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  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2020

    Tuesday, 3rd March 2020

    A Theology of Hope for the 21st Century, a lecture given by Professor Jürgen Moltmann, Professor Emeritus of Systematic Theology, University of Tübingen

    Charles Gore Memorial Lectures

  • Charles Gore Lecture 2021

    Thursday, 25th March 2021

    Miroslav Volf gives the annual Gore Lecture on God, Gratitude, and Being at Home in the World.

  • Our history

    Westminster Abbey is a treasure house of paintings, stained glass, textiles and artefacts – and is also where some significant people are buried or remembered.

    Art Architecture Christianity Notable people Royalty

  • A history of coronations

    Westminster Abbey has been Britain’s coronation church since 1066, from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II. King Charles III will be crowned on 6th May 2023.

    Coronations

  • History of Westminster Abbey

    An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey houses tombs and memorials to kings and queens and the famous and the great.

  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2003

    Monday, 24th February 2003

    The Basis of Anglican Fellowship in Faith in Organisation is the rather stodgy title which Bishop Charles Gore gave to an Open Letter he wrote to his clergy in the Diocese of Oxford in 1914.

  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2019

    Tuesday, 26th March 2019

    Speaker: The Reverend Professor Michael Banner, Dean of Trinity College, Cambridge; Chair: The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster

  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2018

    Tuesday, 27th February 2018

    Speaker: Professor Janet Soskice; Chair: The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster

  • Charles Gore Lecture 2024

    Wednesday, 18th September 2024

    Catherine Pickstoc. the Norris-Hulse Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, gives the annual Charles Gore Memorial lecture

  • Public History Research

    The Abbey has embarked on a programme of public history research guided by its Christian mission and commitment to be a good custodian of its heritage.

  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2000

    Tuesday, 14th November 2000

    My title reflects a famous conversation between Charles Gore and William Temple. Temple himself describes it like this: Bishop Gore once said to me that he paid visits to St. John as to a fascinating foreign country, but he came home to St. Paul.

  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2001

    Tuesday, 13th November 2001

    Every one has a worldview, whether they know it or not, just as everyone speaks prose, whether they know it or not. As someone who has spent half a lifetime working as a theoretical physicist

  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2014

    Tuesday, 4th March 2014

    Speaker: The Right Reverend Professor NT Wright, University of St Andrews; Chair: Canon Professor Vernon White

  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2006

    Tuesday, 23rd May 2006

    It is a proper tribute to Charles Gore, Canon of Westminster, bishop successively of three dioceses, founder of the Community of the Resurrection and distinguished theologian, that a lecture should be named in his honour.

  • Charles Gore Memorial Lectures

    As a memorial to Charles Gore, a fund for a series of lectures was established. Since 1935 a lecture has been held almost every year.

  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2008

    Tuesday, 29th April 2008

    I was interested to hear recently from a distinguished professor of liturgics in the United States that he considers Charles Gore's book, The Body of Christ, to be a classical and enduring exposition of the Eucharist and assigns it to be read by his students.

  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2016

    Tuesday, 15th March 2016

    Speaker: The Right Reverend and Right Honourable The Lord (Rowan) Williams; Chair: The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster

  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2005 No. 2

    Wednesday, 28th September 2005

    Charles Gore died in 1932, leaving a daunting legacy for anyone who would presume to lecture in his name.

  • The Charles Gore Lecture 2002

    Tuesday, 12th November 2002

    Freedom is a term with a range of meanings, and tonight we shall need to notice three of them. First and most formally, it is the power to act, the ownership of one's behaviour that distinguishes intelligent agents from creatures of instinct.

  • History of Coronations

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