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Newcastle Cathedral offers a vibrant programme of concerts, organ recitals, exhibitions and activities throughout the year.
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Join Anthony Gray, Director of Music at St Wilfrid’s Church, Harrogate, for a FREE organ recital during Holy Week, reflecting on Jesus' arrest, trial and suffering before his crucifixion. The... Read more »
Join us for the ancient office of Compline during Holy Week on Monday 14, Tuesday 15 and Wednesday 16 April – a service of quietness and reflection before rest at... Read more »
Founded 80 years ago by British and Irish churches, Christian Aid has long been a voice for justice and compassion. This powerful exhibition traces eight decades of campaign posters and... Read more »
Please note: The launch of this exhibition has been postponed slightly from the originally advertised date of Monday 7 April. Before emails and phones, letters were one of the only... Read more »
Please note: There will be no session on Tuesday 15 April, as it falls during Holy Week. 🎵 Join Our FREE Community Singing Sessions! Discover the joy of singing together... Read more »
Join us for the ancient office of Compline during Holy Week on Monday 14, Tuesday 15 and Wednesday 16 April – a service of quietness and reflection before rest at... Read more »
🎵 Join Our FREE Community Singing Sessions! Discover the joy of singing together in a fun and welcoming space. These sessions invite people of all backgrounds and experiences to enjoy... Read more »
Join us to mark the continuation of the Easter celebration and reflect on the transformative power of Christ's resurrection. This service includes the Gospel account of the risen Jesus appearing... Read more »
🎵 Join Our FREE Community Singing Sessions! Discover the joy of singing together in a fun and welcoming space. These sessions invite people of all backgrounds and experiences to enjoy... Read more »
Join us as we continue the celebration of Easter, in the company of the Lord Mayor and the Freemen of the City of Newcastle. This service includes the Gospel account... Read more »
🎵 Join Our FREE Community Singing Sessions! Discover the joy of singing together in a fun and welcoming space. These sessions invite people of all backgrounds and experiences to enjoy... Read more »
This 'Saying Goodbye' service is one in a series of international remembrance services for people who have lost a child at any stage of pregnancy, at birth or in infancy,... Read more »
Join us as we continue the Easter celebrations and mark the beginning of Christian Aid Week. The Revd Canon Ruth Hulse will be in conversation with Helen Cunningham, Christian Aid’s... Read more »
The term 'moral injury' refers to the enduring negative emotions, such as guilt, shame, anger and disgust, experienced as a result of the violation or suppression of one's deeply held... Read more »
Journey with us through a fantastical world in which an assortment of characters you might encounter at the Cathedral – some contemporary, some historical, and some timeless – each navigate... Read more »
Poet and Cellist Kenneth Wilson is undertaking a 2,000-mile bicycle pilgrimage around all 42 English Anglican cathedrals, performing a Meditation on the Seven Last Words of Jesus. Newcastle Cathedral is... 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 »
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 »
Join Amy Rutherford, a studio potter based near Newcastle, for a series of classes and workshops. In this relaxed and informal workshop, you'll hand-make a trio of small serving dishes... Read more »
"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 »
