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 Lay Clerks and Choral Scholars
President: Canon Simon Oliver
Preacher: Canon Jocelyn Bryan
Hymns 443, 12, 7
Missa Brevis David Halls
Fuit homo missus a Deo Palestrina
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.
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
sung by the Lay Clerks and Choral Scholars
Hymns 6, 5
Responses Byrd and Quinney
Psalm 145
Benedicite plainsong
Parsons Benedictus (from First Service)
Rorate coeli Byrd
Preacher: Canon Michael Everitt
Blessing of the Crib and Lighting of the Christmas Tree
3:30pm to 4:30pm
A family favourite service where the lights on the cathedral’s giant Christmas tree are lit, and the nativity scene is blessed.
Blessing of the Crib and Lighting of the Christmas Tree
3:30pm to 4:30pm
A family favourite service where the lights on the cathedral’s giant Christmas tree are lit, and the nativity scene is blessed.
St Cuthbert's Hospice Light Up a Life Service
7:00pm to 8:00pm
Remember and celebrate the lives of lost loved ones this Christmas.
