Programme

Sessions take place at Winchester Cathedral.

 

Unless otherwise stated all sessions should last 55 minutes (including questions), to allow plenty of time to get to the next session.

 

Friday 28th

Saturday 1st

Sunday 2nd

13:30
Jane Austen – Her Life and Times (tour)
Winchester Cathedral, Cathedral Close, Winchester
14:30
A Witness for the One Truth - Gladstone
Michael Wheeler Winchester Cathedral
14:30
Fully Alive
Elizabeth Oldfield Winchester Cathedral
16:00
The Eclipse of Christianity and Why It Matters
Rupert Shortt Winchester Cathedral

Chaired by Nick Spencer

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16:00
The Spirituality of Jane Austen
Rachel Mann and Paula Hollingsworth Winchester Cathedral
17:30
Festival Evensong
Winchester Cathedral
19:00
Can Truth Survive in a Digital Age?
Edward Stourton Winchester Cathedral

Sir Tony Baldry Lecture

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10:00
Blythe Spirit: The Remarkable Life of Ronald Blythe
Ian Collins Winchester Cathedral

Chaired by Paul Handley, former editor, Church Times

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10:00
Poet, Mystic Widow Wife: The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Woman
Claire Gilbert and Hetta Howes Winchester Cathedral

Chaired by Rachel Mann

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10:00
Clear
Carys Davies Winchester Cathedral
11:30
Literary Links (tour)
Winchester Cathedral, Cathedral Close, Winchester
11:30
‘Winter thunder and polar bears’: WH Auden, poetry and God
Mark Oakley Winchester Cathedral
11:30
Ordinary Time
Cathy Rentzenbrink Winchester Cathedral
11:30
The Truths of the Body: Women’s History, Women’s Lives, Women's Faith
Helen King and Jayne Manfredi Winchester Cathedral
13:00 - 14:30
Walk from Winchester to the Hospital of St Cross
Sally Welch Winchester Cathedral West Door
13:30
Take Up The Tale: Winchester, The Round Table, and a New Telling of the Arthur Story
Malcolm Guite Winchester Cathedral
13:30
Memento mori: Life, Death and Faith at the Edges of Motherhood
Chine McDonald Winchester Cathedral
13:30
Whose Truth, Universally Acknowledged?
Natalie Collins, Mark Pryce, Eddy Aigbe Winchester Cathedral

Event sponsored by Modern Church

Chaired by Alison Webster

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14:30
Jane Austen – Her Life and Times (tour)
Winchester Cathedral, Cathedral Close, Winchester
15:00
The Truth about AI (and other Tech that will Change your Life)
Eve Poole and Nick Spencer Winchester Cathedral
15:00
Cahokia Jazz
Francis Spufford Winchester Cathedral

Chaired by Mark Oakley

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15:00
Paths in the Snow: A Literary Journey through The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Jem Bloomfield Winchester Cathedral
16:30
Look Back, Be Still, Look Forward
Sally Welch Winchester Cathedral
16:30
The Book of Days
Francesca Kay Winchester Cathedral
16:30
Cloistered
Catherine Coldstream Winchester Cathedral
17:30
Evensong
Winchester Cathedral
19:30
Lower than the Angels: A History of Sex and Christianity
Diarmaid MacCulloch Winchester Cathedral

Chaired by Nick Spencer

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10:30
Optional Eucharist 1
Malcolm Guite St John the Baptist, Winchester

Malcolm Guite is Preaching at: St John the Baptist, 19 St John's St, Winchester SO23 0HF

The service, a Eucharist, starts at 10.30am. All very welcome.

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11:00
Optional Eucharist 2
Winchester Cathedral
14:00
Praying by Heart
Archbishop Stephen Cottrell Winchester Cathedral
14:00
Church Going: The Curious Story of Britain's Churches
Andrew Ziminski Winchester Cathedral

Chaired by the Dean of Winchester, Catherine Ogle

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15:30
Evensong
Winchester Cathedral

Chine McDonald Preaching

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18:00
This Woman’s Work: a Concert by Papagena
Papagena Winchester Cathedral

Speakers

Mark Oakley
Eve Poole
Paula Hollingsworth
Diarmaid MacCulloch
Ian Collins
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