Service of Choral Evensong to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

8 May 2025 at 5:30pm

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This service, including special music and readings, will give thanks for and commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe. The winning entry of the ‘thank you letter to a veteran’ competition will be read.

Preacher: The Revd Canon Rosie Woodall, Vice-Dean. 
Music by Vaughan Williams, TT Noble, Grayston Ives, and William Walton.

The Cathedral will close at 4.30pm (Nave will be closed from 4pm), with doors reopening at 4.45pm for the service only. Bag checks will be in place.

A service sheet is available to download here
Event Type
Service
Date
8 May 2025
Location
The Nave
Chester Cathedral
St Werburgh St
Chester
CH1 2DY

No booking required

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