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• Evening Service Address: "Abraham and Isaac"

  Sunday, 1st March 2020

  Address given at the Evening Service "Abraham and Isaac": Let us not omit our questions in the search for truth. Britten wrote Abraham and Isaac just after the premiere of his opera,.

• Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Eve of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple 2019

  Friday, 1st February 2019

  Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Eve of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple 2019: Everything comes together when we think not of the sacrifice of animals but of the.

• Sir Isaac Newton

  Scientist, Mathematician and Astronomer

  Scientist, mathematician and astronomer Sir Isaac Newton was buried in Westminster Abbey on 28th March 1727. His monument, by J.M. Rysbrack and W. Kent, is in the nave.

• Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on Christmas Day 2018

  Tuesday, 25th December 2018

  The heart of the joy of Christmas gives almost universal pleasure.

• Address given at a Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate the 300th anniversary of Westminster Hospital

  Thursday, 23rd May 2019

  We honour the men and women who have served over the years and those who continue to serve in our own day.

  Chelsea and Westminster Hospital 300th anniversary

• The Nave

  The Nave is at the western end of the Abbey and contains the graves and memorials of many famous people.

  Architecture

• Truth in the Public Square

  Lecture given by Claire Foster-Gilbert, Westminster Abbey Institute, at the 2015 conference of the Newbigin House of Studies Trinity Hall, Cambridge, 15th July 2015.

• Isaac Barrow

  Mathematician

  Isaac Barrow, mathematician, classical scholar and theologian, is buried in the south transept of Westminster Abbey with a marble monument against the wall.

• 32nd Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Thursday, 11th May 2017

  Salley Vickers addresses the crucial role of the arts in giving shape and form to abiding intangible realities, suggesting the vital importance of nurturing the imagination through the arts in an increasingly secular society.

• Scientists' Corner

  When Charles Dickens died at his home in Kent on 9th June 1870, it was presumed that he would be buried in Rochester Cathedral or in one of the nearby parish churches at Cobham or Shorne. This, after all, was what the author of some of the greatest novels in the English language had wanted.

• Jerusalem Chamber

  The Jerusalem Chamber is a medieval room with an original roof and historic tapestries woven in France. King Henry IV died here in 1413.

• Sermon Given at Matins on the Third Sunday of Lent 2016

  Sunday, 28th February 2016

  Sermon given by The Venerable Andrew Tremlett, Canon in Residence.

• Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday after Trinity 2018

  Sunday, 10th June 2018

  Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday after Trinity 2018: Even though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed day by day. From the 2nd.

• Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Dedication of Westminster Abbey 2018

  Sunday, 14th October 2018

  Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Dedication of Westminster Abbey 2018: May we commit ourselves to dedicate our lives to the service of God in Christ and to the service of.

• Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Fifth Sunday of Lent 2024

  Sunday, 17th March 2024

  And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.

• Sermon Given at Matins on the Second Sunday of Lent 2015

  Sunday, 1st March 2015

  Sermon given by The Venerable Andrew Tremlett, Canon in Residence.

• Sermon Given at the Evening Service on the Second Sunday of Christmas 2015

  Sunday, 4th January 2015

  Sermon given by The Reverend Tony Kyriakides, Chaplain.

• Sermon Christmas Day 2023

  Monday, 25th December 2023

  Sermon Christmas Day 2023: In the beginning was the Word. Now, I need some room, some leeway. this morning. Perhaps, and please, you might be patient? I do know it is Christmas.

• Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2020

  Sunday, 19th January 2020

  Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2020: Look, here is the Lamb of God! In todays Gospel reading there is much talk about Jesus as the Lamb.

• Isaac Watts

  Writer

  In the south choir aisle of Westminster Abbey is a marble mural monument to non-conformist minister and hymn writer Isaac Watts.