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  • Sermon given at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Easter 2023

    Sunday, 16th April 2023

    Sermon given at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Easter 2023: The end of today’s second reading is perhaps the finest cliffhanger in history. The end of today’s second reading is perhaps.

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the feast of Christ the King 2022

    Sunday, 20th November 2022

    Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the feast of Christ the King 2022: Jesus rules from the cross and from the place of risen glory. Each year November begins with the.

  • Advent II Reflection: God who wants to be known

    Sunday, 8th December 2024

    "God wants to be known in history" says The Reverend Canon Mark Birch, as he reflects on the Luke's gospel for the Second Sunday of Advent.

  • Ein kurzer geschichtlicher Überblick der Westminster Abbey

    Die Westminster Abbey ist seit dem Jahr 1066, als Wilhelm der Eroberer König wurde, Krönungskirche. In der Abbey haben zudem zahlreiche königliche Hochzeiten und Begräbnisse, nationale Feierlichkeiten und Gedenkfeiern stattgefunden.

  • Een korte geschiedenis van Westminster Abbey

    Westminster Abbey is al sinds 1066 de kroningskerk, toen Willem de Veroveraar er gekroond werd. Ook hebben er in de Abbey tal van koninklijke huwelijken, begrafenissen en nationale vieringen en herdenkingen plaatsgevonden.

  • Uma breve História da Abadia de Westminster

    A Abadia de Westminster é a igreja de coroação desde 1066, aquando da coroação de Guilherme, o Conquistador. Também foi palco de inúmeros casamentos e funerais reais, assim como de celebrações e comemorações nacionais.

  • Una breve historia de la Abadía de Westminster

    Desde la coronación de Guillermo el Conquistador en 1066, la Abadía ha sido la iglesia de la Coronación. En ella también se han celebrado numerosas bodas y funerales reales, así como celebraciones nacionales y actos conmemorativos.

  • Breve storia dell'Abbazia di Westminster

    Dal 1066, anno di incoronazione di Guglielmo il Conquistatore, l'Abbazia di Westminster è il luogo dove vengono incoronati i sovrani. È stata anche teatro di numerosi matrimoni e funerali reali, ma anche di festeggiamenti nazionali e di commemorazioni.

  • Krótka historia Opactwa Westminster

    Od 1066 roku, czyli od koronacji Wilhelma Zdobywcy, Opactwo Westminster pełni funkcję kościoła koronacyjnego. Odbywa się tu również wiele ślubów i pogrzebów królewskich, a także uroczystości państwowych.

  • A Westminster-apátságrövid története

    A Westminster-apátság 1066 óta, amikor Hódító Vilmos megkoronázása történt, az angol királyok koronázási helye. Számos királyi esküvőnek és temetésnek, valamint nemzeti ünnepnek és megemlékezésnek adott helyszínt.

  • Краткая история Вестминстерского аббатства

    Со времени коронации Вильгельма Завоевателя в 1066 году Вестминстерское аббатство стало национальным местом коронаций монархов. Здесь был проведен ряд королевских свадеб и похорон, а также национальных празднеств и торжеств.

  • ウェスタミンスター寺院の略歴

    ウェストミンスター寺院は、ウィリアム征服王の戴冠式以降、戴冠式が挙行される教会となっています。また、数多くの王室の結婚式や葬儀、国家の祝祭や記念式典が行われています。

  • 威斯敏斯特教堂简史

    自1066年征服者威廉在此加冕以来,威斯敏斯特教堂就一直是举行君主加冕仪式的教堂。此外,众多的皇家婚礼、葬礼、国家庆典和纪念活动也曾在此举行。

  • 웨스트민스터 사원의 간단한 역사

    웨스트민스터 사원은 윌리엄 1세("정복자 윌리엄")의 대관식을 거행한 1066년 이후로 대관식 교회의 역할을 수행해오고 있습니다. 또한 수많은 왕족의 결혼과 장례식, 국가적 축하 및 기념 행사를 개최한 곳이기도 합니다.

  • تاريخ موجز لدير وستمنستر

    كان دير وستمنستر الكنيسة التقليدية لتتويج الملوك والملكات منذ عام 1066 عندما تم تتويج "ويليام الفاتح". كما كان محل استضافة عدد من الأعراس والجنازات الملكية، والاحتفالات الوطنية وفعاليات التأبين.

  • A History of Royal Burials and Funerals

    Find out about the many elaborate royal funerals have taken place in Westminster Abbey prior to burial here.

    Royalty

  • Lessons and Carols prize draw 2024 - 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.

  • Poets’ Corner

    Poets’ Corner Westminster Abbey is a place of pilgrimage for literature lovers. More than 100 poets and writers are buried or have memorials here.

    Notable people

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  • First definitive history of the Abbey published

    Wednesday, 9th October 2019

    A definitive history book of Westminster Abbey was launched last night to celebrate the 750th anniversary of Henry III’s rebuilding of the church.

    Westminster Abbey A Church in History 750th anniversary

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