On 19 February 1991, a new memorial stone was unveiled in the Cathedral’s Garden of Remembrance. The stone is dedicated to a little-known and largely unrecognised group of servicemen – the British Nuclear Test Veterans, whose Association (BNTVA) was formed to campaign for the recognition and restitution of servicemen who participated in the British Nuclear Tests, effectively as human ‘guinea-pigs’.
Read MoreA lovely hour of fellowship and friendly competition took place via Zoom on Shrove Tuesday with members of the congregation including our Choral Scholars taking part
Read MoreChristians from the Portsmouth Cathedral community and beyond gathered with Muslims from the Wessex Jamaat on Tuesday, 26th January, for the 26th annual Muslim Christian Evening hosted by the Cathedral.
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Read MoreThe Diocese is reviewing its strategy and vision and is engaged in a process of transformation over the coming months. There is an agreed process for this which involves and engages deaneries and parishes in a dialogue with the Bishop and those who advise him.
Read MoreHow do we find out about our heritage? We have to search for and piece together clues or evidence that people leave behind. Head guide Margaret, explores the of the ‘Cartulary of Southwick Priory’ and its importance in providing us an insight into the Cathedrals fascinating past…
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Read MoreFrom this Sunday, we will be welcoming Tim, a third year trainee Reader (or Licensed Lay Minister / LLM) for an eight week placement.
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Read MoreDean Anthony shares a reflection from the Cathedral as the UK passes 100,000 deaths due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Read MoreBy Friday 10th January 1941, Portsmouth had already endured an autumn and winter of frequent night-time air raids. Then, on Saturday 11 January 1941, the cathedral’s Service Register reads: ‘During this night Portsmouth was heavily raided & much of the Parish was destroyed.’
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce a member of our congregation, Crystal Gale, will be joining our volunteer team as the new Cathedral Shop Manager.
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Read MorePortsmouth Cathedral will be continuing to provide a beacon of light and hope as England returns to another national lockdown.