Canterbury Cathedral's decision to host a silent disco and a 90s rave event has sparked controversy and protests. The event, which took place over two nights, drew criticism from Christians and faithful who organized prayer vigils outside the cathedral. The historic significance of the cathedral, where St. Thomas Becket was martyred, added to the debate. The Church defended its decision amid widespread criticism and protests.
Canterbury Cathedral, the most historic church in England and one of the most historic on earth, held a silent-disco rave over the weekend https://t.co/uYyTnmIAEL https://t.co/uYyTnmIAEL
This is from Canterbury Cathedral. It’s a rave. Looks like the Church of England could use a little more of that good old fashioned American fundamentalism. https://t.co/3pgni7JwCk
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Canterbury Cathedral, where St Thomas Becket was martyred just next to the nave, is hosting a “90s Silent Disco” over two nights Feb. 8-9. 3,000 people expected to take part. Faithful are protesting against the event with prayer vigils outside @CburyCathedral https://t.co/wFwsUMALsD
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Canterbury Cathedral has defended its decision to host a disco in its nave. Tap below to read more: https://t.co/T5qtDxa9zH
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