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  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2019

    Friday, 1st November 2019

    This beautiful feast of All the Saints reminds us of the triumph our Lord Jesus Christ won over death.

    All Saints' Day

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2018

    Thursday, 1st November 2018

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2018: May we all be encouraged by the saints to become ourselves fully. Forty years ago today I was licensed by the Bishop.

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2025

    Saturday, 1st November 2025

    The saints are the shape and colour of our hope.

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2024

    Friday, 1st November 2024

    Tonight we must be open to the saints, who call to us because we are vulnerable, bound, and mortal.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2015

    Sunday, 1st November 2015

    Sermon given by The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints’ Day 2017

    Wednesday, 1st November 2017

    Sermon given by The Very Reverend Dr John Hall Dean of Westminster.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2016

    Tuesday, 1st November 2016

    Sermon given by The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster.

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2021

    Monday, 1st November 2021

    Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2021: Jesus wept. It is the shortest sentence in the Bible. Possibly one of the most eloquent. I wonder if you can.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on All Souls' Day 2016

    Wednesday, 2nd November 2016

    Sermon given by The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster.

  • Address given on ANZAC Day 2019

    Thursday, 25th April 2019

    We pray for a lasting peace in the world and for friendship to continue with Turkey and all the other nations with whom we were in conflict.

    ANZAC Day

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on Easter Day 2024

    Sunday, 31st March 2024

    Easter Day and Christ is risen. Easter Day and the whole gospel of God.

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Easter Day

    Sunday, 4th April 2021

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Easter Day: Easter morning. John’s Gospel. Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Mag-dalene came to the tomb.

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on All Souls' Day 2018

    Friday, 2nd November 2018

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on All Souls' Day 2018: We do not believe we lose any of those who have died and gone before us from our greater company. Two beloved.

  • Sermon at Ascension Day 2019

    Thursday, 30th May 2019

    We celebrate today the last of our Lord’s resurrection appearances.

    Ascension Day

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on All Souls' Day 2015

    Monday, 2nd November 2015

    Sermon given by The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster.

  • Sermon given on Christmas Day 2019

    Wednesday, 25th December 2019

    There is a famous Christmas Day story set here in Westminster Abbey. It takes us back to Christmas Day 1066 William the Conqueror came here to be crowned.

    Christmas Day

  • Address for an Easter Day podcast, with HRH The Prince of Wales

    Sunday, 12th April 2020

    From the vantage point of life in Christ, we begin to see, often through our tears, the renewal of all creation.

    Easter Day

  • Sermon at Evensong on Easter Day 2019

    Sunday, 21st April 2019

    Sermon at Evensong on Easter Day 2019: One of the most enduring images of this last week was the majestic golden altar cross seen glowing among the ashes of Notre Dame cathedral..

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Easter Day 2019

    Sunday, 21st April 2019

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Easter Day 2019: Now we enter fully into the joy of the risen Lord. Many of us have journeyed in a particular way with Jesus Christ.

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on All Souls' Day 2025

    Monday, 3rd November 2025

    This is a place of death and a place of life.

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