Visit us tomorrow - Saturday 20 April - from 12 Noon to 5pm as Leicester's St George's Day Festival takes place, for the first time, in the Cathedral and surrounding area of the city's Old Town. As well as timetabled events, there are free activities for families.

Dinner is served!
With the first egg due to hatch in the next week or so - keep up with the latest from our Bell Tower at leicesterperegrines.org.uk/streaming/

Weather permitting the next Leicester Peregrines watch will be on the 25th April 2024. The group will be present Leicester Cathedral gardens from 9.30am until 1.30pm at least BBC Radio Leicester ITV News Central BBC East Midlands King Richard III Leicester City Council LeicestershireLive

At this Saturday's (20 Apr) Leicester #StGeorgesDay Festival experience living history with #Vikings of Middle England & Lord Thomas Grey's Regiment. Learn about replica weaponry and come face to face with a Viking! visitleicester.info/whats-on/st-ge…

Leicester Cathedral Revealed Project Director, Simon (left) looking at a 3D model of our site at a visit to University of Leicester Archaeological Services. It will soon be added to our website.
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All are welcome to attend today's Choral Evensong, sung at 5:30 pm by the Senior Girls and Songmen of the Cathedral Choir.

Moore Responses
Psalm 61 Goss
Wood in E-flat (No.2)
Abendlied Rheinberger

Be a Chorister for a Day!
Saturday 27 April - arrivals from 11.30am
Join us to experience life in our Cathedral Choir - for children in Key Stage 2. Activities include singing + musical games.
Book a free place - tinyurl.com/34k924b9
For more information, ring 0116 261 5369.

Capturing a rare moment when our peregrine eggs are not being incubated.

Watch the webcams in our tower at - leicesterperegrines.org.uk/streaming/

Read about the St George's Day Festival in Leicester’s Old Town. Look out for medieval-inspired activities, storytelling, theatre, living history, tours, and trails in the Cathedral, Guildhall, and St Martin's House car park —bit.ly/4cQVYDD.

Join us this lunchtime at 12.30pm for a recital performed by Carys Barnes on Viola. 

The programme will include: 
Alwyn's Pastoral Fantasie, Scott's Viola sonata, and Vieuxtemps' Elegie.

Free admission, with donations encouraged.

*New exhibition opening soon*
Iain McKillop - Stations of the Resurrection
Wednesday 3 April to Monday 20 May
British painter, The Stations of the Resurrection explore the accounts of witnesses who were convinced of Jesus' return to life.
Free entry during Cathedral opening hours

Look out for the Bishop of Loughborough and the Dean of Leicester on both BBC East Midlands and ITV News Central later today.

Enjoy a Sunrise Easter Breakfast at St Nicholas Church from 6.00am to 10.00am tomorrow. Perfect for those attending the Easter Sunday Eucharist at 10.30am in the Cathedral.

Holy Saturday 30 March - 8.00pm

Join us for our Easter Vigil - a journey from darkness to light, from the tomb to new life. With fire, incense, and fizz, and the first Eucharist of Easter.

Catch a feature about our clergy team on ITV News Central at 6.00pm today.

The Revd Canon Alison Adams talks about this evening's Eucharist of the Last Supper - and the importance of washing feet that is part of it - fb.watch/r54p1TdgYo/
Join us in the Cathedral at 7.00pm for the Service - all are welcome.

Bev, our Head Verger, talks about the oils she has prepared in advance of tomorrow's Diocesan Chrism Eucharist at 11.00am - fb.watch/r3_YP4gpQm/
The Cathedral will be closed to visitors will until 1.00pm, but everyone is welcome to join us for the Service.

White roses placed near the tomb of King Richard III to mark the 9th anniversary of his Reinterment in the Cathedral.

Join us for our Special Services for Holy Week.
Everyone is welcome.
Read more about the Services here - leicestercathedral.org/lent-and-easte…, and look out for our short videos about the Easter Services in the coming days.

A fourth egg has been laid by the peregrine falcon in our tower!