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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: Canon Michael Hampel
Preacher: Canon Charlie Allen
Hymns 362 (t. 185), 310, 204 (t. 205, omit 4)
Communion Service in C and F Stanford
Ave verum corpus Byrd

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

Hymns 478, 336
Psalm 98
Stanford Te Deum and Jubilate in B flat
God be in my head Lloyd
Preacher: Catherine Fox

Ai Weiwei's 'Bottle Rack' Daytime Viewing

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Experience Ai Weiwei's installation 'Bottle Rack' in the Chapter House during the day.

Evensong

3:00pm to 4:00pm •The Nave

Hymns 499, 490
Psalm 89. 19-37
Sumsion in G
We wait for thy loving-kindness, O God McKie
Fiat Lux (from Douze Pièces Nouvelles) Dubois

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.

Lumiere Durham

4:30pm to 11:00pm

The UK’s light art biennial returns with a thought-provoking new programme of spectacular light artworks, see international Artist Ai Weiwei's Illuminated Bottle Rack displayed in the Chapter House.