Choral Evensong for the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

for 1 hour
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Angel Hill Bury St Edmunds Bury Saint Edmunds, IP33 1LS, United Kingdom

Join us on 5.30 pm on Thursday 8 May for a special Choral Evensong for the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

We come together on this day to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe, when the sounds of war fell silent in Europe. We remember the many who gave their lives opposing tyranny, and give thanks for the years of peace that we have enjoyed since the Second World War.

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral is Suffolk's Cathedral. With origins dating back to the 11th century, it stands on the site of the Abbey of St Edmund, once one of England’s most important pilgrimage destinations. Today, the Cathedral offers a place of worship, history, and community for all. You are very welcome here. 

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Choral Evensong for the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

for 1 hour
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Angel Hill Bury St Edmunds Bury Saint Edmunds, IP33 1LS, United Kingdom

Join us on 5.30 pm on Thursday 8 May for a special Choral Evensong for the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

We come together on this day to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe, when the sounds of war fell silent in Europe. We remember the many who gave their lives opposing tyranny, and give thanks for the years of peace that we have enjoyed since the Second World War.

Join online

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The parish of St. James and St Edmunds in Bury St. Edmunds is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of St.Edmundsbury & Ipswich’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

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