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  • Battle of Britain Sunday Service held in Abbey

    Monday, 19th September 2011

    A Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication to mark Battle of Britain Sunday was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 18th September 2011.

    Battle of Britain Sunday Special Service

  • HRH The Prince of Wales records Easter Day reading

    Thursday, 9th April 2020

    His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales has recorded a reading of the Gospel for Easter Day which will be broadcast by Westminster Abbey.

    HRH The Prince of Wales Abbeycast Holy Week and Easter COVID-19

  • 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.

  • Vigil and First Eucharist of Easter

    Saturday, 30th March 2024

    A beautiful and joyous service that celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.

    Holy Week Easter

  • Vigil and First Eucharist of Easter

    Saturday, 19th April 2025

    A moving service which begins in the dark, where the light of Christ is rekindled and His Resurrection is celebrated.

  • Meinhard, 3rd Duke of Schomberg

    Soldier

    Meinhard Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg and Leinster, army officer, was buried in the Ormond vault at the east end of the Lady Chapel.

  • 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.

  • 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 - Service of Thanksgiving 2022

    Sunday, 18th September 2022

    A Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication on Battle of Britain Sunday will be held in Westminster Abbey at 11.00am on Sunday 18th September 2022.

  • Family Tour: Easter and the Abbey

    Monday, 7th April 2025

    Join us to explore Westminster Abbey, looking for links to the Easter story.

    Events Family

  • Thomas Master

    At the east end of the south cloister is a monument to Thomas Master. Thomas attended Westminster School in the Abbey precincts, where he died.

  • A podcast for Low Sunday

    Sunday, 19th April 2020

    A new podcast is released today for Low Sunday which begins with the story of the disciples in their own lockdown.

  • John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery

    Statesman

    John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery was buried in the chapel of St John the Baptist in Westminster Abbey on 28th January 1713.

  • James Ley, 3rd Earl of Marlborough

    Sailor

    James Ley, 3rd Earl of Marlborough is buried in the north ambulatory of Westminster Abbey but he has no monument or marker.

  • Henry Petty, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne

    Politician

    In the north west tower chapel in the nave of Westminster Abbey is a memorial bust to Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquess of Lansdowne, politician.

  • Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex

    Soldier

    Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex is buried in St John the Baptist's chapel in Westminster Abbey. He was born on 11th January 1591.

  • Celebrate Holy Week and Easter with us

    Monday, 29th March 2021

    Celebrate Holy Week and Easter with Westminster Abbey

  • Westminster Abbey marks Battle of Britain anniversary

    Monday, 16th September 2019

    A Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication on Battle of Britain Sunday was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 15th September 2019.

  • 78th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

    Monday, 17th September 2018

    A Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication to mark the 78th anniversary of the Battle of Britain took place at Westminster Abbey on 16th September 2018.

  • Holy Communion (BCP) on Easter Day

    Sunday, 31st March 2024

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

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