Sheffield Cathedral
Church Street, Sheffield, England, S1 1HA
Next service Sunday 19 July · 08:00 — Holy Communion
Quick answer
Sheffield Cathedral is a Church of England (Anglican) church at Church Street in Sheffield, England. Sunday services include Holy Communion at 08:00 and Sung Eucharist at 10:30 — times verified 1 July 2026, but confirm with the parish before travelling. Church Near Me lists the address, contact details and what to expect below.
At a Glance
Verified 1 July 2026
- Denomination
- Church of England (Anglican) (anglican)
- Location
- Sheffield, England
- Postcode
- S1 1HA
- Diocese
- Diocese of Sheffield
- Main service
- Sunday 08:00 — Holy Communion
- Accessibility
- Step-free access
Service & Mass Times
Service times verified 1 July 2026 — confirm with the parish before travelling.
Holy Communion
Sung Eucharist
Choral Evensong
About Sheffield Cathedral
Sheffield Cathedral, dedicated to St Peter and St Paul, traces its origins to a Norman parish church of the 12th century. Elevated to cathedral status in 1914, it is the focal point of the Diocese of Sheffield and includes a striking modern lantern tower added in 1966.
Notable facts about Sheffield Cathedral
- As a cathedral, Sheffield Cathedral is the seat of a bishop and the mother church of its diocese — the principal church of the wider region, and traditionally a centre of choral music, civic services and pilgrimage.
- The Church of England is the established church of England and the mother church of the worldwide Anglican Communion, which numbers tens of millions of members across more than 165 countries.
- Sheffield Cathedral belongs to the Diocese of Sheffield, the regional family of churches through which its tradition organises worship, clergy and community life.
- With 3 regular services listed across 1 day of the week, Sheffield Cathedral offers a fuller rhythm of worship than many local churches.
- Sheffield Cathedral has made a point of being welcoming to all, with accessibility features including step-free access.
What to Expect at a Church of England (Anglican) Church
Anglican (Church of England) worship follows the rhythm of the Book of Common Prayer and Common Worship. Sunday services often range from a said early-morning Holy Communion to a main mid-morning Sung Eucharist or Morning Prayer, and many parishes hold Choral Evensong later in the day. Services blend set liturgy, hymns, Scripture readings and a sermon. Everyone is welcome, whether you are exploring faith or returning to church.
Facilities & Accessibility
Accessibility
- Step-free access
- Choir
- Café
- Shop
- Homeless ministry
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sheffield Cathedral?
Sheffield Cathedral is located at Church Street, Sheffield, S1 1HA, England. You can open directions to it using the map link on this page.
What denomination is Sheffield Cathedral?
Sheffield Cathedral is a Church of England (Anglican) church, part of the Diocese of Sheffield. You can read more about the Church of England (Anglican) tradition, its beliefs and how it worships on our denomination guide.
What time are services at Sheffield Cathedral?
Sheffield Cathedral holds regular services on Sunday; see the full list of service times on this page. Times can change for holidays and special occasions, so it is worth checking with the church before visiting.
How do I contact Sheffield Cathedral?
You can contact Sheffield Cathedral by phone, by email or through its website using the details in the contact panel on this page.
Can anyone attend Sheffield Cathedral?
Yes. Like almost all Christian churches in England, Sheffield Cathedral welcomes visitors and newcomers to its public services, whatever your background or experience of church.
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