Worship & music

Westminster Abbey has been a place of worship since at least the tenth century. We hold services here every day and you are welcome to join us.

Join us at Evensong

Our sung services, usually featuring the Choir of Westminster Abbey, are a special experience.

The Quire - black and white floor with sets of stalls eithers ide of the walkway

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Services

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Sunday, 6th July 2025
Third Sunday after Trinity
8.00am Holy Communion Nave
The Book of Common Prayer; said
11.00am Matins, attended in Civic State by The Lord Mayor of Westminster Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Bruckner Locus iste a Deo factus est
Rose Responses
Howells Collegium Regale
Vaughan Williams Antiphon
Brewer Marche Héroïque

Preacher: The Reverend David Stanton Sub-Dean and Canon Treasurer

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3.00pm Evensong with Presentation of a Surplice Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Rutter The Lord bless you and keep you
Rose Responses
Howells Gloucester Service
Stanford Beati quorum via integra est
Howells Psalm Prelude Set 1 no 3

Preacher: The Reverend Mark Birch MVO Canon in Residence

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5.00pm Organ Recital Nave
given by Jayson Keeton, First Presbyterian Church, Charleston, West Virginia, USA

Copland arr Keeton Fanfare for the Common Man
Barber arr Strickland Adagio for Strings
Keeton Organ Symphony I ‘Trinity’

6.00pm Sung Eucharist St Margaret's Church
sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort

Howells Collegium Regale
Weir Leaf from leaf Christ knows
Handel Grave—Allegro (Organ Concerto XVI)

Preacher: The Reverend Ralph Godsall Priest Vicar

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Services are free of charge. Times and locations may change at short notice. Security checks are in place upon entry.

Photography is not permitted during services.

Music at Westminster Abbey

Sacred music is central to life at the Abbey. Here you can find out more about the work of our acclaimed choir and musicians.