Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Kent

CT1 2EH

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Who we are

Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, Kent is a Christian congregation serving the Canterbury community and seeking, engaging, and encouraging others through a life-changing Christian journey.

We seek to be a loving, friendly community that worships God, and serves others. We place a high priority on teaching from the Bible and following the example of Jesus.

Our vision is to impact and renew Canterbury and beyond with the transforming message of Jesus Christ through words and actions.

Come as you are - we'd love to get to know you.

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Location of worship

Canterbury Cathedral
The Precincts
Canterbury, Kent CT1 2EH
United Kingdom
Phone: (01227) 762862
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Enquiries
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The Precincts
Canterbury, Kent CT1 2EH
United Kingdom
Phone: (01227) 762862
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Church of England



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Canterbury Cathedral Service Times

Sunday
Holy Communion
Celebrated at the High Altar in the Quire
Every Sunday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour
Matins
Sometimes said in the Quire. Sometimes sung by the King's School in the Nave
Every Sunday at 9:30 AM for 40 minutes
Sunday Sung Eucharist
The principal service of the week, with choral music.
Every Sunday at 11:00 AM for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Evensong
Evensong using traditional language and with choral music from the Cathedral's choir or a visiting choir
Every Sunday at 3:15 PM for ¾ hour
Sermon & Compline
An evening service with a sermon by a member of the Cathedral's clergy finishing with compline, which is a short evening service
Every Sunday at 6:30 PM for ¾ hour
Monday
Matins
Held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom
Every Monday at 7:30 AM for 20 minutes
Holy Communion
Every Monday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour
Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace
A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace
Every Monday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes
Sung Evensong
Every Monday at 5:30 PM for ¾ hour
Tuesday
Matins
Held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom
Every Tuesday at 7:30 AM for 20 minutes
Holy Communion
Every Tuesday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour
Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace
A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace
Every Tuesday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes
Sung Evensong
Every Tuesday at 5:30 PM for ¾ hour
Wednesday
Matins
Held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom
Every Wednesday at 7:30 AM for 20 minutes
Holy Communion
Every Wednesday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour
Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace
A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace
Every Wednesday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes
Said Eucharist
A said service of Holy Communion using modern language
Every Wednesday at 11:15 AM
Sung Evensong
Every Wednesday at 5:30 PM for ¾ hour
Thursday
Matins
Held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom
Every Thursday at 7:30 AM for 20 minutes
Holy Communion
Every Thursday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour
Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace
A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace
Every Thursday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes
Sung Evensong
Every Thursday at 5:30 PM for ¾ hour
Holy Communion
a said service of Holy Communion, usually held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom (also known as the Dean's (Chapel))
Every Thursday at 6:15 PM for ½ hour
Friday
Matins
Held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom
Every Friday at 7:30 AM for 20 minutes
Holy Communion
Every Friday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour
Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace
A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace
Every Friday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes

Confession
s
a chance to confess ones sins in private to a priest
Each week on a Friday between 12 noon and 13.00 hours.
Confession
s are usually heard in a (Chapel) in the Crypt
Every Friday at 12:00 PM
Sung Evensong
Every Friday at 5:30 PM for ¾ hour
Saturday
Holy Communion
Every Saturday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour
Matins
A said service of Morning Prayer, usually held in the Eastern Crypt
Every Saturday at 9:30 AM for 25 minutes
Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace
A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace
Every Saturday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes
Evensong
Evensong using traditional language and with choral music from the Cathedral's choir or a visiting choir
Every Saturday at 3:15 PM for ¾ hour

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Canterbury Cathedral FAQs

Question: Where is Canterbury Cathedral located?
Answer: Canterbury Cathedral is located at The Precincts, Canterbury, Kent.

Question: Who is Canterbury Cathedral's pastor?
Answer: Canterbury Cathedral's pastor is Enquiries.

Question: What time is service at Canterbury Cathedral?
Answer: Sunday Holy Communion Celebrated at the High Altar in the Quire Every Sunday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour Matins Sometimes said in the Quire. Sometimes sung by the King's School in the Nave Every Sunday at 9:30 AM for 40 minutes Sunday Sung Eucharist The principal service of the week, with choral music. Every Sunday at 11:00 AM for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Evensong Evensong using traditional language and with choral music from the Cathedral's choir or a visiting choir Every Sunday at 3:15 PM for ¾ hour Sermon & Compline An evening service with a sermon by a member of the Cathedral's clergy finishing with compline, which is a short evening service Every Sunday at 6:30 PM for ¾ hour Monday Matins Held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom Every Monday at 7:30 AM for 20 minutes Holy Communion Every Monday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace Every Monday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes Sung Evensong Every Monday at 5:30 PM for ¾ hour Tuesday Matins Held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom Every Tuesday at 7:30 AM for 20 minutes Holy Communion Every Tuesday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace Every Tuesday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes Sung Evensong Every Tuesday at 5:30 PM for ¾ hour Wednesday Matins Held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom Every Wednesday at 7:30 AM for 20 minutes Holy Communion Every Wednesday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace Every Wednesday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes Said Eucharist A said service of Holy Communion using modern language Every Wednesday at 11:15 AM Sung Evensong Every Wednesday at 5:30 PM for ¾ hour Thursday Matins Held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom Every Thursday at 7:30 AM for 20 minutes Holy Communion Every Thursday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace Every Thursday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes Sung Evensong Every Thursday at 5:30 PM for ¾ hour Holy Communion a said service of Holy Communion, usually held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom (also known as the Dean's (Chapel)) Every Thursday at 6:15 PM for ½ hour Friday Matins Held in the (Chapel) of Our Lady Martyrdom Every Friday at 7:30 AM for 20 minutes Holy Communion Every Friday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace Every Friday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes Confession s a chance to confess ones sins in private to a priest Each week on a Friday between 12 noon and 13.00 hours. Confession s are usually heard in a (Chapel) in the Crypt Every Friday at 12:00 PM Sung Evensong Every Friday at 5:30 PM for ¾ hour Saturday Holy Communion Every Saturday at 8:00 AM for ½ hour Matins A said service of Morning Prayer, usually held in the Eastern Crypt Every Saturday at 9:30 AM for 25 minutes Act of Remembrance with prayers for peace A short Act of Remembrance for people killed in recent wars with prayers for peace Every Saturday at 11:00 AM for 10 minutes Evensong Evensong using traditional language and with choral music from the Cathedral's choir or a visiting choir Every Saturday at 3:15 PM for ¾ hour

Question: What is Canterbury Cathedral's Facebook page?
Answer: https://www.facebook.com/no1cathedral

Question: What is Canterbury Cathedral's website?
Answer: http://www.canterbury-cathedral.org

Question: What denominaiton is Canterbury Cathedral?
Answer: Canterbury Cathedral belongs to Church of England denomination.

The power of Christian prayer "Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work."
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