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  • Prayers for peace

    Monday, 28th February 2022

    In light of the attack on Ukraine, the Abbey joins with the wider Church in praying for peace.

  • Service times

    We hold a weekly Sunday service at St Margaret's, normally an Evening Service consisting of readings, prayers, music and an address.

  • Abbey hosts international military chaplains

    Wednesday, 24th August 2022

    Westminster Abbey welcomed a group of international military chaplains to a meeting St Margaret’s Church on Tuesday 23rd August.

    Grave of the Unknown Warrior

  • Christmas tree returns to North Green

    Tuesday, 7th December 2010

    A 25-foot illuminated Christmas tree now welcomes visitors to Westminster Abbey’s Great North Door and to St Margaret’s Church.

    Christmas Christmas tree

  • Dean Preaches in New York

    Monday, 13th June 2011

    The Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, preached the sermon at Solemn Eucharist on the feast of Pentecost, Sunday 12th June 2011, at Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, New York, a parish church in the episcopal diocese of New York, NY, United States of America.

    Dean of Westminster USA tour

  • Book of Condolence for Baroness Thatcher

    Wednesday, 10th April 2013

    A Book of Condolence for The Right Honourable The Baroness Thatcher will be opened at St Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey, at 9.30am on Thursday 11th April 2013.

    Baroness Thatcher

  • Full Abbey for Christmas Services

    Tuesday, 4th January 2011

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

  • A national service to celebrate 12 Step Recovery

    Tuesday, 25th October 2022

    A National Service to celebrate 12 Step Recovery was held in St Margaret's Church, Westminster Abbey, on Tuesday 25th October.

  • Abbey unlocked tour - May

    Thursday, 1st May 2025

    Tour Westminster Abbey before we open our doors to the public and experience parts of the church only seen by a handful of people.

  • Abbey unlocked tour - June

    Sunday, 1st June 2025

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  • William Gordon Rutherfurd

    Sailor

    In St Margaret's church is a tablet on the north wall to William Rutherfurd, who fought at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 with Nelson.

  • HM The Queen awards Maundy monies to Abbey recipients

    Thursday, 1st April 2021

    Members of the Abbey community have received Maundy monies from Her Majesty The Queen in recognition of their long service to the church.

  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Lord Dearing CB

    Tuesday, 7th July 2009

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Lord Dearing CB was held at St Margaret’s Church on Tuesday 7th July 2009.

    Lord Dearing

  • Abbey unlocked tour - June

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