Morning Prayer
8:30am to 9:00am •The Shrine of St Cuthbert
Psalms 42, 43
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.
Maundy Thursday - Blessing of the Oils
11:00am to 1:00pm
During this service, three holy oils are blessed to be used throughout services in Durham Diocese for the rest of the year.
Evening Prayer
5:30pm to 6:15pm •The Nave
Psalm 39
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.
Maundy Thursday - Stripping of the Altars
7:30pm to 8:30pm
During this service, the Minor Canon for Liturgy and Learning washes the feet of members of the community, echoing scenes from the Last Supper and performs the 'Judas Cup' Ceremony.
