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St Albans Cathedral stands over the place where Alban, Britain's first saint, was buried after giving Entry to the Cathedral is free of charge.
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Today the Cathedral continues to welcome pilgrims and visitors as a place of peace and historical interest, while also running a lively events programme and still serving as a parish church for the local community. For further details on our long, fascinating history, visiting information, or current events, please visit the website.
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Sumpter Yard
Saint Albans
AL11BY
Opening Hours
Monday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
Tuesday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
Wednesday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
Thursday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
Friday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
Saturday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
Sunday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
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Videos
Alban Devotion
Fr Calum is joined by William Glendinning, a Lay Clerk in the Cathedral Choir, for tonight's Alban Devotion on the Feast Day of St Cecilia. They discuss the importance of St Cecilia and read lines from John Dryden's ode to St Cecilia. ~ #AlbanDevotion #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral #StCecilia
⛄Tickets are still available for this wonderful event at the Cathedral, one that's sure to put you in the Christmas spirit. 🎄Buy your tickets here: https://ow.ly/Wk5950QarSI ~ Carrot Productions #StAlbans #Christmas #StAlbansCathedral #snowman #wallaceandgromit #Film
Alban Devotion
Ahead of Advent and Christmas, Fr Will, Canon for Mission and Pastoral Care, reflects on this important time of year for tonight's Alban Devotion. He also talks about Advent candles, Advent calendars and the new Social Justice Group Advent calendar that will be available to pick up in the Cathedral or available online later this month. You can learn more about Social Justice on our website: https://www.stalbanscathedral.org/social-justice-priority ~ #StAlbans #AlbanDevotion #StAlbansCathedral #AdventAndChristmas #Advent #SocialJustice
Alban Devotion
For tonight's Alban Devotion Mthr Vanessa reflects on Remembrance Day ahead of the weekend. This Saturday at 11am there will be two minutes of silence, announced by the playing of the 'Last Post'. All are welcome to join us on Remembrance Sunday for our Requiem Eucharist starting at 10.55am, with a two minute silence at 11am. The Cathedral West End will also be lit in red during the hours of darkness each day. ~ #AlbanDevotion #Remembrance #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral
Alban Devotion
For tonight's Alban Devotion, The Dean reflects on All Saints Day in front of the High Altar screen. Tonight the screen has been lit up by our Saints in Colour project. ~ #AlbanDevotion #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral
🎉 Join us in celebrating a milestone at the Cathedral tomorrow at 7pm in the Lady Chapel! It's a day of double significance, as we mark the 50th anniversary of our cherished German Lutheran congregation and commemorate Reformation Day. Fr Kevin, Canon Chancellor, will lead the service in German and don a special clothing item in honour of the occasion. ~ #StAlbans Deutsche Lutherische Gemeinde St.Albans / Luton
FINAL NIGHT TONIGHT! ⭐️ It’s the final day to experience the Renaissance light and sound show by Luxmuralis and there are a few spaces left for tonight’s show. Make sure you get your tickets now to avoid missing out! 🎟️ Book now: https://ow.ly/6sgi50Q1NF3 ~ Peter Walker Sculptor #StAlbans #stalbanscathedral #Renaissance is created by Luxmuralis
Alban Devotion
For tonight's Alban Devotion, Fr Kevin talks about the 2023 light show at the Cathedral currently taking place this week. He also reflects on this year's theme: the Renaissance. Watch until the end for a look at the Renaissance Light Show. ~ Renaissance created by Luxmaralis #AlbanDevotion #StAlbans #StalbansCathedral #Renaissance
Alban Devotion
For tonight's Alban Devotion Fr Will, Canon for Mission and Pastoral Care, reflects on the feast day of St Luke. ~ #AlbanDevotion #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral
🌾🍂 Join us tomorrow for our Harvest Festival, a celebration of gratitude for God's provision of food. We are inviting generosity to help families and individuals experiencing food poverty, by donating goods or money to The Vineyard St Albans. Visit our website to find out what items to bring: https://ow.ly/I1Ok50PUcG5 ~ #HarvestFestival #Harvest
Alban Devotion
For tonight's Alban Devotion Mthr Vanessa, Precentor, celebrates the Feast of St Francis of Assisi. ~ #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral #StFrancis #AlbanDevotion
🎆 BOOK NOW: ST ALBANS FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR 🎆 🎟️ Tickets are now on sale for our Fireworks Spectacular held in Verulamium Park on Saturday 4 November. 🔔 Save 30% when you book now: https://ow.ly/6AeZ50PQLJc 📷 (c) Paul Wilkinson ~ Enjoy St Albans Visit Herts #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral #Fireworks #Bonfirenight Youth Talk Open Door St Albans Charity
Alban Devotion
Tonight's Alban Devotion takes place in St Michael's Chapel at the Cathedral. The space is named after Saint Michael whose feast we celebrate this Friday. Listen in as Fr Calum takes a moment to reflect on Saint Michael and angels. ~ #AlbanDevotion #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral #Angel #Michaelmas
🏆 Thrilled to share the fantastic news! Our exceptional Learning Department has once again clinched the coveted Sandford Award 2023 for an incredible seventh consecutive time. Dive into the details on our website: https://ow.ly/4RWa50PQ53v 👉 Make sure to check out our Special School Events: https://ow.ly/6ktY50PQ54V ~ #StAlbansCathedral #StAlbans #education #schools #EducationExcellence #SandfordAward Enjoy St Albans Association of English Cathedrals
Alban Devotion
For tonight’s Alban Devotion, Fr Kevin stands by our new icon of Saint Bridget of Sweden. This icon was giving to us by Linköping Cathedral after we re-signed a formal agreement with them earlier this year. Listen in as Fr Kevin explains more about our connection with Linköping Cathedral and shares Saint Bridget’s story. All are welcome to the Cathedral to see the new icon in person. It is located in the Lady Chapel. ~ #StAlbans #AlbanDevotion #StAlbansCathedral Visit Linköping
🎶SAYS (St Albans Young Singers) is all about nurturing a love for music in a fast-paced and FUN environment! 🎵 If your child is ready to embark on this musical journey with us, drop us an email at [email protected]. ~ Rehearsals take place on Mondays during term time: Juniors: from 4:45 pm - 5:15 pm Seniors: from 5:15 pm - 6:00 pm ~ #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral #Music
Alban Devotion
Tomorrow is Holy Cross Day and for tonight’s Alban Devotion Fr Will talks about what the day is about and reflects on the history of the Cross. ~ #AlbanDevotion #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral
🖼️✨ “Art of the Abbey” an exhibition by Martin Clark launches next week! Experience history through his mixed-media creations and get immersed in the sacred atmosphere of his artworks. Join us from the 19 September to the 1 October and let your imagination soar. ~ Entry is free, all art is for sale. ~ 🎥 Toby Shepheard ~ #ArtOfTheAbbey #LocalArt #Art #StAlbans #Exhibition #StAlbansCathedral
Alban Devotion
Tonight's Alban Devotion is from Walsingham in Norfolk where Fr Calum and Fr Kevin discuss the spirituality of pilgrimage. ~ #AlbanDevotion #StAlbans Walsingham, Norfolk #StAlbansCathedral
Step into history's canvas with our Renaissance light show! Don't miss this illuminating journey. Get your tickets now! 🎟️ https://ow.ly/Javo50PGJ3a ~ #StAlbans #Renaissance #LightShow #StAlbansCathedral Luxmuralis
Alban Devotion
For tonight's Alban Devotion Fr Kevin reflects on St Aidan before we celebrate him tomorrow in the Cathedral. ~ #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral #AlbanDevotion
Alban Devotion
The Dean heads to the top of the tower for tonight's Alban Devotion to reflect on the oldest Cathedral tower in Britain and talk about what the tower means to so many people in and from St Albans.
Alban Devotion
Join us for tonight's Alban Devotion as Mthr Vanessa reflects on the feast day of Jesus’ Mother, The Blessed Virgin Mary which we celebrated yesterday. ~ #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral #AlbanDevotion
Alban Devotion
The Rev'd Emma-Jane Wilkinson joins Fr Will for tonight's Alban Devotion to talk about her time at the Cathedral as a clergy placement student. ~ #StAlbansCathedral #StAlbans #AlbanDevotion
Discover hidden tales in the Cathedral's walls! Talk to our wonderful guides and see what secrets you can find! ~ #StAlbans #MedievalSummer #graffiti #Knights ~ Temptation March by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://audionautix.com/
Alban Devotion
Today we commemorate Anne and Joachim, parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary. For tonight's Alban Devotion Mthr Vanessa reflects on their story and the importance of grandparents. ~ #StAlbansCathedral #StAlbans
Alban Devotion
As we continue to celebrate St Elizabeth Romanova this week, for tonight's Alban Devotion The Dean reflects on her story. ~ #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral #AlbanDevotion
Pelagius and Augustine need YOUR support as they hold nothing back in this historic debate. Expect a rowdy and no-holds-barred debate from this passionate pair, with the audience encouraged to join in on the action! Book your ticket now: https://ow.ly/NBUQ50Pgo44 ~ #StAlbans #StAlbansCathedral #Debate
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Other Performance & Event Venues in Saint Albans
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Civic Centre
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Watling Street
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Let's Dance Academy - St Albans
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The Ridgeway
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Russian State Ballet and Opera House
Civic Centre