
News Archive
The Latest News From Westminster Cathedral

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 […]

THE BIG GIVE APPEAL
THE BIG GIVE APPEAL We are really happy to let everyone know that the final phase of the installation of the new lighting in the Cathedral is now complete. We […]

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION COURSE
Enrolment for the First Holy Communion course for children in Year 3 or above is now open for parishioners. The actual sessions will commence on 20 January 2024, and the celebration […]

A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
Westminster Cathedral presents ‘A Christmas Celebration’ – our ever-popular evenings of music and readings for Christmas. Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th December 2023 – 7.30pm (doors open at 6.45pm) Our […]

AN ALIGNMENT
With approval of the Archbishop’s Council, Westminster Cathedral is aligning with all other Catholic cathedrals in England and Wales and is changing the title of the Administrator to the Dean […]

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 […]

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 […]

SACRED HEART CHAPEL – An Appeal Update
A huge thank you to everyone for your ongoing support to the project of improving and upgrading the lighting in the Cathedral. The lighting for the Sanctuary, the Lady Chapel and […]

THE CHORAL FOUNDATION
Westminster Cathedral is very blessed to be the home of the world-class Cathedral Choir. The Choir relies entirely upon the Cathedral to cover its running costs and these are becoming increasingly […]

EXPLORING THE FAITH
Adults who regularly come to the Cathedral for Mass or live locally, and who are interested in becoming a Catholic, are welcome to join the RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation […]

Ordinations to the Priesthood and Diaconate
There will be two Ordination Masses taking place in the Cathedral shortly. On Saturday 24 June, also at 10.30am, there will be the Ordination of Priests. Among them will be […]

The Choir’s New Recording
At the end of May, Westminster Cathedral Choir made a pilgrimage to Buckfast Abbey in Devon to make their first record under Master of Music, Simon Johnson. The new disc takes in a sequence of music for […]