Some upcoming services

Ascension Day Thursday 5th May7.30am Morning Prayer8am Holy Communion11.15am Holy Communion (BCP)5.30pm Sung Eucharist - Quire Preacher: The Reverend C Edwards, Canon Pastor

Pentecost Sunday 15th May8am Holy Communion (BCP) - High Altar9.30am Choral Matins - Quire11am Sung Eucharist - Nave3.15pm Evensong - Quire7pm “Thy Kingdom Come” - Nave A service of praise and prayer for evangelism (admission by ticket)

Trinity Sunday Sunday 22nd May8am Holy Communion (BCP) - High Altar9.30am Morning Prayer (said) - Quire11am Sung Eucharist - Quire3.15pm Evensong - Quire6.30pm Evensong - Quire (The King’s School)

Day of Thanksgiving for the Institution of the Holy Communion (Corpus Christi) Thursday 26th May7.30am Morning Prayer8am Holy Communion11.15am Holy Communion (BCP)4.30pm Evening Prayer (said) 5.30pm Sung Eucharist - Quire

Holy Week &Easter at

Canterbury Cathedral

20th - 28th March 2016

Contact details:Canterbury Cathedral

11 The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EHEmail: enquiries@canterbury-cathedral.org

http://www.canterbury-cathedral.orgTel +44 (0) 1227 762862

Tuesday of Holy Week 22nd March7.30am Morning Prayer8am Holy Communion12pm Chrism Mass - Our Lady Undercroft

President & Preacher: The Bishop of Richborough

1pm Talk: The Sarum Cycle: in conversation with the artist

Speaker: The Reverend C P Irvine, Canon Librarian

5.30pm Evensong - Quire7.30pm A Service for Holy Week - Quire

sung by the Cathedral Choir

Wednesday of Holy Week 23rd March7.30am Morning Prayer8am Holy Communion11.15am Holy Communion1pm Talk: The Sarum Cycle: art + prayer

Speaker: The Reverend C Edwards, Canon Pastor

5.30pm Evensong - Quire7.30pm A Service for Holy Week - Quire

sung by the Cathedral Choir

Maundy Thursday 24th March7.30am Morning Prayer8am Holy Communion11am Chrism Eucharist with Renewal of Commitment

to Ministry and Blessing of Oils - Quire5.30pm Evening Prayer (said) - Eastern Crypt7.30pm THE LITURGY OF MAUNDY THURSDAY Sung Eucharist, Washing of Feet and

Stripping of the Sanctuary - Quire Watch until midnight - Our Lady Undercroft

Good Friday 25th March9.30am THE LITURGY OF GOOD FRIDAY Singing of the Passion, Devotion at the

Cross and Communion from the Reserved Sacrament - Quire

12pm The Three Hours Devotion - with readings and hymns Preacher: The Reverend C P Irvine, Canon Librarian

4pm Sacrament of Reconciliation (until 5pm) - Eastern Crypt

5.30pm Evensong - Quire7.30pm Requiem by Gabriel Fauré - Quire sung by the Cathedral Choir

Easter Eve (Holy Saturday) 26th March9.30am Morning Prayer - Jesus Chapel, Crypt3.15pm Evensong - Quire10pm THE EASTER LITURGY Vigil and First Eucharist of Easter - Nave & Quire President: The Bishop of Dover

Easter Day 27th March8am Holy Communion (BCP) - High Altar9.30am Choral Matins - Quire11am Sung Eucharist - Nave President & Preacher: The Archbishop

3.15pm Evensong - Quire6.30pm Sermon & Compline - Quire Preacher: The Reverend C Edwards, Canon Pastor

Easter Monday 28th March8am Holy Communion9.30am Morning Prayer - Jesus Chapel, Crypt5.30pm Evensong - Quire

sung by The Caritas Chamber Choir

Fo r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n v i s i t : w w w. c a n t e r b u r y - c a t h e d r a l . o r g

Services for Holy Week and EasterThe Sarum Cycle

Nicholas Mynheer’s cycle of paintings based on the Passion and Resurrection of Christ - The Sarum Cycle - will be exhibited in the Eastern Crypt from Tuesday 15th March. On the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of Holy Week (21st to 23rd March) at 1pm there will be a talk (in the Kentish Barn, Cathedral Lodge) inspired by these images. A sandwich lunch will be available from 12.45pm and each session will close with a short act of worship.

From Monday 21st March to Wednesday 23rd March at 7.30pm there will be a reflective service for Holy Week in the Quire, with readings, prayer, and music sung by the Cathedral Choir.

Palm Sunday 20th March8am Holy Communion (BCP) - High Altar9.30am Morning Prayer (said) - Quire10.50am THE LITURGY OF PALM SUNDAY Procession of Palms, Sung Eucharist and

Singing of the Passion - Chapter House & Nave3.15pm Evensong - Quire6.30pm A Service for Palm Sunday - Quire sung by Lees Court Music

Preacher: The Reverend N C Papadopulos, Canon Treasurer

Monday of Holy Week 21st March7.30am Morning Prayer 8am Holy Communion1pm Talk: The Sarum Cycle: image + song Speaker: The Reverend M J Rushton, Precentor

5.30pm Evening Prayer (said) - Eastern Crypt7.30pm A Service for Holy Week - Quire

sung by the Cathedral Choir

Images from The Sarum Cycle © Nicholas Mynheer