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Pictured at the first service held for the new Honorary Canons are, l-r The Ven. Jane Atkinson; Rev. Canon James Lawrence; Rev. Canon Linda Tomkinson; Rev. Canon Andrew Horsfall; Rev. Canon Damian Platt; Rt Rev. Philip North; Rev. Canon David de Silva; Rt Rev. Dr Joe Kennedy; Canon Sue Champness; The Ven. David Picken and Rev. Canon Munawar Din

14 people from across Lancashire now Honorary Canons at Cathedral

Bishop Philip, left, alongside Bishop’s Chaplain, Rev Andy Meeson, broadcasts to thousands of schoolchildren on Zoom for our centenary launch

Exciting Centenary year for Diocese launches across Lancashire

Canon Andrew Hindley worked in Blackburn diocese for thirty years.

Cathedral centenary celebrations launch tonight - get involved

Scenes from Westholme's Carol Concerts

Lancashire school raises nearly £2k for St Catherine’s Hospice

St Thomas More, St. Thomas More Walk, Lancaster

Church closed due to raft of issues now hits the market

Authorised Lay Ministers from across Lancashire pictured with senior clergy after the Cathedral commissioning service at the weekend.

Celebration of lay ministry across Lancashire at Cathedral commissioning service

Seville

Five not-so-obvious travel tips for Lancastrians going to Seville this summer

St Wilfrid’s Ribchester will be one of many churches ringing bells on the 80th anniversary of VE Day; picture John Darch

Lancashire churches, schools and Cathedral get ready to mark VE Day 80

Museum of the Moon at Derby Cathedral

Massive moon to visit Lancashire next month - how to secure your visit

Former councillor Terry Westgate says tourists eager to get the perfect snap have trashed public flowerbeds in an "absolute tragedy' for the city.

Watch: Locals say tourists trashing flowerbeds to get Insta pictures

The best towns and cities for a Staycation including Liverpool

Tracy Vorster of Lincoln who found a 14th Century stone Imp under a secret trap door in her bathroom.

Watch: I discovered a creepy medieval gargoyle behind a bathroom panel

Information about the silent disco event at Blackburn Cathedral.

Tickets still available for a silent disco at beautiful cathedral

View from Central Tower of York Minster.

York Minster to be fitted with solar panels in ‘absurd’ move

Choir Churches will now spring up across Lancashire

Lancashire’s Church of England has been awarded £1/4m to help with a major new c...

The Cathedral pinnacles under restoration. Photo by architect, Robert Harrington.

Lancaster cathedral tower work soars to completion
Work on the tower of St Peter’s RC Cathedral in Lancaster is nearing completion after months of being covered in scaffolding.
Louise Bryning

St Michael's Church, Kirkby Malham, which is hosting an exhibition as part of the Walter Morrison festival this summer.

Special exhibition this weekend at a church restored by Lancaster-based architec...

Patients were trying their best to main social distancing while queuing for long hours for their jabs

Patients in East Lancashire slam 'shambolic' long queues outside mass vaccinatio...

Dozens of people line up outside Blackburn

Dozens queue up for their jabs at Blackburn Catherdral vaccination centre despit...

Rev. Professor Jennifer Strawbridge

The new Canon Theologian has been welcomed at Lancashire’s Anglican Cathedral

Shocking video shows man stumble and fall under a tram

Historia Normanis will be performing at Ormskirk Medieval Weekend

Things to do (May 9 to 13)

The Ven Michael Everitt, Archdeacon of Lancaster

Column: My parachute jump challenge

Police officers tell members of the public to leave the scene in a street in Barcelona, Spain

Dozens injured in suspected terror attack

Rt Rev Geoff Pearson, Bishop of Lancaster

Column: '˜Let no-one despise your youth'

The Villa, Wrea Green won the wedding venue category at the 2015 Lancashire Tourism Awards

Finalists announced for 2016 Lancashire Tourism Awards

Divine setting for county's awards show
A divine setting has been set for Lancashire's biggest tourism awards.
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Dean Taylor

Macbeth to make Minster plea

Thousands of people gathered in Blackburn city centre to see her Royal Majesty the Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Phillip come to Blackburn Cathedral for the Maundy ceremony which has been an ongoing tradition for centuries. The Queen will give medals and gifts to 88 people, 88 being her age. The crowds were being very patriotic for the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh.

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HM The Queen visits Lancashire

ROYAL VISIT TURF MOOR 2012: The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh visit Turf Moor in Burnley. Photo Ben Parsons

Queen to visit Lancashire

Book review: Cathedral by Jon Cannon

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