Lent at Sunderland Minster

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Alongside Sunderland Minster’s regular schedule of services:

ASH WEDNESDAY EUCHARIST WITH ASHING

Wednesday 18th February, 7pm

Join us for this simple service of Holy Communion, with beautiful music sung by the Minster Choir. This ancient Christian tradition is an opportunity to make a fresh start at the beginning of Lent.

NATIONAL COVID DAY OF REFLECTION

Saturday 7th March, 3pm
Join us to honour those who lost their lives during the pandemic, to reflect on the sacrifices made and the impact on our daily lives, and to pay tribute to all those who showed acts of kindness during this unprecedented time. All welcome.

BAPTISMS / CONFIRMATIONS with Bishop Sarah

Sunday 8th March, 10am
This service will be followed by a bring-and-share lunch instead of the usual FEAST service.

CEDARWOOD WORSHIP EVENING

Friday 13th March, 7pm
The team from the annual Cedarwood Festival in North Yorkshire join us for an evening of refreshing worship, prayer and Christian fellowship. Whether you’re committed or simply curious, you are welcome!

MOTHERS’ UNION LADY DAY EUCHARIST

Wednesday 25th March, 2pm

Opportunities for study and reflection:

COLLECT
Journey with COLLECT through Lent - we will be exploring what we want to put down, pick up and pass on. You can join us every Wednesday in Lent in person at Sunderland Minster between 12pm - 1pm or online at 8.30 - 9.15pm. Starts Wednesday 18th February. All welcome. To sign up, email [email protected]

SOUL SOUP

Our regular weekly ‘round the kitchen table’ Bible discussion group continues through Lent at 6.30pm on Mondays.
Email [email protected] for more details.

ZOOM COMPLINE SERVICE

For a prayerful and peaceful end to your day, we are offering this short online service at 8.30pm on Tuesdays in Lent. To receive the Zoom link, email revjacqui.tyson@sunderlandminster.org.uk