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.
All day
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: The Reverend Daniel Parkinson
Preacher: Canon Simon Oliver
Hymns 67, 294, 333
Messe Solennelle Vierne
O salutaris hostia Dupré
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 59ii, 407
Psalm 50. 1-15
Dyson Benedicite in F
Stanford Benedictus in B flat
A litany Walton
Preacher: The Reverend Kathryn Tiernan
Sanctuary! Durham Cathedral Museum Exhibition
12:00pm to 4:00pm
Discover the stories of some of the people who fled here and find out about the famous Sanctuary Ring on the North door - how it became one of the key symbols of the Cathedral, and how it inspires artists today.
Evensong
3:30pm to 4:30pm •The Nave
Hymns CP 598, 76
Psalm 119. 73-88
Morley First Service
Nolo mortem peccatoris Morley
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.
Lent Talks: Encountering Joy: The Prayer of Simeon in the Nunc Dimittis - The Revd Canon Charlie Allen
4:30pm to 5:00pm
For this year's Lent Talks, a speaker will host a talk in the Quire. The first talk is hosted by The Revd Canon Charlie Allen, Canon Chancellor at Durham Cathedral.
Lent Talks 2025
4:30pm to 5:00pm
This Lent, you are warmly invited to Durham Cathedral as we host a series of talks.
