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  • Address given at the National Harvest Service

    Thursday, 16th October 2025

    Loving recognition of the gift before us can open us up to hopeful change.

  • Sermon given at the Dedication Festival Sung Eucharist

    Sunday, 20th October 2019

    Today, we celebrate the anniversary of the dedication of this third Abbey Church, which took place 750 years ago last Sunday.

    Edwardtide

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Dedication Festival 2017

    Sunday, 15th October 2017

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

  • Worship at the Abbey

    Life at Westminster Abbey revolves around worship. Whatever your beliefs, you’re welcome to take part. Our daily services are open to the public.

  • Summer Organ Festival

    Find out more about organ recitals and other concerts and performances.

  • Worship and daily life

    In this virtual tour, twelve objects are explored which have all played a part in the Abbey’s worshipping life. Some still remain in use.

  • St Margaret of Antioch Patronal Festival

    Sunday, 21st July 2019

    May St Margaret pray for us that we may not fail in the face of opposition but remain firm in our faith and confident as witnesses to God’s truth.

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

    Saturday, 16th October 2021

    Sermon given at the Festival Eucharist in the National Pilgrimage to the Shrine of St Edward the Confessor: When in 2007 we came to refurbish the shrine of Hereford’s own saint, Thomas.

  • Sermon at Evensong at the Festival of Our Lady of Walsingham

    Saturday, 4th May 2019

    Sermon at Evensong at the Festival of Our Lady of Walsingham: 'All these with one accord devoted themselves to prayer.' Dean Hall, Reverend Canons of this venerable Abbey, Right Reverend Bishops, my.

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

    Saturday, 18th October 2025

    'Lord Jesus Christ, Son of the Living God, have mercy on me a sinner.’

  • 27th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 10th May 2012

    The well-rehearsed arguments about the establishment of the Church of England require revisiting at a time when the nature of sovereignty and location of power have substantially shifted.

  • Worship in Christianity

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the festival of the Baptism of Christ, 2022

    Sunday, 9th January 2022

    Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the festival of the Baptism of Christ, 2022: You are precious in my sight, and honoured, and I love you. I was fortunate to be.

  • Sermon at a Service for Queen Anne's School, Caversham, to celebrate their 125th anniversary

    Friday, 25th October 2019

    Sermon at a Service for Queen Anne's School, Caversham, to celebrate their 125th anniversary: We have been rooted in a good land. When Queen Anne’s School was founded in 1894 it was.

  • Sermon given at Evensong on the festival of the Baptism of Christ, 2022

    Sunday, 9th January 2022

    Sermon given at Evensong on the festival of the Baptism of Christ, 2022: What does the grace of baptism accomplish? Today we keep the feast of the Baptism of Christ. It’s somewhat ironic.

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  • Introduction to Christian worship

  • 20th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 12th May 2005

    Delivered by The Reverend Nicholas Holtam, Vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fields at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 12th May 2005 and subsequently at Keble College, Oxford.

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Seventh Sunday after Trinity 2023

    Sunday, 23rd July 2023

    Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Seventh Sunday after Trinity 2023: The sower has sown good seed in his field and looks forward to a good harvest. Behind me, in.

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