Services at Guildford Cathedral
Please be aware that services are subject to change, especially those advertised more than a month in advance. Full music details are usually provided.
Saturday 1st April 2023
Frederick Denison Maurice, Priest, Teacher of the Faith, 1872
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today Cathedral closes for visitors at 1.30pm
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 11.00am
- Regional Chrism Mass
Sunday 2nd April 2023
Palm Sunday
- 7.45am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 8.00am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 10.30am
- Choral Eucharist with Procession of Palms (The Liturgy of Palm Sunday)
- 1.30pm
- Cathedral Open Today
- 6.00pm
- Readings and Music for Passiontide
Monday 3rd April 2023
Monday of Holy Week
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 5.30pm
- Choral Evensong
Tuesday 4th April 2023
Tuesday of Holy Week
- 7.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 8.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 8.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 5.30pm
- Choral Evensong
Wednesday 5th April 2023
Wednesday of Holy Week
Spy Wednesday
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 5.30pm
- Evening Prayer
- 7.00pm
- Via Crucis (A Devotion for Passiontide)
Thursday 6th April 2023
Maundy Thursday
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 11.00am
- Diocesan Chrism Eucharist with the Renewal of Vows and Blessing of Oils
- 1.00pm
- Cathedral Open Today Cathedral closed to visitors until 1pm due to service
- 5.30pm
- Evening Prayer (said)
- 7.00pm
- The Eucharist of the Lord's Supper, Foot Washing and Procession to the Altar of Repose
Friday 7th April 2023
Good Friday
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 10.00am
- The Way of the Cross
- 12.00pm
- The Liturgy of Good Friday
- 5.30pm
- Choral Evensong
Saturday 8th April 2023
Holy Saturday
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 7.45pm
- Easter Eve Service with Baptism and Confirmation (The Liturgy of Holy Saturday)
Sunday 9th April 2023
Easter Day
- 7.45am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 8.00am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 9.45am
- Festival Eucharist of Easter Day
- 1.30pm
- Cathedral Open Today
- 6.00pm
- Festival Evensong (with Festal Te Deum)
Monday 10th April 2023
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today Cathedral closes at 4.30
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 4.00pm
- Evening Prayer (said)
Tuesday 11th April 2023
- 7.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 8.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 8.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 5.30pm
- Choral Evensong (sung by the Jennifer Bate Organ Academy)
Wednesday 12th April 2023
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today Cathedral closes at 4.30
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 4.00pm
- Evening Prayer
Thursday 13th April 2023
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today Cathedral closes at 4.30
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 4.00pm
- Evening Prayer (said)
Friday 14th April 2023
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today Cathedral closes at 4.30
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 4.00pm
- Evening Prayer (said)
Saturday 15th April 2023
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today Cathedral closes at 4.30
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
Sunday 16th April 2023
The Second Sunday of Easter
- 7.45am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 8.00am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 9.45am
- The Cathedral Eucharist (sung by Guildford Cathedral Singers)
- 1.30pm
- Cathedral Open Today
- 6.00pm
- Choral Evensong (sung by Guildford Cathedral Singers)
Monday 17th April 2023
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today Cathedral closes at 4.30
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 4.00pm
- Evening Prayer (said)
Tuesday 18th April 2023
- 7.30am
- Cathedral Open Today Cathedral closes at 4.30
- 8.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 8.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 4.00pm
- Evening Prayer (said)
Wednesday 19th April 2023
Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1012
- 8.30am
- Cathedral closed for Graduations The Lady Chapel is open for individual prayer
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 4.00pm
- Evening Prayer
Thursday 20th April 2023
- 8.30am
- Cathedral closed for Graduations Access to Lady Chapel available for private prayer via the North Door
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 4.00pm
- Evening Prayer (said)
Friday 21st April 2023
Anselm, Abbot of Le Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher of the Faith, 1109
- 8.30am
- Cathedral closed for Graduations Access to Lady Chapel available for private prayer
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 4.00pm
- Evening Prayer (said)
Saturday 22nd April 2023
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
Sunday 23rd April 2023
The Third Sunday of Easter
- 7.45am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 8.00am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 9.45am
- The Cathedral Eucharist (sung by the Lynwood Singers)
- 1.30pm
- Cathedral Open Today
- 6.00pm
- First Choral Evensong of George, Martyr, Patron of England (sung by the Lynwood Singers)
Monday 24th April 2023
George, Martyr, Patron of England, c.304
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 5.30pm
- Choral Eucharist
Tuesday 25th April 2023
Mark the Evangelist
- 7.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 8.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 8.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 5.30pm
- Choral Eucharist
Wednesday 26th April 2023
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 5.30pm
- Evening Prayer
Thursday 27th April 2023
Christina Rossetti, Poet, 1894
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 5.30pm
- Choral Evensong
Friday 28th April 2023
Peter Chanel, Missionary in the South Pacific, Martyr, 1841
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 5.30pm
- Choral Evensong
Saturday 29th April 2023
Catherine of Siena, Teacher of the Faith, 1380
- 8.30am
- Cathedral Open Today
- 9.00am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 9.30am
- Holy Communion (said)
Sunday 30th April 2023
The Fourth Sunday of Easter
- 7.45am
- Morning Prayer (said)
- 8.00am
- Holy Communion (said)
- 9.45am
- The Cathedral Eucharist
- 1.30pm
- Cathedral Open Today
- 6.00pm
- First Choral Evensong of Philip and James, Apostles
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