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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 377, 294, 420
Coronation Gloria and Communion Service in B flat Stanford
Ave verum corpus Elgar

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 148 (omit 2, 3, 6), 391
Psalm 55. 1-16, 18-21
Britten Te Deum and Jubilate in C
They that go down to the sea in ships Sumsion
Preacher: Canon Michael Hampel

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, 436
Psalm 57
Schütz Deutches Magnificat, SWV 494
Schütz Nunc dimittis Canticum B. Simeonis, SWV 432
Jubilate Deo G. Gabrieli

Durham Cathedral Consort of Singers sings Evensong at St Brandon’s Church, Brancepeth at 6.00

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.