Posted on: 7th February 2024

The season of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday on the 14th February 2024

The season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday – 14th February 2024. Bradford Cathedral will be marking this with a service of Choral Eucharist with the Imposition of Ashes at 7pm, a service which is in addition to the two regular said services on the Wednesday morning at 8:15am and 10:15am. All are welcome at these services.

The Riding Lights Theatre Company will also be bringing the revival of their acclaimed Passion Play – The Narrow Road by Paul Birch – to the Cathedral.

The Passion Play – a dramatic recreation of the final days of Jesus Christ – will be performed on Wednesday 28th February at 7:30pm, with tickets available now from Ticket Source or via the Bradford Cathedral website.

Other special events at Bradford Cathedral this Lent include a retreat morning with Bishop Toby on Saturday 17th February at 10am; the World Day of Prayer service on Friday 1st March at 2pm; and a Prayer Vigil for International Peace – also on the World Day of Prayer – at 6pm