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    ANZAC Day is the anniversary of the landings on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey by allied forces on 25th April 1915.

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    The St Margaret’s Consort is the professional vocal ensemble which provides choral music for the many high-profile services which take place in St Margaret’s Church

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    The Choir of Westminster Abbey discovers the forgotten works of lesser-known Tudor composer Nicholas Ludford in this recording.

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    Sunday, 7th February 2016

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

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    Sunday, 24th February 2019

    Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday before Advent 2019: Our relationship with creation The Feast of Candlemas, which the Church observed at the beginning of February, celebrates one of the most.

  • 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.

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  • Celebrating the re-building of Westminster Abbey 1269 in the presence of HM The Queen

    Tuesday, 15th October 2019

    Our celebration today marks a particular moment in the long history of this Abbey Church.

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    Sunday, 12th January 2020

    Sermon at Evensong of the Baptism of Christ 2020: Today, again is Epiphany, today is Theophany. The Baptism of Jesus by John in the River Jordan which we celebrate today is one.

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    Sermon given at Evensong on the Tenth Sunday after Trinity 2022: Whom will he teach knowledge, and to whom will he explain the message? “Whom will he teach knowledge, and to whom.

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    Friday, 13th October 2023

    Sermon preached on the feast of the Translation of St Edward the Confessor, 2023: This is an astonishing place, and today we honour the Saint whose gift it is. On this day,.

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    The great Advent Antiphons set the scene for Christmas.

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    Be careful with your desires; don’t let them rule you.

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    Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Third Sunday of Advent 2020: Putting right what was wrong. Ten years ago, I was appointed Dean of Bristol.  A friend sent me a.

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    Monday, 24th May 1993

    Delivered by Angela Tilbyat at Westminster Abbey 24th May 1993.

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