Worship at the Abbey

16 Oct Festival Eucharist

16 October 2010 at 11:30 am

Octave of the Translation of Edward the Confessor

Saturday in the Octave of St Edward is set aside as a day when pilgrims are especially welcomed, as they have been since the 12th century, to St Edward’s Shrine.  Pilgrim groups will gather to pray at the Shrine throughout the day.

This Sung Eucharist celebrates St Edward’s life and holiness on the day of the national pilgrimage to his shrine.

Preacher: The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster

All are welcome to attend the service. Tickets are not required.