The decision to mark the walls of the UK’s historic Canterbury Cathedral with graffiti faced staunch international criticism on Oct. 10, as the Church of England’s attempt to appeal to marginalized communities has been criticized as ugly and inappropriate.

Titled “Hear Us,” the temporary art installation is set to open on Oct. 17 and remain open through January 2026.

Christians of various backgrounds spoke out against the ‘sacrilegious’ art project.{ai:summary}<p>Canterbury Cathedral hosts 'Hear Us,' a temporary graffiti art installation aimed at engaging marginalized communities, opening Oct. 17 and running through Jan. 2026.</p><p>The project drew staunch international criticism, with critics calling it ugly and inappropriate. #religion</p>

Vance, Musk Rebuke Graffiti Exhibition in UK’s Canterbury Cathedral

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