Worship

Join us for prayer and worship each day

Services in the Cathedral

Weekday Services

There are a number of services during the week in the Cathedral which are open to the public.

Tuesday 12.30 pm Healing Eucharist and 5.00 pm Choral Evensong
Wednesday 1.00 pm BCP Communion and 5.00 pm Choral Evensong
Thursday 12.30 pm Silent Meditation followed by Eucharist.

There is no need to book for these services, just tell the Welcome Steward or verger you would like to attend and they will direct you to the right chapel.

In addition members of the public are welcome to attend Morning Prayer (8.45 am) and the Eucharist (9.00 am) on Saturdays. No booking required. Please enter by the North door (via the Cloisters) for this service.

Sunday services

There are three services on a Sunday in the Cathedral – 8.00 am BCP Holy Communion and 11.00 am CW Eucharist. From 11 October Choral Evensong at 3.30 pm is also open to the public.

As numbers are restricted, if you wish to attend Sunday worship in the Cathedral, please email to book your place.

PLEASE NOTE that everyone attending worship is advised to wear a face covering in light of revised guidance issued by the Church of England on 7 August 2020.

In addition the 11.00 am Eucharist and 3.30 pm Evensong are livestreamed via Facebook.

Livestreamed services

All other services will be livestreamed either from the Cathedral or from the home of the clergy.

The Cathedral is for private prayer on Monday to Saturday 10 am to 4 pm.

Click on the name of the service below at the times given to access the livestream.

If you are new to livestreaming, check our guide and FAQs here

Morning Prayer  Monday to Friday at 8.30 am led by the Bishop from his Oratory Chapel

Said Eucharist Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays at 9 am (Download Order of Service for Ordinary Time Communion Weekdays)

Evening Prayer/Evensong Monday to Friday at 5.00 pm

(Download Order of Service for Evening Prayer Monday, Evening Prayer Tuesday

Evening Prayer Wednesday Evening Prayer Thursday Evening Prayer Friday)

Sunday services
Eucharist at 11.00 am  (Download order of service for Sunday 1 November here)

Solemn Eucharist with Sung Requiem for All Souls’ at 3.00 pm on Sunday 1 November (Download order of service here)

N.B. No Evensong at 3.30 pm on Sunday 1 November

Recent services can be viewed here

Other services across the Diocese can be viewed here

Details of services and resources from the Church of England can be viewed here

Daily Hope is a 24-hour freephone line for Christian worship and prayer, offering hymns, prayers and reflections. Dial 0800 804 8044.

Prayer Wall

Light a candle and say a prayer here

Other prayer resources can be found here

Support Us

Due to the pandemic and its impact, we have cut costs back to the bare minimum, and are so grateful for all of you, our friends, congregants and visitors, who continue to donate financially to the Cathedral. You might wish to consider making a donation by completing our online form.

Anything you are able to give will be received with our full gratitude, and we will attempt to match your generosity in kind with the continuing provision of remote pastoral care and services.