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.
Magna Carta and the North
10:00am to 4:00pm
From 11 July to 2 November, get up close to the iconic Magna Carta in the Durham Cathedral Museum. Tickets now available.
Matins for the Courts of Justice
11:00am to 12:00pm
Durham Cathedral welcomes the people who uphold the nation’s justice system here in the North East as the legal profession gathers in this sacred place to give thanks for justice, wisdom and a fair deal for everyone.
Matins for the Courts of Justice
11:30am to 12:15pm
Psalm 119. 1-8
Howells Te Deum Collegium Regale
A new song James MacMillan
Preacher: The Dean
Evensong and Dismissals
3:30pm to 4:30pm •The Nave
Zadok the priest Handel
Psalm 77
Howells St Paul’s Service
Rejoice in the Lamb Britten
Hymn CP 466
Jupiter (from The Planets) Holst (arr. Robert Quinney)
The Cathedral Choir is on holiday until 2 September
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.