Welcome to Westminster Abbey
Coronations, royal weddings, kings, queens, statesmen and soldiers; poets, heroes and villains – history happens here and it’s all waiting to be discovered.
Today's services
| Sunday, 3rd May 2026 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fifth Sunday of Easter | ||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | Nave |
| The Book of Common Prayer; said | ||
| 10.00am | Morning Prayer | St Margaret's Church |
| said with hymns | ||
| View Order of Service | ||
| 11.15am | Sung Eucharist | High Altar |
| sung by the St Margaret's Choristers | Chaminade Messe pour deux voix égales Preacher: The Venerable Jennifer Adams-Massmann Canon Steward and Archdeacon of Westminster |
|
| View Order of Service | ||
| 3.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
| sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort | Bach Wir essen und leben wohl Preacher: The Venerable Andrew Hillier KHC Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons and Priest Vicar |
|
|
View Order of Service
Watch this service | ||
| 5.00pm | Organ Recital | Nave |
| given by Adam Field, Bath Abbey | Rheinberger Tempo moderato (Sonata IV in A minor Op 98) |
|
| 6.00pm | Holy Communion | St Margaret's Church |
| said with hymns | Preacher: The Venerable Jennifer Adams-Massmann Canon Steward and Archdeacon of Westminster |
|
| View Order of Service | ||
News
About the Abbey
An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey has become a treasure house of artefacts. This is also the coronation church where some of the most significant people in Britain's history are buried or commemorated.
The King Charles III Sacristy
We're constructing a new building - named in honour of HM The King - to transform the welcome we offer to the millions of people who come to the Abbey to enjoy one of the world’s great churches.
Shop at the Abbey
Discover our online shop. Every purchase supports our work.
Support Us
Support from our visitors and donors helps us care for the Abbey and keeps us open as a living working church. We are independent and receive no funding from the Church, the Government or, the Crown. So, your help really counts.
Westminster Abbey newsletters
Discover more about the Abbey your way by signing up to our bespoke newsletters today.
