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  • Sermon Given at Matins on the Seventh Sunday after Trinity 2016

    Sunday, 10th July 2016

    Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton, Canon in Residence.

  • Sermon Given at Matins on the Ninth Sunday after Trinity 2016

    Sunday, 24th July 2016

    Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton, Canon in Residence.

  • Sermon Given at Matins on the Tenth Sunday after Trinity 2016

    Sunday, 31st July 2016

    Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton, Canon in Residence.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity 2016

    Sunday, 11th September 2016

    Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton, Canon Treasurer and Almoner.

  • Sermon Given at Matins on the Third Sunday before Advent 2016

    Sunday, 6th November 2016

    Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton, Canon in Residence.

  • Sermon Given at Evensong on the Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity 2017

    Sunday, 22nd October 2017

    Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton Canon in Residence.

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Third Sunday of Easter 2022

    Sunday, 1st May 2022

    Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Easter 2022: Love bade me welcome. Someone I knew was recovering from an operation. They were not an easy patient, being.

  • Sermon Given at Evensong on the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity 2017

    Sunday, 8th October 2017

    Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton Canon in Residence.

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fourth Sunday before Advent 2018

    Sunday, 4th November 2018

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fourth Sunday before Advent 2018: Love God; love neighbour. Jesus’ greatest words are foundational to the life of the Christian community. Love God; love neighbour..

  • Podcast

    Westminster Abbey's podcast is a mix of sermons, services and reflections, plus lectures on issues of faith, ethics and policy from the Westminster Abbey Institute.

  • Sermon preached at the Festival of St Margaret of Antioch 2023

    Thursday, 20th July 2023

    Sermon preached at the Festival of St Margaret of Antioch 2023: God is with us in our trials and tribulations and will ultimately uphold the righteous. A few weeks ago the Chaldean.

  • Feeding The Soul

    Public office can weary the most resilient of souls and the first thing to go can be a sense of humanity.

  • 30th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 21st May 2015

    The Reverend Lucy Winkett asks what can the Church say about the Christian requirement for mercy as a public value? Is the quest for purity as damaging as it is noble? Do our public conversations confuse sincerity with truth? And is there any such thing as innocence?

  • Dove, Weir & Martin: Choral works

    This recording, featuring the Choir of Westminster Abbey, provides a vivid and powerful contemporary illustration of music by three living British composers Jonathan Dove, Judith Weir and Matthew Martin

  • Our mission and values

    We see ourselves as a living symbol of faith at the heart of the nation. Our main purpose is to be a working inclusive church.

  • Reflection for the Feast of the Holy Name

    Wednesday, 1st January 2025

    Discover how the Feast of the Holy Name and the Abbey's Islip Chapel are connected, in this reflection from The Reverend Canon James Hawkey.

  • St Margaret of Antioch Patronal Festival

    Sunday, 21st July 2019

    May St Margaret pray for us that we may not fail in the face of opposition but remain firm in our faith and confident as witnesses to God’s truth.

  • 39th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 22nd May 2025

    Rhidian Brook gives the 2025 Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture, discussing Writing in good faith: a pilgrimage in fiction, film and thought.

    Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  • Architecture

    The present Abbey building dates mainly from the reign of Henry III. In 1245 he pulled down the eastern part of the 11th century Abbey.

    Architecture

  • Truth in the Public Square

    Lecture given by Claire Foster-Gilbert, Westminster Abbey Institute, at the 2015 conference of the Newbigin House of Studies Trinity Hall, Cambridge, 15th July 2015.

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