This afternoon's reflection for the Online Quiet Day: Living the Resurrection is by The Revd Kathryn Tiernan

Watch the reflection here ➡️youtu.be/sPO3kvAb9Uw

This morning's reflection for the Online Quiet Day: Living the Resurrection is by The Revd Canon Charlie Allen

Watch the reflection here ➡️ youtu.be/1BF4ySApSqQ

Join us this Sunday for Choral Matins at 11.30am with guest preacher Revd Canon Dr Nicky Chater

Nicky is the Durham Diocese Chaplain for the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community, and she was also installed as a non-residentiary canon in November 2023 here at the cathedral

Today is #BatAppreciationDay 🦇

Did you know that Durham Cathedral is home to the second largest roost of Common Pipistrelle bats in the UK?

From July to October, you can often see the small bats flying around the Cloisters🦇

Find out more here ➡️ ow.ly/Ytr050RhX0X

It's Durham... Durham Cathedral

Hear your favourite Bond songs from the movies, including music from Shirley Bassey, Madonna, Adele & Paul McCartney performed by a 40 piece orchestra and vocalists

📅Saturday 22 June, 7.15pm & 9.15pm
Book tickets here➡️ ow.ly/ItYh50RhhMN

Experience a programme of music from Durham Choral Society featuring a live Orchestra

Hear music from Mozart, Schubert, Gjeilo and Beethoven 🎶

📅Saturday 18 May, 7.30pm
Book tickets here ➡️ow.ly/nXnK50Rf7sP

Start planning your summer with outdoor theatre at Durham Cathedral😎☀️

🎭A Midsummer Night's Dream
📅Saturday 15th June, 7pm
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🎭Pride and Prejudice
📅Tuesday 23rd July, 7pm
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We're hiring
🟣Senior Finance Officer

We're looking for a passionate & driven individual to take a leading role in shaping the Finance Team of Durham Cathedral

📅Fixed term until 30 Nov
💷Up to £35,900
⏰37.5 hours per week
Deadline 5pm Monday 22 April
➡️ow.ly/PYWP50RcUvc

We're hiring!
🟣 Relief Porter/ Security Officer

We're looking for someone to be part of the team, covering for the portering & security service at Durham Cathedral

⏰Zero hour contract
💷£12 per hour
📅Apply before 12noon Friday 19 April
Apply here➡️ ow.ly/S8G250Rca8n

Tomorrow is World Heritage Day and there is plenty to get involved in, from child-friendly quickfire tours at the cathedral to watching live battle re-enactments at Durham Castle, come along and explore Durham's World Heritage Site 🏰

📅 Wed 10 April
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Experience a fusion of Vivaldi's Four Seasons and Vaughan-Williams' Lark Ascending this May 🎶

Go on a journey through the seasons and soar through the sky on the wings of a lark ❄️☀️🐦

📅Thursday 23 May, 7.30pm

Book here ➡️ow.ly/BZaq50R3ift

Take a walk down memory lane with Magic of Motown 🕺

Hear music from Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, The Supremes and more 🎶

Friday 19 April, 7.30pm

Book here ➡️ ow.ly/mG5A50R3i1o

Spring is here 🌷

With thanks to Vixta12 on Instagram for this lovely image 📸

Did you know the Sanctuary ring was never a knocker?

There's no evidence that there was a knocking plate attached. A monk in a small room above the North Door would ring a bell that declared sanctuary when he saw someone grasping the ring

#FactFriday

📷 Stephen Moore

Come and celebrate ‘Lady Day’ with a celebration of the Eucharist sung by the Choir of St George’s Church, Jesmond.

We mark the moment when the Angel Gabriel announces to Mary that she will bear Jesus, the Son of God.

📅 Monday 8 April, 5.30pm

Last week, we marked Holy Week, the holiest week in the Christian year, as we commemorated the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.