We continue to take every precaution to reduce the spread of coronavirus. Government guidance on wearing face coverings were relaxed on 27 January, but coverings are still recommended in crowded and indoor spaces where you may come into contact with people you do not normally meet.
Read MoreFollowing the Government’s announcement of new measures to limit the spread of Covid-19, we have reviewed what these changes mean for services and visiting the Cathedral over the coming weeks.
Read MoreAfter the recent announcement from the Prime Minister regarding the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, we have been reviewing what these changes mean for services and visiting the Cathedral over the coming weeks and months.
Read MorePortsmouth Cathedral will be continuing to provide a beacon of light and hope as England returns to another national lockdown.
Portsmouth has now moved into the newly created Tier 4, the highest level of restrictions. The cathedral is now only open for private individual prayer and communal public worship.
Read MoreAlthough Portsmouth has now been placed under tier 3 restrictions, I am pleased to say that, in accordance with government guidelines, all of our Carol, Crib and other Christmas services will proceed as planned. We are sorry, though, that some will no longer be travelling to the Cathedral because they live in a lower tier area. Many of our Christmas services are live-streamed, and all are welcome to join us in worship in this way.
Read MoreFollowing from this weekend’s announcement by the Prime Minister, Portsmouth Cathedral will continue to be open for individuals to come and pray and light candles, the broadcasting of on-line services, and funerals. Public worship, however, will not be possible from this Thursday, 5 November 2020, until Wednesday 2 December 2020.
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