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York Minster Hosts Tudor Themed Family Fun Day
Published: on 21st July 2009 by Kendal Chalk in Minster News
On Saturday 18th July, York Minster hosted a Tudor themed Family Fun Day in support of the British Library’s Henry VIII touring exhibition, 'Man and Monarch' which is at York Minster until 27th July. Visitors enjoyed many Tudor... Read Full Story
Summer Organ Recitals at York Minster
Published: on 21st July 2009 by Kendal Chalk in Minster News
The 2009 summer series of Organ Recitals at York Minster begins on Saturday 25th July until Saturday 12th September. This year the Organ Recitals will celebrate the bi-centenary of the birth of the great composer, Mendelssohn,... Read Full Story
Learn more about Henry VIII in York Minster Library
Published: on 16th July 2009 by Antonio Jimenez in Minster News
York Minster Library boasts more than a hundred books on Henry VIII, ranging from his main political and religious decisions to his personal life and impact on modern media. From the very 16th century to newly-printed books, the... Read Full Story
Meet the Wives of Henry VIII at York Minster's Family Fun Day on Saturday 18th July
Published: on 16th July 2009 by Kendal Chalk in Minster News
On Saturday 18th July, York Minster is having a family fun day as part of the British Library touring exhibition, Henry VIII: Man and Monarch, which is in the Lady Chapel at York Minster until 27th July. From 10am until 4pm there will be a... Read Full Story
York Minster Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of the South Transept Fire
Published: on 10th July 2009 by Kendal Chalk in Minster News
Yesterday York Minster commemorated the fire that destroyed the South Transept roof on July 9th, 1984 and celebrated the restoration of the roof and Rose Window in a public service at 12.30pm. Among those present were fire fighters from... Read Full Story
Hundreds of Pilgrims expected at Minster for visit by Saint’s relics
Published: on 8th July 2009 by Martin Sheppard in Minster News
York Minster will be host to the Relics of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux from 6.00pm on Thursday 1st October to 12.00 noon on Friday 2nd October 2009. Click here for more information on the visit. Thérèse of Lisieux (1873 to 1897) is one... Read Full Story
''Be with us to recollect and celebrate together''
Published: on 7th July 2009 by Kendal Chalk in Minster News
Everyone involved in saving York Minster on the night of the 9th July 1984, when a fire destroyed the roof of the South Transept, or in its four year restoration afterwards, is invited to a public service of thanksgiving for the survival and... Read Full Story