Services & Events
Chapel Services
Morning Prayer takes place each weekday morning at 8.30 am. Evening and Sunday Services take place during term time as follows:
| Monday | 5.15pm Evening Prayer |
Tuesday | 6.15pm Choral Evensong |
Wednesday | 6.30pm Evening Prayer |
Thursday | 5.15pm Evening Prayer |
Friday | 6.15pm Choral Evensong |
Saturday | No Service |
Sunday | 9.00am College Eucharist |
| A simple communion service with organ music, followed by a good breakfast. | |
6.00pm Choral Evensong | |
| A traditional service with the choir and a visiting preacher. Members of College are invited to join the Chaplain and preacher for drinks after the service. |
This term’s Music List is available to view here.
At least once a term a service of Holy Communion is held on Sunday evening, providing an opportunity for all Christians in College to join together in Eucharistic worship. This is followed by a special dinner in hall.
Special Services and Preachers
Special services take place several times a term to celebrate important Feasts and events. Full details of this term’s special services and preachers are available from the Term Card.
If you would like to hold a Wedding or Baptism in the Chapel, please contact the Exeter College Chaplain.
A selection of service sheets from special services in the Chapel is available here.
A selection of the sermons given in the College Chapel is available here
Organ Recitals
Organ Recitals take place every Tuesday during term time at 1.15 pm. These feature an exciting array of players comprising visiting cathedral organists, London and international recitalists, other Oxford Organ Scholars and Directors of Music, as well as current and former Exeter Organ Scholars. Admission is free, with a retiring collection taken.
This term’s programme of Recitals is available here.
Choral Concerts
The Chapel Choir puts on regular concerts in the Chapel. Recent repertoire has included Vierne Messe Solennelle, Faure Requiem, Parry Songs of Farewell and Handel Alexander’s Feast. The highlight of the calendar is the Turl Street Arts Festival, which takes place in the Fifth Week of Hilary Term. It is a week-long celebration of the diverse cultural life of Oxford and is held in conjunction with Lincoln and Jesus Colleges.
