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  • Repentance as Self-Examination

    Sunday, 6th April 2025

    The Reverend Catherine Williams reflects on Jesus and Mary’s interaction at Bethany, as we move towards Holy Week and the events of Christ’s passion and death.

  • Maundy Thursday

    Thursday, 17th April 2025

    The Reverend Catherine Williams considers the meaning of Jesus washing his disciples’ feet on Maundy Thursday in this Holy Week reflection.

  • Holy Saturday

    Saturday, 19th April 2025

    Today, the Church sits in silence, remembering Christ's body being laid in the tomb. The Reverend Catherine Williams considers the meaning of this day of prayer and reflection.

  • One People Oration 2011

    Thursday, 10th March 2011

    Speaker: His Excellency Kamalesh Sharma, Commonwealth Secretary-General

  • The Queen's organ (Mander, 2013)

    The Queen's organ (Mander, 2013): The Queen’s Organ was the welcome result of collaboration between the Lord Mayor of London, the City of London Corporation, and the Dean and Chapter of Westminster..

  • Reflection: Ash Wednesday

    Monday, 1st January 0001

    Read or listen to the reflection for Ash Wednesday 2023.

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    Read or listen to the reflection for the First Sunday of Lent 2024.

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  • Welcome to the Abbey

    Explore a place that's touched the lives of kings, queens, and statesmen, poets, heroes and villains. Westminster Abbey has been the coronation church since 1066.

  • Abbey announces plans to transform visitor welcome

    Thursday, 12th September 2019

    Westminster Abbey has been granted planning consent by Westminster City Council for a project to improve the welcome it offers to its 1.3 million visitors.

  • An Abbey welcome to Holy Week and Easter

    Friday, 23rd March 2018

    Westminster Abbey and St Margaret’s Church welcome worshippers and visitors to our annual celebration of Holy Week, the most solemn week of the Church’s year, culminating in the most joyful festival, Easter Day.

  • Westminster Abbey to Welcome Pope Benedict XVI

    Tuesday, 16th March 2010

    The Dean and Chapter of Westminster will welcome Pope Benedict XVI to a service at Westminster Abbey during his visit to the United Kingdom in September.

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