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Market Trader Opportunities at Portsmouth Cathedral

Are you an artist, photographer, or creative maker looking for a unique platform to showcase your talents and connect with a discerning audience?

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Easter Lilies In Memoriam

Remember a loved one this Easter: donate £5 for an Easter Lily that will form part of our beautiful floral display at Easter, there name will also be included in our Easter Lily Memorial Book.

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Bishop's Lent Appeal 2024

Our bishop invites churchgoers and members of our communities to donate towards good causes each year during Lent, often one global and one local charity.

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Discover Lent, Holy Week and Easter at Portsmouth Cathedral

Join us at Portsmouth Cathedral for a variety of services and events throughout Lent, Holy Week, and Easter when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, and explore and grow our faith.

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Could you help us to reach out to older, isolated individuals?

Anna Chaplaincy – a ministry of the Christian charity BRF – has been established specifically to provide care for older people, especially those living in care homes and sheltered accommodation, and to their families and the staff that look after them.

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The Third Estates Commissioner's visit to talk Net Zero

On Thursday, the Cathedral was delighted to welcome the Reverend Canon Flora Winfield, the Church of England's Third Estates Commissioner and Julian Atkin, the Church's Net Zero Programme Director, to learn more about how we and the wider City of Portsmouth have been working to reduce our collective carbon footprint.

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Cathedral Institute - Singing the Lord's Song: Music and our Encounter with God

Six talks to get you thinking, and maybe singing… Cheer up those winter nights with six talks that explore the relationship between music and our relationship with God. Starting on January 15 and running for the following 5 Monday evenings, from 7pm–8pm.

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Starting in the new year - The Word is Near

‘The Word is Near’ is a new group for those who would like to explore the Bible readings coming up each Sunday in our worship. Canon Harriet will lead us in a weekly reading group which will include prayer and discussion on the upcoming texts, as well as an opportunity for fellowship and the sharing of faith.

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Early Christmas present for Portsmouth Cathedral with achievement of Eco Church Silver Status.

Portsmouth Cathedral proudly announces its achievement of the Eco Church Silver award, a significant milestone in its unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability.

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Changes to opening times during Christmas and New Year 2023

As we approach the festive season, more will be happening in the Cathedral, therefore it is necessary to make some changes in the opening times at Portsmouth Cathedral.

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Commissioning of Anna Friends

We are delighted that Rachael Forder and Sheila Picton will be commissioned as Anna Friends on Sunday 10 December at the 11am Sung Eucharist.

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Changes to tour availability during Christmas

Due to increased services and events around the Cathedral at this time of year, there will be no free Highlights Tours (usually at 2:00pm) from the 20–31 December.

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Get into Yoga in the New Year at the Cathedral

We are delighted to welcome back Kat Waters to run yoga sessions in the Nave throughout 2024.

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One week to the Christmas Fair - don't forget your donations!

We’re so excited and thoroughly looking forward to the fair next Saturday. We’ve got some fabulous prizes up for grabs in the raffle and this week we’ve been donated a Sunday Carvery for two in Horatio’s Restaurant, Wight Link voucher for £50 and a Wine & Snacks Hamper! If you were kind enough to take raffle tickets to sell please don’t forget to return the money, stubs and unsold tickets in an envelope through the Cathedral House letter box.

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Midnight Mass to be broadcast live on BBC One from Portsmouth Cathedral.

Portsmouth Cathedral is delighted to announce that its Midnight Mass service on Christmas Eve will be broadcast live on BBC One. This is a great opportunity to share the joy and hope of the season with millions of viewers across the country and beyond.

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‘Comfort and Joy’ sharing some love at Christmas

Over 20 years ago, at a Portsmouth Housing Association meeting, two people chatted at the coffee break. That short conversation led to the development of the Churches Homeless Action Voucher Scheme.

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Chapter News - November 2023

On Wednesday evening, Chapter agreed the 2024 budget. Spending was set at £1.24million with a projected deficit of £129,000, but that figure includes an effective £45,000 contingency to enable the Cathedral to respond effectively during these inflationary times – so a deficit, without the contingency, of £84,000.

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Christmas Fair Lunch Pre-Order

The Portsmouth Cathedral Choir Association will once again be providing delicious food in Becket Hall during the Christmas Fair on Saturday 9 December. To help us, some meals will only be available if you have preordered.

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Parish Lunch Club Christmas Lunch & Spring dates

On Monday 12 December our Parish Lunch Club will be treated to an extra special Christmas meal at the final Lunch Club for 2023.

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Plans for the Cathedral Christmas Fair are in full swing!

We have some fabulous prizes up for grabs in the Christmas Fair raffle including a Sunday Carvery for two in Horatio’s Restaurant at the Royal Maritime Hotel, a beautiful teatime hamper and much more!

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