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• Recent developments

  As we make changes forced upon us we have had to think deeply about our resources and our priorities. Our resources are very much reduced.

• Abbots & Deans

  List of Abbots of the monastery and Deans of the Collegiate Church.

  Notable people Christianity

• Sermon at the Festival Eucharist on the National Pilgrimage to the Shrine of St Edward the Confessor

  Saturday, 17th October 2020

  Sermon at the Festival Eucharist on the National Pilgrimage to the Shrine of St Edward the Confessor: Holiness is not an idea, or an aspiration. Holiness is bones and flesh, a life.

• Samuel Bolton

  Priest/Minister

  The Reverend Samuel Bolton is buried in the south transept of Westminster Abbey. His gravestone is near the west wall and has been re-cut.

• Samuel Arnold

  Composer and Musician

  Samuel Arnold, composer, is buried in the north choir aisle of Westminster Abbey, with a white mural tablet nearby.

• Samuel Goodenough

  Priest/Minister

  The Reverend Dr Samuel Goodenough is buried in the north cloister. He lies near the grave of Dr William Markham, Head Master of Westminster School.

• Samuel Johnson

  Writer

  In the south transept of Westminster Abbey is the grave of Dr Samuel Johnson, lexicographer and critic. He lies just in front of Shakespeare’s memorial.

• Samuel Foote

  Actor

  Samuel Foote, actor and playwright, was buried in the west cloister of Westminster Abbey on 3rd November 1777 but his grave has never been marked.

• Samuel Smith

  Priest/Minister

  The Reverend Dr. Samuel Smith was a prebendary (clergyman) of Westminster Abbey 1787-1808 and Head Master of Westminster School 1764-1788.

• Samuel Butler

  Poet

  In Poets' Corner is a memorial to satirist Samuel Butler. This was originally floor standing but was reduced and moved up onto the wall.

• Samuel Pierson

  On the south wall of St Margaret's church is a memorial to Samuel Pierson. He presented a ceremonial loving cup which can be seen in the new Abbey Galleries.

• Samuel Horsley

  Dean

  Samuel Horsley was Dean of Westminster from 1793-1802 but he has no memorial in the Abbey. His portrait hangs in the Deanery.

• Samuel Birch

  Physician

  Samuel Birch was buried in the north porch area on 20th June 1719 aged 72. But he has no monument or marker.

• Samuel Langford

  On the west wall of St Margaret's church is a memorial for Samuel Langford, by sculptor William Stanton. The inscription panel is flanked by columns.

• Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Third Sunday before Advent 2019

  Sunday, 10th November 2019

  Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Third Sunday before Advent 2019: We look for the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come I recently conducted the.

• Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2015

  Sunday, 18th January 2015

  Sermon given by The Reverend Professor Vernon White, Canon Theologian.

• Sermon Given at Evensong Marking the 50th Anniversary of the Re-organisation of Local Government in London

  Sunday, 8th March 2015

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

• Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fifth Sunday after Trinity

  Sunday, 21st July 2019

  Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fifth Sunday after Trinity: If we only have the courage to stop and look and listen... It may be a result of encroaching deafness, but.

• Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2020

  Sunday, 19th January 2020

  Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2020: Look, here is the Lamb of God! In todays Gospel reading there is much talk about Jesus as the Lamb.

• Sermon given at Evensong on the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 2022

  Sunday, 25th September 2022

  Sermon given at Evensong on the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 2022: George Herbert Two of this month’s sermons at Evensong are based upon religious figures educated (at different times) at Westminster School.