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Peace Doves by Peter Walker

All day

Gaze up to thousands paper peace doves in the Nave of Durham Cathedral this Summer.

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.

Glorious Gospels! Durham Cathedral Museum Exhibition

Various times

Summer Family Activity: Mini Tour with Mystery Object

11:15am to 2:45pm

Join us for a mini-tour about doves in the cathedral! These 10 minute tours start by selecting a special object from a bag and discovering the meaning behind the object as we move around 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.

Evening Prayer

5:30pm to 6:15pm The Nave

Psalms 114, 115

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.

The Magic of Motown

7:30pm

Celebrate the sound of a generation with one very special night of The Magic of Motown!