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  • Abbey hosts Whitehall carol service

    Wednesday, 19th December 2012

    The annual Whitehall Carol Service was held at Westminster Abbey, in association with Christians in Government, on Wednesday 19th December 2012.

    Whitehall Carol Service

  • Westminster Abbey’s annual Civic Service was held on Sunday 4th July 2010

    Monday, 5th July 2010

    The Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, welcomed The Lord Mayor, and Deputy High Steward of the Abbey, Councillor Judith Warner and other City of Westminster councillors to Westminster Abbey for the Civic Service on Sunday 4th July.

    Civic Service Special Service

  • Abbey holds Remembrance Day Service

    Thursday, 12th November 2015

    A Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving on Remembrance Sunday was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 8th November 2015.

    Remembrance Sunday

  • Memorial Service held for Lord Bingham

    Thursday, 26th May 2011

    A service of thanksgiving for the life and work of the Rt Hon Lord Bingham of Cornhill KG was held at the Abbey on Wednesday 25th May 2011.

    Lord Bingham

  • London Mayors attend Edwardtide service

    Monday, 20th October 2008

    The Mayors of 25 London boroughs attended Evensong celebrating the Feast of the Dedication on Sunday 19th October at the close of the Abbey’s Edwardtide celebrations.

    London Mayors Evensong

  • 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

  • VE Day service - 80th anniversary

    Thursday, 8th May 2025

    A service to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day will be held at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 8th May 2025 at noon.

  • A Service to mark the 90th Anniversary of the Founding of Combat Stress

    Tuesday, 12th May 2009

    Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall attended a Service to mark the 90th anniversary of the founding of Combat Stress, at Westminster Abbey, on Tuesday 12th May 2009.

  • Anniversary services

    On 8th May 1945, Winston Churchill announced that the Second World War in Europe at an end. This was VE Day or Victory in Europe Day.

  • Westminster Abbey’s annual Civic Service was held on Sunday 8 July 2012

    Monday, 9th July 2012

    The Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, welcomed The Lord Mayor of Westminster and Deputy High Steward of the Abbey, Councillor Angela Harvey, and other City of Westminster councillors to Westminster Abbey for the Civic Service on Sunday 8th July.

  • Service of Thanksgiving for Anthony Harvey

    Wednesday, 16th January 2019

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the Reverend Dr Anthony Harvey was held at Westminster Abbey at 6.30pm on Tuesday 15th January 2019.

    Reverend Dr Anthony Harvey memorial service

  • Earl of Wessex attends Synod service

    Tuesday, 16th November 2021

    His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex attended a Service of Holy Communion at the Inauguration of the Eleventh General Synod of the Church of England.

    General Synod

  • St Margaret’s holds Parliament service to mark Centenary

    Tuesday, 6th November 2018

    A service for Parliament to mark the centenary of the end of World War I was held at St Margaret's Church on 6th November 2018.

    Armistice

  • Westminster Abbey's Annual Civic Service was held on Sunday 7 July 2013

    Monday, 8th July 2013

    The Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, welcomed The Lord Mayor of Westminster and Deputy High Steward of the Abbey, Councillor Sarah Richardson, and other City of Westminster councillors to Westminster Abbey for the Civic Service on Sunday 7th July.

  • A Service to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies

    Thursday, 7th May 2009

    A Service to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies took place at Westminster Abbey on 6th May 2009 at 11.00am.

  • A Service to Celebrate the 150th Anniversary of The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution

    Wednesday, 24th February 2010

    HRH The Duke of Gloucester attended a service to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 24th February at 12 noon.

  • Service of Thanksgiving for Sir Sydney Chapman

    Wednesday, 10th June 2015

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Sir Sydney Chapman was held at St Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey, on Wednesday 10th June 2015.

    Sir Sydney Chapman

  • Abbey welcomes The Children’s Society to annual Christingle service

    Wednesday, 28th November 2007

    The Dean and Chapter of Westminster warmly welcomed The Children’s Society to its annual Christingle service on Wednesday 28th November.

    Christingle The Children's Society

  • A Service to Celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the SSAFA Associsation Forces Help

    Thursday, 18th February 2010

    His Royal Highness Prince Michael of Kent attended a Service to Celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA) Forces Help at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 18th February 2010.

  • A Service of Thanksgiving in the 30th year of South Africa’s democracy

    Tuesday, 16th July 2024

    A Service of Thanksgiving to mark the 30th year of South Africa’s democracy was held in Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 16th July 2024.

    South Africa

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