Easter and Holy Week at Rochester Cathedral
/We’re looking forward to welcoming you all back to Rochester Cathedral this Easter and Holy Week. Join us in person (fully booked) or online.
The majority of services will be streamed and can be watched online. Find them on our Worship Online page
The Right Reverend James Langstaff, Bishop of Rochester, will preside and preach at our Holy Week services this year.
Please note there have been changes to the advertised Easter Day services
Palm Sunday - 28th March
The Liturgy of Palm Sunday, 11am Watch here
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of Holy Week
Bishop James’ Holy Week Reflections, available on the Diocese of Rochester Website
Maundy Thursday -1st April
The Chrism Eucharist, 11am Watch here
The Liturgy of Maundy Thursday (followed by the Watch until 10pm), 1st April, 8pm Watch here
Good Friday - 2nd April
The Liturgy of Good Friday, 2pm Watch here
Easter Eve - 3rd April
Virtual Vigil for Holy Saturday of readings, prayer and reflections. Available on the Diocese of Rochester Website
Easter Day - 4th April
Changes to Easter Day services:
Following updated guidance about singing in services, the Eucharist of Easter Day (11am 4th April) will now include a choir. All tickets for this service have been allocated, but the service will also now be livestreamed here and Facebook.
Choral Mattins on Easter Day will now not take place.
