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  • Full Abbey for Christmas Services

    Tuesday, 4th January 2011

    Christmas services at Westminster Abbey attracted near-capacity congregations to the Abbey church this year.

    Christmas

  • The Commonwealth Service 2024

    Monday, 11th March 2024

    The Commonwealth Service, a celebration of the Commonwealth which is in its 75th anniversary year, will take place at Westminster Abbey on Monday 11th March at 2.45pm.

    Commonwealth Service Commonwealth Day Special Service

  • Anointing Screen on display at the Abbey

    Sunday, 7th May 2023

    The central anointing screen used at the most sacred moment of the Coronation, the anointing of His Majesty The King, will be on display in Westminster Abbey in St George’s Chapel from Monday 8th May – Saturday 13th May, when the Coronation Theatre will also be on view.

    Coronation news

  • Order of the Bath service 2025

    Friday, 16th May 2025

    The Service and Ceremony of the Installation of Knights and Dames Grand Cross of the Order will be held at Westminster Abbey on Friday 16th May 2025.

    Order of the Bath

  • Abbey releases Order of Service for Warrior centenary

    Wednesday, 11th November 2020

    This morning, a special service will mark the centenary of the burial of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey on 11 November 1920.

    Grave of the Unknown Warrior Armistice HRH The Prince of Wales HRH The Duchess of Cornwall

  • The Commonwealth Service 2025

    Monday, 10th March 2025

    The Commonwealth Service, a celebration of the Commonwealth which is in its 75th anniversary year, will take place at Westminster Abbey on Monday 11th March at 2.45pm.

  • Westminster Abbey Commemorates the Life of Florence Nightingale

    Thursday, 12th May 2016

    A Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale was held at Westminster Abbey at 6.30pm on Wednesday 11th May 2016.

    Florence Nightingale

  • A Service for Europe Day

    Tuesday, 11th May 2010

    A Service for Europe Day to Mark the 60th Anniversary of the Schuman Declaration was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 9th May 2010.

    Europe Day

  • Royal Christmas Carol Service to take place at Westminster Abbey

    Friday, 4th November 2022

    Royal Christmas Carol Service to take place at Westminster Abbey: The Princess of Wales will return to Westminster Abbey to host a special Christmas carol service on Thursday 15th December. The service.

    Royal Visit Advent and Christmas

  • 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

  • Scouts and Guides celebration service held

    Monday, 6th November 2017

    A National Scout and Guide Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving was held at Westminster Abbey at Noon on Saturday 4th November 2017.

    Scouts and Guides

  • Queen's Westminsters regiment

    Soldier

    A plaque to several members of the Queen's Westminster Volunteers who died in the Boer war is in the north cloister. A roll of honour for the Queen's Westminsters regiment is in the nave.

  • Abbey treasures celebrated in Librarian’s new book

    Wednesday, 6th August 2008

    Treasures of Westminster Abbey, the third guidebook commissioned by Westminster Abbey Enterprises Ltd from Scala Publishers, was launched on Thursday 31st July in Jerusalem Chamber.

    Treasures of Westminster Abbey Abbey Shop

  • Queen Victoria Coronation 'Peepshow' Restored for Galleries

    Tuesday, 22nd August 2017

    A rare historic ‘peepshow’ commemorating Queen Victoria’s 1838 Coronation is being prepared for display in the new Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries.

    Queen Victoria The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries Coronation

  • Battle of Britain Sunday service

    Sunday, 15th September 2024

    The service will mark the 84th anniversary of the remarkable victory by Royal Air Force pilots and aircrew during the Battle of Britain in 1940.

    Battle of Britain Sunday

  • Battle of Britain Sunday service

    Sunday, 21st September 2025

    The service will mark the 85th anniversary of the remarkable victory by Royal Air Force pilots and aircrew during the Battle of Britain in 1940.

  • Bishop of Lincoln Consecrated at Westminster Abbey

    Wednesday, 21st September 2011

    The Right Reverend Christopher Lowson was ordained and consecrated as Bishop of Lincoln at a Eucharist at Westminster Abbey on 21st September 2011. The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend and Right Honourable Dr Rowan Williams, presided at the service.

    Ordination and Consecration of Bishops

  • Scouts celebrate at annual Service of Thanksgiving

    Friday, 23rd February 2024

    A National Scout Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving was held at Westminster Abbey at noon on Friday 23rd February 2024.

  • A Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale

    Thursday, 14th May 2009

    The annual Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale was held at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 13th May 2009.

  • Abbey hosts the Lighting of the Benedictine Torch

    Wednesday, 2nd March 2011

    A Service of Blessing for the Benedictine Torch took place at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 2nd March at 12 noon.

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