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William Birch and Son support Minster Campaign
Published: on 5th July 2006 by Eleanor Course
York construction firm William Birch and Sons have donated £10,000 to the York Minster Development Campaign. William Birch and Sons is one of the region’s leading construction companies carrying out all forms of construction... Read Full Story
Semaphore Saints return to York Minster
Published: on 23rd June 2006 by Eleanor Course
The intriguing set of sculptures ‘Semaphore Saints’ by Terry Hammill is returning to York Minster for a second display inside the west end from 26th June to 19th July. These sculptures were first seen last summer as part of the hugely... Read Full Story
New Lay Canon at York Minster
Published: on 20th June 2006 by Eleanor Course
Dr Ann Lees will become a Lay Canon of York Minster on Saturday 15th July. She will be Installed in the Quire at Evensong, at 5.30pm, and this will be preceded by her Admission into the College of Canons in the Chapter House. Before these two... Read Full Story
Global Day of Prayer
Published: on 1st June 2006 by Eleanor Course
Christians from across York and the region will be meeting at York Minster on Sunday 4th June at 7.30pm to 9.00pm to pray for the city, the country and the whole world. The Global Day of Prayer is shared by churches across the world, who... Read Full Story
James Bowman at York Minster
Published: on 20th May 2006 by Eleanor Course
International music star James Bowman CBE will be giving a concert at York Minster on Wednesday 24 May at 19.30. The concert is in aid of the Development Campaign, and all money raised by the concert will go towards the Minster’s... Read Full Story
Easter at the Minster
Published: on 10th April 2006 by Eleanor Course
Everyone is welcome at York Minster to celebrate Easter. There will be thirty-six services taking place in the Minster in the week running up to Easter, and the Minster’s Dean, the Very Revd Keith Jones, will present BBC Radio 4’s... Read Full Story
St William of York
Published: on 21st March 2006 by Eleanor Course
York academic Dr Christopher Norton has written a new book on the city’s own saint, St William of York. This book is the first full-length study of St William, who was elected Archbishop of York twice and made a saint twice. St... Read Full Story