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  • Royal Wedding Address

    Friday, 29th April 2011

    Address given by The Right Reverend and Right Honourable Dr Richard Chartres, KCVO Bishop of London.

  • Royal Weddings

    When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were married at Westminster Abbey in April 2011, they followed a long line of British royal weddings.

    Royalty

  • Sermon preached at a Service to mark the opening of the Legal Year in England and Wales

    Tuesday, 1st October 2024

    May the wisdom of God 'enter your heart and protect you with understanding'.

  • Prince William and Catherine Middleton marriage licence

    Visit the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries to see Prince William and Catherine Middleton's marriage licence, and many more objects, in real life. High above the Abbey floor, come face to face with the Abbey’s greatest treasures covering over 1,000 years of faith and history. Along with worship, examine objects that teach us about the building of Westminster Abbey, its role in national memory and its relationship with royalty.

  • HRH Prince William of Wales and Miss Catherine Middleton to wed at Abbey

    Thursday, 18th November 2010

    It was announced today, Tuesday 23rd November 2010, that the wedding of HRH Prince William of Wales and Miss Catherine Middleton will take place at Westminster Abbey on Friday 29th April 2011.

    Royal Wedding

  • Prince William of Wales & Catherine

    Prince William is the eldest son of Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales. He married Catherine Middleton at Westminster Abbey in 2011.

  • The Birthday of Catherine, Princess of Wales

    the bells of Westminster Abbey are rung from 1.00 pm

  • Diana, Princess of Wales

    Diana, Princess of Wales was tragically killed in a car accident on 31st August 1997. Her funeral was held in Westminster Abbey on 6th September.

  • HRH Princess of Wales dedicates Abbey tree

    Tuesday, 20th December 2022

    Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales dedicated a tree in Dean’s Yard at Westminster Abbey to mark the memory of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

  • Princess of Wales to host Abbey carol service

    Wednesday, 13th November 2024

    A photograph of HRH The Princess of Wales smiling as she arrives outside Westminster Abbey for a service

  • Princess of Wales to host Christmas carol service

    Thursday, 13th November 2025

    HRH The Princess of Wales will return to Westminster Abbey to host her fifth annual Together at Christmas carol service on Friday 5th December.

  • HRH The Prince of Wales records Easter Day reading

    Thursday, 9th April 2020

    His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales has recorded a reading of the Gospel for Easter Day which will be broadcast by Westminster Abbey.

    HRH The Prince of Wales Abbeycast Holy Week and Easter COVID-19

  • Westminster Abbey prays for the health of The Princess of Wales

    Friday, 22nd March 2024

    Everyone at Westminster Abbey wishes The Princess of Wales well following the news of her cancer diagnosis.

  • HRH The Princess Royal reads for St Peter’s Day podcast

    Monday, 29th June 2020

    Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has recorded a gospel reading for Abbeycast, the Abbey’s worship podcast series, which is released today for St Peter’s Day, Monday 29th June.

    HRH The Princess Royal

  • Princess Beatrice’s wedding bouquet rests on Warrior’s grave

    Saturday, 18th July 2020

    HRH Princess Beatrice of York has sent the bouquet she carried during her wedding at The Royal Chapel of All Saints at Royal Lodge, Windsor, to Westminster Abbey to rest on the Grave of the Unknown Warrior.

    HRH Princess Beatrice Grave of the Unknown Warrior

  • Fraternité conservation spotlight: Catherine de Valois

    Tuesday, 19th March 2024

    Join our Conservation Team to discover the secrets of Catherine de Valois' funeral effigy.

    Events

  • The Prince of Wales attends service for Lady Mary Soames

    Wednesday, 19th November 2014

    Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall attended a Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of The Lady Soames LG DBE at Westminster on Thursday 20th November 2014 at Noon.

    Royal Visit Prince Charles Camilla Duchess of Cornwall Lady Mary Soames

  • Princess Royal and Chilean Navy honour Lord Cochrane

    Thursday, 19th May 2016

    Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal joined representatives of the Chilean Navy at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 19th May for the annual wreath-laying ceremony to honour Admiral Lord Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, on Chilean Naval Day.

    Chilean Navy Day Special Service

  • Princess Royal Attends Royal British Legion’s 90th Anniversary Service

    Tuesday, 20th September 2011

    HRH The Princess Royal attended a service of thanksgiving to mark the 90th anniversary of the Royal British Legion held at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 20th September 2011.

    Royal British Legion

  • Prince of Wales Attends Memorial Service for Christchurch

    Monday, 28th March 2011

    His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales attended a Christchurch Earthquake Memorial Service at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 27th March 2011.

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