The Sarum Cycle, a series of 13 painted meditations on Christ’s Passion by Nicholas Mynheer, will be on display at Portsmouth Cathedral throughout Lent and Easter.
Join us during Holy Week for a special service featuring an address led by our Holy Week preacher, The Very Revd Jane Hedges, followed by the quiet and reflective service of Compline.
Join us during Holy Week for a special service featuring an address led by our Holy Week preacher, The Very Revd Jane Hedges, followed by the quiet and reflective service of Compline.
On Maundy Thursday, Bishop Jonathan gathers with clergy and lay ministers from across the Diocese for the Chrism Eucharist, marking the beginning of the most solemn and special three days in the Church's year.
The Maundy Thursday Eucharist of the Last Supper recalls the profound acts of love and humility that Jesus shared with his disciples on the night before his crucifixion.
After the Maundy Thursday Eucharist, all are welcome to join us for the Watch of Prayer in the St Thomas Chapel, where we will keep vigil in prayer and reflection until midnight.
Join us on a Good Friday journey for all ages as we travel around the Cathedral, tracing the journey of Jesus to the Cross and on to the promise of Easter.
Join us at Portsmouth Cathedral for The Three Hours on Good Friday, a time of deep reflection on the suffering and sacrifice of Christ. This solemn service, led by The Very Revd Jane Hedges, will be structured around meditations, prayer, silence, and music, guiding us through the final moments of Jesus' earthly life.
You will have the opportunity to sing in the magnificent surroundings of Portsmouth Cathedral for this annual devotional service of Stainer's 'The Crucifixion'.
The Easter Eve Vigil is the first service of Easter, led by The Bishop, as we gather to celebrate the resurrection of Christ. This special service includes the lighting of the Paschal Candle, symbolising the triumph of light over darkness, and the renewal of baptismal vows.
A quiet and reflective service of Holy Communion following the Book of Common Prayer. This simple, said service includes prayers, scripture readings, and the opportunity to receive communion.
A special Easter Day service at #PompeySundays, our informal cafe-style service suitable for all ages. Followed by an Easter Egg hunt.
Our celebrations of the resurrection of Jesus, begun last night, continue with festal services today.
Our Easter Day services conclude with joyful music from the Cathedral Choir.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Join us at Portsmouth Cathedral for a special Come and Sing event, celebrating the joy of Easter through music. Whether you're an experienced singer or simply love to sing, all are welcome to take part in this uplifting occasion.
Catch up with friends and meet new people, as our fantastic volunteers serve up a hot meal, pudding, and hot drink after.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Enjoy wonderful music in the unique surroundings of Portsmouth Cathedral, joined by talented Organists.
Join us for an unforgettable night as Soul Sessions brings the party to the heart of Old Portsmouth!
Future Folk returns to the Cathedral after a hugely successful Christmas show in 2024. We are back with an incredible mix of Folk, Americana and Country for this show.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Come an experience yoga in a beautiful and peaceful setting of Portsmouth Cathedral.
Catch up with friends and meet new people, as our fantastic volunteers serve up a hot meal, pudding, and hot drink after.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Enjoy wonderful music in the unique surroundings of Portsmouth Cathedral, joined by talented Organists.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
London Concertante return to Portsmouth to perform Vivaldi's Four Seasons and The Lark Ascending by Candlelight.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Come along and catch up with other members of the Cathedral community. All are welcome to join, learn more about the Friends and their work to support the Cathedral.
Enjoy wonderful music in the unique surroundings of Portsmouth Cathedral, joined by talented Organists.
Catch up with friends and meet new people, as our fantastic volunteers serve up a hot meal, pudding, and hot drink after.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
A concert featuring The Royal Marines School of Music & The Royal Marines Association Concert Band. Our special guest will be BGT winner Colin Thackery.
Enjoy wonderful music in the unique surroundings of Portsmouth Cathedral, joined by talented Organists.
Come an experience yoga in a beautiful and peaceful setting of Portsmouth Cathedral.
Catch up with friends and meet new people, as our fantastic volunteers serve up a hot meal, pudding, and hot drink after.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Come an experience yoga in a beautiful and peaceful setting of Portsmouth Cathedral.
Come an experience yoga in a beautiful and peaceful setting of Portsmouth Cathedral.
Come an experience yoga in a beautiful and peaceful setting of Portsmouth Cathedral.
Come an experience yoga in a beautiful and peaceful setting of Portsmouth Cathedral.
Come along and catch up with other members of the Cathedral community. All are welcome to join, learn more about the Friends and their work to support the Cathedral.
Join us during Holy Week for a special service featuring an address led by our Holy Week preacher, The Very Revd Jane Hedges, followed by the quiet and reflective service of Compline.
A reflective and interactive service exploring the events of Holy Week and Easter, especially suitable for older people and those living with dementia. Followed by tea and hot cross buns.
Portsmouth Cathedral warmly invites you to join us for our Palm Sunday Eucharist, marking the beginning of Holy Week.
Join us for a relaxed and welcoming celebration of Palm Sunday at Portsmouth Cathedral!
Join us on Saturday, 12th April from 10 AM – 6 PM at one of Portsmouth’s most stunning historic locations! Expect a beautifully curated selection of local traders, makers, artists, and producers offering handmade goods, artisan creations, and delicious treats.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Our regular ‘Meet the Dean’ session at Portsmouth Cathedral offers a chance for members of the congregation and local community to have a one-to-one conversation with The Very Reverend Dr. Anthony Cane.
Candlelit Compline is a short, peaceful service of Night Prayer held during Lent, offering a moment of stillness to end the day.
A 5 week course exploring the season of Lent through the Nicholas Mynheer's Sarum Cycle, a series of 13 paintings picturing the passion of Christ.
After the launch, families can continue the fun with the Portsmouth Cathedral Children's Activity Book, available at the gift shop and online.
After the launch, families can continue the fun with the Portsmouth Cathedral Children's Activity Book, available at the gift shop and online.
After the launch, families can continue the fun with the Portsmouth Cathedral Children's Activity Book, available at the gift shop and online.
Come an experience yoga in a beautiful and peaceful setting of Portsmouth Cathedral.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Candlelit Compline is a short, peaceful service of Night Prayer held during Lent, offering a moment of stillness to end the day.
A 5 week course exploring the season of Lent through the Nicholas Mynheer's Sarum Cycle, a series of 13 paintings picturing the passion of Christ.
Using The Sarum Cycle of paintings and other of his artworks Nicholas Mynheer explores the last week in the life of Jesus Christ.
Catch up with friends and meet new people, as our fantastic volunteers serve up a hot meal, pudding, and hot drink after.
Experience Portsmouth Cathedral like never before with ‘Space’, an immersive light and sound installation created by Luxmuralis, taking place from 25–29 March 2025.
Experience Portsmouth Cathedral like never before with ‘Space’, an immersive light and sound installation created by Luxmuralis, taking place from 25–29 March 2025.
Experience Portsmouth Cathedral like never before with ‘Space’, an immersive light and sound installation created by Luxmuralis, taking place from 25–29 March 2025.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Candlelit Compline is a short, peaceful service of Night Prayer held during Lent, offering a moment of stillness to end the day.
Experience Portsmouth Cathedral like never before with ‘Space’, an immersive light and sound installation created by Luxmuralis, taking place from 25–29 March 2025.
A 5 week course exploring the season of Lent through the Nicholas Mynheer's Sarum Cycle, a series of 13 paintings picturing the passion of Christ.
Experience Portsmouth Cathedral like never before with ‘Space’, an immersive light and sound installation created by Luxmuralis, taking place from 25–29 March 2025.
Sometimes called Lady Day, the Annunciation celebrates Gabriel's announcement to Mary that she would be the mother of God's Son. Nine months before Christmas, this festival paves the way for Christmas and the amazing truth of the Incarnation.
A chance to reflect, pray and be inspired by the music of the Cathedral Choir (Boys) together with readings that explore the paintings of the Sarum Cycle which we are using as a focus for our Lenten meditations this year.
As part of Portsmouth Cathedral's Early Music Festival, Portsmouth Cathedral Choir, soloists, and orchestra will be joined by children from local schools to present Part One of Handel's iconic oratorio—with a fresh twist.
The Gesualdo Six present a selection of Motets and Chansons from the French Court, focusing on European Queens: Anne of Brittany, Margaret of Austria, Anne Boleyn and Mary Tudor
