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  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Third Sunday after Trinity 2015

    Sunday, 21st June 2015

    Sermon given by The Reverend Dr James Hawkey, Minor Canon and Precentor.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist for the Dedication of Westminster Abbey 2015

    Sunday, 18th October 2015

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

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Third Sunday of Epiphany 2018

    Sunday, 21st January 2018

    Sermon given by The Reverend Mark Birch, Minor Canon and Sacrist

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Seventh Sunday after Trinity 2018

    Sunday, 15th July 2018

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Seventh Sunday after Trinity 2018: Who’s in charge? It can matter quite a lot. Who’s in charge? Sometimes the question is irrelevant. It doesn’t matter.

  • 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 the Sung Eucharist on the Seventh Sunday of Easter 2019

    Sunday, 2nd June 2019

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Seventh Sunday of Easter 2019: What does it mean to believe in the resurrection when there are no more resurrection appearances? Ascension Day passes, Pentecost.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Feast of the Translation of St Edward the Confessor 2019

    Sunday, 13th October 2019

    Sermon at Evensong on the Feast of the Translation of St Edward the Confessor 2019: The warrior and the saint, on the same axis, West and East At his burial service, a.

    Edwardtide

  • A reflection for Passiontide

    Sunday, 29th March 2020

    At first glance, the site of Auschwitz Birkenau and the Roman Basilica of Santa Maria della Concezione appear to have very little in common.

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Day of Pentecost 2021

    Sunday, 23rd May 2021

    Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Day of Pentecost 2021: I imagine the prophet Ezekiel as a scary chap. Prophesy to these bones, and say to them: O dry bones,.

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the festival of the Baptism of Christ, 2022

    Sunday, 9th January 2022

    Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the festival of the Baptism of Christ, 2022: You are precious in my sight, and honoured, and I love you. I was fortunate to be.

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Third Sunday before Lent 2022

    Sunday, 13th February 2022

    Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Third Sunday before Lent 2022: “What will you be satisfied with?” Last year was the 700th anniversary of the death of the great Florentine.

  • Sermon Evensong Lent 5 2024

    Monday, 1st January 0001

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on Easter Day 2025

    Sunday, 20th April 2025

    If we want to see Easter, we must look to ourselves.

  • Sermon on The Feast of the Presentation of Christ 2020

    Sunday, 2nd February 2020

    Vicars live in Vicarages, Rectors live in Rectories and Deans live in Deaneries. This is important; it assures us we've put them in their place.

    Candlemas

  • Sermon given on the Second Sunday of Lent 2020

    Sunday, 8th March 2020

    Not quite ten years ago, a small group of tents were pitched, one night, on College Green, in Bristol. This was the beginning of an Occupy protest.

  • World of Work Days

    Since its foundation in 1976, The Prince’s Trust has supported over a million young people aged 11-30 through a range of courses, grants and mentoring support. The Trust’s work assists young people to improve skills, increase self-confidence and helps them to move into jobs, education, training and volunteering. David Williams, from the Trust’s Delivery Partnership and Volunteering Team, explores how partnering with Westminster Abbey helps fulfil these aims.

  • The Apprentice Challenge

    Peckham Park Baptist Church approached us to support their half term “Apprentice Challenge”. Young people were tasked with exploring and understanding the Abbey before presenting their sales pitch inspired by their favourite area of this great church.

  • Uncovering Hidden Histories

    In 2017, Westminster Abbey invited young people from around London to respond to the stories and memories held in the fabric of the building. These young consultants reflected on their experience through a variety of outcomes creating a vibrant and eclectic body of work.

  • A reflection for Holy Week

    A reflection for Holy Week by the Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster

  • Celebrating the Commonwealth

    Celebrating Commonwealth Day, one of the most important dates in the Abbey's year.

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