral  -  Feb 18, 2009
thisiskent.co.uk,MORE than 100 firefighters took part in a fire drill of epic proportions at Canterbury Cathedral on Monday night. Fire crews from all over the Kent arrived

Canterbury Cathedral choir  -  Feb 18, 2009
thisiskent.co.uk,It will perform nine concerts across the East Coast and Mid-West of the country before flying home from Washington DC on April 27. Master of the Choristers

Crews stage cathedral fire drill  -  Feb 16, 2009
BBC News,More than 100 firefighters are to take part in a drill to test their response to a major fire in the roof of Canterbury Cathedral.

Pictures and video: Firefighters tackle Cathedral 'blaze'  -  Feb 17, 2009
Kent Online,...by Alex Claridge The scenario of a fire in the roof of Canterbury Cathedral was used for a fire service exercise on Monday night. More than 100 firefighters

Fire alert for Canterbury Cathedral  -  Feb 11, 2009
thisiskent.co.uk,CANTERBURY Cathedral is going "up in flames" on Monday as part of a major fire drill. Parts of the city centre will be closed to traffic from 6.30pm,

Fire crews to flock to cathedral 'fire'  -  Feb 9, 2009
Kent News,More than 100 firefighters will tackle a ‘blaze’ in the roof of Canterbury Cathedral next week. But this will be no disaster befalling one of our nation’s

Bringing 12th century cathedral windows back to life  -  Feb 12, 2009
Kent Online,...by Sian Napier A late 12th century stained glass window at Canterbury Cathedral has been put back in place after painstaking conservation.

Pope reported to have no current plans to visit the UK  -  Feb 20, 2009
Ekklesia,The last Pope to visit Britain was Benedict's predecessor, John Paul II, who became the first pontiff ever to visit Canterbury Cathedral where he prayed

Pope Benedict XVI 'snubs' Gordon Brown's invitation to visit Britain  -  Feb 19, 2009
Telegraph.co.uk,The last Pope to visit Britain was Benedict's predecessor, John Paul II, who became the first pontiff ever to visit Canterbury Cathedral where he met Robert

Guns in the sanctuary  -  Feb 12, 2009
Arkansas Times,The murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket as he stood at the altar of Canterbury Cathedral in 1170 was considered all the more heinous because it violated the

Honiton gears up for lunchtime concert  -  Feb 18, 2009
Mid Devon Star,By Phil Hill » FORMER child prodigy violinist Naoko Miyamoto and one-time Canterbury Cathedral chorister Simon Lane are performing at a lunchtime concert at

What, pray tell, was a manciple?  -  Feb 12, 2009
Arkansas Democrat Gazette,As best as I can figure, this is a collection of tales told by pilgrims going to visit the tomb of St. Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.

Solent's World Heritage Site bid  -  Feb 20, 2009
BBC News,The UK's current World Heritage Sites include Canterbury Cathedral, Fountains Abbey, Blenheim Palace, the Tower of London and Dorset's Jurassic Coast.

Archbishop of Canterbury Launches Cathedral Anniversary Celebrations  -  Jan 26, 2009
Ely Standard,THE ARCHBISHOP of Canterbury paid a flying visit to Cambridgeshire this weekend, to launch celebrations to mark the 900th anniversary of Ely Cathedral.

Planning Stats  -  Jan 29, 2009
Regen.net,...including the central spire and tower of Truro Cathedral, Lichfield Cathedral's masonry and Canterbury Cathedral's library roof.

Sexuality debate looms as Anglicans gather in Alexandria  -  Feb 1, 2009
guardian.co.uk,From the pulpit of St Mark's Pro-Cathedral in Alexandria, the archbishop of Canterbury praised the transforming and redeeming qualities of acceptance,

Jools Holland, Derek Underwood and Ann Widdecombe receive ...  -  Feb 4, 2009
thisiskent.co.uk,Politician Ann Widdecombe, musician Jools Holland and former international cricketer Derek Underwood were honoured with the titles on Canterbury Cathedral

The ‘explosive’ cathedral  -  Feb 10, 2009
Malta Independent Online,...has a cathedral been centre stage in a political saga since the days when Archbishop Thomas Becket was assassinated in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170.

Gallery: Archbishop of Canterbury launches 900th birthday celebrations  -  Jan 28, 2009
Wisbech Standard,THE Archbishop of Canterbury launched the 900th birthday celebrations of the Diocese of Ely on Saturday, when he took part in a special celebratory service

Archbishop of Canterbury awards Cross of St Augustine to Monsignor ...  -  Feb 3, 2009
Anglican Communion News Service,...a replica of the eighth-century Cross of Canterbury and on the reverse side is an engraving of the throne of St Augustine in Canterbury Cathedral.

Strong euro sees visitors flocking across Channel  -  Feb 8, 2009
Yourcanterbury.co.uk,Canterbury Cathedral continues to be a popular destination for people visiting the city. The Dover Visitor Information Centres said that 21 per cent of its

BERMUDA - New Anglican bishop consecrated  -  Jan 26, 2009
Jamaica Gleaner,Patrick White has been consecrated as the island's second Bermuda-born Anglican bishop, following the retirement last year of Ewen Ratteray.

West Indies v England - live!  -  Feb 13, 2009
guardian.co.uk,..."Booth, you won't know when or where, but I'll be coming after you soon with a novelty Canterbury cathedral paperweight. And just because that magnificent

Teraji: A harmonious coupling  -  Feb 5, 2009
Gilroy Dispatch,They played in pubs, cathedrals and abbeys, including the Canterbury Cathedral, made famous by Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales.

Passport for easier learning at Kent's attractions  -  Jan 30, 2009
Yourthanet,Others carefully selected venues include the Rare Breeds Centre at Ashford, Canterbury Cathedral, Dover Castle and Howletts Zoo, near Canterbury.

Charles Darwin's home nominated as World Heritage Site  -  Jan 29, 2009
Telegraph.co.uk,...the home where the scientist wrote On The Origin Of Species, would join a list of British sites including Westminster Palace, Canterbury Cathedral and

Children get to learn in the wild at Bedgebury  -  Feb 9, 2009
thisiskent.co.uk,Other venues taking part in the scheme include Canterbury Cathedral, The Hop Farm, Museum of Kent Life and the Rare Breeds Centre, near Ashford.

AUDIO-DOWNE: World heritage bid could "stave off" development  -  Feb 2, 2009
News Shopper,...“I think we should be very honoured when it compares with other sites, Canterbury Cathedral, Stonehenge or the Palace of Westminster.

انخÙ?اض قيمة الجنيه ينعش السياحة Ù?ÙŠ بريطانيا  -  Feb 10, 2009
الشرق الاوسط,أما أكثر المواقع المكلÙ?Ø© استقطابا للسياح Ù?ÙŠ المنطقة Ù?هو كاتدرائية كانتربري (Canterbury Cathedral ) المعروÙ?ة، حيث وصل عدد زوارها إلى مليون زائر.

The Canterbury Tales  -  Nov 14, 2008
Los Angeles Times,60-mile trip from London's Tabard Inn to the tomb of St. Thomas à Becket at the Canterbury cathedral with each to tell four tales "to shorten the way.

‘Murder in the Cathedral’  -  Oct 22, 2008
Estes Park Trail Gazette,The whole story takes place in the Canterbury Cathedral, which is the Church of England. That is why we chose St. Barts. The whole thing will be done in the

Canterbury trails  -  Nov 13, 2008
Business Line,Ever since I first read Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales this small town in Kent was high on my list of places to visit. The 14th century poet chronicled how each

Top UK tourist attractions.  -  Nov 15, 2008
4Hoteliers,Canterbury Cathedral is the region's most visited paid for attraction in 2007 with 1 million visits. Other notable increases in the region are to

Archbishop of Canterbury backs outspoken bishop in Zimbabwe  -  Nov 12, 2008
Ekklesia,By Ecumenical News International The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has described the Bishop of Harare, Sebastian Bakare,

LAMBETH 2008 - A RETROSPECT - Chris Sugden  -  Nov 11, 2008
Virtue Online,As the final service ended in Canterbury Cathedral, the names of nine members of an Anglican Mission Order in Melanesia martyred in 2003 were placed in the

Intrepid types wanted for show  -  Oct 31, 2008
Stuff.co.nz,By SHAHRA WALSH - The Press | Saturday, 01 November 2008 TIP TOP SHAPE: About 20 adventurous hopefuls registered to audition for the Canterbury Top Town

Actor Ross Kemp greets Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in Canterbury  -  Oct 29, 2008
thisiskent.co.uk,...and children who cheered and waved Union flags. This week it was announced they will be given the Freedom of the City on December 7 at Canterbury Cathedral.

Play gives Chaucer a ‘Monty Python’ twist  -  Nov 6, 2008
Sturgis Journal,Chaucer in the 14th Century, “The Canterbury Tales� were told by pilgrims on their way to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.

Remembrance events across the district this Sunday  -  Nov 6, 2008
Yourcanterbury.co.uk,Canterbury Cathedral also has a special Remembrance Day service. This will take place in the nave section of the building, beginning at 10.50am and ending

Year-long Polish culture festival in UK planned  -  Oct 22, 2008
Thenews.pl,It will take place on 2 May in Canterbury Cathedral.’, she said. ‘The highlight of the Festival will be St Luke Passion by Krzysztof Penderecki conducted by

Birthdays: Elizabeth Toulson  -  Nov 9, 2008
Times Online,RGT David Flood, organist and master of the choristers, Canterbury Cathedral, 53; Michael Hinton, Sheriff, City of London, 1977-78, 74; Sir Tim Rice,

Storytelling transforms Europe's Episcopalians - new convention ...  -  Oct 22, 2008
Anglican Communion News Service,During the closing Eucharist, the Canterbury Cross -- a gift from Canterbury Cathedral to mark the 1400th anniversary of St. Augustine's arrival in

Means of transport recommended in town  -  Nov 4, 2008
Alibaba News Channel,Canterbury Cathedral is one of the UK 's top destinations. There are several spa towns in Britain, Bath Spa being a very popular destination because of its

Pop Quiz: A personal look at Bosse's Robert Rogers  -  Oct 27, 2008
Henderson Gleaner,I've been to churches of all sizes — Canterbury Cathedral, Westminster Abbey — and being in Antarctica is almost like being in church.

Champagne launch for new boutique hotel  -  Oct 24, 2008
Easier (press release),The Marquis is an ideal base for exploring the Garden of England, from Dover Castle to Canterbury Cathedral. And if you like walking, horse riding, sailing,

Small prices, fantastic homes at Kemsley Fields in Kent  -  Oct 23, 2008
Easier (press release),...days out including the Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway, the Dolphin Sailing Barge Museum, Canterbury Cathedral, walks along the North Downs Way,

Medieval relic to be displayed in region  -  Oct 21, 2008
Northern Echo,It is expected that the tiny oval medallion, which shows the murder, in 1170, of St Thomas Becket, in Canterbury Cathedral, will go on display in Richmond

EPA honors dennis church with award  -  27 Sep 2008
Cape Cod Times,In keeping with the tradition of the Canterbury Cathedral, all pet lovers are invited to participate in one of the two services: 11 am in the church or 4 pm

Canterbury Cathedral offered Christ sculpture 'worth £70 million'  -  Sep 17, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,A marble sculpture of Christ laden with diamonds, rubies and pearls which is claimed to be worth £70 million is being offered to Canterbury Cathedral by a

Pilgrims raise the roof at cathedral  -  Sep 17, 2008
WalesOnline,WELSH pilgrims raised the roof of Canterbury Cathedral this weekend as they celebrated a decade of song in the company of two archbishops.

Cathedral’s mysterious gift worth £70 million  -  Sep 19, 2008
Yourcanterbury.co.uk,A £70 million triptych of Christ laden with diamonds and rubies had has been offered to Canterbury cathedral as a gift. The 15 ft high installation entitled

Cathedral roof repair work starts  -  Sep 7, 2008
BBC News,Director of works at Canterbury Cathedral, William Roe, said: "It's a fascinating and important task to be working on that has taken months of planning.

What to see  -  Sep 19, 2008
guardian.co.uk,I'm also going to Kent, where Canterbury Cathedral is reviving its tradition of commissioning new plays for the cathedral and which back in the 1930s

Canterbury Festival Revives a Cathedral Tradition  -  Sep 1, 2008
About - News & Issues,Canterbury Cathedral is gearing up for the Canterbury Festival , from October 11 to 25, next month. The extravanganza of theater, art, music, dance,

Sheep to march over London Bridge  -  Aug 30, 2008
BBC News,Amanda Cottrell, from Challock in Kent, aims to promote attempts to raise £50m to restore Canterbury Cathedral and a scheme backing local food production.

Cathedral roof replacement going well  -  Sep 12, 2008
Yourcanterbury.co.uk,Thirty tonnes of lead will be laid on the roof of the Southern Transept of Canterbury Cathedral as part of a 20 week repair project.

Crowds brave rain to cheer troops  -  Sep 6, 2008
BBC News,...salute at the parade in Canterbury and to read the lesson at the thanksgiving service in Canterbury Cathedral on what will be a very special occasion.

Jason works for a year to complete cathedral's day  -  Sep 2, 2008
Yourcanterbury.co.uk,Top photographer Jason Dodd gets to the heart of Canterbury Cathedral in a new exhibition designed to show daily life at the world famous building.

Ab Fab star June Whitfield joins festival line up  -  Sep 21, 2008
Yourcanterbury.co.uk,...to the world premiere of a specially commissioned production to be staged in Canterbury Cathedral. through the streets on October 11, the events will

Hoax or a £70m saviour for cathedral?  -  Sep 24, 2008
Yourcanterbury.co.uk,Last week Canterbury Cathedral bosses were left amazed after reportedly being offered a work of art – allegedly worth £70m. A sum which would immediately

Canterbury gets £500000 repair  -  Sep 11, 2008
Building Design,The Save Canterbury Cathedral Appeal has announced a 20-week, £500000 project to repair the lead roof on the historic building’s south-east transept.

Who says that travel would broaden Sarah Palin's mind?  -  Sep 15, 2008
Times Online,...commentary on a tour bus around Cambridge when a lardy American lady suddenly interrupted him in a puzzled voice: “Hey, where's Canterbury Cathedral?

Cathedrals put a bar on running watering holes  -  Sep 1, 2008
Kent Online,A spokesman for Canterbury Cathedral said he doubted church leaders would want to move into the pub trade, considering the vast number of bars and

Archbishop to dedicate new font  -  Sep 20, 2008
BBC News,The Archbishop of Canterbury will dedicate the new font being installed at Salisbury Cathedral in Wiltshire. It is the cathedral's first permanent font for

‘Transformation’ theme of opening service  -  Sep 2, 2008
Anglican Journal,Canterbury Cathedral, the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, was closed to the public for the service. The Archbishop of Canterbury sat at the High Altar

Support from the top as thousands celebrate TA anniversary  -  Sep 5, 2008
Kent Online,The event has been made possible through close cooperation between the Lieutenancy, Canterbury City Council, Canterbury Cathedral and the Army’s 2 (South

Blake's "Fragments" on show in Monaco  -  Sep 17, 2008
MonacoRevue.com,Some of the pieces on display were part of his exhibition "Fragments", which ran in England at the Canterbury Cathedral and the London bourse,

Yanks' 'cathedral' victim of changes  -  Sep 20, 2008
Florida Today,Maybe it's just me, but I can't see them tearing down England's Canterbury Cathedral, or Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral, or, closer to home in New York City,

Scots battalion to be given freedom of the city  -  Sep 21, 2008
Yourcanterbury.co.uk,...the march through Canterbury will take place in the afternoon, followed by a service at Canterbury Cathedral and an “all-ranks ceilidh� that night.

Anthony Kersting  -  Sep 8, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,...store under construction were bought by newspapers; he also sold one of the memorial to the 1st Earl of Ypres in Canterbury Cathedral to The Times.

Marsh sheep to cross London Bridge  -  Aug 29, 2008
Kent Online,She will also be highlighting the plight of Canterbury Cathedral, one of Britain’s iconic buildings, which now needs £50m for its preservation.

• And there will always be an England  -  Sep 20, 2008
Guelph Mercury,Canterbury Cathedral oozes with historical significance -- Edward the Confessor, King Henry the VIII, Thomas Beckett. I stood on the very spot where Thomas

Springfield Bishop Reflects on GAFCON and Lambeth  -  Sep 3, 2008
Virtue Online,The Conference itself began with a magnificent Eucharist in Canterbury Cathedral. Upwards of two thousand people were in attendance including George Carey,

LAMBETH & THE FUTURE OF ANGLICANISM  -  Aug 28, 2008
Virtue Online,The retreat and worship time at Canterbury Cathedral was powerful and moving. I felt a real sense of connection with countless Christian pilgrims from past

Hearing the call  -  Sep 2, 2008
Episcopal News Service,Our time together began in retreat at Canterbury Cathedral. The Archbishop of Canterbury gave several meditations, and the bishops had abundant time for

In stitches: Finding peace in the art of quilting  -  Sep 19, 2008
Newsday,...were widely worn by the military, and a quilted surcoat worn by Edward the Black, Prince of Wales, once hung above his tomb in Canterbury Cathedral.

The Lambeth Conference: The turning point that wasn't  -  Sep 2, 2008
Virtue Online,The first three days, which had been set aside as a retreat for the bishops at Canterbury Cathedral led by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams,

Tourism on the cheap  -  Sep 5, 2008
Lancaster Newspapers,His monthlong stay, during which he visited scenic spots including the Salisbury hills and Canterbury Cathedral, proved to be fruitful, leading to the

Cultural Life: Sebastian Barry, novelist  -  Sep 4, 2008
Independent,...by Faber and Faber, is shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. His play 'Dallas Sweetman' will be performed at Canterbury Cathedral from 24-28 September.

Poverty and peace focus of new bishop  -  Aug 29, 2008
The Press,She joyously describes the Melanesian Brothers and Sisters procession in Canterbury Cathedral, and the sadness is palpable when those present remember the

Sheep drive across London Bridge  -  Aug 28, 2008
The Press AssociationShe hopes to generate support for the £50 million Save Canterbury Cathedral Appeal and Produced in Kent, a scheme which encourages people to eat more

English Cathedrals complain of secular slight  -  Sep 1, 2008
Religious Intelligence Ltd,This is despite Canterbury Cathedral, St Paul's and York Minster being among the top British visitor attractions, bringing in a total of £150m each year for

Colorful and creative, millinery was a hit at Queen's Tea Party  -  Aug 29, 2008
Episcopal-Life,Scarfe said she took three hats with her -- one for the opening service at Canterbury Cathedral, one for the last Sunday service and, of course,

Tribute to bishop who everyone looked up to  -  Sep 15, 2008
Kent News,Following his death aged 91 in September, 2006, Mr Say’s ashes were spread at Canterbury Cathedral along with those of his wife Irene, who had died three

A sense of perspective  -  Aug 28, 2008
Episcopal News Service,There are cathedrals all over Europe -- all over England -- and it is no slight to any of them to say that Canterbury Cathedral is a special place.

A bridge too 'baaaa'  -  Aug 31, 2008
Kent News,Save Canterbury Cathedral and Produced in Kent should both benefit from the stunt, which was the brainchild of the county’s former High Sheriff,

New font to arrive at cathedral  -  Sep 5, 2008
This is Wiltshire.co.uk,By Morwenna Blake IT will be a historic occasion for Salisbury Cathedral on Monday with the arrival of its new font providing the culmination of a 10-year

Celebrating hop harvest through dance  -  Sep 13, 2008
Kent News,Hop Queen Alice White and her two princesses will lead the procession of morris teams into Canterbury Cathedral for an 11am service to celebrate the harvest

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