Coventry in West Midlands, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Sanctuary
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 11, 2018
1. Sanctuary Marker
The Sanctuary, built in the 14th century and destroyed in the 20th. The cross of burnt roof timbers, the cross of nails in the cathedral and the altar of broken stones, are symbols of the Christian hope of resurrection after suffering. The Litany of Reconciliation is said before the Altar, reaffirming the special Ministry of Reconciliation and Renewal every Friday at noon.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion.
Location. 52° 24.478′ N, 1° 30.421′ W. Marker is in Coventry, England, in West Midlands. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Bayley Lane and St Mary Street, on the left when traveling north. Located in the Coventry Cathedral Ruins. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Coventry, England CV1 5RJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Statue of Christ (here, next to this marker); Huyshe Wolcott Yeatman Biggs (here, next to this marker); Service of Remembrance (a few steps from this marker); Cathedral Church of St Michael (a few steps from this marker); Ecce Homo (within shouting distance of this marker); The South Porch – Nave & Chancel – Apse (within shouting distance of this marker); Coventry Cathedral
this page online
Also see . . .
1. Coventry Cathedral. (Submitted on October 12, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Coventry Cathedral on Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 12, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 11, 2018
2. Sanctuary Marker
In memory of
Dick Howard
Provost of this
Cathedral 1933-58
and his wife
Marjorie
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 101 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 12, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
