50 Faces of the Holy Land (Exhibition)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
FREE
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Organ Recital (Every Monday, 1:05pm)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
FREE
Week of Events
50 Faces of the Holy Land (Exhibition)
The '50 Faces of the Holy Land' project is a photographic exhibition, curated by Friends of the Holy Land, designed to highlight the lives of the Christian people in Israel and Palestine. The exhibition, featuring photos by Marcin Mazur, tells the stories of 50 people living in the Holy Land – Israeli and Palestinian, Christian,... Read more »
FREE
Monday, May 4, 2026
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May 4, 2026 -Organ Recital (Every Monday, 1:05pm)
Organ Recital (Every Monday, 1:05pm)
Join us for beautiful music on the Cathedral’s magnificent Lewis/Harrison/Nicholson organ every Monday throughout the year. Recitals are given by talented musicians, both local and from churches and cathedrals further afield. Recitals are free to attend, with a retiring collection (suggested donation £5). Please consider donating, either in person or online. Click here to make... Read more »
FREE
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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May 5, 2026 -Small Sounds (Summer 2026 term) – FREE Music Sessions for Ages 0-5
Small Sounds (Summer 2026 term) – FREE Music Sessions for Ages 0-5
Small Sounds is Newcastle Cathedral’s lively, welcoming music-making group for children aged 0–5 and their grown-ups. Join us every Tuesday morning during term time, 10:15–10:45am, for a joyful introduction to music. These FREE, interactive sessions are specially designed for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, and are generously funded by the Cathedral Music Trust. Led by trained... Read more »
GIVE AS YOU FEEL
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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May 6, 2026 -Prayers for the Holy Land – Choral Evensong, Q&A and Reception
Prayers for the Holy Land – Choral Evensong, Q&A and Reception
Join us for an inclusive service of Choral Evensong as we pray for peace and reconciliation in the Holy Land. After the service, you are warmly invited to stay for: ‘50 Faces of the Holy Land’ – View this powerful photographic exhibition commissioned by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England & Wales and previously displayed... Read more »
FREE
Thursday, May 7, 2026
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May 7, 2026 -Mothers’ Union Monthly Midday Prayers and Eucharist
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May 7, 2026 -‘Theology &…’ Cathedrals as the Original Resource Churches? – Afternoon talk by Lee, the Dean of Newcastle Cathedral
Mothers’ Union Monthly Midday Prayers and Eucharist
2026 is a landmark anniversary year for Mothers’ Union, the global Christian movement that has supported families and strengthened communities in the UK and around the world for 150 years. With four million members across 84 countries, Mothers’ Union serves people of all faiths and backgrounds through practical action, prayer, and advocacy. The Diocese of... Read more »
‘Theology &…’ Cathedrals as the Original Resource Churches? – Afternoon talk by Lee, the Dean of Newcastle Cathedral
Hosted by the Diocese of Newcastle’s Continuing Ministerial Formation (CMF) group, this monthly seminar series meets on the first Thursday of each month to explore the fascinating and often unexpected intersections between theology and other disciplines. Join the Dean of Newcastle, the Very Revd Lee Batson, on Thursday 7 May for 'Theology &...' Cathedrals as... Read more »
FREE
Friday, May 8, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
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May 9, 2026 -Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Saturdays)
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May 9, 2026 -‘Churchyard Mysteries’ Tours – The Late Shows 2026
Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Saturdays)
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 captivating 45-minute to 1-hour tour of Newcastle Cathedral. Uncover the fascinating stories behind this magnificent building – from its medieval origins to its enduring role... Read more »
GIVE AS YOU FEEL
‘Churchyard Mysteries’ Tours – The Late Shows 2026
The Late Shows, an award-winning free after-hours culture crawl, will return to Newcastle’s Ouseburn Valley on Friday 8 May, and to venues across Ouseburn Valley, Gateshead, and central Newcastle on Saturday 9 May 2026. This year, you can step into the stories of the past with a fascinating tour through the Cathedral churchyard. Was Queen... Read more »
FREE
Sunday, May 10, 2026
No events on this day.