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  • Address given at A Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate The Year of Engineering 2018

    Thursday, 22nd November 2018

    "Everything not invented by God was invented by an engineer". These were the memorable words of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.

    Year of Engineering Special Service

  • St Margaret's welcomes Coptic Christians for New Year service.

    Wednesday, 11th September 2013

    St Margaret’s Church at Westminster Abbey welcomed Coptic Christians for the service of Raising Evening Incense for the Celebration of El Nayrouz, which marks the beginning of the Coptic New Year, on Tuesday 10th September 2013.

    St Margaret's Church Coptic New Year

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the First Sunday of Advent 2018

    Sunday, 2nd December 2018

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the First Sunday of Advent 2018: Today we start the new Church Year with the beginning of a new season of Advent. Today we start the.

  • Address given at a Service of Commemoration to mark the 5th anniversary of the terrorist attack on Westminster Bridge and in New palace Yard

    Tuesday, 22nd March 2022

    Address given at a Service of Commemoration to mark the 5th anniversary of the terrorist attack on Westminster Bridge and in New palace Yard: Today is a day to unite against evil..

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Ninth Sunday after Trinity

    Sunday, 29th July 2018

    Sermon at Evensong on the Ninth Sunday after Trinity: Throughout the year, at Morning Prayer and at Evensong, we hear readings read from both the Old Testament and the New Testament. Throughout.

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the First Sunday of Advent 2024

    Sunday, 1st December 2024

    'Year passes year, silently; Christ’s coming is ever nearer.'

  • Sermon preached at a Service to mark the opening of the Legal Year in England and Wales

    Tuesday, 1st October 2024

    May the wisdom of God 'enter your heart and protect you with understanding'.

  • Address given at A Service to mark the start of the 2020 legal year

    Thursday, 1st October 2020

    Address given at A Service to Mark the Start of the 2020 Legal Year

  • Sermon given at the Installation of Paul Baumann CBE as Receiver General

    Saturday, 12th January 2019

    "This time of year seems to me to leave us in a state of querulous anxiety."

    Paul Baumann Receiver General

  • Sermon preached at Evensong of the Fifth Sunday after Trinity 2024

    Sunday, 30th June 2024

    In the year 121 AD, the Emperor’s secretary completed what was to become a blockbuster.

  • Florence Nightingale Service 2021 Sermon

    Wednesday, 12th May 2021

    Over the last year nurses, midwives and health visitors across the world have been a sign of hope. You have rolled up your sleeves and given of yourselves more than either we or you would have imagined, and we are profoundly thankful.

    Florence Nightingale

  • 21st Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 11th May 2006

    Delivered by The Very Reverend Vivienne Faull, Dean of Leicester at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 11th May 2006 and subsequently at Keble College, Oxford.

  • Vestments and frontals

    The Abbey uses many different vestments and altar hangings during the year.

    Christianity

  • Sermon at the Installation of Tricia Hillas as Canon of Westminster - Revelation 3:14

    Sunday, 9th May 2021

    The Sermon given by the Dean of Westminster at the installation of Tricia Hillas as Canon of Westminster.

  • Address given by the Prime Minister on the fifth anniversary of the attacks on Westminster Bridge and in New Palace Yard

    Tuesday, 22nd March 2022

    Address given by the Prime Minister on the fifth anniversary of the attacks on Westminster Bridge and in New Palace Yard: 'Death is swallowed up in victory.' I want to begin by.

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Baptism of Christ 2024

    Sunday, 7th January 2024

    Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Baptism of Christ 2024: The Baptism of Jesus by John in the River Jordan is one of the most important stories in the New.

  • Advent Reflection #1: Who are we expecting?

    Sunday, 1st December 2024

    Listen as The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster, reflects on Luke’s gospel passage for the First Sunday of Advent.

  • New Year

    the bells of St Margaret's Church will be ringing in the new year from 10.00 pm

  • Abbey marks Year of Engineering

    Thursday, 22nd November 2018

    A Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate The Year of Engineering 2018 was held at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 22nd November 2018 at noon.

  • James O‘Donnell honoured in New Year list

    Monday, 2nd January 2023

    Former Organist and Master of the Choristers James O’Donnell has been made a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) in The King’s first New Year’s Honours list.

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