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  • Sermon at a Service of Morning Prayer in Thanksgiving for the Life of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

    Sunday, 11th April 2021

    A sermon remembering the life and work of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

  • 60th Anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

    Thursday, 24th November 2016

    Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh attended a Service of Thanksgiving to Celebrate the Diamond Anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award at Westminster Abbey at Noon on Thursday 24th November 2016. They were accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses the Earl and Countess of Wessex.

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  • Order of Service for Duke of Edinburgh Thanksgiving Service

    Tuesday, 29th March 2022

    Order of Service for Duke of Edinburgh Thanksgiving Service: The Order of Service has been published ahead of today’s Service of Thanksgiving for The Duke of Edinburgh.

  • Duke of Buccleuch appointed as High Steward

    Friday, 17th June 2016

    The Dean and Chapter is delighted to announce the appointment of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry as High Steward of Westminster Abbey. He will take up the appointment in October 2016 when Lord Luce retires after five years' service in the role on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

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  • Abbey congratulates Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

    Monday, 23rd April 2018

    The Dean and Chapter of Westminster congratulates the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the birth of their son.

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  • Duke of Edinburgh opens Field of Remembrance

    Thursday, 9th November 2006

    HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, opened the Field of Remembrance on Thursday - the 78th year the Abbey has hosted this unique tribute to the soldiers, sailors and aircrew who have died in the service of their country.

    Field of Remembrance

  • The life of The Duke of Edinburgh celebrated at Service of Thanksgiving

    Tuesday, 29th March 2022

    Members of the Royal Family celebrated the life and work of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

  • Duke of Buccleuch installed as High Steward

    Friday, 14th October 2016

    The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry was installed as High Steward of Westminster on Thursday 13th October 2016 during Sung Eucharist to mark the Translation of St Edward the Confessor at the Abbey.

  • Abbey Congratulates Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

    Friday, 5th July 2013

    The Dean & Chapter of Westminster congratulates the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the birth of their son.

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  • Duke of Edinburgh opens 83rd Royal British Legion Field of Remembrance at Abbey

    Thursday, 10th November 2011

    His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh opened the 83rd Royal British Legion’s Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 10th November 2011.

  • Duke of Edinburgh Thanksgiving service at the Abbey

    Thursday, 23rd December 2021

    Buckingham Palace has announced that a Service of Thanksgiving for the life of His Royal Highness The Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh will take place in the spring of 2022 at Westminster Abbey.

  • Queen and Duke of Edinburgh Attend VE Day Service

    Sunday, 10th May 2015

    Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh attended a Service of Thanksgiving Marking the 70th Anniversary of Victory in Europe at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 10th May 2015.

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  • Westminster Abbey sends condolences to HM The Queen on the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

    Saturday, 10th April 2021

    The Dean of Westminster, The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, has sent his condolences to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family upon the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, on behalf of all at Westminster Abbey.

  • Duke of Edinburgh attends Commonwealth Observance

    Monday, 11th March 2013

    HRH The Duke of Edinburgh attended an Observance for Commonwealth Day at Westminster Abbey on 11th March 2013.

    Commonwealth Service

  • Buckingham Palace announces date for Duke of Edinburgh service

    Monday, 7th February 2022

    Buckingham Palace has announced that a Service of Thanksgiving for the life of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey will take place on Tuesday 29th March.

  • The Duke of York attends ANZAC Day service

    Tuesday, 25th April 2017

    His Royal Highness The Duke of York attended a Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving to mark ANZAC Day at Westminster Abbey.

  • The Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Harry open 85th Field of Remembrance

    Thursday, 7th November 2013

    His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh and His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales opened the Royal British Legion’s 85th Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 7th November 2013.

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  • Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Harry Open 87th Field of Remembrance

    Thursday, 5th November 2015

    His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh and His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales opened the Royal British Legion's 87th Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 5th November 2015.

  • HRH The Duke of Edinburgh formally opens Cellarium café

    Wednesday, 17th October 2012

    The Duke of Edinburgh formally opened the Cellarium café and terrace at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 17th October 2012 and was welcomed to the Abbey by the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, and members of Chapter.

    Cellarium Cafe

  • Queen and Duke of Edinburgh attend Synod Service

    Tuesday, 24th November 2015

    Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh attended a Service of Holy Communion at the Inauguration of the Tenth General Synod of the Church of England at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 24th November 2015.

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