Peace Doves is an artwork is made up of fifteen thousand individually handmade paper doves which are suspended above the Cathedral’s historic Nave. Each dove contains a message of peace, love and hope, written by local community groups, schools and members of the public.
Listen to stories celebrating nature as we celebrate Creationtide. This is a free drop-in session for under 5s and their grown ups.
Storytelling under the Doves will also take place on:
- Monday 2nd October
- Monday 9th October
- Monday 23rd October (half term)
- Monday 30th October
- Monday 6th November
Q&As
Will we be expected to remain silent once we enter the Cathedral?
We’re expecting noise and participation from children, parents/guardians and grandparents alike!
What facilities are at the Cathedral?
- Toilet facilities are available in the Cathedral (including an accessible toilet).
- Buggies and pushchairs can be parked inside the Cathedral.
- Cloisters Kitchen & Garden is open daily 9.00am - 5.00pm, highchairs are available.
How do I get to the Cathedral?
- The Cathedral is in the heart of Chichester, close to the Market Cross, the centrepoint of the City’s main pedestrianised shopping streets. The Cathedral’s postcode is PO19 1RP.
- By car, approach from the M27 (A27) and turn northwards at one of the bypass roundabouts following signs for the city centre. Visitors arriving by car should aim for one of the many public car parks around the City.
- The Cathedral is less than a 10 minute walk from Chichester’s Train Station, and is opposite a bus stop.
Do I need to reserve a space?
No, booking is not required. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to get in touch: