Friends of Chester Cathedral
The Friends of Chester Cathedral. Enhancing the present, supporting the future
The Friends of Chester Cathedral is a Registered Charity led by a Council of Trustees. Members come from all walks of life and are of varying faiths or none, brought together as a society founded nearly 100 years ago with the common aim of supporting the Dean and Chapter in their work.
- Support the life, worship, and ministry of the Cathedral
- Enhance and assist in maintaining the fabric and furniture of the building
Recent grants made to the Cathedral include
- Support for the Music Department during the pandemic restrictions
- Portrait of retired Dean Gordon McPhate
- Storage for gardening tools & planting in the Garth
- Provision of bespoke Nave liturgical furniture
Invitation to join us
If you would like to get involved, we warmly invite applications from new members.
Membership Form
Upcoming events hosted by Friends of Chester Cathedral
2 May | Chester Cathedral Choir: the recordings through the decades | book here
1 August | Garden Party with Liz West preview | book here
10 September | The English Cathedral exhibition private viewing | book here
7 October | Trena Cox: Reflections 100 preview evening | book here
18 November | Get to know the Cathedral organ presented by Philip Rushforth | book here