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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 10am-4pm -
FREE ENTRY
Opening times
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Sat & Sun
8am-4pm & 8am-5pm -
Mon-Fri
8am-6pm -
Café 16
Mon-Sat 10am-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
Organ Recital (Every Monday, 1:05pm)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Asylum: A Long and Painful Process (Photography Exhibition by Walking With, North Tyneside)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Asylum: A Long and Painful Process (Photography Exhibition by Walking With, North Tyneside)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Asylum: A Long and Painful Process (Photography Exhibition by Walking With, North Tyneside)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Asylum: A Long and Painful Process (Photography Exhibition by Walking With, North Tyneside)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Asylum: A Long and Painful Process (Photography Exhibition by Walking With, North Tyneside)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Saturdays)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Asylum: A Long and Painful Process (Photography Exhibition by Walking With, North Tyneside)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Sung Eucharist for Trinity Sunday
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, NewcastleWeek of Events
Asylum: A Long and Painful Process (Photography Exhibition by Walking With, North Tyneside)
Asylum: A Long and Painful Process (Photography Exhibition by Walking With, North Tyneside)
How long do those seeking sanctuary in the UK wait for the Home Office decision that will determine their future? Six months? Six years? It is rarely six months. It is often six years. Soon, it may be much, much longer. Created by artist Sadia Sikandar – herself a refugee – with the campaigning group... Read more »
Monday, May 25, 2026
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May 25, 2026 -Franciscan Prayers for World Peace
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May 25, 2026 -Organ Recital (Every Monday, 1:05pm)
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 »
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 »
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, May 28, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, May 29, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, May 30, 2026
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May 30, 2026 -Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Saturdays)
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 »
Sunday, May 31, 2026
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May 31, 2026 -Sung Eucharist for Trinity Sunday
Sung Eucharist for Trinity Sunday
Join us on the Sunday after Pentecost, traditionally known as Trinity Sunday, celebrated eight weeks after Easter. The day invites us to contemplate and celebrate the ways in which God is revealed to us – through creation, through Christ, and through the Spirit at work in the world and in our lives. Image: A detail of... Read more »