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  • Abbey holds Remembrance Day Service

    Thursday, 12th November 2015

    A Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving on Remembrance Sunday was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 8th November 2015.

    Remembrance Sunday Special Service

  • Duchess of Gloucester attends a Service to Mark the 40th Anniversary of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act

    Wednesday, 30th March 2011

    Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Gloucester attended a Service at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 30th March 2011 to mark the 40th anniversary of the coming into effect of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act (1970).

    HRH The Duchess of Gloucester Royal Visit

  • Abbey hosts annual St Cecilia service

    Wednesday, 20th November 2019

    A service to Mark the Festival of St Cecilia was held at Westminster Abbey in conjunction with Help Musicians UK on Wednesday 20th November 2019.

    St Cecilia

  • Florence Nightingale remembered at annual service

    Thursday, 16th May 2024

    A Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale was held at Westminster Abbey at 6.30pm on Wednesday 15th May 2024.

    Florence Nightingale

  • Florence Nightingale remembered at annual service

    Thursday, 12th May 2022

    The service is held annually to celebrate nursing and midwifery and all staff, both qualified and unqualified, and the importance of supporting one another through challenging times.

  • Service of Thanksgiving for Anthony Harvey

    Wednesday, 16th January 2019

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the Reverend Dr Anthony Harvey was held at Westminster Abbey at 6.30pm on Tuesday 15th January 2019.

    Reverend Dr Anthony Harvey memorial service

  • A Service to commemorate the Founder of Her Majesty The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard

    Tuesday, 28th April 2009

    The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard commemorated the 500th anniversary of their founder, Henry VII, at Westminster Abbey on 28th April 2009.

  • Earl of Wessex attends Synod service

    Tuesday, 16th November 2021

    His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex attended a Service of Holy Communion at the Inauguration of the Eleventh General Synod of the Church of England.

    General Synod

  • St Margaret’s holds Parliament service to mark Centenary

    Tuesday, 6th November 2018

    A service for Parliament to mark the centenary of the end of World War I was held at St Margaret's Church on 6th November 2018.

    Armistice

  • Westminster Abbey's Annual Civic Service was held on Sunday 7 July 2013

    Monday, 8th July 2013

    The Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, welcomed The Lord Mayor of Westminster and Deputy High Steward of the Abbey, Councillor Sarah Richardson, and other City of Westminster councillors to Westminster Abbey for the Civic Service on Sunday 7th July.

    Civic Service

  • 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

  • His Majesty The King's coronation

    Understand the essential role that a small vessel and a spoon play in the most important part of the coronation service.

  • A Service of Thanksgiving in the 30th year of South Africa’s democracy

    Tuesday, 16th July 2024

    A Service of Thanksgiving to mark the 30th year of South Africa’s democracy was held in Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 16th July 2024.

    South Africa

  • C is for Coronations

    Discover over 1,000 years of faith and history with our brand-new A to Z of Westminster Abbey. Perfect for primary-aged children, and their accompanying adults, these independent and team activities are designed to spark creativity, ignite imaginations and keep young brains ticking, with little or no materials required. Letter-by-letter, uncover the many places, themes and beliefs that can be found within this national place of worship. What are you waiting for?

  • 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.

    St Margaret's Church

  • Abbey packed for annual Anzac Day service

    Wednesday, 25th April 2007

    The Abbey was full for the annual Anzac Day service on the 92nd anniversary of the Gallipoli landings.

    ANZAC Day

  • HRH The Princess Royal attends Special Service of Celebration to mark the work of Livability, the new face of John Grooms and the Shaftesbury Society

    Tuesday, 22nd April 2008

    HRH The Princess Royal attended the Abbey on Tuesday 22nd April for a Special Service of Celebration to mark the work of Livability, the new face of John Grooms and the Shaftesbury Society.

  • St Cecilia service held at Westminster Abbey

    Wednesday, 23rd November 2016

    The St Cecilia Service: A Celebration of Music was held at Westminster Abbey at 11.00am on Wednesday 23rd November 2016.

    The Choir of Westminster Abbey

  • The King celebrates Commonwealth Day 2023 at the Abbey

    Monday, 13th March 2023

    Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort attended the annual Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey at 2.45pm on Monday 13th March - The King’s first as monarch.

    Commonwealth Service Commonwealth Day

  • 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

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