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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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News

On the News pages you will find all the latest Cathedral news stories below, as well as the latest weekly Sunday Newsletter.

The latest Sunday Newsletter (PDF) is available to download here.
Older or out-of-date news stories may be found in the Archived News section here.

30.10.2020

Dedication of St George’s Cathedral - 7 November

As Dedication of St George’s Cathedral falls on a Saturday, the annual Chapter Mass will be on Friday 6 November at 12.30pm. Read more

20.10.2020

A Musical Mediation for All Souls: Victoria Requiem

An evening recital given by Colla Voce Singers, featuring a setting of the Requiem 'Officium Defunctorum' by the Spanish renaissance composer Tomás Luis de Victoria. Read more

16.10.2020

Remembrance Sunday

Sunday 8 November is Remembrance Sunday. Read more

16.10.2020

First Holy Communion 2021

The 2020/21 First Holy Communion programme will start in December. Read more

05.10.2020

The Rosary in October

It is a long-held tradition that October is a month in which we give particularly focus on praying the rosary. Read more

25.09.2020

NHS Test and Trace: Covid-19 App and QR Code

The government has introduced a new NHS COVID-19 mobile app to help with Test and Trace, which allows you to register your details through scanning an NHS QR code. Read more

19.09.2020

Additional Masses

During October we would like to re-introduce the 8am Sunday Mass and also have 7.30am Mass one or two mornings during the week. Read more

19.09.2020

Adoration of Jesus in the Most Blessed Sacrament

You are warmly invited to a Holy Hour of Adoration (with Benediction) in the Cathedral on Monday evenings from 7-8pm, commencing this Monday 21st. Read more

11.09.2020

Exaltation of the Holy Cross

Monday 14 September is the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Read more

10.09.2020

London History Walks

The London History Walks are led by Joanna Bogle Sunday 20 September - Meet 4pm main door, St George’s Cathedral. Read more