Peterborough Cathedral has a lively programme of concerts, talks, exhibitions and other events. We very much hope to see you at one soon.
Dr Francis Young will explore the cults of Peterborough's medieval saints and at the veneration of individuals including Katharine of Aragon, Mary, Queen of Scots and Edith Cavell.
Yes, they existed in medieval times too! Dr John Wyatt Greenlee will explain more in the third of our History Talks during the spring of 2022.
The Cathedral's Canon Precentor Dr Rowan Williams casts a look back at the women whose religious witness has echoed across the years.
Explore the Lindsay Manuscript with Sub Librarian and Special Collections Librarian Kathryn McKee and medievalist Dr Sarah Gilbert.
In this illustrated talk Stuart Orme will examine these questions and Mary’s remarkable story.
Explore the hidden spaces of the Cathedral through the lens of Cathedral architect Stephen Oliver and learn what it takes to keep a 900 year old building standing!
Cathedral archaeologist Dr Jackie Hall presents the archaeological discoveries that inform our understanding of the Saxon abbeys that have gone before.
Cathedral Guide Mark Short presents an illustrated talk exploring the changes made to the Cathedral’s fabric during the 19th century.
We might assume that our modern Christmas owes much to the Victorians. In fact, as Alison Weir and Siobhan Clarke reveal, many of our favourite Christmas traditions date back much further.