On what would have been her 100th birthday, St Albans Cathedral joins our prayers with those across our nation, the Commonwealth and the world to give thanks for Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Top of the table clash decisive in St Albans This season's title decided in thrilling contest

All eyes were on one game this weekend.
Headers, heroics, and a defining moment under pressure.
But who held their nerve?
⚽ Read more: https://ow.ly/fwju50YMQvu

Parish Eucharist on the Third Sunday of Easter | St Albans Cathedral Fr Will preaches at our parish eucharist. The Parish Singers and Orchestra lead the music.~Follow along at home: https://bit.ly/4sDNAy5~Thank you to the Frie...

Join us this morning for our Parish Eucharist
🕤 Sunday 19 April, 9.30am
🗣️Fr Will
🎥https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZn9UO-rc_Q

🎨 Design a logo for history in the making!

2027 marks 150 years of St Albans Cathedral & city status. We’re inviting creatives to design the Alban150 logo.

✨ Prizes to win + your design used across the year
🗓 Deadline: 17 July 2026
👉 www.stalbanscathedral.org/alban150-competition

Choral Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Easter | St Albans Cathedral The Precentor preaches at our choral eucharist. We welcome and thank the Guildford Chamber Choir, who are leading the music for us this morning and all our ...

Join us this morning for our Choral Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Easter
🕐 Sunday 12 April, 11.30am
🗣️The Precentor
🎥https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ao8gWE-fs1Y

A full choir, live orchestra, and superb soloists. From Zadok the Priest to Mozart’s Great Mass in C minor – bold, brilliant, unmissable. St Albans Choral Society with the British Sinfonietta, Sat 18 April. Book: www.stalbanscathedral.org/Event/st-albans-choral-s...

Dean Jo is the author and narrator of this week’s Everyday Faith series from the Church of England. Gentle, reflective devotions to carry faith into daily life.

🎧 Listen now & explore more: www.churchofengland.org/faith-life/exploring-fai...

#EverydayFaith

Holy Week Address and Compline | St Albans Cathedral The final address of the the series given by our Holy Week Preacher, the Right Revd Rob Wickham. This is followed by Compline.~~Thank you to the Friends of S...

We pause again tonight.
The last of this week’s Holy Week addresses from Bp Rob Wickham, followed by Compline.
🕗 8pm
🎥 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFZR8j2fosA

Holy Week Address and Compline | St Albans Cathedral The second in the series, our Holy Week Preacher the Right Revd Rob Wickham gives an address before a service of Compline.~~Thank you to the Friends of St Al...

Night two.
A second address from Bishop Rob Wickham, followed by Compline — a moment of stillness at the close of the day.
🕗 8pm tonight
🎥 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4JBJYGl4fA

Holy Week Address and Compline | St Albans Cathedral The Right Revd Rob Wickham, our Holy Week Preacher, gives our first address followed by a service of Compline.~~Thank you to the Friends of St Albans Cathedr...

Three nights. Three addresses. A journey into the heart of the story with Bishop Rob Wickham. Join us tonight online or in person for Monday night's Holy Week Address and Compline.
🕗 8pm
🗣️ Bishop Rob Wickham
🎥 https://ow.ly/THhG50YAMzl

Experience the beauty of Holy Week with Lunchtime Live | Young Artists. Hear the Cathedral Youth Choir and Dunstable Priory Choral Scholars in the Lady Chapel. ✨ Free concert 🎶 Emerging young voices 🙏 Retiring collection. All are welcome.

Choral Eucharist with the Blessing of Palms | St Albans Cathedral The Cathedral Choir lead our worship on Palm Sunday, singing the St John Passion to the setting by Victoria. The service starts with the introit Hosanna to t...

Join us this morning for our Choral Eucharist on Palm Sunday
🕐 Sunday 29 March, 11.30am
🎥https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMwdnOsb4Kk

Choral Eucharist with the Blessing of Palms | St Albans Cathedral The Cathedral Choir lead our worship on Palm Sunday, singing the St John Passion to the setting by Victoria. The service starts with the introit Hosanna to t...

Join us tomorrow morning for our Choral Eucharist on Palm Sunday
🕐 Sunday 29 March, 11.30am
🎥https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMwdnOsb4Kk

Palm Sunday is nearly here! Join us this Sunday as we remember Jesus’ humble entry into Jerusalem. 🫏 Jerry the donkey leads our procession—bring a leafy branch to wave!
📍 St Albans Clock Tower
🔔 Kids ring bells 9am
🌿 9.30am Eucharist + Procession #PalmSunday #StAlbans

Join us this morning for our Parish Eucharist on the Fifth Sunday of Lent
🕐 Sunday 22 March, 9.30am
🗣️The Youth Chaplain
🎥https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5QsXbQKO-g

Organ Scholar Awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Organists Conor becomes FRCO and receives two national prizes

🎶 Congratulations to our Organ Scholar Conor, who has been awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of Organists (FRCO) — the highest professional qualification in organ playing — and received two national prizes.

Read more 👉 https://ow.ly/ipuI50YwVE0

🦅✨ The Peregrine Live Cam is back!✨🦅

We’re thrilled to announce that the Peregrine Live Cam is online ready for the new breeding season!

🔗 Watch live: https://www.stalbanscathedral.org/peregrine-live-cam

#StAlbansCathedral #Peregrines #PeregrineFalcons #NatureLiveCam

📸 Patrick Wainwright

A new book by local author Ted Hill, Alban of Verulamium brings the Cathedral’s well‑known story to life with imaginative detail and real heart. A vivid and entertaining read for anyone who loves local history. Find it in the Cathedral Library or at Waterstones St Albans.
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For many, Bach’s Mass in B minor is the greatest choral work ever written.

Hear it live with St Albans Bach Choir in the magnificent setting of St Albans Cathedral.

📅 Saturday 28 March, 7.30pm
🎟 www.stalbanscathedral.org/event/st-albans-bach-cho...

Parish Eucharist on Mothering Sunday | St Albans Cathedral The Parish Singers and Parish Orchestra lead the worship on the Fourth Sunday of Lent, which is Mothering Sunday, or Laetare Sunday, or even Refreshment Sund...

Join us this morning for our Parish Eucharist on Mothering Sunday
🕐 Sunday 15 March, 9.30am
🗣️Dean Jo
🎥https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xpSeDHGC1Q

Let’s test your history instincts 👀
The Abbot’s Door at St Albans Cathedral is made from remarkably old timber — it may even predate Richard II. 🌳
Was the tree felled in the 1200s, 1300s or 1400s? Drop your guess below ⬇️

Legenda: The Real Women Behind the Myths That Shaped Europe with Dr Janina Ramirez - 30/04/2026 19:30:00 From the instant number 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of FEMINA, comes a brilliant reappraisal of the medieval women whose lives have been exploited over centuries for political, nation-building ends.

Joan of Arc. Lady Godiva.
The women behind Europe’s most famous legends are often stranger, and far more powerful, than the myths.

Join historian Janina Ramirez as she uncovers their real stories in Legenda.

📅 30 April | 🕖 7.30pm
🎟️ https://ow.ly/UHPc50Yrb25

On this International Women’s Day we are delighted to announce that the Revd Canon Dr Jennifer Cooper will be the next, and first female, Canon Chancellor of St Albans Cathedral.

We look forward to welcoming Jennifer this summer ☀️

Read more about the appointment here👉 https://ow.ly/ElP650Yq2XH

All Age Eucharist on the Third Sunday of Lent | St Albans Cathedral The Junior Choir join the Parish Singers to lead the worship at our All Age Eucharist. Fr Kevin is our preacher, and we only have one month left of his minis...

Join us this morning for our All Age Eucharist on the Third Sunday of Lent
🕐 Sunday 8 March, 9.30am
🗣️Fr Kevin
🎥https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qTIG95ciKY

All Age Eucharist on the Third Sunday of Lent | St Albans Cathedral The Junior Choir join the Parish Singers to lead the worship at our All Age Eucharist. Fr Kevin is our preacher, and we only have one month left of his minis...

Join us tomorrow morning for our All Age Eucharist on the Third Sunday of Lent
🕐 Sunday 8 March, 9.30am
🗣️Fr Kevin
🎥https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qTIG95ciKY

We join our prayers with those of the Church of England at this time of international concern.

The Cathedral is open each day for anyone who wants to light a candle, pause and pray.

Choral Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Lent | St Albans Cathedral The Revd Canon Dr Tim Bull preaches at our choral eucharist. We welcome back the Cathedral Choir from their half-term break, and they lead the worship with M...

Join us this morning for our Cboral Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Lent
🕐 Sunday 1 March, 11.30am
🗣️Revd Tim Bull
🎥https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2ZDqynrSk0

Joey the dog joined us for a special Paws with Poetry 🐾📚
All species are invited to explore the Lenten & Easter Pause with Poetry collection in the Cathedral LIbrary—open to all until 2 April (Maundy Thursday).
Come pause, reflect, and enjoy a verse or two.
#StAlbansCathedral #Poetry

Parish Eucharist on the Sunday next before Lent | St Albans Cathedral The Precentor preaches at our 9.30am Eucharist as we approach the start of Lent. The Parish Singers lead the mass to the setting Mass of St Thomas by David T...

Join us this morning for our Parish Eucharist on the First Sunday of Lent
🕐 Sunday 22 February, 9.30am
🗣️Fr Jason
🎥https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ve3ovADIuAQ

The historic Alban Buns — first created in 1361 by Brother Thomas at St Albans Abbey — have returned to Abbot's Kitchen.
Enjoy one as you stroll, or take a moment to sit in the warm with a hot coffee and savour this centuries‑old tradition. And remember: Alban Buns are meant to be shared! ☕✨