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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

sung by a cantor
President: The Reverend Daniel Parkinson
Preacher: The Reverend James Shelton
Hymns 146, 343, CP 466

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.

May Half Term 2026

11:00am to 3:00pm

This May half term celebrate and reflect on the life of St Bede with a range of free family activities. During the weekday, head to the Learning Centre to create your own bookmark with a dip pen and ink to take away with you. 

Morning Prayer

11:30am to 12:15pm

Psalm 86. 8-13
Preacher: The Reverend Daniel Parkinson

A Treasure and a Legacy: Conservation at Durham Cathedral

12:00pm to 4:00pm

Monday 9 March to Sunday 28 June

As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Durham Cathedral being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, delve deeper into the architecture and how people have cared for the building over the centuries, enabling it to remain a beacon of faith while preserving and passing on our rich Christian heritage.

Evensong for Trinity Sunday

3:30pm to 4:30pm •The Nave

sung by St Chad’s College Chapel Choir, Durham
Incense is used at this service
Hymns 358ii, 295
Responses  Rose
Psalms 93, 150
Harwood  in A flat
Collegium Regale Te Deum  Howells

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.