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Exeter to host science and faith project

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 02/14/2017 - 1:26pm

Exeter will host a series of talks and debates on science and faith next month, thanks to a grant from the Scientists in Congregations scheme. “On Common Ground” brings together contributors including Rt Rev Dame Sarah Mullally, Bishop of Crediton and a former Chief Nursing Officer for England, scientists from the Universities of Exeter and Plymouth, the Chief Executive of the Met Office, Rob Varley. The work is being led by Canon Anna Norman-Walker (Exeter Cathedral) and Prof John Bryant (Emeritus Professor, University of Exeter). Commenting on the launch, Prof John Bryant said: “I have...

The Lady Taverners hold christmas lunch at Abode

The Devon and Exeter region of The Lady Taverners held a Christmas lunch at Abode in Exeter on Tuesday 10th December.

The Lady Taverners believe that recreational activities and sport are imperative to helping young people fulfil their potential. Their focus is raising funds for specially adapted minibuses, sports wheelchairs, multi-sensory and soft play equipment and supporting girls' cricket.

Their recent lunch helped to raise £1,500 for projects to enable disadvantaged and disabled youngsters to have greater access to sport and outdoor activities.

The Lady...

Medieval Painting

Event Date: 
08/08/2013 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

Long before art shops existed artists created their own materials to produce incredible pieces of work.

Travel back in time with us as we have a go at medieval painting using a range of natural ingredients including egg yolks, berries and charcoal!

The Cathedral contains some beautiful ancient and modern artworks so why not explore this inspirational place while you’re here and see if you can find the cheeky face of a cherub and the patron saint of dentists holding pincers and a tooth!

This is a drop in workshop and so booking is not required. Suitable for children...