A couple of months ago a large group of Leeds Civic Trust members paid a visit to the Cathedral for a talk about its architecture and heritage, and a guided tour of the building. The Cathedral hosts a number of such events each year; in the coming months, members of...
We are delighted to announce the appointment of William Campbell as Cathedral Organist at Leeds Cathedral from April 2024. Prior to joining our team, William, who holds the Royal College of Organists’ prestigious Fellowship diploma, was the Organ Scholar at Canterbury...
On Monday 4 December at 9.30 pm, BBC Radio 3’s service of Compline for the first week of Advent comes from Corpus Christi Church, Leeds. With words and music for the end of the day, including works by Sheppard, Tallis, and Byrd, sung by the senior girls and choral...
This year marks the eightieth anniversary of the death of Arthur Louis Aaron VC, who was killed while serving with the Royal Air Force in North Africa in August 1943. Arthur Aaron was born on 6 March 1922. His father was Benjamin Aaron, whose ancestors came from...
At the end of July 2023 Bishop Marcus announced the appointment of three new members of the Cathedral Chapter to coincide with the impending retirement of Canons Kevin Firth, Lawrie Hulme, and Michael Mahady. Their successors are Fr Gerard Kearney, Parish Priest of St...
Some of the finest Catholic churches in England and Wales are winning recognition and a new lease of life. Some of them feature in Another Fifty Catholic Churches to See Before You Die, written by Elena Curti. This beautifully illustrated book continues Elena’s...
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