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  • Evensong, sung by the St Margaret’s Choristers and Consort

    Wednesday, 8th May 2024

    The First Evensong of Ascension Day will be sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort, with music by Marenzio, Smith, Stanford and Haydn.

    St Margaret's Church Music Evensong

  • St Margaret's welcomes Coptic Christians for New Year service.

    Wednesday, 11th September 2013

    St Margaret’s Church at Westminster Abbey welcomed Coptic Christians for the service of Raising Evening Incense for the Celebration of El Nayrouz, which marks the beginning of the Coptic New Year, on Tuesday 10th September 2013.

    Coptic New Year

  • Jo Cox MP remembered at St Margaret’s Service

    Monday, 20th June 2016

    A Service of Prayer and Remembrance to Commemorate Jo Cox MP was held at St Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey, on Monday 20th June at 4.00pm.

    Jo Cox MP memorial service

  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission Marks Centenary

    Tuesday, 23rd May 2017

    A minute's silence to remember the victims of the Manchester attack was held before a Service of Thanksgiving to Celebrate the Centenary of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission at Westminster Abbey on 23rd May. HRH The Duke of Kent attended the service.

    Special Service Royal Visit HRH The Duke of Kent

  • Abbey Celebrates St Peter's Day

    Thursday, 30th June 2016

    Westminster Abbey, since 1560 the Collegiate Church of St Peter Westminster, has from the beginning been under the patronage of St Peter, Apostle and Martyr. On St Peter's Day, Wednesday 29th June 2016, a Sung Eucharist was celebrated at which the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, preached the sermon.

    St Peter's Day

  • Douglessa and Ambrosia Gorges

    Lady Douglas (or Douglessa) Gorges and her daughter Ambrosia were buried in St Paul's chapel in Westminster Abbey but neither had any monument or gravestone.

  • The Dedication of St Margaret's Church

    the bells of St Margaret's Church will be rung following the Sung Eucharist at about 7.00 pm to mark the Dedication

  • Abbey hosts annual St Cecilia service

    Wednesday, 20th November 2019

    A service to Mark the Festival of St Cecilia was held at Westminster Abbey in conjunction with Help Musicians UK on Wednesday 20th November 2019.

    St Cecilia

  • A service to celebrate the 300th anniversary of St Edward’s Church of England Primary School and St Edward’s Church of England School and Sixth Form College in Romford

    Wednesday, 3rd February 2010

    A service to celebrate the 300th anniversary of St Edward’s Church of England Primary School and St Edward’s Church of England School and Sixth Form College in Romford was held at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 3rd February 2010.

  • MPs and peers mourn Sir David Amess at St Margaret’s Church

    Monday, 18th October 2021

    A Service of Prayer and Remembrance for Sir David Amess MP was held at St Margaret’s Church, Westminster Abbey, on Monday 18th October 2021.

  • Make a donation

    A charitable trust has been established to assist in the Abbey's fundraising efforts – The Westminster Abbey Trust. You can make a donation to the Trust.

  • Fundraising concert for Ukraine to take place at St Margaret’s Church

    Thursday, 28th April 2022

    Dona Nobis Pacem: A Concert for Ukraine, will take place in St Margaret’s Church on Tuesday 10th May at 7.00pm to raise funds in support of the DEC’s (Disasters Emergency Committee) Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.

  • Abbey celebrates life of St Maximilian Kolbe

    Monday, 14th January 2019

    A service to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the birth of St Maximilian Kolbe was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 13th January 2019.

    St Maximilian Kolbe

  • St Margaret’s holds a Service for the New Parliament

    Tuesday, 23rd July 2024

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend and Right Honourable Justin Welby, gave the Address at Service for the New Parliament at St Margaret's Church.

    Service for the New Parliament

  • St Margaret’s marks Traidcraft Justice Matters campaign

    Thursday, 2nd July 2015

    The Lord Mayor of Westminster, The Lady Flight, attended a Service for the Traidcraft Justice Matters campaign at St Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey, at 6.00pm on Thursday 2nd July.

    Traidcraft Justice Matters

  • The Passage Carol Service

    Thursday, 11th December 2025

    The Passage’s annual Carol Service will be held in St Margaret’s Church at 6:00pm on Friday 11th December.

  • St Cecilia Festival Celebrates Britten Centenary

    Wednesday, 20th November 2013

    A Service to Mark the Festival of St Cecilia was held at Westminster Abbey in conjunction with the Musicians Benevolent Fund on Wednesday 20th November 2013.

    Benjamin Britten

  • Rwandan Genocide Service in St Margarets

    Wednesday, 7th April 2004

    A Service of Commemoration was held on the Tenth Anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide on Wednesday 7th April 2004.

    Rwandan Genocide

  • New memorial for Ignatius Sancho

    Saturday, 14th October 2023

    Charles Ignatius Sancho who escaped from a background of slavery and rose to distinction in Georgian London, will be honoured when a new memorial is dedicated in St Margaret’s Church.

  • The Holy See invites Westminster Abbey choir to sing at St Peter’s in Rome

    Monday, 5th March 2012

    Westminster Abbey’s world-famous choir has been invited by the Holy See – through the Maestro of the Cappella Musicale Pontificia “Sistina” – to sing at St Peter’s in Rome.

    The Choir of Westminster Abbey St Peter’s Basilica

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