Ash Wednesday Sung Eucharist with the Imposition of Ashes

for 1 hour
Newcastle Cathedral
St Nicholas Square Newcastle, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom

Join us for a special service to begin the season of Lent – an opportunity for reflection and repentance, and to prepare our hearts for the coming of Easter.

As part of the service, you are invited to receive the sign of the cross in ashes on your forehead, a powerful symbol of humility and renewal.

This service will also be live-streamed via our YouTube channel.

For more events and special services at Newcastle Cathedral during Lent, Holy Week & Easter, visit https://newcastlecathedral.org.uk/whats-on/category/lent-holy-week-easter/

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Newcastle Cathedral, the only cathedral in the UK dedicated to St Nicholas, is the mother church of the Diocese and a vibrant hub of prayer and welcome. Its striking 15th-century Lantern Tower, a landmark visible across the city, has guided generations to its doors. Located in the city centre, the Cathedral offers daily services, including morning prayer, Eucharist, and choral worship, as well as opportunities for quiet reflection. Clergy and volunteers serve the community with warmth and dedication, supporting all who seek faith or fellowship. Visitors can explore historic architecture, enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, and take part in events celebrating creativity, justice and hope. All are warmly invited to join in worship and community life.

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Ash Wednesday Sung Eucharist with the Imposition of Ashes

for 1 hour
Newcastle Cathedral
St Nicholas Square Newcastle, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom

Join us for a special service to begin the season of Lent – an opportunity for reflection and repentance, and to prepare our hearts for the coming of Easter.

As part of the service, you are invited to receive the sign of the cross in ashes on your forehead, a powerful symbol of humility and renewal.

This service will also be live-streamed via our YouTube channel.

For more events and special services at Newcastle Cathedral during Lent, Holy Week & Easter, visit https://newcastlecathedral.org.uk/whats-on/category/lent-holy-week-easter/

More info Join online

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