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• What to see and do

  There are many parts of the Abbey you’ll want to see when you visit. Explore the most popular spots to find out which interests you.

• 11th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Thursday, 9th May 1996

  Delivered by David Hare, Playwright at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 9th May 1996 and subsequently at Keble College, Oxford.

• One People Oration 2019

  Monday, 21st October 2019

  There are many churches and cathedrals in the world, some of which are more beautiful, more ancient, more glorious than Westminster Abbey.

  One People Oration

• Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity 2021

  Sunday, 29th August 2021

  Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity 2021: Do we do any better than the Pharisees when it comes to hearing the ethical imperative? Do you remember.

• Sermon preached at Evensong of the Fifth Sunday after Trinity 2024

  Sunday, 30th June 2024

  In the year 121 AD, the Emperor’s secretary completed what was to become a blockbuster.

• Sermon given at Evensong on the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity 2021

  Sunday, 22nd August 2021

  Sermon given at Evensong on the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity 2021: The future of humanity starts with a true conversion of mind and heart. Yesterday thousands of marchers rallied outside the Palace.

• Sermon given at Evensong on the Fourth Sunday of Advent 2021

  Sunday, 19th December 2021

  Sermon given at Evensong on the Fourth Sunday of Advent 2021: What is hope, and what do we hope for? Advent is often described as a season of hope. But what is.

• Why do Christians go on pilgrimage?

• Where do Christians go on pilgrimage?

• Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Ash Wednesday 2023

  Wednesday, 22nd February 2023

  Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Ash Wednesday 2023: We do not easily use the words provided. Working somewhere else I used to sit next to a thoughtful devout Catholic in.

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

  Sunday, 9th October 2022

  Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity 2022: What do you want? I would like to begin by asking you a question. My question is this: What.

• Where, why and how do Christians pray?

• How and why do Christians worship at Christmas?

• Sermon given at Evensong on the Third Sunday before Advent 2021

  Sunday, 7th November 2021

  Sermon given at Evensong on the Third Sunday before Advent 2021: ‘Why pray when you can worry?’ ‘Ah yes, why pray when you can worry?’ said my husband as I fretted. ‘Why pray.

• Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Seventh Sunday of Easter 2024

  Sunday, 12th May 2024

  They do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world.

• Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity 2018

  Sunday, 21st October 2018

  Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity 2018: How do we experience and understand silence?.

• Lessons and Carols prize draw 2023 - terms and conditions

  Please see complete terms and conditions regarding the the prize draw for tickets to the Service of Lessons and Carols services taking.

• Sermon given at a National Scout and Guide Service 2018

  Saturday, 3rd November 2018

  Do any of you like to sit quietly at home on a Saturday evening? If you do, it seems you are not.

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

  Sunday, 14th August 2022

  Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Ninth Sunday after Trinity 2022: When God peers into my life, what does he see? Who am I and, for that matter, who are.

• Recent developments

  As we make changes forced upon us we have had to think deeply about our resources and our priorities. Our resources are very much reduced.