The Prayer Book Society will be holding the heats of their Cranmer Awards this year in the Lady Chapel on Saturday 18 November 2023 from 10.30 am until 12 noon. They are open to pupils aged 11 – 18 years who may enter as individuals or through their church/school. Candidates are asked to read their own passage of choice from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer. Two age groups: 11-14 years and 15-18 years. The winner of each class goes forward to the National Finals being held at Hampton Court Palace on Saturday 24 February 2024.  For more information, rules and conditions please see https://www.pbs.org.uk/cranmer/ 

The Reverend Hugh Bonsey