News & Updates

• Announcement of New Head Verger
  12 Jan — We are delighted to announce the appointment of Chris Craddock as our new Head Verger. Chris will be joining the Cathedral team in February, and we very much look forward to welcoming him into the life and ministry of…
• The Duke of Kent and German President visit Coventry Cathedral
  8 Dec — His Royal Highness Prince Edward, The Duke of Kent and German president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier visited Coventry Cathedral on Friday 5th December, the final day of the German president’s state visit to the UK. The…
• Coventry Cathedral offers our warmest congratulations and prayers for…
  3 Oct — Coventry Cathedral offers our warmest congratulations and prayers for Bishop Sarah Mullally as she prepares to become the next Archbishop of Canterbury. We are delighted that the Church of England and wider Anglican…
• Dean John Witcombe announces he will retire next year
  21 Sep — The Very Reverend John Witcombe, Dean of Coventry has announced that he is to retire on May 31st 2026. Dean John has held the position since January 2013, and will have served 42 years in ordained ministry. During…
• Coventry Cathedral statement on Gaza
  24 Jul — We are horrified by the actions of the Israeli Government as they carry out collective punishment of Palestinians for the heinous, unjustified crimes of Hamas on 7 October 2023. We cannot be silent in the face of the…