An overview of what’s happening at the Cathedral during the next few weeks.
8:00
Holy Communion - The Sunday next before Easter
9:00
Morning Prayer
9:45
Choral Eucharist - Palm Sunday
Boys, Girls, and Adults
Hosanna to the Son of David - Thomas Weelkes
Palm Sunday liturgy - Timothy Parsons
Mass for Five Voices - William Byrd
Pueri hebraeorum - Tomás Luis de Victoria
Valet will ich dir geben BWV 736 - J.S. Bach
11:30
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
14:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
15:15
Performance - Doors open
16:00
Performance - J S Bach - St John Passion
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
9:00
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:30
Prayers for wholeness and healing
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
17:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
17:30
Choral Evensong - Monday before Easter
Boys and Adults
Responses: Plainsong
Psalm 25
Plainsong
Emendemus in melius - William Byrd
19:00
Special Service - Music, Compline and Address
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
9:00
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
17:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
17:30
Choral Evensong - Tuesday before Easter
Girls and Adults
Responses: Plainsong
Psalm 55 (13-24)
Plainsong
O saviour of the world - Frederick Ouseley
19:00
Special Service - Music, Compline and Address
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
9:00
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
13:15
Eucharist
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
17:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
17:30
Evening Prayer - Wednesday before Easter
19:00
Special Service - Music, Compline and Address
8:15
Morning Prayer - Maundy Thursday
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
10:30
Special Service - Diocesan Chrism Eucharist
Boys and Adults
Gloria - David Thorne
Francis Jackson in G
The Lord is my shepherd - John Rutter
Fantasia in G minor BWV 542i – J.S. Bach
Fugue in G minor BWV 542ii – J.S. Bach
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
13:00
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
17:30
Evening Prayer
Boys and Adults
Introit: In ieuinio et fletu - Thomas Tallis
Ubi caritas - Maurice Duruflé
Mass - Igor Stravinsky
Sicut cervus - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Tantum ergo - Maurice Duruflé
19:30
Special Service - The Liturgy of Maundy Thursday
8:15
Morning Prayer - Good Friday
9:00
Cathedral Opens - for services only for Good Friday
10:00
Special Service - CTAX Service for Good Friday
13:30
Special Service - The Liturgy of Good Friday
Girls and Adults
Plainsong Psalm 22
Passion of St John - Tomás Luis de Victoria
Faithful cross - Plainsong
Reproaches - Sanders
Lamentation - Edward Bairstow
Agnus Dei (Mass for Five Voices) - William Byrd
Tristic est anima mea - Orlando di Lasso
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:30
Evening Prayer - Good Friday
19:30
Special Service - Performance of 'The Crucifixion' John Stainer
8:15
Morning Prayer
9:00
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
17:30
Evening Prayer - Easter Even
6:00
Cathedral Opens - for services only for Easter Sunday
6:00
Special Service - Easter Vigil
Paraphrase sur un chœur de « Judas Maccabæus » de Handel Op. 90 No 16 – Alexandre Guilmant
8:00
Holy Communion - Easter Day
10:00
Choral Eucharist - Easter Day
Boys, Girls, and Adults
Introit: This joyful Eastertide - arr. Charles Wood/ Thomas Armstrong
Krönungsmesse K 317 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ecce vicit Leo - Peter Philips
Moderato from Symphonie Romane, Op. 73 – Charles-Marie Widor
Toccata from Symphonie no 5 - Charles-Marie Widor
11:45
Choral Mattins - Easter Day
Boys, Girls, and Adults
Responses: Michael Walsh
Psalms 114, 117
Collegium Regale - Herbert Howells
Blessed be the God and Father - Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Jesus Christus, unser Heiland: Bicinium – Pachelbel
Jesus Christus, unser Heiland BWV 688 – Bach
16:00
Choral Evensong - Easter Day
Boys, Girls, and Adults
Responses: Michael Walsh
Psalm 66 (1-11)
Charles Villiers Stanford in A
Hallelujah - George Frederic Handel
Offertoire sur les Grands Jeux: Messe à l’usage des Paroisses - François Couperin
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
10:00
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
11:00
Morning Prayer
11:30
Solemn Eucharist - Attended by The Old Choristers of Exeter Cathedral
Boys, Girls, and Adults
Franz Schubert in G
Ave verum - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
L’hymne du temps Paschal: Ad cœnam agni providi – Guillaume-Gabriel Nivers
Gloria from Missa de Gloria (Dublin Festival Mass), Op. 82 – Kenneth Leighton
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
13:00
Prayers for wholeness and healing
15:00
Choral Evensong - Monday in Easter Week attended by the Exeter Cathedral Old Choristers
Boys, Girls, and Adults
Introit:
Responses: Michael Walsh
Psalm 135
Basil Harwood in A flat
The strife is o'er - Richard Shephard
Pomp and Circumstance March No.5 - Edward Elgar arr. Iain Farrington
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
16:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
9:00
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:00
Special Service - Contemplative Prayer Group
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
17:30
Evening Prayer - Tuesday in Easter Week
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
9:00
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
13:15
Eucharist
17:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
9:00
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
11:00
Guided Tour - Onwards and Upwards Tour
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
9:00
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
9:00
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
17:30
Choral Evensong
In Ecclesia
Responses - William Smith
Psalms 59-61
Evening service in D - Charles Wood
Love's young king - Sasha Johnson Manning
8:00
Holy Communion - The First Sunday after Easter
9:00
Morning Prayer
10:00
Choral Eucharist - The Second Sunday of Easter
In Ecclesia
We will be merry far and wide – Charles Paterson
Missa Brevis - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
When Mary thro' the garden went - Charles Villiers Stanford
11:30
Cathedral opens for sightseeing
16:00
Cathedral closes for sightseeing
16:00
Choral Evensong - The First Sunday after Easter
In Ecclesia
Responses - William Smith
Psalm 30 (1-5)
Evening service in B minor - Herbert Howells
Easter Light - Cecilia McDowall
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
11:15
Guided Tour - Roof Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:30
Prayers for wholeness and healing
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
13:15
Eucharist
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:00
Holy Communion - The Second Sunday after Easter
9:00
Morning Prayer
10:00
Choral Eucharist - The Third Sunday of Easter
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
16:00
Choral Evensong - The Second Sunday after Easter (Congregational)
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:30
Prayers for wholeness and healing
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
11:15
Guided Tour - Roof Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
13:15
Eucharist
17:30
Evening Prayer
8:15
Morning Prayer - St George
8:35
Eucharist - St George
17:30
Solemn Evensong - St George
8:15
Morning Prayer
8:35
Eucharist
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
12:00
Special Service - Mothers' Union Prayers
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:30
Choral Evensong
8:15
Morning Prayer - St Mark
8:35
Eucharist - St Mark
10:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
11:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
12:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
14:00
Guided Tour - Floor Tour
15:00
Guided Tour - Treasures Exhibition Tour
17:30
Solemn Evensong - St Mark
Featured events
Full details of other special events, including school holiday activities, concerts and exhibitions, is published in advanced.