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‘Seeking the Disabled Christ’ Exhibition Launch and Celebration
9th August 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
You’re warmly invited to celebrate the new exhibition ‘Seeking the Disabled Christ’ by artist Rachel Holdforth. Enjoy drinks and nibbles in the Cathedral Nave, explore the artwork, and take the opportunity to meet the artist.
What to Expect:
- Welcome from 2pm in the Cathedral Nave.
- A short talk by Rachel at 2:30pm, introducing the exhibition and sharing the inspiration behind her work, followed by an informal Q&A.
- Time to explore the exhibition at your leisure and enjoy complimentary refreshments.
- Opportunity to chat with the artist.
Exhibition postcards will also be available from the Cathedral retail area, and an Inclusive Church stall will offer resources on disability and inclusion.
Click here to learn more about the exhibition.
Visit the Inclusive Church website for more information about their work.
View Access Information for Newcastle Cathedral.
While pre-booking is not essential, it would be very helpful for organising refreshments and seating arrangements.
