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  • Abbey marks the Centenary of the Royal British Legion

    Tuesday, 12th October 2021

    Her Majesty The Queen and Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal attended a Service of Thanksgiving to mark the Centenary of the Royal British Legion at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 12th October.

    HM The Queen Prince Charles

  • Baroness Boothroyd remembered at St Margaret's memorial service

    Tuesday, 16th January 2024

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of the Right Honourable The Baroness Boothroyd OM was held at St Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey, on Tuesday 16th January 2024.

    St Margaret's Church

  • St Margaret's Choristers to sing their first service

    Wednesday, 27th September 2023

    The St Margaret's Choristers, a new choir for girls aged 11 - 17, will sing its first service in St Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey.

  • Edward's church

    In a chapel at the heart of Westminster Abbey is the Shrine of Edward the Confessor, king and saint.

  • Patrons lend their support to the St Margaret’s Choristers

    Friday, 1st March 2024

    Five patrons from across the worlds of public service and the arts have lent their support to the St Margaret’s Choristers – a new girls’ choir founded at St Margaret’s Church, Westminster Abbey, last year.

  • New memorial for Ignatius Sancho

    Saturday, 14th October 2023

    Charles Ignatius Sancho who escaped from a background of slavery and rose to distinction in Georgian London, will be honoured when a new memorial is dedicated in St Margaret’s Church.

  • King and Queen of the Netherlands visit Abbey

    Tuesday, 23rd October 2018

    The King and Queen of the Netherlands visited Westminster Abbey on 23rd October as part of Their Majesties’ State Visit to Her Majesty The Queen.

    State Visit

  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the Lord Morris of Aberavon

    Wednesday, 28th February 2024

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of The Rt Hon the Lord Morris of Aberavon KG, KC will be held in St Margaret's Church, Westminster on Wednesday 28th February 2024.

    Special Service

  • Her Majesty The Queen attends the Commonwealth Service

    Monday, 9th March 2020

    Her Majesty The Queen led the congregation at the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey on Monday 9th March 2020.

    Commonwealth Service HRH The Prince of Wales HRH The Duchess of Cornwall HRH The Duke of Cambridge HRH The Duchess of Cambridge HRH The Duke of Sussex HRH The Duchess of Sussex HRH The Earl of Wessex HRH The Countess of Wessex Alexandra Burke Craig David Anthony Joshua

  • Westminster Abbey sends condolences to HM The Queen on the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

    Saturday, 10th April 2021

    The Dean of Westminster, The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, has sent his condolences to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family upon the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, on behalf of all at Westminster Abbey.

  • The Queen's Window by David Hockney is revealed

    Wednesday, 26th September 2018

    Westminster Abbey will today unveil a new stained glass window designed by David Hockney and commissioned to celebrate the reign of Her Majesty The Queen.

    David Hockney stained glass window

  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of The Lord King of Wartnaby

    Thursday, 26th October 2006

    The Rector of St Margaret's Church, Canon Robert Wright, officiated and gave the Bidding and the Blessing.

    Lord King of Wartnaby

  • Dean of Westminster appointed Chair of the RSCM

    Friday, 27th July 2018

    The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster, will succeed Lord Gill as the next Chair of the Council of the Royal School of Church Music.

    Dean of Westminster Royal School of Church Music

  • Abbey marks the Centenary of the Armistice

    Sunday, 11th November 2018

    The Queen and Frank-Walter Steinmeier The President of Germany attended A Service to mark the Centenary of the Armistice at Westminster Abbey.

    Armistice President of Germany Remembrance Royal Visit

  • The nation's parish church

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

  • The Queen presents Dean with KCVO

    Wednesday, 30th October 2019

    Her Majesty The Queen presented the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster, with the KCVO at his farewell audience at Buckingham Palace today.

    The Very Reverend Dr John Hall

  • Westminster Abbey celebrates 750th anniversary

    Tuesday, 15th October 2019

    Her Majesty The Queen and HRH The Duchess of Cornwall attended a service to celebrate the 750th anniversary of the re-building of Westminster Abbey today.

    750th anniversary

  • Gold Crown Commemorates Queen's Diamond Wedding Anniversary

    Thursday, 22nd March 2007

    On 22nd March, the Royal Mint launched gold and silver commemorative £5 crowns to mark Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh's Diamond Wedding Anniversary.

    Diamond Weddng Anniversary HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

  • Latest: Queen Camilla's bouquet

    Ahead of the Coronation of Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort on 6 May, we’ll be sharing stories from each of the 38 Coronation services held here since 1066.

  • Diamond wedding anniversary

    Monday, 19th November 2007

    Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary with a service at Westminster Abbey on Monday 19th November 2007.

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