The Cathedral Eucharist
The Cathedral Eucharist will be streamed at 10.45 am on Sunday 5th July, the Fourth Sunday after Trinity. You can watch on the Cathedral's Facebook page and follow the order of service.
The president is the Dean-designate of Derby, Dr Peter Robinson, and the preacher is the Revd Dr Alan Flintham, Cathedral Chaplain. The sermon will be included in the livestream, and is also available separately to listen or read.
Daily Prayer
Morning Prayer is streamed live from the Canons' houses at 8.30 am from Monday to Friday . You can find this on the Cathedral's Facebook page. The order of service can be followed here or on the free Daily Prayer app for Android/iOs phones.
Music
Listen to Compline in Ordinary Time, sung by the Canon Precentor and the Lay Clerks of the Cathedral Choir (order of service).
Music is posted regularly on Derby Cathedral Music's Facebook page.
Choral Evensong from the archive: listen to a recording of Choral Evensong from 2004 from Derby Cathedral.
Listen to Music for Eastertide sung by the Cathedral Choir.
Dic nobis Maria - Bassano
This joyful Easteride - Wood
Easter Anthems - Plainson
Ye choirs of new Jerusalem - Stanford
I know that my redeemer liveth - Handel
Compline for Eastertide is led by the Canon Precentor and sung by the Lay Clerks of the Cathedral Choir. Click below to listen and here to follow the order of service.
Bells
Listen to the Cathedral's bells.
Easter Reflections
The lockdown interrupted the Lent series of sermons at Evensong in which each speaker reflected on a hymn written by John Bell and Graham Maule. The texts of those sermons, including the two that were never preached, will be posted here from Easter Monday onwards.
1. Jesus Christ is waiting - a reflection by the Revd Sheana Barby: read the reflection and listen to the hymn.
2. Lord Jesus Christ, shall I stand still? - a reflection by the Revd James Durrant: read the reflection
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John Bell: Addresses for Holy Week
These are the talks John Bell would have given in Derby Cathedral in Holy Week 2020 - the Cathedral is very grateful to him for supplying the texts, which you can read below. The lockdown made it impossible for John to record the talks, but you can listen to them read by the Acting Dean here as a podcast.
The Consequences of Being Human (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in Holy Week)
Introduction
Touched by Pain
Troubled by Religion
Treasured by Women
A Reflection for Maundy Thursday
Five Last Words from the Crowd (Good Friday)
1. Crucify him!
2. Hail, King of the Jews!
3. The sound of weeping
4. Come down!
5. Let God rescue him
Cathedral Worship during the Coronavirus lockdown
There are no services in the Cathedral, and the Cathedral building is closed.
Cathedral Worship continues online, with livestreamed services and online resources as listed above. For regular updates and news about how the Cathedral will re-open, follow the Cathedral on Twitter or Facebook (@DerbyCathedral) and sign up for The Flag, the Cathedral's email newsletter, for news and resources in your inbox every Friday.
Derby Cathedral Flag Friday 3rd July
The Cathedral's sermon archive is here, with lots of talks and other articles to browse.
The Church of England has worship you can watch and prayer resources. The Diocese of Derby has news and resources from around the Diocese.
BBC Radio broadcasts a Daily Service and Sunday Worship. Search for them on BBC Sounds https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds on your computer or use the BBC Sounds smartphone app. You can even listen on the radio – but you need LW for the Daily Service, at 9.45 am every weekday. Sunday Worship is at 8.10 am on FM. If you have a digital radio (DAB) you should be able to get both.
BBC Radio 3 also broadcasts a service of Choral Evensong from different cathedrals and churches around the country at 3.30 pm every Wednesday, repeated at 3.00 pm the following Sunday.
The Visual Commentary on Scripture offers reflections on Scripture focused on works of art.
If you have suggestions for more resources and links for worship and prayer, let us know!
