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The Cathedral Church of Saint Michael, commonly known as Coventry Cathedral, is the seat of the Bishop of Coventry and the Diocese of Coventry within the Church of England. The cathedral is located in Coventry, West Midlands, England. The current acting bishop is Ruth Worsley and the current dean is John Witcombe .
- 1956–1962
- Church of England
What's on at Coventry Cathedral today: Morning Prayer and Holy Communion All are welcome to join us in the Cathedral for this service. 8:30am - 9:00am The New Cathedral Service. The Litany of Reconciliation and Holy Communion All are welcome to join us for this service. 12:00pm - 12:40pm Chapel of Christ in Gethsemane Service.
More Photos. About Coventry Cathedral. Address: Priory Street, Coventry, West Midlands, England, CV1 5AB. Attraction Type: Cathedral. Location: In the centre of Coventry, well signposted from the M6, M69, A45 and A46, and by pedestrian signs all around the city centre. Website: Coventry Cathedral.
Like the city of Coventry to which it belongs, Coventry Cathedral is a welcoming, multi-cultural place. We delight in greeting over 100,000 visitors each year, many of whom are children and people who proudly wear symbols of other faiths. Dive deeper. We welcome groups to the Cathedral for those who want to dive a little deeper into our history.
The New Cathedral also holds many works of art, featuring works by some of the greatest artists of the 1950s and 60s including Einar Forseth, Ralph Beyer, Elisabeth Frink, Graham Sutherland and many more. You can find out more about our works of art here. Some of these are within the nave, but many are in one of the five separate chapels ...
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From this comes the story of Coventry Cathedral's reconciliation, which begins the day after the destruction of the Old Cathedral on the 14th November 1940, Provost Dick Howard (who led the Cathedral during WW2) made a commitment to not seek revenge, but to strive for forgiveness and, ultimately, reconciliation with those responsible, which at ...
Coventry Castle built (on the site of an earlier one) by the 2nd Earl of Chester, who successfully fought off attacks by King Stephen during ‘The Anarchy’. c.1150. St Michael’s parish church built. This church established the location of the future cathedral. It lasted for three hundred years.