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Consecration of the Bishop of Birkenhead
Published: on 2nd March 2007 by Alix Peacock
On Thursday 8 March 2007 at 11am the Bishop of Birkenhead will be consecrated by the Archbishop of York, the Most Revd and Rt Hon Dr John Sentamu, in York Minster. The Revd Keith Sinclair, currently Vicar of Holy Trinity in... Read Full Story
2007 Visitor Entry Prices
Published: on 1st March 2007 by Alix Peacock
From Friday 9th March 2007, the Minster will be introducing new entry prices, which will include a better value visitor ticket to enter all areas of the Minster. The entry prices for visitors to the Minster itself will be £5.50 for an... Read Full Story
New Icons Exhibition at York Minster
Published: on 28th February 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster will host an exhibition of Icons by Zoran Tosic for contemplation during Lent. The exhibition entitled Divine Mother will comprise of large icons showing the Holy Mother in Christianity. The exhibition will run in St... Read Full Story
York Minster remembers William Wilberforce
Published: on 21st February 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster is to host a service to commemorate Yorkshire born parliamentarian William Wilberforce and the 200th Anniversary of the passing of the Slave Trade Abolition Bill. The Better Hour, will be held on Sunday 25th February... Read Full Story
Minster looks to improve investments
Published: on 9th February 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster is making changes to improve the return on its investments. This will involve the sale of certain properties that the Dean & Chapter currently owns in York. The proceeds from these sales will then be... Read Full Story
Lecture on the place of the Bible in the modern world
Published: on 5th February 2007 by Alix Peacock
The fourth Ebor Lecture to be held in York Minster will be at 7:30pm on Wednesday 7th February 2007. It will be given by the Revd Professor Frances Young on the topic: ‘Sacred Text and the Transcendence of Tradition: The Bible in a pluralist... Read Full Story
Residents First at York Minster
Published: on 19th January 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster will be joining many other York Venues to welcome York residents free of charge over Residents First Weekend, the 27th and 28th January 2007. Residents will be able to experience the Undercroft and Tower free of... Read Full Story