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  • 30th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 21st May 2015

    The Reverend Lucy Winkett asks what can the Church say about the Christian requirement for mercy as a public value? Is the quest for purity as damaging as it is noble? Do our public conversations confuse sincerity with truth? And is there any such thing as innocence?

  • Parry: Songs of farewell & works by Stanford, Gray & Wood

    Stanford’s eight-part Latin Magnificat was posthumously dedicated to Parry, whose own Songs of farewell are unmistakably valedictory in mood. Personal as well as musical associations run deep in this poignantly expressive programme, recorded in June 2019 at All Hallows’ Church, Gospel Oak.

  • Vaughan Williams, Tavener & MacMillan: Choral works

    From established works by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Sir John Tavener to premiere recordings of recent commissions by Sir James MacMillan, this new release brings together iconic pieces with strong musical and historical ties to the Abbey.

  • 37th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 25th May 2023

    Loretta Minghella talks about Money, Bias and the Geography of the Heart

    Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  • 13th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 7th May 1998

    Delivered by Canon Eric James FKC at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 7th May 1998 and subsequently at Keble College, Oxford.

  • Hidden Highlights tour - June

    Monday, 2nd June 2025

    Explore behind the scenes of the Abbey on a guided tour of some areas not usually open to the public.

    Events Creation

  • Abbey unlocked tour - June

    Sunday, 1st June 2025

    Tour Westminster Abbey before we open our doors to the public and experience parts of the church only seen by a handful of people.

  • The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries to open on 11th June

    Monday, 4th June 2018

    The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries will open at Westminster Abbey on Monday 11th June.

    Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries

  • A Service of Thanksgiving in the 30th year of South Africa’s democracy

    Tuesday, 16th July 2024

    A Service of Thanksgiving to mark the 30th year of South Africa’s democracy was held in Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 16th July 2024.

    Special Service South Africa

  • A service to mark the 30th anniversary of the martyrdom of Archbishop Oscar Romero

    Monday, 29th March 2010

    A service to mark the 30th anniversary of the martyrdom of Archbishop Oscar Romero (1917–80) was held at Westminster Abbey on Palm Sunday, Sunday 28th March 2010.

    Oscar Romero

  • Abbey unlocked tour - June

    Tuesday, 18th June 2024

    Tour Westminster Abbey before we open our doors to the public and experience parts of the church only seen by a handful of people.

  • Hidden Highlights tour - June

    Saturday, 1st June 2024

    Explore behind the scenes of the Abbey on a guided tour of some areas not usually open to the public.

  • Stephen Hawking memorial service set for June

    Wednesday, 28th March 2018

    The Service of Thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey for the Life of Professor Stephen Hawking, during which his ashes will be interred near the grave of Sir Isaac Newton, will be held on Friday 15th June.

    Stephen Hawking Memorial dedication

  • The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries due to open on 11th June

    Wednesday, 14th February 2018

    Westminster Abbey has announced that The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries will open to the public on 11th June 2018.

  • June 2025 - Mothers' Union Altar Frontal

    Learn about the lives and legacies of those remembered in the Abbey and discover how people from all walks of life have ended up in the nation's church.

  • Sistine Chapel Choir sings at Westminster Abbey

    Wednesday, 3rd June 2015

    The Sistine Chapel Choir visited Westminster Abbey on Saturday 30th May and Sunday 31st May to sing Evensong and perform a recital of sacred choral music.

    Choir of Westminster Abbey Sistine Chapel Choir

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