31 March 2026

Meet our Musicians

We are delighted to introduce a new page dedicated to the Douai Abbey Singers — the Lay Choir of Douai Abbey. You can read about the choir's history and repertoire, and meet our Director of Music, Principal Cantors, and Choral Scholar.

29 March 2026

Holy Week & Easter Services 2026

We warmly invite all to join us for these most sacred days of the Church's year.

Maundy Thursday, 2 April 8pm: Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper
(followed by Watching at the Altar of Repose until 11.45pm)
Good Friday, 3 April 3pm: Solemn Celebration of the Lord's Passion
5.30pm: Stations of the Cross (St Mary's)
Holy Saturday, 4 April 8.30pm: The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night
Easter Sunday, 5 April 10.30am: Solemn Mass of the Lord's Resurrection
27March 2026

Welcome to our new website

We are delighted to welcome you to the new Douai Abbey website. We hope you find it a helpful and attractive guide to the life and work of the community — whether you are planning a visit, exploring a vocation, or simply curious about who we are.

Do please get in touch if you have any questions or feedback. We would love to hear from you.