
Rochester Cathedral
We are delighted to welcome you to Rochester Cathedral and hope you enjoy your visit. The Cathedral celebrates and affirms all people regardless of ability, ethnicity, gender, gender …
What's On — Rochester Cathedral
Nov 1, 2025 · Rochester Cathedral has a vibrant programme of concerts, exhibitions and activities throughout the year. There is something for everyone. Sign up to our mailing list to find out …
Events input — Rochester Cathedral
Discover Rochester Cathedral on a guided tour this November. Find out when tours will take place here
Explore Rochester Cathedral — Rochester Cathedral
Rochester Cathedral was founded in 604 AD by Bishop Justus on land donated by King Æthelberht of Kent. For the first four centuries of its history it was a small structure with an …
Music Events — Rochester Cathedral
4 days ago · Rochester Cathedral has a vibrant programme of concerts, exhibitions and activities throughout the year. There is something for everyone. Sign up to our mailing list to find out …
Services at Rochester Cathedral — Rochester Cathedral
Rochester Cathedral has been a place of Christian worship since AD604. With its roots in the Benedictine tradition, the ongoing daily pattern of morning and evening prayer and Eucharist …
Chapter Library Doorway, c. 1340 — Rochester Cathedral
Aug 18, 2021 · Commissioned by Bishop Hamo de Hythe around the time of the Black Death, the Chapter Doorway is described as one of the finest examples of the English Decorated style, …
Gundulf’s gems — Rochester Cathedral
Mar 28, 2019 · In 1080 AD Bishop Gundulf refounded Rochester Cathedral as a Benedictine priory. The cathedral was rebuilt on a much grander plan and a cloister was established on the …
Archaeology of the Pre-Conquest Cathedral (s?), 604-c.1080
Mar 30, 2019 · In 604 AD Æthelberht, King of Kent, granted land in and around the Roman town of Rochester to Justus, on a mission from Rome to convert the Kentish peoples to Christianity. …
Medieval Lady Chapel mural — Rochester Cathedral
Mar 4, 2021 · That such a woman, who made enough of an impact on the cathedral to have a wall dedicated to her, has left little or no trace in the written record demonstrates the invisibility of …