One of the UK’s oldest and most important cathedrals is hosting two ’90s-themed silent discos, a move that has proved popular with revelers but sparked a backlash from some Christians, who say ...

The Canterbury Cathedral in England is receiving backlash from the religious community and others after it announced its newest precentor and head of worship: a woman with multiple tattoos.

Incensed Christians are protesting a sold-out silent disco at Canterbury Cathedral this week because they don’t want a “rave to Eminem in God’s house,” SWNS reports.

Canterbury's dean rejected the "rave in the nave" label and argued that the " '90s-themed silent disco" would show proper respect for the cathedral's cultural and arts heritage.

Canterbury Cathedral, where St Thomas Becket was martyred just next to the nave, is hosting a “90s Silent Disco” over two nights Feb. 8-9. 3,000 people expected to take part.

Rochester Cathedral is a popular starting point for pilgrims, with groups leaving for Canterbury or shrines farther east every week, said the Rev. Doug Emmott, a vocations adviser for the diocese.

Canterbury Cathedral is hosting silent discos. Not everyone is happy Issy Ronald, CNN Fri, February 9, 2024 at 5:18 PM UTC 2 min read ...

Founded in 597 CE, the cathedral is the seat of Britain’s most senior bishop, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the head of the worldwide Anglican communion. The cathedral enthused on social media ...