Peace Doves by Peter Walker
All day
Gaze up to thousands paper peace doves in the Nave of Durham Cathedral this Summer.
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Morning Prayer
8:30am to 9:00am •The Shrine of St Cuthbert
Morning Prayer is a said service with prayers, psalms and bible readings. We pray for God’s blessing for the day ahead, for the world and those in need. The service lasts around 30 minutes.
Glorious Gospels! Durham Cathedral Museum Exhibition
Various times
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Durham Cathedral Museum
Various times
Book your ticket to explore 2000 years of the North East’s history, culture and faith at Durham Cathedral Museum at your own pace. Last entry is 30 minutes before closure.
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Tower climb
Various times
Conquer the 325 steps and enjoy unrivalled views
over the historic city of Durham and see recently-completed restoration
work up close.
Cathedral tour
Various times
Discover Durham Cathedral's hidden history on a tour with one of our knowledgeable volunteer guides.
Holy Communion
12:30pm to 1:00pm
A service of prayers and Bible readings, in which we offer bread and wine to God in thanksgiving for his goodness to us, which we receive back as the body and blood of Christ. The service lasts around 30 minutes.
Evensong
5:30pm to 6:15pm •The Nave
sung by the Choir of St Paul’s, Chattanooga
Psalm 116
Ēriks Ešenvalds Magnificat (from Merton College Service)
Ethan McGrath Nunc dimittis
A Prayer of the Venerable Bede Richard Proulx
Evensong is a service of bible readings, psalms and prayers. The Choir sing for us accompanied, usually, by organ music. We follow the service using the Book of Common Prayer of 1662 giving thanks for the day that has past. The service lasts around 45 minutes.
Thank you for the Music - The Ultimate Tribute to Abba
7:30pm
Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music!
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