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• Terms and conditions

  These are the terms and conditions applicable to Westminster Abbey Association.

  Fast track admission is available to Association members visiting the Abbey during our visitor opening times (please check Prices & entry times for up to...

• Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Fifth Sunday of Easter 2015

  Sunday, 3rd May 2015

  Sermon given by The Reverend Mark Birch, Minor Canon and Chaplain.

  of you visiting the British Isles may not have time to visit the Isle of Man, the spiritual home of all lovers of motor-cycle racing, kippers and low taxation.

• Sermon Given at Matins on the First Sunday after Trinity 2016

  Sunday, 29th May 2016

  Sermon given by The Venerable Andrew Tremlett, Canon in Residence.

  whether you worship regularly in the Abbey, or are here visiting from elsewhere, just take a moment to consider how faithfully you are using your financial resources...

• Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist for the Dedication of Westminster Abbey

  Sunday, 16th October 2016

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

  In the Gospel reading this morning, from St John, we saw our Lord Jesus visiting the temple in Jerusalem at the time of Passover.

• Sermon Given at Evensong on the Last Sunday after Trinity 2016

  Sunday, 23rd October 2016

  Sermon given by The Reverend Melusi Francis Sibanda, Rector, St George, Dunsborough, Diocese of Bunbury, Western Australia.

  The first time that I worshipped in this beautiful and world-famous Church was at the end of August in 2000, when I was visiting from Zimbabwe.

• Sermon Given at Matins on the First Sunday after Trinity 2017

  Sunday, 18th June 2017

  Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton Canon in Residence.

  ...bishop, who in medieval times used to travel around his diocese on foot visiting and caring for his clergy and people, being generally accessible to all who...

• Sermon at Evensong on the Tenth Sunday after Trinity 2018

  Sunday, 5th August 2018

  Sermon at Evensong on the Tenth Sunday after Trinity 2018: Jean-Baptiste Vianney never set out to please people. Rather he proceeded purposefully in seeking to please God. At around this time of.

  ...told me that the greatest encouragement I gave them was not my preaching, or visiting, or projects or administration, but simply being there in the church

• Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fifth Sunday before Lent 2019

  Sunday, 3rd February 2019

  Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fifth Sunday before Lent 2019: In God’s house, it’s old and young together, needing each other, valuing and validating each other. This morning in Luke’s.

  Unlike Simeon, she isn’t just visiting the Temple for the day; she’s there all the time.

• Sermon at the Sung Eucharist of St Michael and All Angels 2019

  Sunday, 29th September 2019

  Sermon at the Sung Eucharist of St Michael and All Angels 2019: Why are we all here? Why are we all here? Why are you here? I suppose there may be many.

  Perhaps you’re on holiday, visiting from overseas, or have come to London for something else.

• Sermon given at Evensong on the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 2022

  Sunday, 25th September 2022

  Sermon given at Evensong on the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 2022: George Herbert Two of this month’s sermons at Evensong are based upon religious figures educated (at different times) at Westminster School.

  Herbert served faithfully as a parish priest, diligently visiting his parishioners and bringing them the sacraments when they were ill, and food and clothing...

• Sermon preached at Evensong on the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

  Sunday, 8th September 2024

  British holy sites series: II Walsingham

  ...and many believe, healing. According to Eastern Orthodox tradition, when the Archangel Gabriel first visited Our Lady, she was visiting a well to draw

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

  Sunday, 23rd March 2025

  Unless you repent...

  Afternoons were spent visiting the sick and the sad, the bereaved, and the lonely.

• Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity 2025

  Sunday, 7th September 2025

  Christianity is not a passive faith which you can just sit back and absorb, but one in which you have to actively make the choice to put Jesus above everything else.

  ...Transept are a series of windows that remind us of the mercies we are expected to show: clothing the naked, feeding the hungry, visiting the sick and in prison.

• Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity 2025

  Sunday, 7th September 2025

  The reality of Christ.

  ...Transept are a series of windows that remind us of the mercies we are expected to show: clothing the naked, feeding the hungry, visiting the sick and in prison.

• Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Baptism of Christ 2018

  Sunday, 7th January 2018

  Sermon given by The Reverend Ralph Godsall, Priest Vicar.

  ...famous, that Epiphany birthday was spoken about as a sign that had brought ‘inconceivable joy’, as if the magi had come visiting once more with a new gift to

• Sermon at the Liturgy on Easter Day 2018

  Sunday, 1st April 2018

  Sermon at the Liturgy on Easter Day 2018: God raised Jesus of Nazareth from the dead and because of that, nothing in this world can ever be the last word for us..

  ...morning, the four gospel writers do agree on this: that Jesus’ followers visiting his tomb heard news of earth-shaking proportions: “Do not be alarmed; you are...

• Sermon given at Evensong with the Installation of Dr David Michael Hoyle as Dean of the Collegiate Church of St Peter in Westminster

  Saturday, 16th November 2019

  A month ago, the Abbey celebrated – 750 years. Which makes the Abbey older than Amsterdam.

  I spent my childhood visiting castles and cathedrals.

• History of Westminster Abbey

  An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey houses tombs and memorials to kings and queens and the famous and the great.

  Heads of State who are visiting the country invariably come to lay a wreath at this grave.

  Architecture Christianity

• The Charles Gore Lecture 2016

  Tuesday, 15th March 2016

  Speaker: The Right Reverend and Right Honourable The Lord (Rowan) Williams; Chair: The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster

  ...touches on this question of ‘currency’ with his story of an English priest visiting his community who related his experience as a visiting scholar at University...

• 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.

  ...was the Church of England; other churches and other religions might provide ‘visiting ministers’ who would deal with the needs of their members who were...