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• Sermon at Evensong on the First Sunday after Trinity 2019

  Sunday, 23rd June 2019

  Sermon at Evensong on the First Sunday after Trinity 2019: Wanting the best for our children. The theme that connects our two readings today is wanting the best for our children. Both.

• Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Christmas 2023

  Sunday, 1st January 2023

  Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Christmas 2023: A reflection on a much-overlooked part of the Christmas story from the Gospel of Matthew, and encourages us to.

• Safeguarding

  As part of Westminster Abbey’s commitment to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults we have put in place a safeguarding policy and arrangements.

• Family Associate membership

  Buy, renew or give a Family Associate membership to the Abbey Association. You’ll receive your membership pack or gift voucher in 10 to 12 days.

• The 35th Presentation of Children of Courage Awards

  Wednesday, 10th December 2008

  Prince Harry and many stars of film and stage recognised the achievements of some of the bravest children in the country at the 35th Woman’s Own Children of Courage Awards which took place at the Abbey on Wednesday 10th December.

  Children of Courage

• Woman’s Own Children of Courage Awards

  Wednesday, 12th December 2007

  Ten children were honoured for their courage and bravery on Wednesday 12th December at a carol service for the 34th annual presentation of the Woman’s Own Children of Courage Awards led by the Dean of Westminster.

  Special Service

• The 36th Presentation of Children of Courage Awards

  Wednesday, 9th December 2009

  Eight children recognised for performing acts of extraordinary heroism, enduring pain, suffering and disability, or devoting their young lives to caring for a family in need were honoured in a ceremony and carol service at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 9th December.

• Sermon preached at Evensong on the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

  Sunday, 22nd September 2024

  British holy sites series: III Little Gidding

• Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Sixth Sunday after Trinity 2022

  Sunday, 24th July 2022

  Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Sixth Sunday after Trinity 2022: Ask, search, knock. There is a theme of persistence running through today’s readings: Abraham going back to the Lord,.

• Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

  Sunday, 29th September 2024

  Stumbling can be spiritual.

• 2nd Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Thursday, 21st May 1987

  Delivered by The Rt Revd Simeon Nkoane CR, Assistant Bishop of Johannesburg at King's College London.

• 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.

• Sermon at Evensong on the Tenth Sunday after Trinity 2018

  Sunday, 5th August 2018

  Sermon at Evensong on the Tenth Sunday after Trinity 2018: Jean-Baptiste Vianney never set out to please people. Rather he proceeded purposefully in seeking to please God. At around this time of.

• 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.

  Royalty Coronations

• 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 Dean's Sermon

  Saturday, 2nd December 2006

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

• Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday after Trinity 2018

  Sunday, 10th June 2018

  Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday after Trinity 2018: The extraordinary truth is that the grace of God abounds in the ordinary for us all, whether we know it or not..

• Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity 2015

  Sunday, 6th September 2015

  Sermon given by The Reverend Mark Birch, Minor Canon and Sacrist.

• Sermon at Memorial Eucharist For Eric Symes Abbott

  Wednesday, 12th June 1985

  Delivered by The Reverend John Robson. Chaplain of Wellington College, Berkshire.

• Misericords

  The word misericord comes from the Latin misericordia, meaning pity or mercy. These hinged oak seats in the chapel tip up to form a ledge.

  Art