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Luke Jerram's Gaia
“I hope visitors to Gaia get to see the Earth as if from space; an incredibly beautiful and precious place. An ecosystem we urgently need to look after – our only home. Halfway through the Earth’s sixth mass extinction, we urgently need to wake up, and change our behaviour. We need to quickly make the changes necessary, to prevent run away Climate Change. Luke Jerram, Artist
Read moreStatements from the Rt Revd Christopher Chessun, Bishop of Southwark and the Very Revd Andrew Nunn, Dean of Southwark On the death of Her Majesty The Queen
Bishop Christopher said, “It is with great sadness that we have received the news of the death of Her Majesty The Queen who has been there for us all for longer than most of us have lived. Our beloved Queen will be remembered for her devotion to her peoples, to this nation and to the Commonwealth of Nations and there will be opportunities in the coming days and weeks for us all to express our heartfelt thanks for her life and example.
Read moreRecent Archaeology at the Cathedral
Find out about our recent archaeological discoveries during work installing a ramp in the South Transept and the Harvard Chapel
Read moreNew Sub-Organist and Assistant Director of Music
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Hogan as Sub-Organist and Assistant Director of Music at Southwark Cathedral
Read moreThe Small House - Art Installation by Richard Woods
Southwark Cathedral has commissioned a major art installation, entitled The Small House, by the artist Richard Woods
Read moreThe Dean of Southwark Announces His Retirement
The Dean of Southwark, The Very Revd Andrew Nunn, has announced his intention to retire on 4 July 2023 following the 40th anniversary of his ordination as Deacon
Read morePilgrimage to the Holy Land 2023
In 2020 just ahead of the pandemic, a group from the Southwark Roman Catholic Archdiocese and our own Diocese of Southwark went on pilgrimage to the Holy Land. It was a wonderful experience. So we are looking forward to going once more on this pilgrimage
Read moreGrant received from the Cathedral Music Trust
We are delighted to announce Southwark Cathedral has received a grant of £15,000 from the Cathedral Music Trust toward its music costs.
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