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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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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 of choristers and lay clerks. There is also a Junior Choir for younger children and the Cathedral runs the Southwark Singing Programme.
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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Please note some of the information in older stories may now be out of date.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.

15.10.2022

Christmas Fair Volunteers Meeting

Patrick Duffy will be holding a meeting for the volunteers for this year's Christmas Fair. It will be directly after the 10am Mass in the London Room (upper floor) of Amigo Hall on Sunday 23 October. Read more

15.10.2022

St Bernadette Relic Visit

The relics of St Bernadette Soubirous will be coming to St George’s Cathedral from 19 October until their departure on the morning of 21 October. Read more

09.10.2022

Induction of Fr Michael Branch as Dean of St George's Cathedral

Fr Michael's Branch will be inducted as Dean of St George's Cathedral by Archbishop John Wilson on Tuesday 11 October at 7 pm. Read more

08.10.2022

Food Bank

The Cathedral clergy and staff wish to thank all those who have donated towards our foodbank collection. Read more

01.10.2022

Canon Hearn RIP – Anniversary

Friday 7 October also marks the anniversary of the death of Canon Richard Hearn, our late Dean. Read more

01.10.2022

October: Month of the Holy Rosary

In October the Church invites us to renew our commitment to the Holy Rosary, a form of prayer commended by saints and popes down the ages. Read more

18.09.2022

Statue of St Anthony of Padua

We are happy to be able to announce that we have reached our goal in fundraising for the statue of St Anthony of Padua. Read more

17.09.2022

Parish Register

We are building a Parish Register with a view to improving our communication with one another. Read more

17.09.2022

Young Adults Group (2022)

A new series of talks on “The Church and other beliefs” starts on Thursday 22 September at 6.30pm in the Amigo Hall. Read more

15.09.2022

Queen’s Funeral – Mon 19 September

In view of the extraordinary circumstances surrounding the State Funeral of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Monday 19 September, there will be no 12.30pm Mass on that day. Read more