Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral is a place of discovery, encounter and faith: enriching the soul. It is the home of the shrine of St Werburgh.

Chester CathedralCathedral (Latin cathedra' throne') Church which contains the throne of the bishop and hence the mother church of the diocese is a place of discovery, encounter and faithFaith 1. Belief and trust in someone or something. 2. Acceptance of particular religious teachings.: enriching the soul. It is the home of the shrineShrine In origin a Germanic word meaning a chest or reliquary, this term describes something which contains a sacred object. It can thus be applied to an elaborate tomb around the body of a saint, a cabinet containing a relic or to the whole architectural complex where such a body or relic rest of St Werburgh.