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York Minster - A Centre of Inspiration
Published: on 17th July 2007 by Alix Peacock
The Minster is this week hosting an exciting event which places it in its rightful place as a centre for study, inspiration and reflection. The Christianity and Culture conference on "Visual... Read Full Story
Dr Francis Jackson is made a CBE for services to Music
Published: on 27th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
Dr Francis Jackson, Organist Emeritus of York Minster, has been made a CBE for services to music in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. Dr Jackson was Organist and Master of the Music at the Minster for thirty six years,... Read Full Story
York Minster: A Living Legacy
Published: on 25th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
The Very Revd Keith Jones, Dean of York is currently working on a new publication York Minster: A Living Legacy. This new book will tell the story of the Minster as a building and community. The past will be brought to life and many of... Read Full Story
Cyclists Service at York Minster
Published: on 24th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster played a part in York's annual Cycle Show by hosting a Cyclists Service on Sunday 24th June 2007. At 9.00am on 24th June, the Nave was filled with cyclists. At 9.45 the grand parade of Cyclists made... Read Full Story
Refugee Week at York Minster
Published: on 15th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster will today welcome an exhibition of information on refugees and asylum seekers throughout the world. This display will mark National Refugee Week and will run between Friday 15 th June and Sunday 24 th June 2007. ... Read Full Story
Pilgrims' Progress Day 4
Published: on 14th June 2007 by Martin Chapman
Wednesday was market day in Kirby Moorside and the town was bustling with activity. The pilgrims joined regular worshippers at the Parish Church of All Saints for their regular mid week celebration of Holy Communion before... Read Full Story
Festal Evensong for the St William Window
Published: on 8th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
On 7th June 2007, a festal Evensong was held in the Quire of York Minster to celebrate the completion of the restoration of the St William Window. The Altar was placed in its original position, in between the St William and St... Read Full Story