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  • A joyful noise: the bells of Westminster Abbey

    A joyful noise: the bells of Westminster Abbey:.

  • The terrible fire at Notre Dame

    Tuesday, 16th April 2019

    A statement from the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, on the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral.

    Notre Dame

  • A Service of Inauguration for new Speaker's Chaplain

    Tuesday, 12th October 2010

    The ministry of The Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin as Chaplain to The Speaker of the House of Commons was inaugurated on Tuesday 12th October 2010 in St Margaret’s Church at a special service, which was attended by The Right Honourable John Bercow MP, Speaker of the House of Commons and the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Judith Warner.

    Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin

  • Consecration of new Bishop at Westminster Abbey

    Thursday, 29th September 2022

    The Reverend Prebendary James Grier was ordained and consecrated Bishop of Plymouth in the Diocese of Exeter at a Eucharist at Westminster Abbey.

    Special Service

  • Bishop of Rambsury consecrated

    Friday, 21st September 2012

    The Reverend Canon Dr Edward Condry, Canon Treasurer of Canterbury Cathedral, was ordained to the episcopate as the new Suffragan Bishop of Ramsbury in the Diocese of Salisbury by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend and Right Honourable Dr Rowan Williams, Primate of All England and Metropolitan, and other bishops at a Eucharist in Westminster Abbey on Friday 21st September 2012.

    Consecration of Bishops Bishop of Ramsbury

  • Education Centre celebrates fifth birthday

    Thursday, 21st May 2015

    Westminster Abbey's Education Centre is marking five years since it was officially opened by Her Majesty The Queen.

    Education Centre

  • Abbey opens its doors and welcomes two Archbishops

    Monday, 15th June 2020

    Two of the first visitors were the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend and Right Honourable Justin Welby; and Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster.

    COVID-19 Archbishop of Canterbury Cardinal Nichols

  • Appointment of a new Deputy Receiver General

    Wednesday, 4th November 2015

    Westminster Abbey is very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Curtis Juman, currently Chief Resources Officer at the Equality and Human Rights Commission, to the post of Deputy Receiver General and Director of Finance in succession to Mr Stuart Bailey, who retired in September.

    Curtis Juman Deputy Receiver General

  • New Lord Mayor welcomed by Abbey

    Monday, 3rd July 2017

    Westminster Abbey welcomes new Lord Mayor: Matins, attended in Civic State by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Ian Adams, and Councillors of the City of Westminster, was held at Westminster Abbey.

    Civic Service

  • St Edward icon dedicated

    Monday, 21st October 2019

    A new icon of St Edward the Confessor has been dedicated and placed in the shrine, the place of his burial, in Westminster Abbey.

    Edward the Confessor Edwardtide Icons

  • Abbey welcomes new Lord Mayor of Westminster

    Sunday, 6th July 2025

    Matins, attended in Civic State by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Paul Dimoldenberg, was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 6th July 2025.

  • Judges mark the start of the new legal year 2025

    Wednesday, 1st October 2025

    Judges and members of the legal profession gathered in Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 1st October 2025 for a service to mark the start of the legal year in England and Wales.

  • Dean of Westminster welcomes appointment of new Archbishop of Canterbury

    Friday, 3rd October 2025

    The Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, has welcomed the appointment of the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Dame Sarah Mullally as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury.

  • 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

  • Westminster Abbey welcomes new Lord Mayor of Westminster

    Monday, 4th July 2016

    The Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, welcomed The Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Steve Summers, and other Westminster councillors to the annual Civic Service at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 3rd July.

  • Abbey seeks new Organist and Master of the Choristers

    Thursday, 26th May 2022

    Westminster Abbey is welcoming applications for its next Organist and Master of the Choristers.

    Music The Choir of Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey Choir School

  • Abbey welcomes new Lord Mayor of Westminster

    Tuesday, 5th July 2022

    Abbey welcomes the new Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Hamza Taouzzale, at Matins on Sunday 3rd July 2022.

    Lord Mayor of Westminster

  • Judges mark the start of the new legal year

    Monday, 2nd October 2023

    Judges and members of the legal profession gathered in Westminster Abbey on Monday 2nd October 2023 for a service to mark the start of the legal year in England and Wales.

    Judges Service

  • Abbey welcomes New Lord Mayor of Westminster

    Monday, 8th July 2024

    Matins, attended in Civic State by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Robert Rigby, was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 7th July 2024.

  • Abbey secures funding for choral services

    Wednesday, 23rd September 2020

    The return of choral services at Westminster Abbey has been bolstered by a grant of £20,000 from the Cathedral Choirs’ Emergency Fund.

    Choir of Westminster Abbey

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