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
sung by the Choir of St Martin-in-the-Fields
President: Canon Michael Hampel
Preacher: The Dean
Hymns 106ii, 310, 486
Coronation Mass Mozart
Christus est stella Will Todd
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.
A Treasure and a Legacy: Conservation at Durham Cathedral
10:00am to 4:00pm
Monday 9 March to Sunday 28 June
As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Durham Cathedral being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, delve deeper into the architecture and how people have cared for the building over the centuries, enabling it to remain a beacon of faith while preserving and passing on our rich Christian heritage.
Junior Church
10:00am to 11:00am
Children aged 0 to 18 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.
Easter holiday activities 2026
11:00am to 4:00pm
Get crafty painting your own pebble to reflect on the Easter message of the empty tomb or join a free family-friendly mini tour and discover something new.
Morning Prayer
11:30am to 12:15pm
Psalm 23
Preacher: Canon Simon Oliver
Tower climb
Various times
Conquer the 325 spiral steps to the top of our Central Tower from where you can enjoy unrivalled views over our historic city of Durham.
Evensong
3:30pm to 4:30pm •The Nave
sung by the Choir of St Martin-in-the-Fields
Hymns 103, 408i
Psalm 48
Howells Gloucester Service
Blessed city, heavenly Salem Bairstow
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.