CANTERBURY, England (RNS) Canterbury Cathedral, mother church of the 85 million-member worldwide Anglican Communion, will have its first girls’ choir perform since it was rebuilt nearly 1,000 ...

The Canterbury Cathedral choir consists of boys aged between eight and 14 trained to perform before royalty, world leaders and congregations of thousands.

Breaking a thousand years of tradition Saturday, the first girls' choir performed at one of Britain's most ancient cathedrals. Since the Dark Ages, the Canterbury Cathedral has hosted an all-male ...

First all girls choir at Canterbury Cathedral are preparing for their first public performance.

Robert Gallagher, minister of music at River Road Church, directs the choir during practice Sunday, July 20, 2014. They are going to be the choir in residence for Canterbury Cathedral.

A girls' choir which ended more than 900 years of male-only choristry at Canterbury Cathedral begins rehearsals for its first Christmas concert.

To have such a Mass celebrated in the mother church of England was ‘very impressive, very moving. We must pray a lot for the conversion of England...’ ...

But the boys of Canterbury Cathedral Choir — and the men, for that matter — sounded quite hale and hearty in a Wednesday-night concert presented by the Episcopal Church of the Incarnation.

Canterbury Cathedral has a boys and a girls choir. Picture: Canterbury Cathedral But Cathedral bosses say they have "committed themselves to progressing equality", as they announce members will be ...

Canterbury Cathedral opens Boys' Choir to local school kids Hattie Butterworth Monday, February 13, 2023 The cathedral's girls and boys choirs will now be on equal footing Boys' and Girls choirs will ...