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Calm and Contemplation: 'The Still Hours' at York Minster
Published: on 26th September 2008 by Martin Sheppard
The Still Hours, a national touring exhibition of still life paintings, will be on show in York Minster from Monday 29 September until Monday 27 October, 2008. The genre of still life has long been an important stimulus to meditation in... Read Full Story
'Odyssey' Comes to York Minster
Published: on 1st September 2008 by the grace of God
York Minster welcomes 'Odyssey', a striking exhibition which has travelled from Poland and has been exhibited throughout the UK. Odyssey consists of thirty two carved wooden figures, each 2.5 metres tall, produced by the... Read Full Story
£9MILLION RAISED BY YORK MINSTER: £2million donation from Hamish Ogston of York-based CPP plugs the funding gap
Published: on 26th August 2008 by Martin Sheppard
York Minster has successfully raised £9m towards its five-year project York Minster Revealed to preserve the Minster for future generations. This includes restoration of the Apocalypse Cycle and all of the stonework of the... Read Full Story
York Minster accounts for 2007-2008 published
Published: on 20th August 2008 by the Grace of God
York Minster’s newly-published accounts for the financial year 2007/08 reveal an operational surplus of £340,000 compared with £41,000 in 2006/07. Income from visitors has grown (including an increased uptake... Read Full Story
Explore York Minster's Stoneyard
Published: on 11th August 2008 by Alix Peacock
Visitors are to be given a chance to take a look behind the scenes at one of the UK’s top Cathedral Works’ Departments and meet the talented Masons, Carvers and Carpenters who help to keep York Minster in all its glory. York... Read Full Story
360 degree perspective of the Minster showcased in exhibition
Published: on 4th August 2008 by Alix Peacock
York Minster today welcomes an exciting exhibition of “Photospheres” by Edward Hill which will run until 29th August 2008. The exhibition will be held in the North Transept. Edward Hill’s novel... Read Full Story
South Africa's "Green" Bishop preaches at York Minster
Published: on 28th July 2008 by Alix Peacock
The Right Reverend Geoff Davies – known in South Africa as ‘the Green Bishop’ and Coordinator of the Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (SAFCEI) - preached a thought provoking... Read Full Story