Jubilee of Migrants Mass in Peterborough
September 16, 2025
As part of the Diocese of East Anglia’s celebrations for the 2025 Year of Jubilee, a special Jubilee of Choirs will take place in St John’s Cathedral, Norwich, on Saturday 22 November 2025, the Feast of St Cecilia, patron saint of music.
The event will coincide with an international gathering of choirs in St Peter’s Basilica, Rome, marking a joyful link between the Diocese and the wider Church.
Choirs and individual singers from across East Anglia are warmly invited to take part. The programme is designed to welcome participants of all abilities, offering an uplifting day of music and prayer.
Programme for the day
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2.15pm–2.45pm – Registration
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2.45pm–4.45pm – Rehearsal
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5.00pm – Sung Vespers (Evening Prayer)
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6.00pm – First Mass of the Feast of Christ the King
To help participants prepare, music will be sent out in advance, and an optional rehearsal will be held at St John’s Cathedral on Tuesday 18 November at 6.30pm.
The Cathedral Café will be open throughout the day, and the Cathedral Hall will be available for those bringing their own packed lunches or snacks.
How to take part
Whether you are part of a choir or attending as an individual singer, you are warmly encouraged to register using the appropriate link below:
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Choir registration: https://forms.gle/Cq93raRtGWY1AwKcA
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Individual registration: https://forms.gle/uX6TMCbAPjyFHL3CA
For further information, or if you have any questions, please contact David Grealy, Diocesan Director of Music, at: david.grealy@rcdea.org.uk.
This promises to be a wonderful opportunity for the Diocese to come together in song and prayer—do join us in making it a truly joyful celebration.
