Cathedrals and Churches of all denominations from around the world, receiving significant numbers of visitors.

Annual conferences, which bring together clergy and laity, who have responsibility for visitor engagement and education.

Regional meetings, newsletters, and a resource hub for sharing ideas and materials are all available to members.

Pressure Group

Consultation on education-related topics, including Heritage and the Manifesto for Learning Outside the Classroom

Who are we?

Our members 

Cathedrals Plus has as members Cathedrals and Churches of all denominations who receive significant numbers of visitors and is international in its membership.

These include almost all Church of England Cathedrals, together with three of the Roman Catholic Cathedrals: those in London, Norwich and Liverpool. Wesley’s Chapel and the Methodist Central Hall are members as are several large Churches and Abbeys throughout England, including Sherborne and Buckfast Abbeys.

We are attracting a significant number of parish churches that are keen to develop their visitor welcome and education provision. We also include three of the Irish Cathedrals and St Patrick’s Purgatory on Lough Derg, four Welsh cathedrals and St George’s Memorial Chapel in Ypres.

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Latest News

Read about our latest news and events.

BEACONS OF LIGHT: Welcoming, Learning, Engaging in Places of Faith & Heritage 12th – 14th January 2027 – LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL Here’s the latest draft list of our guest speakers and workshops. Click the arrows for details of each ALSO Our usual favourites: The Sharing Sessions, Regional
We’re delighted to announce some of our guest speakers and workshop leaders to our next annual residential conference. SAVE THE DATES! Tuesday January 12th – Thursday January 14th 2027 at LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL Our theme is: BEACONS OF LIGHT: Welcoming, Learning, Engaging in Places of Faith &
Are you welcome? Do you welcome? During my holidays and in fact whenever I find myself visiting somewhere, I look especially for signs of welcome. Whether it is invitational: “Come in and [do, experience, see… ]” or a passive message: “Welcome to …” I take photos