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Pillars of Hope: Safeguarding Week 2024

All day The Galilee Chapel

We are hosting our third Safeguarding Week to show support for victims and survivors of abuse, and encourage our community to reflect on the words of those whose lives have been affected by abuse.

Holy Communion

8:00am to 8:30am

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.

Sung Eucharist

10:00am to 11:00am

President: The Dean
Preacher: Canon Michael Hampel
Hymns 336, 295, 475
Missa Brevis Leighton
Ubi caritas David Briggs

A service of prayers, Bible readings, hymns, and Choral music, 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 1 hour.

Junior Church

10:00am to 10:40am

Children aged 0 to 11 are invited to learn more about the Christian Gospel through storytelling and exciting craft activities every Sunday during term time.

Refreshments in the Galilee Chapel

11:00am to 11:30am

Join us for tea and coffee in the Galilee Chapel in between Sung Eucharist and Matins service.

Matins

11:30am to 12:15pm

Hymns 190ii, 343
Psalms 34, 150
Stanford Te Deum and Benedictus in G
Plebs angelica Tippett
Preacher: The Reverend Daniel Parkinson

Glorious Gospels! Durham Cathedral Museum Exhibition

Various times

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.

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.

Durham Cathedral Museum Highlights Tour

1:30pm

Book your ticket for a 1-hour highlight tour of Durham Cathedral Museum with an expert guide and discover 2000 years of the North East’s history, culture and faith.

Evensong

3:30pm to 4:30pm The Nave

sung by Durham Cathedral Consort of Singers
Hymns 377, CP 466
Responses Smith
Psalms 138, 148
Bevan Magnificat sexti toni
Amy Summers Nunc dimittis
Ecce vicit Leo Philips

The Cathedral Choir sings Evensong at St Michael and All Angels Church, Witton Gilbert at 3.30 today

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.