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.
Carols for All
Various times
Sing your favourite Christmas carols with friends at the Carols for All services in the cathedral.
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.
Children's Lantern Parade and Saint Nicholas' Service
2:30pm to 4:00pm
Build excitement for the Christmas season with a lantern procession from the Market Place to the cathedral.
Evensong
5:30pm to 6:15pm •The Nave
Psalm 119. 49-64
Day in B flat
People, look east arr. Steel
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.