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The Cathedral Office
The Cathedral Office is located in the Old Courthouse, on the opposite side of Minster Road to the Cathedral and on the main walkway between the city car park and the Cathedral.
The Cathedral Office is the adminstrative hub of the Cathedral, where the Cathedral Administrator, secretaries, Accounts Department and Development Campaign (RCDC), are all based.
The office is open Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, and is the first port of call for all general enquiries about everything going on at the Cathedral, including initial enquiries about baptisms, weddings or booking the Cathedral for events.
Administrative Staff
Ian Horsford
Cathedral Administrator
Ian a member of the Cathedral Chapter, and his portfolio of responsibility currently includes all aspects of business and site management.
Contact details
Email: ianhorsford@riponcathedral.org.uk
Phone: 01765 603462
Anne Groves
Accounts Manager
Anne oversees the financial affairs of the Chapter, including invoicing and payroll.
Contact details
Email: annegroves@riponcathedral.org.uk
Phone: 01765 603462
Gail Squires
Cathedral Secretary
Gail acts as secretary to the Administrator, and is the initial point of contact for enquiries about booking the Cathedral.
Contact details
Email: gailsquires@riponcathedral.org.uk
Phone: 01765 603462
Judith Bustard
Dean's Secretary and Parish Clerk
Judith offers secretarial support to the Dean and Cathedral clergy, and also handles initial enquiries about baptisms and weddings.
Contact details
Email: judithbustard@riponcathedral.org.uk
Phone: 01765 603462
Ripon Cathedral Development Campaign
Margaret Hammond
Campaign Manager
Margaret heads up the Development Campaign, which is tasked with raising funds for major projects within the Cathedral.
Contact details
Email: margarethammond@riponcathedral.org.uk
Phone: 01765 603583
Lorna Fenlon
Campaign Assistant
Lorna works alongside Margaret Hammond in organising fundraising events, and administration.
Contact details
Email: lornafenlon@riponcathedral.org.uk
Phone: 01765 603587
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The Cathedral is available for hire for concerts, events and other special services.
Quick Reference
Cathedral Office
01765 603462
Chapter House
01765 602072
Music Office
01765 603496
RCDC
01765 603583
Cathedral Giftshop
01765 601347
Cathedral Choir School
01765 602134
Did You Know?
The undercroft below the chapter house was used as a bone repository until 1865; it is now the Chapel of the Resurrection.
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