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NEWCASTLE CATHEDRAL
A BEACON OF LIGHT
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Newcastle Cathedral offers a vibrant programme of concerts, organ recitals, exhibitions and activities throughout the year.
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Forty Cathedrals in Forty Days – A Virtual Pilgrimage with the Dean
You are invited to join Lee as he listens to a sermon from a different Anglican Cathedral from across the world every day during Lent. You will receive a WhatsApp link to a YouTube livestream so you can listen to the sermon at your convenience and have the opportunity to share a brief comment with... Read more »
Monday, March 23, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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March 25, 2026 -Lent Book Group: ‘Easter in Disguise’ by Liz Dodd
Lent Book Group: ‘Easter in Disguise’ by Liz Dodd
Join Cathedral Reader Katherine Govier on Wednesday evenings during Lent for a discussion of Bloomsbury’s 2026 Lent Book, ‘Easter in Disguise’ by Liz Dodd. About the book: Lent is Easter in disguise – a radical, subversive season of resistance. A blend of contemporary spirituality, scriptural reflection and tales from one of the UK's youngest nuns... Read more »
Thursday, March 26, 2026
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March 26, 2026 -‘Love Joy Peace’ – Lent Course Exploring Christian Spirituality Through Guided Meditation
‘Love Joy Peace’ – Lent Course Exploring Christian Spirituality Through Guided Meditation
GOD, PEACE, FORGIVENESS, SILENCE, HOPE Join us during Lent for these sessions, where we will use the practice of imaginative meditation, as taught by the 16th-century Spanish saint Ignatius of Loyola, to explore a spiritual path founded in Jesus Christ. Through discussion, explanation and meditation, major themes of Christian spirituality are explored, opening pathways into... Read more »
Friday, March 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, March 28, 2026
No events on this day.
Sunday, March 29, 2026
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March 29, 2026 -The Liturgy of Palm Sunday
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March 29, 2026 -‘Love Joy Peace’ – Lent Course Exploring Christian Spirituality Through Guided Meditation
The Liturgy of Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week. Come and remember how the crowds welcomed Jesus into Jerusalem, shouting ‘Hosanna!’ and laying palm branches at his feet. This year, we will begin with the Liturgy of the Palms in St Nicholas Square. Please arrive in good time to collect a Palm Cross and join us... Read more »
‘Love Joy Peace’ – Lent Course Exploring Christian Spirituality Through Guided Meditation
GOD, PEACE, FORGIVENESS, SILENCE, HOPE Join us during Lent for these sessions, where we will use the practice of imaginative meditation, as taught by the 16th-century Spanish saint Ignatius of Loyola, to explore a spiritual path founded in Jesus Christ. Through discussion, explanation and meditation, major themes of Christian spirituality are explored, opening pathways into... Read more »