CANTERBURY, England (RNS) Canterbury Cathedral, mother church of the 85 million-member worldwide Anglican Communion, will have its first girls’ choir perform since it was rebuilt nearly 1,000 ...

After more than 900 years of male singing, a girls' choir is to finally be introduced at Canterbury Cathedral. It will mark the first time in the history of the seat of the Archbishop of ...

The Canterbury Cathedral choir consists of boys aged between eight and 14 trained to perform before royalty, world leaders and congregations of thousands. "It is an opportunity second to none ...

Members of the Canterbury Cathedral Girls Choir rehearse for their first Christmas concert at Canterbury Cathedral Credit: Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA The first Canterbury Cathedral all-girls' choir ...

The Canterbury Cathedral Girls' Choir will perform their first Christmas concert in the cathedral's Nave A girls' choir which ended more than 900 years of male-only choristry at Canterbury ...

The Papal nuncio will celebrate Mass for the first time in Canterbury Cathedral on 7 July, to mark the feast of the ...

Today, members of the choir are traveling to sing in Canterbury Cathedral in England. From Wednesday to Sunday, the River Road Church, Baptist singers will be the choir in residence and help lead ...

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COMPULSORY boarding will no longer be a requirement for members of the boys’ choir of Canterbury Cathedral, and the girls’ and boys’ choirs will sing an equal number of services, the chapter has ...

Christ Church Cathedral Canterbury in Kent, South East England ... with its exceptional stained glass windows and the rebuilding of the choir and transepts following the fire of 1174. These features ...

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. A spokesperson for the cathedral told ...