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Festal Evensong for the St William Window

Published: on 8th June 2007 by Alix Peacock in Minster News

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

York Minster to sell properties

Published: on 7th June 2007 by Alix Peacock in Press Releases

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 in Press Releases

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 in Press Releases

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 in Press Releases

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

St William Window restored!

Published: on 30th May 2007 by Alix Peacock in Press Releases

The St William Window in York Minster, one of the most important pieces of medieval stained glass in the world, has now been superbly restored.  The Dean and Chapter of York will celebrate the completion of the work with a series of... Read Full Story

Northern Cathedrals Festival Evensong

Published: on 29th May 2007 by Alix Peacock in Minster News

On Saturday 26th May 2007, York Minster hosted the Northern Cathedrals Festival Evensong. The boys and men of the York Minster Choir were joined by boys and men of the choirs of Ripon and Durham Cathedrals. The Evensong service for the... Read Full Story