International Women’s Day 2021 with Professor June Purvis

To mark International Women’s Day 2021, see Canon Kathryn in conversation with Professor June Purvis on this year’s theme: 'Women in Leadership – achieving an equal future in a Covid-19 world'.

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Chapter Meeting Update - 24 February 2021

At its meeting on 24 February Chapter discussed in outline the changes in Governance that will be required in due course under the Cathedrals Measure 2021 which was before the parliamentary Ecclesiastical Committee last week.

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Did you know... The Red Lion Yard

On 7 March 1927, Neville Lovett was appointed as joint Archdeacon of Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, and instituted Vicar of the Church of St Thomas.

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Weekly Notices | Sunday 28 February 2021

Canon Kathryn’s full interview with Revd Richard Coles.

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Did you know... Jane Stuart’s Memorial Stone

Jane Stuart’s memorial stone in the Cathedral bears a most unusual date.

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Introducing our Holy Week Preacher, the Revd Dr. Stephen Hance

We are delighted to welcome the Revd Dr. Stephen Hance, as our Holy Week preacher this year. Ordained here at Portsmouth Cathedral, he is the National Lead for Evangelism and Witness for the Church of England. Previously serving as Dean of Derby, as Canon Missioner in Southwark, and as a parish priest.

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Weekly Notices | Sunday 21 February 2021

Your weekly update from Portsmouth Cathedral

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Did you know... British Nuclear Test Veterans Association Memorial

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’.

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The Shrove Tuesday Pancake Party – The Results

A 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

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Bishop’s Lent Appeal
26th Annual Muslim–Christian Evening

Christians 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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Weekly Notices | Sunday 14 February 2021

Your weekly update from Portsmouth Cathedral

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Portsmouth Deanery Plan (proposed Feb Synod 2021)

The 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.

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Did you know... What is a Cartulary, and why does it matter?

How 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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Weekly Notices | Sunday 7 February 2021

Your weekly update from Portsmouth Cathedral

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Tim McIlroy - our trainee Reader on placement

From 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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Did you know... Queen Victoria’s Funeral 1901
Weekly Notices | Sunday 31 January 2021

Your weekly update from Portsmouth Cathedral

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A Reflection from Portsmouth Cathedral

Dean Anthony shares a reflection from the Cathedral as the UK passes 100,000 deaths due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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