The Rt Rev Paul Butler will climb Durham cathedral and lead prayers from the top of the tower.
The Bishop of Durham is undertaking the challenge as part of a series of events to celebrate God in everyday life and to explore the role of prayer.
Spiritus 2014 will take place on Saturday in the area around the cathedral.
Organiser Fiona Fidgin told Premier that the aim of the day is to "focus on how to make prayer more meaningful".
She added: "The bishop is very keen to say his prayers loudly from the top of the tower.
"We are taught to say prayers silently while kneeling in church, but there are different ways of praying and connecting with God."
Fiona Fidgin explains some of the more unconventional ways that people could pray:
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