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  • Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on the Epiphany of Our Lord

    Monday, 6th January 2020

    Epiphany, the tinsel and the Christmas lights come down, a few chocolates wait on the sideboard for the moment when firm January convictions fail and we are back to business as usual.

    Epiphany

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Epiphany of Our Lord 2019

    Sunday, 6th January 2019

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Epiphany of Our Lord 2019: We must live like Jesus in loving service of our fellow men and women, now in this blessed year, 2019.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist for the Epiphany of Our Lord 2016

    Wednesday, 6th January 2016

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

  • Feast of the Epiphany Reflection: God made manifest

    Sunday, 5th January 2025

    Join The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster, on the Feast of the Epiphany of Our Lord, as he explores why Christ’s birth matters.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on The Epiphany of Our Lord 2015

    Tuesday, 6th January 2015

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

  • Sermon preached on the First Evensong of the Epiphany of Our Lord 2025

    Sunday, 5th January 2025

    The pilgrimage of the Magi is essentially rooted in some kind of trusting hunch.

  • Sermon given on Christmas Day 2019

    Wednesday, 25th December 2019

    There is a famous Christmas Day story set here in Westminster Abbey. It takes us back to Christmas Day 1066 William the Conqueror came here to be crowned.

    Christmas Day

  • Sermon given at Festival of Our Lady of Walsingham Solemn Eucharist

    Saturday, 4th May 2019

    Into this great Abbey church - burial site of kings, the place of coronations - we have just carried a penniless peasant girl from Nazareth.

    Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham

  • Sermon Given at the Vigil Sung Eucharist of the Annunciation of Our Lord 2017

    Friday, 24th March 2017

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

  • A Reflection for the First Sunday of Christmas: God who is being revealed to us

    Sunday, 29th December 2024

    Ponder the meaning of young Jesus' teaching in the temple with The Reverend Amanda Bourne in a reflection for the First Sunday of Christmas.

  • Sermon Given at the Vigil Sung Eucharist for the Annunciation of Our Lord to the Blessed Virgin Mary

    Tuesday, 24th March 2015

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

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Third Sunday of Epiphany 2025

    Sunday, 26th January 2025

    To speak is holy. To listen is holy.

  • Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on Christmas Day 2018

    Tuesday, 25th December 2018

    The heart of the joy of Christmas gives almost universal pleasure.

  • Christmas Day: The Beginning of Everything

    Wednesday, 24th December 2025

    Merry Christmas from Westminster Abbey! In this reflection, the Dean of Westminster explores the good news of Jesus' birth through the Gospel of John.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2020

    Sunday, 19th January 2020

    Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2020: Aren’t gifts supposed to last? We have all been there: despite the best plans and intentions, the gift you’ve bought for someone.

  • Sermon given at Midnight Mass at Christmas 2018

    Monday, 24th December 2018

    ‘When the angels had left them, the shepherds said one to another, “Let us now go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has taken place, which the Lord has made known to us.”’

  • 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.

  • Our Lady of Pew

    The Society of Our Lady of Pew venerates the Blessed Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, and regularly holds Mass and retreats in the Abbey.

  • Feast of the Epiphany: Gifts of the Magi

    Sunday, 4th January 2026

    The Reverend Dr James Hawkey explores the gifts the Magi brought to Jesus, and asks what we might lay at Christ's feet in this new year.

  • 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.

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