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York Minster welcomes 'The First Day' Exhibition

Published: on 1st June 2007 by Alix Peacock

York Minster will today welcome The First Day exhibition; a superb collection of textiles that focuses on the Great East Window.  The works have been produced by Sue Tuckett, Principal of the Norwich Art and Design School along with... Read Full Story

Join the Minster Million

Published: on 31st May 2007 by Alix Peacock

The Most Revd and Rt Hon Dr John Sentamu, The Archbishop of York was the first person to sign up for the Minster Million today.  Through this new scheme to help York Minster, for a donation of  just £5 (or more if you wish) you will... Read Full Story

St William Window restored!

Published: on 30th May 2007 by Alix Peacock

The St William Window in York Minster, one of the most important pieces of medieval stained glass in the world, has now been superbly restored.  The Dean and Chapter of York will celebrate the completion of the work with a series of... Read Full Story

Henry Shelton supports York Minster Revealed with his work

Published: on 3rd April 2007 by Alix Peacock

Christian Art will be the focus of an exciting exhibition to be held in York Minster’s Western Crypt.  The exhibition, by established artist Henry Shelton, comprises of fourteen beautiful Stations of the Cross and other pieces... Read Full Story

Easter at York Minster

Published: on 2nd April 2007 by Alix Peacock

Everyone is welcome at York Minster to celebrate Easter and the resurrection of Jesus Christ.  There will be thirty-six services taking place in the Minster during the week before Easter this year.  All are welcome. On... Read Full Story

York Minster Revealed

Published: on 28th March 2007 by Alix Peacock

The Dean and Chapter of York today unveiled York Minster Revealed, a major new phase to the Minster’s continuing Development Campaign.  York Minster Revealed is a £19m five-year project that lies within the £30m Development... Read Full Story

Celebrated Geographer to give Lecture in aid of Development Campaign

Published: on 21st March 2007 by Alix Peacock

Professor Sir Ron Cooke, celebrated former Vice-Chancellor of the University of York is to give a lecture on the problems of stone decay at York Minster.  This lecture, entitled Weathering Heights will take place on Tuesday 27th... Read Full Story