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NEWCASTLE CATHEDRAL
A BEACON OF LIGHT
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OPENING TIMES
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Sat & Sun
8am-4pm & 8am-5pm -
Mon-Fri
8am-6pm -
Café 16
Mon-Sat 9am-4pm -
FREE ENTRY
Opening times
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Sat & Sun
8am-4pm & 8am-5pm -
Mon-Fri
8am-6pm -
Café 16
Mon-Sat 9am-4pm - FREE ENTRY
What's on
Events & special services
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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Franciscan Prayers for World Peace
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
We Depend on Our Words – Pride Exhibition
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
We Depend on Our Words – Pride Exhibition
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
We Depend on Our Words – Pride Exhibition
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
We Depend on Our Words – Pride Exhibition
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
We Depend on Our Words – Pride Exhibition
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Petertide Ordinations 2025 – Ordination of Priests
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
We Depend on Our Words – Pride Exhibition
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Petertide Ordinations 2025 – Ordination of Deacons
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, NewcastleWeek of Events
We Depend on Our Words – Pride Exhibition
We Depend on Our Words – Pride Exhibition
"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."– Niels Bohr, Nobel Prize Winner Pride Month, celebrated each June, is a vibrant and inclusive time to honour the LGBTQI+ community – their history, achievements,... Read more »
Monday, June 23, 2025
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June 23, 2025 -Franciscan Prayers for World Peace
Franciscan Prayers for World Peace
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 then participate in the 12:30pm Eucharist and invite all who are there to have lunch together afterwards at Café 16 in the Cathedral refectory. Everyone... Read more »
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
No events on this day.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
No events on this day.
Thursday, June 26, 2025
No events on this day.
Friday, June 27, 2025
No events on this day.
Saturday, June 28, 2025
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June 28, 2025 -Petertide Ordinations 2025 – Ordination of Priests
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June 28, 2025 -Newcastle Cathedral Churchyard Tours
Petertide Ordinations 2025 – Ordination of Priests
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 of priests. This year’s priests will be ordained on Saturday 28 June and Tuesday 1 July, and we will welcome this year’s deacons on Sunday... Read more »
Newcastle Cathedral Churchyard Tours
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 and learn about the lives of those buried here. This tour is fully accessible for wheelchair users and follows a circular route, starting and ending... Read more »
Sunday, June 29, 2025
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June 29, 2025 -Petertide Ordinations 2025 – Ordination of Deacons
Petertide Ordinations 2025 – Ordination of Deacons
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 of priests. This year’s priests will be ordained on Saturday 28 June and Tuesday 1 July, and we will welcome this year’s deacons on Sunday... Read more »