Charlie is a member of the Cathedral’s Chapter and leads in a variety of areas relating to pilgrimage, visitor experience and programming.
She oversees the life of the Cathedral’s online Community of Prayer and chairs the Strategic Board of Durham’s UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Latest writings from Charlie
Sermon on 13 September - Charlie Allen
Sunday 13 September 2026 Sermons
Romans 14.1-12 & Matthew 18.21-35
Read SermonSermon for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity – Charlie Allen
Sunday 30 August 2026 Sermons
Romans 12.9-end / Matthew 16.21-end
Read SermonSermon for The First Sunday After Trinity – Charlie Allen
Sunday 7 June 2026 Sermons
Romans 4.13-end & Matthew 9.9-13,18-26
Read SermonSermon for the Second Sunday of Lent - Charlie Allen
Sunday 1 March 2026 Sermons
Genesis 12.1-4a / John 3.1-17
Read SermonBackground
Prior to joining the Cathedral team, Charlie served as Director of Ordinands and Coordinator for Initial Ministerial Training within the Diocese of Salisbury – a role focused on the discernment and nurturing of vocations.
Previous to this she served as an Incumbent within the Diocese of Portsmouth.
