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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: The Reverend James Shelton
Preacher: Canon Charlie Allen
Hymns 11, 295, 8 (t. 388)
Messe Solennelle Vierne
Tantum ergo 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 181ii, 14
Psalm 144
Dyson Benedicite in F
Elgar Benedictus in F
Hymn to the Virgin Britten
Preacher: The Reverend James Shelton

Courts and Coroners: The Law in Medieval Durham - Museum Exhibition

12:00pm to 4:00pm

The exhibition explores the rites of Sanctuary, the position of the Bishop of Durham which was unique in England for holding both spiritual and secular power within their diocese. Alongside, a deep dive into recorded cases, prison cells and courts within the cathedral walls.

Evensong

3:30pm to 4:30pm •The Nave

Psalm 113
Howells Gloucester Service
Christ is the morning star Lloyd

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.