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Friends of Cathedral Music to attend Evensong

Published: on 17th April 2008 by Michael Wiles in Minster News

On Saturday May 3rd the York area of the Friends of Cathedral Music will be  holding its annual Gathering. Because Ampleforth Abbey and College recently became corporate members of the FCM, the morning and afternoon... Read Full Story

Chorister Auditions

Published: on 14th April 2008 by Alix Peacock in Minster News

Could your son be a chorister at York Minster?  The Minster School will be holding chorister auditions on Saturday 17th May 2008 for boys currently in School Year 2, born between September 2000 and August 2001. ... Read Full Story

New Bells for York Minster

Published: on 4th April 2008 by Alix Peacock in Minster News

York Minster will become the first cathedral in England to have a carillon of bells with the arrival of a further twenty-four small bells on Friday 4th April. These will be added to the existing “Nelson Chime” that is played to... Read Full Story

RAF celebrate 90th Anniversary at York Minster

Published: on 1st April 2008 by Alix Peacock in Minster News

RAF Linton-on-Ouse has today celebrated the 90th Anniversary of the Royal Air Force at York Minster.  Nine Tucanos performed at flypast in formation and the Turning of the Page Ceremony then took place at 12 noon.  The Turning... Read Full Story

The Great Art Show and Auction

Published: on 27th March 2008 by Alix Peacock in Development Campaign News

York Minster has been a magnet for artists for many centuries and is still an inspiration for many people. It has among its own community a whole host of talented painters:  from members of the congregation, to the Minster’s... Read Full Story

Rathbone Exhibition at York Minster

Published: on 25th March 2008 by Alix Peacock in Minster News

York Minster has welcomed an exhibition of works produced by young people from the Rathbone charity based on Nursery Drive, York.  The young artists have used their palms and fingers to create a four foot canvas featuring a cross,... Read Full Story

Merchant Adventurers support York Minster Revealed

Published: on 19th March 2008 by Alix Peacock in Development Campaign News

The Company of Merchant Adventurers of The City of York has  made a very generous donation of £68,745.84 to the York Minster Fund Development Office, in aid of the York Minster Revealed project.  The Company held a... Read Full Story