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York Minster

LC control no.n 50070955
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingYork Minster
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Variant(s)York Cathedral
St. Peter's Cathedral (York, England)
Metropolitan Church of St. Peter, York
Dean & Chapter of York
Dean and Chapter of York
Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York
See alsoHierarchical superior: Church of England. Diocese of York
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Associated countryGreat Britain England
LocatedYork (England)
AddressChurch House, Ogleforth York England YO1 7JN info@yorkminster.org
Field of activityPublic worship--Church of England Church work--Church of England Church buildings Anglican church buildings
AffiliationChurch of England Church of England. Province of York Church of England. Province of York. Archbishop
Church of England. Northern Province
Found inThe history of the Metropolitan Church of St. Peter, York, 1847.
Christian education, 2001: p. 4 of cover (Dean & Chapter of York)
York Minster WWW pages, May 22, 2003: copyright (Dean & Chapter of York; Dean and Chapter of York)
York Minster Web site, 6 April 2016: main page (York Minster) Did you know? (first known reference to the cathedral is in ca. 627; there have been at least four buildings on or near the current site) Governance: Chapter of York (the Dean, The Very Reverend Vivienne Faull; arrived in York in 2012) Contact us (Email: info@yorkminster.org; postal address: York Minster, Church House, Ogleforth, York YO1 7JN)
   <https://yorkminster.org>
Diocese of York Web site, 12 April 2016: York Minster (York Minster is the mother church of the Diocese of York; hosts major Diocesan events such as the ordination of priests and deacons, and the licensing of readers; as the cathedral for the Archbishop of York, York Minster is the principal church in the northern province of the Church of England, and as such hosts the consecration of Bishops in the Northern Province)
Wikipedia, 6 April 2016 (York Minster; The Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York, commonly known as York Minster; seat of the Archbishop of York, the second-highest office of the Church of England; the mother church for the Diocese of York and the Province of York; run by a dean and chapter, under the Dean of York; York has had a verifiable Christian presence from the 4th century; circumstantial evidence pointing to much earlier Christian involvement, in AD 180; the first recorded church on the site was a wooden structure built hurriedly in 627)
Associated languageeng