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  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Christmas Day 2017

    Monday, 25th December 2017

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

  • Address given at the Parliamentary Carol Service 2025

    Wednesday, 3rd December 2025

    What might people say of us?

  • Sermon Christmas Day 2023

    Monday, 25th December 2023

    Sermon Christmas Day 2023: In the beginning was the Word. Now, I need some room, some leeway. this morning. Perhaps, and please, you might be patient? I do know it is Christmas.

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist of Christmas Day 2024

    Wednesday, 25th December 2024

    ...but in these last days he has spoken to us by a Son.

  • Sermon at the First Eucharist of Christmas 2016

    Saturday, 24th December 2016

    Sermon at the First Eucharist of Christmas 2016: Light in the darkness Picture, if you will, a fertile windswept landscape of low hills and large horizons.  The land is farmed - arable.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Christmas 2017

    Sunday, 1st January 2017

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

  • 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 at a Service for Queen Anne's School, Caversham, to celebrate their 125th anniversary

    Friday, 25th October 2019

    Sermon at a Service for Queen Anne's School, Caversham, to celebrate their 125th anniversary: We have been rooted in a good land. When Queen Anne’s School was founded in 1894 it was.

  • Sermon preached at the First Eucharist of Christmas 2023

    Sunday, 24th December 2023

    Sermon preached at the First Eucharist of Christmas 2023: The Incarnation of Jesus Christ is not a myth. It’s a very particular sound-world. At Christmas, in the villages surrounding Rome, you can.

  • Sermon preached at Evensong on the First Sunday of Christmas 2025

    Sunday, 28th December 2025

    The manger has become so familiar, so comforting, that we perhaps need to look a little deeper.

  • New Choir School Head appointed

    Wednesday, 7th June 2023

    Dr Emma Margrett, currently Head of the Prep School at Radnor House Sevenoaks, will take on the role of Head of Westminster Abbey Choir School from January 2024.

    Westminster Abbey Choir School

  • Inspectors praise Abbey Choir School

    Monday, 18th May 2026

    Westminster Abbey Choir School has received a glowing report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate which demonstrates that the school comprehensively meets the standards required in all five areas of the inspection framework.

    Choir School

  • Westminster Abbey Choir School 'Outstanding' say inspectors

    Thursday, 15th February 2007

    Westminster Abbey's Choir School has been described as 'outstanding' by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.

  • Inspectors praise Abbey Choir School

    Friday, 22nd January 2016

    Westminster Abbey Choir School has been given a glowing report by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.

  • Peter Roberts appointed Headmaster of Choir School

    Monday, 25th February 2019

    Peter Roberts has been appointed Headmaster of Westminster Abbey Choir School and will start in September 2019. He succeeds Jonathan Milton, who is retiring.

    Peter Roberts Jonathan Milton

  • Service of Lessons and Carols

    Saturday, 23rd December 2023

    A traditional service including the singing of Christmas carols, readings, and anthems sung by the Abbey Choir, lasting about an hour.

    Advent and Christmas Christmas bookings

  • Service of Lessons and Carols

    Tuesday, 24th December 2024

    A traditional service including the singing of Christmas carols, readings, and anthems sung by the St Margaret's Choir, lasting about an hour.

    Advent Christmas

  • Service of Lessons and Carols

    Tuesday, 23rd December 2025

    A traditional service including the singing of Christmas carols, readings, and anthems sung by the Abbey Choir, lasting about an hour.

  • Royal Christmas Carol Service to take place at Westminster Abbey

    Friday, 4th November 2022

    Royal Christmas Carol Service to take place at Westminster Abbey: The Princess of Wales will return to Westminster Abbey to host a special Christmas carol service on Thursday 15th December. The service.

    Royal Visit

  • Service of Lessons and Carols

    Tuesday, 24th December 2024

    A traditional service including the singing of Christmas carols, readings, and anthems sung by the Abbey Choir, lasting about an hour.

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