Vine Community Quiet Morning – ‘I am the Vine’

Saturday 8 October 2022 Vine Community Quiet Morning – ‘I am the Vine’. Open to members of the Vine Community and anyone who is interested in finding out more about this

The Sixteen

The Choral Pilgrimage 2022 A powerful programme of English choral music centred around Parry’s emotional Songs of Farewell. Hubert Parry’s Songs of Farewell must surely rank among some of the

Blackburn Cathedral’s Mass Covid Vaccinaton Centre to close

Blackburn Cathedral’s Crypt, which became one of the first mass vaccination sites in the country, will close this weekend after delivering almost 200,000 COVID-19 jabs. The COVID clinic will move

Canon Missioner – Vacancy

The Bishop of Blackburn is seeking to appoint an outstanding priest with creativity, drive and significant experience of outreach and confidence in the Gospel to be Canon Missioner at Blackburn

Choir Church Coordinator and Musicians – Vacancies

Blackburn Cathedral is the delivery agent for a unique collaboration that brings together The Diocesan Board of Finance, The Diocesan Board of Education, and Blackburn Cathedral in partnership with the

The Lancashire Jubilee Tapestry

A monumental 18-metre tapestry to commemorate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen

HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

County Service to Commemorate Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee The Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire and The Dean of Blackburn will lead a special service of Choral Evensong at 4:00pm on

Festival of Our Lady of Walsingham

Saturday 18th June 2022 12 noon Sung MassCelebrant: The Rt Revd Philip North, Bishop of Burnley and Master of the GuardiansPreacher: The Revd Carl Schaefer, Vicar of Goldthorpe with Hickleton1.00 p.m. Lecture

Visit of the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell

We are looking forward to welcoming The Archbishop of York as he visits the Diocese of Blackburn from Friday 27th May through to Sunday 29th May.  We are particularly privileged

Organist in Residence Appointment

Blackburn Cathedral announces the appointment of Mr John Hosking to a brand-new, exciting position of ‘Organist in Residence’. John will be responsible for highlighting the Cathedral’s iconic Walker/Wood Pipe Organ

The Vine Community

The Vine Community was launched on 19th March as part of the Festival of Faith in Daily Life.  This is a simple and flexible framework for living out a Christian life;

David Alton Keynote Address

On 19th March 2022 at the Festival of Faith in Daily Life here at the Cathedral Lord Alton of Liverpool spoke movingly in the keynote address about what it had