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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 11.30am Solemn Mass sung by the Cathedral Choir.
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In the News section you will find all the latest Cathedral news stories below, download the Sunday Newsletter or subscribe to a weekly email update.

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Older news stories may be found in the Archived News section here.

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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

04.01.2021

Adoration of Jesus in the Most Blessed Sacrament

Adoration of Blessed Sacrament resumes on Saturday 2 January from 10am – 11am. Read more

04.01.2021

Update: Coronavirus Restrictions

Public worship resumed at St George's Cathedral on Wednesday 2 December. This page includes all Mass and Confession times, as well as information on Test and Trace, volunteering and social distancing at the Cathedral. Read more

27.12.2020

Pastoral Letter from Archbishop John Wilson

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

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

26.12.2020

Thank You

A Message of thanks from the Cathedral Clergy: Read more

24.12.2020

Christmas Message

A Christmas Message from Archbishop John Wilson Read more

18.12.2020

Oppose Assisted Suicide

The assisted suicide lobby have launched a campaign to put pressure on the Government to reconsider the legalisation of assisted suicide. It is vital that it is clear to the Government that the public want them to continue to hold strong against this and reject their demands. Read more

18.12.2020

Christmas Offering

Traditionally the collection taken on Christmas Day together with anything placed in the Christmas Offering Envelopes are your personal gift to the clergy of the cathedral. Read more

Advent & Christmas 2020

Celebrate Advent and Christmas at St George's. There are number of additional Advent & Christmas Services this year at St George's Cathedral. A full schedule is available to download below and to pick up from the back of the Cathedral. Read more