On April 4, 1942, the diarist Henry “Chips” Channon and a few of his friends paid a visit to Wells Cathedral—one of England’s early Gothic treasures—in the southwest county of Somerset. Having spent ...

By Toby Melville and Muvija M AYLESFORD, England, March 20 (Reuters) - Sarah Mullally, the Church of England's first female leader, is making the journey from London to Canterbury on foot, pilgrim's ...

England is a nation packed with historic icons, but few rival the sheer grandeur, ambition, and spiritual legacy of Lincoln Cathedral. Ascending dramatically above the city skyline, the spires, ...

The most recent edition of The Cathedrals of England brings to a new generation the classic 1930s Batsford guide to England’s religious architecture. Concisely written and speaking to a broad ...

One of the oldest Anglican churches in England is being criticized for installing a miniature golf course to attract more visitors. Rochester Cathedral in Kent, about 30 miles from London, dates back ...

LEICESTER, United Kingdom – A new report says a government scheme to provide funds to England’s Anglican and Catholic cathedrals has significantly reduced immediate risks to the structures. “Due to ...

Move aside, Rome. Back in the Middle Ages, the little English city of Canterbury could easily rival Italy’s Eternal City for tourism pull (mostly in the form of pilgrims). In fact, Canterbury and Rome ...

The church choirs from Bruton Parish Episcopal Church are heading overseas later this month to sing in five Church of England cathedrals. Rebecca Davy, Bruton’s director of music and organist, said 48 ...

Visitors to some of Britain’s most venerable and imposing religious buildings this summer may find carnival attractions, a lunar landscape or a lifelike model of Earth. By Megan Specia LONDON — The ...

Using only natural light to document English cathedrals can turn into a logistical and technical challenge. However, Peter Marlow's photography has resulted in a remarkable series of iconic spiritual ...

In many parts of England, cathedrals face a financial crisis: they are expensive to maintain, often need renovations and are almost entirely self-funded – which means they are under constant pressure ...