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Newcastle Cathedral offers a vibrant programme of concerts, organ recitals, exhibitions and activities throughout the year.
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This calendar does not include all daily or weekly services – please refer to our ‘Services & Music schedule’.
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"What is it that we human beings ultimately depend on? We depend on our words. We are suspended in language. Our task is to communicate experience and ideas to others."–... Read more »
The Petertide Ordinations for the Diocese of Newcastle take place around St Peter’s Day. These services mark the initiation of new deacons into the journey of priesthood and the ordination... Read more »
Join us for an uplifting evening of pop and rock hits performed by Northern Proud Voices, the North East’s largest and longest-running LGBTQIA+ choir. Since 2011, the choir has provided... Read more »
Join us on the Third Sunday after Trinity as we mark the Choir’s final service before their well-earned summer break. This special occasion will feature music from our Training Choir... Read more »
Join a churchyard tour starting in St Nicholas Square. Was Queen Victoria truly unamused by her visits to Newcastle? Why does a ‘Vampire Rabbit’ overlook the Cathedral? Uncover these mysteries... Read more »
Join a churchyard tour starting in St Nicholas Square. Was Queen Victoria truly unamused by her visits to Newcastle? Why does a ‘Vampire Rabbit’ overlook the Cathedral? Uncover these mysteries... Read more »
The North East Funerary Heritage Group (NEFHG) is a regional network dedicated to exploring, preserving, and promoting the rich funerary heritage of North East England. The group fosters collaboration, shares... Read more »
Come and discover Newcastle Cathedral, where every stone has a story waiting to be told. Step into centuries of history with one of our passionate and knowledgeable volunteers on a... Read more »
While our Cathedral Choirs take a well-earned break, we are delighted to welcome visiting choirs to lead our worship. Join Newcastle University Chamber Choir for Choral Evensong in the reflective... Read more »
On the fourth Monday of every month, local members of the Third Order of the Society of St Francis pray silently for peace in the Chapel of the Ascension. They... Read more »
This exhibition has been extended until Monday 8 September 2025. Traditional portrayals of Christ often emphasise ideals of perfection, strength and beauty. Yet, Christ is resurrected with his wounds. His... Read more »
Featuring a world-class cast of West End Singers and an epic live band, join us for a 'Landslide' concert, jam-packed with Fleetwood Mac hits as you have never heard them... Read more »
Join a churchyard tour starting in St Nicholas Square. Was Queen Victoria truly unamused by her visits to Newcastle? Why does a ‘Vampire Rabbit’ overlook the Cathedral? Uncover these mysteries... Read more »
Join us for a fun-filled adventure as one of our friendly and knowledgeable volunteer guides leads you on a captivating tour of the Cathedral’s creatures. Discover centuries-old carvings and hidden... Read more »
Featuring a world-class cast of West End Singers and an epic live band, join us for a 'Landslide' concert, jam-packed with Fleetwood Mac hits as you have never heard them... Read more »
While our Cathedral Choirs take a well-earned break, we are delighted to welcome visiting choirs to lead our worship. Join Newcastle University Chamber Choir for Choral Evensong in the reflective... Read more »
On Thursday 7 August, the Diocese of Newcastle Mothers' Union will gather for their monthly Midday Prayers. Following this, attendees are invited to the Cathedral’s Eucharist at 12:30pm to acknowledge... Read more »
Come and discover Newcastle Cathedral, where every stone has a story waiting to be told. Step into centuries of history with one of our passionate and knowledgeable volunteers on a... Read more »
You’re warmly invited to celebrate the new exhibition 'Seeking the Disabled Christ' by artist Rachel Holdforth. Enjoy drinks and nibbles in the Cathedral Nave, explore the artwork, and take the... Read more »
Join a churchyard tour starting in St Nicholas Square. Was Queen Victoria truly unamused by her visits to Newcastle? Why does a ‘Vampire Rabbit’ overlook the Cathedral? Uncover these mysteries... Read more »
