VIDEO: Pilgrims set to flock to Arundel for Carpet of Flowers

Thousands of pilgrims are expected to visit Arundel Cathedral for the Carpet of Flowers display marking the feast of Corpus Christi.
Arundel Cathedral's World Famous Carpet of Flowers 2016.      Picture by Steve Robards SR1614697Arundel Cathedral's World Famous Carpet of Flowers 2016.      Picture by Steve Robards SR1614697
Arundel Cathedral's World Famous Carpet of Flowers 2016. Picture by Steve Robards SR1614697

A large team of women from the cathedral parish worked throughout the day yesterday (Tuesday, May 24) to prepare the spectacular carpet and other floral arrangements, this year on the theme of the Year of Mercy declared by

the Pope.

After two days on view to the public, the festival is due to end with mass at 5.30pm on Thursday, May 26.

Arundel Cathedral's World Famous Carpet of Flowers 2016.      Picture by Steve Robards SR1614697Arundel Cathedral's World Famous Carpet of Flowers 2016.      Picture by Steve Robards SR1614697
Arundel Cathedral's World Famous Carpet of Flowers 2016. Picture by Steve Robards SR1614697
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