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New Icons Exhibition at York Minster
Published: on 28th February 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster will host an exhibition of Icons by Zoran Tosic for contemplation during Lent. The exhibition entitled Divine Mother will comprise of large icons showing the Holy Mother in Christianity. The exhibition will run in St... Read Full Story
York Minster remembers William Wilberforce
Published: on 21st February 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster is to host a service to commemorate Yorkshire born parliamentarian William Wilberforce and the 200th Anniversary of the passing of the Slave Trade Abolition Bill. The Better Hour, will be held on Sunday 25th February... Read Full Story
Minster looks to improve investments
Published: on 9th February 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster is making changes to improve the return on its investments. This will involve the sale of certain properties that the Dean & Chapter currently owns in York. The proceeds from these sales will then be... Read Full Story
Lecture on the place of the Bible in the modern world
Published: on 5th February 2007 by Alix Peacock
The fourth Ebor Lecture to be held in York Minster will be at 7:30pm on Wednesday 7th February 2007. It will be given by the Revd Professor Frances Young on the topic: ‘Sacred Text and the Transcendence of Tradition: The Bible in a pluralist... Read Full Story
Residents First at York Minster
Published: on 19th January 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster will be joining many other York Venues to welcome York residents free of charge over Residents First Weekend, the 27th and 28th January 2007. Residents will be able to experience the Undercroft and Tower free of... Read Full Story
Minster Nave to be cleared
Published: on 2nd January 2007 by Alix Peacock
The Nave of York Minster will be cleared of all chairs today, Tuesday 2nd January 2007, so that people can see how spacious the Nave would have originally seemed. The Nave is only emptied of its furniture once a year, at a quiet time in... Read Full Story
Christmas Worship at York Minster
Published: on 20th December 2006 by Alix Peacock
York Minster will be holding its usual full programme of services for all to celebrate again the birth of Our Saviour, Jesus Christ. The countdown to Christmas begins at 12 noon on Christmas Eve with the ever popular Crib Service aimed... Read Full Story