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Bristol Cathedral is a place and community that feels safe and inclusive. We strive to be open, generous, creative and brave in all that we do.
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Find out more about the people, projects and vision at Bristol Cathedral.
“…there is a dedicated team of people, paid and volunteer, clergy and non-clergy, who make the building into a space that is vibrant, caring, and open to all who want to enter, but also a place of sanctuary, refuge, and peace. There is a very real community who come together, connected by their love for God, and their love for the people of Bristol…”
Meet the Team
We have a dedicated and friendly team of people, paid and volunteer, clergy and non-clergy, who support the work of Bristol Cathedral.
Contact Us
Please get in touch if you have an enquiry. Whether about the Choir, our services, or educational visits, we would be pleased to help or point you in the right direction.
Governance
Find out more about Bristol Cathedral’s governing body, Chapter.
Led by the Dean, the group agrees the strategy and vision for the Cathedral and ensures we can be financially resilient for the future.
Social Justice
The Cathedral’s project All God’s Children explores the impact of the slave economy on Bristol Cathedral’s life, past and present. You can visit this semi-permanent exhibition which presents the important research so far and comment, reflect and feedback about what the Cathedral should do next.
Sustainability
Learn about the Cathedral’s journey towards achieving net zero. It’s not just about reducing carbon emission but also helping shape a culture that prioritises care of all of God’s creation.
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Outreach
Our homeless Outreach team offers conversation, a hot drink and sign-posts to agencies, to the homeless community sleeping on our doorstep. Find out how you can support and get involved.
Find out moreBristol Cathedral Café reopens in partnership with local legends Pinkmans Bakery and Café
“We are delighted to be welcoming everyone to the brand-new café. The beautiful new space will enhance every visit to the Cathedral and provide the perfect spot for lunch during a visit to Gaia. It is clear that Pinkmans share our value of openness and our commitment to providing exceptional hospitality alongside a passion for exceptional food and drink.”
New memorial to dedicated to John Isaac to be unveiled
A new memorial dedicated to John Isaac is being unveiled at Bristol Cathedral next week. John Isaac was born into chattel slavery on a plantation owned by Thomas Daniel (1762-1854). There are numerous monuments to Thomas Daniel and his family in Bristol Cathedral but this new memorial is the first dedicated to the people they enslaved.
Luxmuralis Returns to Bristol Cathedral with Spectacular Christmas Illuminations – In The Beginning
Bristol Cathedral will once again be transformed into a stunning canvas of light and sound this Christmas as the award-winning artistic collaboration, Luxmuralis, returns with their latest creation, In The Beginning. This captivating new installation is on display from Monday 25 – Friday 29 November and set to enchant audiences of all ages, reimagining the Nativity story through a dazzling display of light and sound, projected onto the Cathedral’s impressive architecture.
Dive into earth’s wonders at Bristol Cathedral
Gaia: Our Home Planet installation to feature a unique lineup of uplifting music performances, ‘Up Late’ live music, special events and more…
Experience Conservation in Action as Bristol Cathedral Restores 14th Century Chapel.
Experience Conservation in Action as Bristol Cathedral Restores 14th Century Chapel
Statement regarding the extremist actions in Bristol
We stand firm together as the city of Bristol in all its diversity to reaffirm our commitment to a community where everyone can live free from fear and discrimination, as we look ahead with hope towards working together to heal the wounds of the past. We will overcome the forces that seek to divide us and we will continue to build a city marked by love, compassion, and hope.
Beloved Community Conference
Experience a day of inspiration, connection, and faith at “The Beloved Community: A Place at the Table for Everyone.”
Friends of Bristol Cathedral kick-start Café Appeal
The Friends Cafe Appeal
