Archived News: St George's Cathedral, Southwark

15.06.2020

Cathedral open for personal prayer (archived)

We are delighted that St George’s Cathedral is open for individual visits for personal prayer from Monday 15 June and we look forward to welcoming you. Read more

12.05.2020

Coronavirus – 12th May 2020 update (archived)

Following the national guidance of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, all public worship is suspended, and effective from 24 March, all churches are closed to the public. Read more

07.04.2020

Archbishop Peter Smith – Funeral Liturgy

Archbishop Peter’s body was received in to the cathedral on Monday 30 March and was laid to rest in the cathedral crypt. Due to the restrictions of the present Covid-19 pandemic it was a private ceremony. Read more

18.03.2020

Update: Archbishop Peter Smith - Funeral Liturgies

It is a great sadness that due to the restrictions placed upon public worship necessitated by the present COVID-19 outbreak, the planned funeral liturgies for Archbishop Peter Smith will not be public occasions. Read more

18.03.2020

The Romero Mass: Cancellation

We regret to announce that due to public health concerns the Archdiocese of Southwark, in conjunction with The Romero Trust, have decided to cancel the 40th Anniversary Mass which was due to take place at 12.30 pm in St George's Cathedral this Saturday. Read more

Archbishop Peter Smith - RIP

Message from Canon Richard Hearn, Dean of St George's Cathedral: Read more

20.02.2020

Season of Lent

Ash Wednesday is on the 26th February this year, marking the beginning of the season Lent. Read more

20.02.2020

Rite of Election

On Saturday 29 February the Rite of Election will take place in the cathedral and there will be no 12.30pm Mass. During the Rite of Election those who are due to be baptised or received into full communion with the Church at Easter are presented to the Archbishop. Read more

20.02.2020

Fr Phil Andrews

Archbishop John has appointed Fr Phil to be his new Private Secretary, from September 2020. Read more

14.02.2020

Mass for the Catholic Union's 150th Anniversary

Sung Mass celebrated by Cardinal Vincent Nichols on Wednesday 19 February at 6pm at Farm St Church. All welcome. Followed by a Reception. Read more