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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>A glorious sacred space located in the heart of Gloucester, where all are welcome!</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/gloucestercathedral.org.uk</link><title>@gloucestercathedral.org.uk - Gloucester Cathedral</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/gloucestercathedral.org.uk/post/3lqmbbmb6wc26</link><description>It&#39;s #VolunteersWeek!&#xA;&#xA;This week, we’re celebrating the amazing volunteers who help bring the Cathedral to life: from our guides and flower arrangers to the warm faces who greet every visitor with a smile. &#xA;&#xA;Keep an eye on our channels this week and join in saying thank you to these amazing people.</description><pubDate>02 Jun 2025 07:35 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rnf7f7fcodtyc55aaiwogisr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqmbbmb6wc26</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/gloucestercathedral.org.uk/post/3lonkcmaskk2f</link><description>A prayer on the 80th anniversary of VE Day from the Canon Precentor 🙏&#xA;&#xA;Watch on YouTube via the link below 👇&#xA;youtu.be/7ayYKrKPBsM&#xA;https://youtu.be/7ayYKrKPBsM</description><pubDate>08 May 2025 08:59 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rnf7f7fcodtyc55aaiwogisr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lonkcmaskk2f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/gloucestercathedral.org.uk/post/3lnmxsrxyfc2n</link><description>Exciting news! &#xA;&#xA;We’re thrilled to be named a finalist in the SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025 for Cultural Venue of the Year!&#xA;&#xA;A huge thank you to everyone who voted for us - we’re so grateful to be recognised in these brilliant awards which celebrate the very best of our county.</description><pubDate>25 Apr 2025 10:03 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rnf7f7fcodtyc55aaiwogisr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnmxsrxyfc2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/gloucestercathedral.org.uk/post/3lloq6zlrfc2h</link><description>We were delighted to install the new Archdeacon of Cheltenham this Sunday at Choral Evensong. &#xA;&#xA;Led in worship by the Cathedral Choir, we prayed for Archdeacon Katrina&#39;s future here in the Diocese of Gloucester.&#xA;&#xA;📷 Beautiful images courtesy of Clive Barzillia</description><pubDate>31 Mar 2025 16:01 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rnf7f7fcodtyc55aaiwogisr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lloq6zlrfc2h</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/gloucestercathedral.org.uk/post/3ll77milsn22s</link><description>Today is the Feast of the Annunciation, commemorating the moment the angel Gabriel visited the Virgin Mary and announced that she would become the mother of Jesus.&#xA;&#xA;Here is the story, told through the stained glass of the Lady Chapel.</description><pubDate>25 Mar 2025 11:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rnf7f7fcodtyc55aaiwogisr/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll77milsn22s</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/gloucestercathedral.org.uk/post/3lknzouqdlc26</link><description>You can&#39;t walk too far without spotting a bunch of daffodils in the grounds of Gloucester Cathedral 💛 &#xA;&#xA;This is the current view outside the Cathedral Office!&#xA;&#xA;You’re warmly invited to take a leisurely stroll through the grounds and soak up the beauty of springtime! 🌿</description><pubDate>18 Mar 2025 15:53 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rnf7f7fcodtyc55aaiwogisr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lknzouqdlc26</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/gloucestercathedral.org.uk/post/3lk6jfty6ps2o</link><description>A wintry scene ❄️&#xA;&#xA;Did you catch a glimpse of this morning&#39;s fleeting snowfall in Gloucester? 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