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As well as our regular and special services, Portsmouth Cathedral is home to a number of events and concerts throughout the year including music and exhibitions.
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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.
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.
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.
Candlelit Compline is a short, peaceful service of Night Prayer held during Lent, offering a moment of stillness to end the day.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
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.
Catch up with friends and meet new people, as our fantastic volunteers serve up a hot meal, pudding, and hot drink after.
Using The Sarum Cycle of paintings and other of his artworks Nicholas Mynheer explores the last week in the life of Jesus Christ.
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.
Candlelit Compline is a short, peaceful service of Night Prayer held during Lent, offering a moment of stillness to end the day.
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.
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.
Candlelit Compline is a short, peaceful service of Night Prayer held during Lent, offering a moment of stillness to end the day.
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.
Delight in our weekly recitals live from the Cathedral, featuring members of the Cathedral Music Department, and special guest artists.
Join us for a relaxed and welcoming celebration of Palm Sunday at Portsmouth Cathedral!
Portsmouth Cathedral warmly invites you to join us for our Palm Sunday Eucharist, marking the beginning of Holy Week.
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.
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.
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.
First Sunday of the month, 8:00pm
Monday–Friday, 5:45pm (see service list for dates)
Summer Break | Returning 14 September 2022