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Conservation work is happening on the Gilbert Scott Screen. Please note entry to the Quire is through the side entrances. Read more about the project here.

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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 Everitt
Preacher: The Dean
Hymns 333, 310, 342 (t. 178)
Mass for four voices Byrd
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 238, 239
Psalm 7
Stanford Te Deum and Benedictus in C
How beauteous are their feet Stanford
Preacher: Canon Michael Everitt

Daughters of God: Women at Durham Cathedral - Museum Exhibition

12:00pm to 4:00pm

Take a deep dive into the various roles women have played in the past and present at Durham Cathedral, as we mark 30 years since the first female priest was ordained, with the latest museum exhibition.

Daughters of God: Women at Durham Cathedral - Museum Exhibition

12:00pm to 4:00pm

Take a deep dive into the various roles women have played in the past and present at Durham Cathedral, as we mark 30 years since the first female priest was ordained, with the latest museum exhibition.

Evensong

3:30pm to 4:30pm •The Nave

Hymns 248, 388
Psalm 6
Howells Worcester Service
Geistliches Lied Brahms
Prelude and Fugue in C minor, Op 37 No 1 Mendelssohn

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.

Visions of the Future, performed by Northern Spirit Singers

5:00pm to 6:00pm

A performance of choral music presented by Northern Spirit Singers, featuring works by Vaughan Williams, Parry, Schumann, Lucy Walker and more.