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• One People Oration 2006

  Wednesday, 22nd February 2006

  Speaker: Mr Tony Colman (former Chair, UK Parliament UN Group)

• The Charles Gore Lecture 2006

  Tuesday, 23rd May 2006

  It is a proper tribute to Charles Gore, Canon of Westminster, bishop successively of three dioceses, founder of the Community of the Resurrection and distinguished theologian, that a lecture should be named in his honour.

• The Charles Gore Lecture 2008

  Tuesday, 29th April 2008

  I was interested to hear recently from a distinguished professor of liturgics in the United States that he considers Charles Gore's book, The Body of Christ, to be a classical and enduring exposition of the Eucharist and assigns it to be read by his students.

• Sermon at Memorial Eucharist For Eric Symes Abbott

  Wednesday, 12th June 1985

  Delivered by The Reverend John Robson. Chaplain of Wellington College, Berkshire.

• One People Oration 2000

  Monday, 10th July 2000

  Speaker: General Sir Michael Rose

• 22nd Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Thursday, 10th May 2007

  Delivered by The Reverend Dr Richard A. Burridge, Dean of King's College London at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 10th May 2007 and subsequently at Keble College, Oxford.

• 33rd Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Thursday, 24th May 2018

  Speaker: The Reverend Richard Coles FKC, Vicar of Finedon, Northamptonshire

• 6th Eric Symes Abbot Memorial Lecture

  Wednesday, 26th June 1991

  Delivered by Timothy Schroder at Keble College Oxford, King's College London, and Lincoln Theological College in May and June 1991.

• 26th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Thursday, 26th May 2011

  Delivered by Richard Chartres KCVO, Bishop of London at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 26th May 2011 and at Keble College, Oxford on Friday 27th May 2011.

• 18th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Thursday, 8th May 2003

  Delivered by The Reverend Professor Duncan B Forrester, New College, The University of Edinburgh at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 8th May 2003 and subsequently at Keble College, Oxford.

• 15th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  Thursday, 4th May 2000

  Delivered by The Reverend Canon Dr Martyn Percy at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 4th May 2000 and subsequently at Keble College, Oxford and the Cathedral, Sheffield.

• Our history

  Westminster Abbey is a treasure house of paintings, stained glass, textiles and artefacts – and is also where some significant people are buried or remembered.

  Art Architecture Christianity Notable people Royalty

• Recent developments

  As we make changes forced upon us we have had to think deeply about our resources and our priorities. Our resources are very much reduced.

• The Princess Royal Attends Service for Sir Ernest Shackleton and his Men

  Friday, 20th May 2016

  Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, patron of the United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence KCVO CB, attended a Centenary Service of Thanksgiving for the Courage and Endurance of the polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton CVO and his Men at Westminster Abbey at Noon on Friday 20th May 2016.

  Special Service Royal Visit HRH The Princess Royal Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence KCVO Sir Ernest Shackleton

• Restoration of one of London's oldest buildings has begun

  Monday, 12th January 2009

  An ambitious project to repair and conserve Westminster Abbeys Chapter House, the birthplace of Parliament, has begun.

  Chapter House conservation

• The Westminster Morris Day of Dance

  Saturday, 14th May 2005

  The Westminster Morris Day of Dance, an annual event, took place this year on Saturday 14th May on the North Green.

  Morris Men

• The Chapter House

  Discover the Great O Antiphons with Westminster Abbey, and take part in this Advent tradition.

• Auction house steps in to help Abbey

  Thursday, 18th March 2021

  A major auction house is stepping in to help raise funds for the preservation of the Westminster Abbey, its collections, and its music foundation which are all at risk because of the coronavirus pandemic.

• Coronation exhibition opens in the Chapter House

  Thursday, 6th April 2023

  A new exhibition opens which explores the thousand-year history of coronations at Westminster Abbey and reveals the key elements in this ancient royal ceremony.

  Coronation news

• A house of faith

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