Patronal Festival of St Nicholas with Installation of Non-Residentiary Canons

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

To celebrate the feast day of St Nicholas, the patron saint of Newcastle Cathedral, you are warmly invited to join us in honouring his enduring legacy of kindness and generosity. Together, we will reflect on how these values can inspire the way we live and care for others today.

As part of our Patronal Festival celebrations, the following new Lay and Non-Residentiary Canons will be installed at the Cathedral.

Lay Canons:
Sally Milner
Ian Roberts
Robert Gardener

Non-Residentiary Canons:
Revd Paul Baker
Revd Rachel Scheffer
Revd Charlotte Osborn

Revd Simon Dowson, recently announced as the Bishop of Newcastle’s new Chaplain, will also begin his role as Minor Canon of Newcastle Cathedral.

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

Newcastle Cathedral

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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Patronal Festival of St Nicholas with Installation of Non-Residentiary Canons

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

To celebrate the feast day of St Nicholas, the patron saint of Newcastle Cathedral, you are warmly invited to join us in honouring his enduring legacy of kindness and generosity. Together, we will reflect on how these values can inspire the way we live and care for others today.

As part of our Patronal Festival celebrations, the following new Lay and Non-Residentiary Canons will be installed at the Cathedral.

Lay Canons:
Sally Milner
Ian Roberts
Robert Gardener

Non-Residentiary Canons:
Revd Paul Baker
Revd Rachel Scheffer
Revd Charlotte Osborn

Revd Simon Dowson, recently announced as the Bishop of Newcastle’s new Chaplain, will also begin his role as Minor Canon of Newcastle Cathedral.

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

Safeguarding

Newcastle Cathedral is committed to the care and protection of all children, young people and vulnerable adults who visit the Cathedral. We strive to be a caring community that provides a loving environment where victims can report or disclose abuse safely and where they will find support and best practices that contribute to the prevention of abuse.

For the latest safeguarding contacts, please visit newcastlecathedral.org.uk/safeguarding.

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