Recent News
Vacancy: External Relations Director
Guildford Cathedral is recruiting for this management position, a new post, which draws together our fund-raising, marketing and communications functions. Attractive Salary Package. Closing Date: 9am on 29 February 2012 Full application details are in the Information for Candidates Pack (downloa… Read more
Added Friday 3rd February 2012
How to purchase photos of the Royal Visit
The full set of photographs of the Royal Visit on 18 November, taken by the Cathedral's official photographers, is available to view at: www.taylormadeimagery.com/Events/Guildford-Jubilee Read more
Added Friday 25th November 2011
Photographs of the Royal Visit
Here are a selection of photos from the visit of HM The Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh on Friday 18 November 2011. Read more
Added Friday 18th November 2011
The Queen to visit Guildford Cathedral’s Golden Jubilee Community event
Guildford Cathedral will welcome Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh, to the Cathedral’s 50th Anniversary Community event on Friday November 18 – half a century since The Queen attended the Consecration of the Cathedral on Stag Hill in May 1961. Ov… Read more
Added Thursday 10th November 2011
Shakespeare at the Cathedral
Last night saw a very successful and well attended performance of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by Chapter House Theatre Company. The surprisingly warm weather brought many people out to picnic on the lawn prior to the performance. As the performance continued into the nig… Read more
Added Friday 2nd September 2011
Cathedral Administrator
Tony Lyddon retires after 10 years as Cathedral Administrator on Friday 5 August. We are delighted to announce that Chapter has appointed Tina Lambert (married name Grear), who will be joining us on 1 September. Tina comes to us from the Tutu Foundation UK as Chief Executive Officer, and before t… Read more
Added Tuesday 26th July 2011
Fun at the Fair
A big ‘thank you’ to all who contributed in so many different ways to the Cathedral’s Jubilee Summer Fair on 11 June. A huge amount of work went into the planning and publicity masterminded by Faith Savage and the committee, who were assisted by dozens of volunteers. We were re… Read more
Added Friday 17th June 2011
Business Breakfast in the Nave
Guildford Cathedral will be holding it's first business breakfast in the nave for the Surrey Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday 15 June. This is the first time that businesses have been offered the opportunity to enjoy a sumptuous breakfast meeting in this exceptional venue. Participants will enjoy… Read more
Added Tuesday 7th June 2011
Golden Jubilee Ball
Guildford Cathedral is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary this year. The new Cathedral was consecrated in the presence of HM The Queen on 17 May 1961 and to celebrate the Cathedral has planned a number of exciting events including the Golden Jubilee Ball that took place on Friday 6th May 2011. … Read more
Added Friday 13th May 2011
Canon Thistlethwaite on Henry Willis organs
Canon Nicholas Thistlethwaite, Sub Dean, spoke about Henry Willis organs in ‘Loud Organs His Glory’ on BBC Radio 4 last Tuesday. Click here to listen again on iplayer. Read more
Added Thursday 7th April 2011