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I'm currently putting together a special set of films for Thy Kingdom Come @mancathedral.bsky.social - meet some of our magnificent congregation members who are helping me to do this!

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Our free Easter activities for children start tomorrow with Wiggle Worship at 10am, followed by Messy Easter activities next Wed. Drop into our Children's Chapel for free colouring, to try on robes and to pick up a free Cathedral Explorers Trail throughout the Easter break! 🐛🖍️🔎

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It's time folks! Our fabulous blossoms are just starting to peak through🌸 We're part of the @nationaltrust.bsky.social Bloomtown trail, meaning you can pop into the cathedral and pick up a free map of where to catch the spring blossoms across the city. #Bloomtown #BlossomWatch

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Every Thursday, we gather up the prayers written by children on the prayer tree in the children's space @mancathedral.bsky.social. I pray with them during our lunchtime Eucharist My favourite prayer today, written by a 6yr old: 'God please help me to remember how to love others'

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Easter is the perfect time to join the community at Manchester Cathedral. Here are just some of the services taking place during Holy Week, alongside a packed calendar of events including activities for children. Head to our website to find out more bit.ly/4clvKtq

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We were privileged to have Dr Louise Platt join us on Monday for a Cathedral Spring Conversation @mancathedral.bsky.social. She shared some of her fascinating work on processions, with a focus on the Whit Walks You can catch up with her talk on our podcast - open.spotify.com/episode/4mk2...

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Sunny lunchtime @mancathedral.bsky.social ☀️😎🐝🐝🐝

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If you missed this important broadcast, you can listen again here. Well worth a listen...

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Who's ready for another free Coffee Concert? ☕🍰 This Saturday 29 March at 11am we welcome pianist Elio Gaviria. The concert starts at 11am and will be followed by tea, coffee and cakes (donations welcome) bit.ly/3Y6LHNX

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Incredible photos! Do you have memories of the attending the Whit Walks? Don't miss our free talk on 31 March on the history and community of the Whit Walks - all are welcome!

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Spring @mancathedral.bsky.social #Manchester 🐝🐝🐝🌸🌸🌸

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Manchester Cathedral has been granted Freedom of the City of Castelo Branco! Yesterday Dean Rogers Govender was presented with the award in Portugal in recognition of our ongoing relationship with the region 🧵

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Tomorrow is World Poetry Day! Our Writer in Residence Tom Branfoot will be running a free workshop at Castlefield Viaduct looking at the work of Peter Gizzi and his idea of lyric reality to focus on questions underpinning our age. Details can be found here: bit.ly/4ihNb04

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Spring is almost upon us & the stunning blossoms are ready to adorn the Cathedral trees 🌺 Once again, we're part of the @nationaltrust.bsky.social #Bloomtown trail. Pop into the cathedral & pick up your free map of where you can catch the spring blossoms across the city over the coming weeks.

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The next in our free Theological Conversations takes place tomorrow 20 March at 7pm! Join us as Rev'd Dr Jonathan Tallon speaks on Theology, the Bible and LGBTQl+ inclusion. Jonathan is a biblical studies tutor at an theological college and an Anglican priest. Full programme bit.ly/3PG6OlK

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Join us on Passion Sunday 6 April at 2.30pm for a free meditative performance of Joseph Haydn’s The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, performed by classical pianist Alessandra Pompili. The performance will be preceded by a meditation by one of the Cathedral clergy.

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So much I love about my job @mancathedral.bsky.social, not least the parish walks we've been doing. Every time new people have joined and the conversations have been rich in many ways Today we explored the area of Angel Meadow, talking about its history and, of course, frequenting a local cafe!

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A lovely cathedral visitor created a mouse with our @mancathedral.bsky.social colours on it It seems the mouse has found a home scuttling around the children's space - if you are ever in the cathedral see if you can spot it! (The mouse is having a great deal of fun keeping the vergers guessing 🤣🐭)

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This spring, Manchester Baroque invites you to experience two of JS Bach’s greatest masterpieces, performed on period instruments in the stunning setting of @mancathedral.bsky.social 🎟️ manchesterbaroque.co.uk/whats-on

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As part of our ongoing friendship with the region of Castelo Branco, Dean Rogers celebrated Mass with their Dean this morning in Portugal. Dean Rogers will spend this week with faith and civic leaders developing relationships between our two regions. And what a beautiful place to begin.

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We are fast approaching the next in our series of free Cathedral Theological Conversations! On 20 March at 7pm, we'll be joined by Rev'd Dr Jonathan Tallon who will speak on Theology, the Bible and LGBTQl+ inclusion. To read more about the full line up events head to our website bit.ly/3PG6OlK

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Have the far reaching changes in the Budget made you think about your financial future? Join us for a free event where we'll hear from expert speakers sharing their knowledge to give you peace of mind and feel more confident about your finances. 🎟️ bit.ly/3XpCMHa

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Our latest @mancathedral.bsky.social podcast is available. Highlights from our #IWD discussion on Eve open.spotify.com/episode/2pg9...

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Last night we hosted a service @mancathedral.bsky.social to mark 5yrs since the COVID pandemic took hold Organised by the Carribbean & African Network, and supported by Marie Curie, we heard testimonies of loss, love, enduring faith & hope It will be featured on Sunday Worship, Radio 4, 30th March

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A brilliant Lent group @mancathedral.bsky.social A group of people from the UK, Poland, Italy, Portugal, Brazil, Nigeria and Peru meant rich and varied discussions Also learnt a new hymn! Love doing Bible studies and always find myself learning something new More next Sunday...

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Bach - Mass in B Minor In a thrilling new collaboration between Manchester Baroque, The 24 and soloists from @ifagiolini.bsky.social, come and experience Bach's enigmatic mass. 📌 Sunday 30th March, 7.30pm @mancathedral.bsky.social 🎟️ ticketsource.co.uk/manchester-b...

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This month our tutor Jonathan Tallon will be speaking about Theology, the Bible and LGBTQ+ inclusion as part of @mancathedral.bsky.social 's Cathedral Theological Conversations. These events are free to attend and you can find out more here: buff.ly/CE3DCBq

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Our Living Hope Lent course begin this Sun 9 March at 12.15pm! Led by @gracerethomas.bsky.social, the readings and reflections from @churchofengland.org explore how we can have hope in times of frustration or uncertainty. Materials and a sandwich lunch will be provided.

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Manchester Cathedral looking lovely today in the early morning spring sunshine @mancathedral.bsky.social

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Due to problems with transport, we've sadly been forced to cancel tomorrow's Samuel Ferguson lecture delivered by Prof. J. Kameron Carter. Apologies for any disappointment caused.

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Another fantastic morning chatting with the good people of Manchester as our clergy delivered Ashes to Go on Market Street. If you missed us, you can still receive the imposition of ashes for Ash Wednesday at our 1.10pm and 5.30pm services today.

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A very happy 90th birthday to Ralph White from all at Manchester Cathedral! Ralph is a long standing member of the Cathedral congregation and these photos are of the birthday cake we enjoyed with him at the weekend. We hope you enjoy your special day today Ralph! 🥳🎈 🎂

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Talking about my favourite biblical woman at @mancathedral.bsky.social this Friday! All welcome! #IWD #IWD25

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Our clergy team will be out on Market Street tomorrow morning offering Ashes to Go! Anyone wishing to mark Ash Wednesday who may not have time to visit church, can drop by for a chat & receive the imposition of ashes from one of the Cathedral clergy. We'll be there from mid-morning - see you there!

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There's still time to join our next Be a Chorister for a Day this Sun 2 March from 12.30-3pm! Aimed at boys & girls aged 6-9, this free day involves fun musical games, a tour of Chetham’s School of Music & performing with the Cathedral choirs. 📧[email protected] 📞 0161 833 2220

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Join us this Thurs 27 February at 7pm for the first of our Cathedral Theological Conversations, when Rev’d Dr Mija Wi speaks on Theology and the Gospel of Luke. Our Cathedral Theological Conversations are free and open to all. Full 2025 programme here bit.ly/3PG6Ol

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Our next Be a Chorister for a Day experience takes place on Sun 2 March from 12.30-3pm! Aimed at boys & girls aged 6-9, this free day involves fun musical games, a tour of Chethams School of Music & performing with choirs of Manchester Cathedral. 📧[email protected] 📞 0161 833 2220

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Are you looking to elevate your poetry? Join this 4 week poetry workshop course with Manchester Cathedral’s award-winning writer-in-residence Tom Branfoot. Learn new techniques and fierce ideas every Thursday in April in this series of free workshops bit.ly/42ZGo6f

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Manchester Cathedral will close at noon today, Tuesday 11 February, for a funeral service. Those wishing to attend our Holy Communion service at 1.10pm can access the Fraser Chapel only via our east entrance opposite the Corn Exchange. We will be open for Choral Evensong as usual 5.30pm.

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Today, churches across the country mark the 30th #RacialJusticeSunday. This morning at 10.30am, Dean Rogers Govender will be joined by the @archbishopofyork.org who will preach at @mancathedral.bsky.social. www.manchester.anglican.org/news/latest-...

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All are invited to join a Sung Eucharist for Racial Justice Sunday at 10.30am on Sunday 9 February. The Dean will be joined by the Archbishop of York and members of the Church of England's Racial Justice Unit for this important service at Manchester Cathedral.

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February @mancathedral.bsky.social & #snowdrops in Cathedral Yard #Manchester

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We're excited to be joined by Crompton House Chapel Choir for Evensong tomorrow, Fri 7 Feb at 5.30pm. Crompton House Chapel Choir is made up of students and staff from a Church of England Secondary school in Oldham. They are directed by Director of Music Mrs Helen Nixon.

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