Services and times

See a complete list of the Abbey's upcoming choral services and organ recitals.

You are also able to see our calendar for the weeks ahead and view orders of service for selected services.

 

This week's services

18th - 24th January 2026
Sunday, 18th January 2026
Second Sunday of Epiphany
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
8.00am Holy Communion Nave
The Book of Common Prayer; said
10.00am Matins Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Smith Responses
Stanford Morning Service in B flat
Messiaen Les Enfants de Dieu

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11.15am Sung Eucharist High Altar
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Victoria Missa O magnum mysterium
Victoria O magnum mysterium
Buxtehude Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern

Preacher: The Reverend Robert Latham Precentor

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3.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Poulenc Videntes stellam magi gavisi
Smith Responses
Noble Evening Service in B minor
Weir I love all beauteous things
Harris Flourish for an Occasion

Preacher: The Reverend David Stanton Canon in Residence

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5.00pm Organ Recital Nave
given by Harrison Cole, King's College, Cambridge

Hough Sonatina for Organ
Howells Rhapsody I
Messiaen Dieu parmi nous

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

Langlais Missa in simplicitate
Hurford Litany to the Holy Spirit
Bach Prelude in C

Preacher: The Reverend Robert Latham Precentor

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Monday, 19th January 2026
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
St Wulfstan, Bishop of Worcester, 1095
7.30am Morning Prayer Quire
said
8.00am Holy Communion St Faith's Chapel
said
12.30pm Holy Communion Nave
said
5.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choristers of Westminster Abbey

plainsong Lucis Creator optime
plainsong Responses
Moore The Second Service
Fauré Ave verum corpus

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Tuesday, 20th January 2026
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
7.30am Morning Prayer Quire
said
8.00am Holy Communion Shrine
said
12.30pm Holy Communion Nave
said
5.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Rütti I wonder as I wander
Clucas Responses
Dyson Evening Service in F
Warlock arr Hill Bethlehem Down

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Wednesday, 21st January 2026
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
St Agnes, child-martyr at Rome, c 304
7.30am Morning Prayer Quire
said
8.00am Holy Communion Chapel of the Holy Name
said
12.30pm Holy Communion Nave
said
5.00pm Evening Prayer Quire
said
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Thursday, 22nd January 2026
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
St Vincent of Saragossa, deacon, first martyr of Spain, c 304
7.30am Morning Prayer Quire
said
8.00am Holy Communion St Faith's Chapel
said
12.30pm Holy Communion Nave
said
5.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Gallus Omnes de Saba venient
Clucas Responses
Byrd The Second Service
Bull Almighty God, which by the leading of a star

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Friday, 23rd January 2026
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
7.30am Morning Prayer Quire
said
8.00am Holy Communion St Faith's Chapel
said
12.30pm Holy Communion Nave
said
5.00pm Evening Prayer St Margaret's Church
said
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Saturday, 24th January 2026
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva, teacher of the faith, 1622
8.00am Holy Communion St Faith's Chapel
said
8.40am Morning Prayer St Faith's Chapel
said
5.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey with The English Concert

Clucas Responses
Durante Magnificat
Victoria Nunc dimittis tertii toni
Bach Cantata 73
Bach Toccata in F

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Everyone is welcome at these services, free of charge.

Service times and locations may change at short notice. Security checks are in place upon entry.