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St George’s Cathedral, Southwark, formally the Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St George, is the Mother Church of the Archdiocese of Southwark, which covers the London boroughs south of the Thames, the county of Kent and the Medway Unitary Authority.
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The Cathedral Parish is a vibrant community, with many groups and organisations which you can join or support in other ways. The Cathedral also administers the Sacraments. Full details in this section of the website.
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St George's Cathedral has a well-established musical tradition, with a diversity of styles represented at the different Masses, ranging from congregational hymns and Mass settings at the 10am Family Mass sung by the Cathedral Consort youth choir, through plainsong and polyphony at the 12pm Solemn Mass sung by the Cathedral Choir.
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Archived News

Please note some of the information in older stories may now be out of date. Please see the latest news here.

Census 2021

21.03.2021

Census 2021

The National Census is taking place this Sunday, 21 March 2021. Information from the Census is used to determine how local authorities, charities and many other organisations spend on services. Read more

St Oscar Romero Mass

20.03.2021

St Oscar Romero Mass

The annual Mass to mark the feast of St Oscar Romero will be celebrated by Archbishop John at 12.30pm on Saturday 27 March. Read more

Season of Lent: Online Talks for Lent

04.03.2021

Season of Lent: Online Talks for Lent

The Season of Lent began on Wednesday 17 February this year. Here you will find information about special services, Stations of the Cross and also our new weekly online Talks for Lent 'Ways of Praying'. Read more

Online Lenten Retreat

20.02.2021

Online Lenten Retreat

Archbishop John and the Diocesan Spirituality Commission are offering a Retreat for Lent, which you can follow in your own home. Read more

St Blaise – 3 February

30.01.2021

St Blaise – 3 February

Because of the present restrictions the individual blessing of throats will not be able to take place. Read more

Singing

17.01.2021

Singing

We regret that due to the present situation the cathedral Lay Clerks will not be singing at Mass for the time being. Read more

Pastoral Letter from Archbishop John Wilson (1)

27.12.2020

Pastoral Letter from Archbishop John Wilson (1)

Pastoral Letter from Archbishop John Wilson for The Solemnity of the Holy Family given on 27th December 2020: Read more

The Epiphany of the Lord

26.12.2020

The Epiphany of the Lord

Wednesday 6 January is the solemnity of the Epiphany and is a Holyday of Obligation. Read more

Thank You - Dec 2020

26.12.2020

Thank You - Dec 2020

A Message of thanks from the Cathedral Clergy: Read more

Christmas Message

24.12.2020

Christmas Message

A Christmas Message from Archbishop John Wilson Read more

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