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Schoolgirls end Canterbury's tradition of male-only singing

[The Guardian] Sixteen schoolgirls are to make history by ending a tradition of male-only choral singing at Canterbury Cathedral stretching back more than a thousand years.

10 January 2014

Archbishop Welby enthroned in Canterbury Cathedral

The Most Revd Justin Welby was today enthroned as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury in a service that celebrated the diversity of the Anglican Communion.

21 March 2013

Anglican Communion prepares for Archbishop Welby's inauguration

Anglican Communion prepares for Archbishop Welby's inauguration

Members of the worldwide Anglican Communion are gearing up for tomorrow’s inauguration of Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby at Canterbury Cathedral. 

20 March 2013

Young Anglican Women Scholars meet in Canterbury

Emergent Anglican women scholars from the majority world and indigenous women studying theology gathered on March 26 at the International Study Centre at Canterbury Cathedral for a week-long program of mentoring and strategising with the leaders of the Global Anglican Theological Academy (GATA)

02 April 2012

Anglican Women Theological Educators meet in Canterbury, England

Anglican Women Theological Educators meet in Canterbury, England

‘It is an injustice to deprive women of the possibility of theological education.’ Meeting at the International Study Centre, Canterbury, England, 23 February – 2 March 2009, as a group of about 35 Anglican women theological educators, we received the challenge that our task was to help ‘change the world’.

03 March 2009

Canterbury Parish welcomes Lambeth Bishops for BBC Broadcast

Canterbury Parish welcomes Lambeth Bishops for BBC Broadcast

St Dunstans Church, Canterbury, not only welcomed Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, but also several other bishops, for the Sunday Broadcast service on BBC Radio 4 today.

28 July 2008

Cathedral Welcomes International Anglican Family

Cathedral Welcomes International Anglican Family

After three days of quiet reflection during their retreat, the bishops of the Anglican Communion today joined in the full spectacle of the service of the Eucharist for the Lambeth Conference in Canterbury Cathedral.

20 July 2008

New Chief Executive for Cathedral Appeal

New Chief Executive for Cathedral Appeal

Matthew Butler, 48, has been appointed Chief Executive of “Save Canterbury Cathedral”

09 July 2008

Sermon preached at Canterbury Cathedral

Sermon preached at Canterbury Cathedral

Sermon preached at Canterbury Cathedral on Sunday, 14th April 2002 during the Eucharist Service at 11:00am By The Most Revd Dr David M Gitari – Kenya

14 April 2002

HRH Duke of Kent to open new wing of International Study Centre

HRH Duke of Kent to open new wing of International Study Centre

HRH the Duke of Kent will open the residential wing of the International Study Centre at Canterbury Cathedral on Tuesday, 16th April 2002 at 2.15 pm in the presence of the Archbishop of Canterbury and 34 other Archbishops from around the world. 

13 April 2002