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York Minster celebrates "Old" York - New York connection
Published: on 2nd July 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster is always aware of the link between Old York and New York. Just now, the Minster is hosting guests from New York and will also welcome a recital by an outstanding New York Choir with links to the Minster. To... Read Full Story
The Lost Legion to raise money for York Minster
Published: on 25th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
The Lost Legion, the group behind the York Roman Festival are to take part in a sponsored walk of the city walls on Sunday 1st July 2007. They hope to walk around the walls eight times in 12 hours. Half of the money raised by the... Read Full Story
New Lay Canon of York required
Published: on 14th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster is to appoint a new Lay Canon to join the Dean and Chapter of York, the primary oversight body for the Minster. A Lay Canon shares the task of promoting the mission of York Minster as a sign of God’s Kingdom in the world, and in the... Read Full Story
York Minster to sell properties
Published: on 7th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
The Dean and Chapter of York are to sell a number of commercial and residential properties in central York in order to re-invest their value to maximize long-term income for the maintenance and mission of York Minster. The... Read Full Story
Unfolding Love exhibition
Published: on 4th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster will today welcome Unfolding Love, a beautiful piece of sculpture by Janis Ridley. This exhibition at the Minster forms part of a tour around cathedrals throughout 2007. The bronze cast sculpture Unfolding... Read Full Story
York Minster welcomes 'The First Day' Exhibition
Published: on 1st June 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster will today welcome The First Day exhibition; a superb collection of textiles that focuses on the Great East Window. The works have been produced by Sue Tuckett, Principal of the Norwich Art and Design School along with... Read Full Story
Join the Minster Million
Published: on 31st May 2007 by Alix Peacock
The Most Revd and Rt Hon Dr John Sentamu, The Archbishop of York was the first person to sign up for the Minster Million today. Through this new scheme to help York Minster, for a donation of just £5 (or more if you wish) you will... Read Full Story