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  • A modern welcome on a medieval footprint

    We’re transforming the welcome we offer to the millions of people who come to the Abbey to enjoy one of the world’s great churches. A new building – to be named The King Charles III Sacristy in honour of HM The King – will be constructed to house state-of-the-art welcome, security and ticketing facilities, allowing the Abbey itself to be preserved in all its beauty and wonder as a sacred space.

  • Dean of Westminster welcomes Archbishop's appointment

    Friday, 9th November 2012

    On behalf of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster, the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall welcomed the appointment of the Bishop of Durham, the Right Reverend Justin Welby as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury.

    Archbishop of Canterbury

  • A royal welcome

    A joyful noise: the bells of Westminster Abbey:.

  • Westminster Abbey Institute Welcomes New MPs

    Wednesday, 13th May 2015

    The Westminster Abbey Institute hosted a reception on Tuesday 12th May 2015 to welcome new Members of Parliament.

    Westminster Abbey Institute

  • Welcome to Westminster Abbey

    Coronations, royal weddings, kings, queens, statesmen and soldiers; poets, heroes and villains – history happens here and it’s all waiting to be discovered.

  • New Lord Mayor welcomed by Abbey

    Monday, 3rd July 2017

    Westminster Abbey welcomes new Lord Mayor: Matins, attended in Civic State by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Ian Adams, and Councillors of the City of Westminster, was held at Westminster Abbey.

    Civic Service

  • Abbey welcomes Lord Mayor of Westminster

    Monday, 6th September 2021

    Matins, attended in Civic State by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Jonathan Glanz, was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 5th September 2021.

  • Welcome to Westminster Abbey

    Discover over ten centuries of British history in a building in the heart of London where worship takes place every day.

  • Employment opportunities

    Have a look at the job opportunities below. If you think there’s one that’s right for you, go ahead and apply.

  • Dean’s Verger welcomes HM The Queen with new verge

    Wednesday, 16th October 2019

    The Dean’s Verger at Westminster Abbey, Martin Castledine, carried a new silver verge marking the 750th anniversary of the building of Henry III’s Abbey.

    750th anniversary

  • Virtual World of Work

    Westminster Abbey's Virtual World of Work. ideal for 16-to-25 year olds, is a step-by-step programme can be used independently or within a community group setting to prepare for joining the workforce.

  • Lent Digital Quiet Day

    Spend time with God this Lent, and explore what repentance means and why it matters.

  • Self-led visits

    You are welcome to book your primary school group in for a self-led visit of Westminster Abbey between September and June.

  • Self-led visits

    Explore Westminster Abbey with your secondary school class using our specially developed route map and trails.

  • Westminster Abbey welcomes new Lord Mayor

    Monday, 8th July 2019

    Matins, attended in Civic State by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Ruth Bush, and Councillors of the City of Westminster, was held yesterday.

    Special Service

  • Welcome to the Abbey Review

    Read a preview of our new annual magazine below and you can receive the full issue by subscribing to the Abbey Review mailing list. It’s free to read online and you’ll get the issue straight to your inbox.

  • Edwardtide Pilgrimage 2024

    Saturday, 19th October 2024

    Join us for the National Pilgrimage to the Shrine of St Edward the Confessor on Saturday 19th October 2024

    Edwardtide Edward the Confessor

  • Abbey hosts international military chaplains

    Wednesday, 24th August 2022

    Westminster Abbey welcomed a group of international military chaplains to a meeting St Margaret’s Church on Tuesday 23rd August.

    Grave of the Unknown Warrior

  • Gift membership

    Westminster Abbey Association membership is a fantastic gift that lasts for a year, giving unlimited entry, access to exclusive events and other benefits.

  • Frequently asked questions

    Answers to your most-asked questions about membership of the Westminster Abbey Association.

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