News Archive

The Latest News From Westminster Cathedral

7.10.24

DAY OF FASTING & PRAYER FOR PEACE IN THE HOLY LAND

This evening, immediately after the 5.30pm Mass, there will be a public Rosary and time of prayer before the Blessed Sacrament, marking the one-year anniversary of the 7 October attacks […]

11.10.24

CARDINAL CALLS ON CATHOLICS TO TAKE ACTION & OPPOSE ASSISTED SUICIDE

‘This Wednesday, 16 October 2024, a bill will be introduced to Parliament proposing a change in the law to permit assisted suicide. The debate will continue for a number of […]

8.10.24

GUILD OF ST STEPHEN

Last Saturday, we welcomed over 400 members of the Archconfraternity of St Stephen from across England and Wales for their national altar servers’ Mass, celebrated by Cardinal Vincent Nichols. ‘St […]

25.09.24

A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION

Tickets are now on sale for our annual Christmas concerts which celebrate the mystery of Christ’s Incarnation in carols and readings performed by the world-famous Westminster Cathedral Choir, orchestra, and […]

25.09.24

October Oremus

The October edition of Oremus, the Cathedral Magazine is now available to read here on the website. Copies can be collected from the stand near the main doors from Saturday […]

5.08.24

SEEDS OF HOPE – EVANGELISATION DAY

Everyone who is interested in evangelisation and wants to see the faith of those they care about come alive is welcome to attend Seeds of Hope event on Saturday 28 […]

10.06.24

THE CHORAL FOUNDATION

Westminster Cathedral Choir is widely considered to be one of the finest choirs in the world. Since its foundation in 1901 it has occupied a unique and enviable position at the […]

13.04.24

PRIESTS’ TRAINING FUND

Sunday 21 April was Good Shepherd Sunday, the day on which we are invited to pray in a more fervent way than usual for priests and for vocations to the […]

13.04.24

FRIENDS’ BIG GIVE – THANK YOU

A huge thank you to all who supported the Friends’ Big Give Campaign for the restoration of the Cathedral Floor. We received £26,381 in online donations which, with the maximum matched […]

27.03.24

LUMEN CHRISTI CD

Westminster Cathedral Choir’s new CD ‘Lumen Christi: A sequence of music for the Easter Vigil’ was released on Saturday 22 March. This is the Choir’s first recording under the direction […]

1.09.23

CHOIR RECORDINGS

We are thrilled that the choir’s landmark catalogue of recordings with Hyperion Records & Universal Music Group (currently numbering some 53 albums) will become available on all global streaming platforms […]

22.08.23

WORLD YOUTH DAY SUMMER PICNIC

Young people (12-25) from the Diocese who were not able to go to the World Youth Day are invited to join the Westminster Youth Ministry on 2 September for a taste […]