Talks

POSTPONED - Hawking, Dawkins and God: Science and Religion in Contemporary Culture

A talk reflecting on science and faith, by our Canon Scientist. Read more

Offa of Mercia: An Offa You Can’t Refuse

A talk about the life and ambitions of our founder, King Offa of Mercia. Read more

Love in Action: An Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching

Inspired by St Alban, this talk explores Catholic Social Teaching. Read more

Latest

Space Voyage at St Albans Cathedral

Take a journey to the moon and stars this autumn with a spectacular space themed son-et-lumiere installation at St Albans Cathedral.

Summer Holiday Fun

There are plenty of ways to explore the Cathedral, whatever day you visit this summer holiday!

Space Voyage at St Albans Cathedral

Take a journey to the moon and stars this autumn with a spectacular space themed son-et-lumiere installation at St Albans Cathedral.

Regular Services

All are welcome to attend regular services at St Albans Cathedral.

Daily What's On

A daily schedule of services, guided tours and other events taking place at St Albans Cathedral this week.

Sounds Around the Abbey

25 - 27th July 2019: Sounds Around the Abbey at St Albans Cathedral

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Visiting soon?

An update for visitors on the building work taking place at St Albans Cathedral.

How to find us

Everything you need to know about travelling to St Albans.

The Cathedral Organ was built in 1962 by Harrison & Harrison of Durham to a design by Peter Hurford (then Master of the Music) and Ralph Downes. It contains over 4,500 pipes, spread across for keyboards (manuals) and pedals.

Values and mission

St Albans Cathedral is the shrine to Britain's very first saint, Alban, who died for this beliefs around the year 300. It is one of the most significant buildings in British history, visited over the centuries by pilgrims, travellers and royalty.