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Newcastle Cathedral has a vibrant programme of concerts, organ recitals, exhibitions and activities throughout the year.

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Danish Memorial Service

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

This yearly event, led by Newcastle's Danish community, marks Danish Liberation Day and celebrates the enduring connection between Denmark and Newcastle. Everyone is welcome to attend this memorial service. During the Second World War, Newcastle was a second home for stranded members of the Danish Merchant Navy, who bravely sailed under the British flag in... Read more »

Festal Choral Eucharist – Ascension Day

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Come join us on Ascension Day as we commemorate the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven following his resurrection. Through the celebration of the Eucharist, we remember Jesus's sacrificial love and the promise of redemption that his ascension brings. The Very Revd Dr Jane Hedges, the Cathedral's former Interim Dean, will lead the service as... Read more »

A 15th century carving of a dove from above the medieval font, surrounded by coats of arms

Sung Eucharist for the Feast of Pentecost

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Join us for Pentecost, 50 days after the start of Easter, as we recall how the Holy Spirit empowered the apostles to spread the teachings of Jesus throughout the world to people of all nations. Pentecost is sometimes referred to as the “birthday of the Church”, and you are very welcome to join the celebration.... Read more »

Sung Eucharist for Trinity Sunday

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Join us on the Sunday following Pentecost, which is the seventh Sunday after Easter. This day is dedicated to honouring the Holy Trinity: the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ), and the Holy Spirit. This service will be live-streamed via our YouTube channel. Click here for our weekly Services & Music schedule.

Communion Chalice at Newcastle Cathedral

Sung Eucharist for the Feast of Corpus Christi

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Join us on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday, 60 days after the start of Easter, for the Feast of Corpus Christi. On this day, we honour the Eucharist and commemorate the institution of the Holy Eucharist by Jesus Christ during the Last Supper. This service will be live-streamed via our YouTube channel. Click here for... Read more »

Volunteers’ Week Celebration Service

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Volunteers' Week celebrates the amazing contributions volunteers make to communities across the UK. Join us to celebrate the vibrant volunteer community at the heart of the city of Newcastle and the wider Diocese. This informal service will recognise the contribution volunteers make and is open to people of all faiths and none. If you don't... Read more »

Event Series Chorister Alumni Reunion Weekend

Chorister Alumni Reunion Weekend 2024

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

The Music Department is thrilled to announce its second Chorister Alumni Reunion Weekend, where past members of our Cathedral Choir will gather to sing the weekend services with our current Cathedral Choir. Former Choir members will sing at Evensong on Saturday 22 June and Sung Eucharist at 10am on Sunday 23 June 2024. We warmly... Read more »

Event Series Chorister Alumni Reunion Weekend

Chorister Alumni Reunion Weekend 2024

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

The Music Department is thrilled to announce its second Chorister Alumni Reunion Weekend, where past members of our Cathedral Choir will gather to sing the weekend services with our current Cathedral Choir. Former Choir members will sing at Evensong on Saturday 22 June and Sung Eucharist at 10am on Sunday 23 June 2024. We warmly... Read more »

Choral Eucharist with Installation of Non-Residentiary Canons

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Four non-residentiary canons will be installed at Newcastle Cathedral upon the invitation of the Rt Revd Dr Helen-Ann Hartley, Bishop of Newcastle. Taking their newly designated places in the Cathedral Quire will be: The Revd Alison Hardy The Revd Louise Taylor-Kenyon The Revd Canon Dr Sarah Hills The Revd Sue McCormack. This service will also... Read more »

Event Series Petertide Ordinations 2024

Petertide Ordinations 2024

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

The Petertide Ordinations for the Diocese of Newcastle take place on the weekend nearest St Peter's Day. These services mark the initiation of new deacons into the journey of priesthood and the ordination of new priests. The Rt Revd Dr Helen-Ann Hartley, Bishop of Newcastle, will ordain this year's priests on Saturday 29 June at... Read more »

Event Series Petertide Ordinations 2024

Petertide Ordinations 2024

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

The Petertide Ordinations for the Diocese of Newcastle take place on the weekend nearest St Peter's Day. These services mark the initiation of new deacons into the journey of priesthood and the ordination of new priests. The Rt Revd Dr Helen-Ann Hartley, Bishop of Newcastle, will ordain this year's priests on Saturday 29 June at... Read more »

Installation of Canon for Worship and Congregational Life

Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Join us at Evensong as The Reverend Prebendary Ruth Hulse is installed as Residentiary Canon for Worship and Congregational Life at Newcastle Cathedral in the Diocese of Newcastle. https://newcastlecathedral.org.uk/canon-for-worship-congregational-life-announcement This service will be live-streamed via our YouTube channel. Click here for our weekly Services & Music schedule.

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