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  • Why are there lots of crosses in church?

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on Easter Day 2024

    Sunday, 31st March 2024

    Easter Day and Christ is risen. Easter Day and the whole gospel of God.

  • Palm Sunday

    Sunday, 13th April 2025

    The Reverend Helena Bickley-Percival, Minor Canon and Sacrist at the Abbey, reflects on the Arma Christi, the symbols of Christ’s passion, on the High Altar’s Lenten array.

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2022

    Sunday, 16th January 2022

    Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2022: Through Cana, we can see the fullness of life Christ came to bring. In the beautiful Italian hill town.

  • 17th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 2nd May 2002

    Delivered by The Reverend Mark Oakley, St Paul's Covent Garden at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 2nd May 2002 and subsequently at Keble College, Oxford.

  • Sermon preached at Evensong on the Ninth Sunday after Trinity 2025

    Sunday, 17th August 2025

    They shall not hurt or destroy on all my holy Mountain.

  • Sermon in the Chapel Royal, St James's Palace, on Good Friday 2019

    Friday, 19th April 2019

    Sermon in the Chapel Royal, St James's Palace on Good Friday 2019: The passion and death of our Lord Jesus Christ stand at the centre of our historic inheritance in this country..

  • The Victoria Cross and George Cross Memorial

    Wednesday, 7th May 2003

    The Victoria Cross and George Cross Memorial in Westminster Abbey unveiled and dedicated at a Service on 14th May 2003.

    Victoria Cross and George Cross Memorial

  • Peter Holder to be Organist at Christ Church, Oxford

    Tuesday, 14th May 2024

    Peter Holder, Sub-Organist at Westminster Abbey, has been appointed Organist and Official Student (Tutorial Fellow) at Christ Church, Oxford. He will take up his new post in the autumn.

    Music

  • St Margaret's Church marks end of an era

    Monday, 2nd November 2020

    A Sung Eucharist of Thanksgiving was held in St Margaret’s Church at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 31st October 2020.

    St Margaret's Church

  • An Abbey welcome to Holy Week and Easter

    Friday, 23rd March 2018

    Westminster Abbey and St Margaret’s Church welcome worshippers and visitors to our annual celebration of Holy Week, the most solemn week of the Church’s year, culminating in the most joyful festival, Easter Day.

  • St Margaret's Church launches £2 million appeal

    Tuesday, 19th May 2009

    St Margaret’s Church, affectionately known as the ‘parish church of the House of Commons’, and the church where Winston Churchill married his beloved Clemmie in September 1908 has launched a £2 million appeal to fund essential works to repair its roof, external walls and bell tower.

  • A podcast for the Feast of Christ the King

    Sunday, 22nd November 2020

    A podcast for the Feast of Christ the King:

    Abbeycast Christ the King

  • Celebrate Holy Week and Easter with us

    Monday, 29th March 2021

    Celebrate Holy Week and Easter with Westminster Abbey

  • Holy Communion (BCP) on Easter Day

    Sunday, 20th April 2025

    A quiet, said service, in traditional language, according to the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, lasting around 40 minutes.

    Holy Week and Easter

  • Holy Communion (BCP) on Easter Day

    Sunday, 5th April 2026

    A quiet, said service, in traditional language, according to the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, lasting around 40 minutes.

  • The Passion of Christ

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

  • 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

  • Ash Wednesday: Holy Communion

    Wednesday, 5th March 2025

    Ash Wednesday marks the start of the season of Lent in the church. Join us for a penitential service, where we receive a mark of ashes as a reminder that we are created from dust, and to dust we will one day return.

  • Ash Wednesday: Holy Communion

    Wednesday, 5th March 2025

    Ash Wednesday marks the start of the season of Lent in the church. Join us for a penitential service, where we receive a mark of ashes as a reminder that we are created from dust, and to dust we will one day return.

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