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  • Christmas Day

    the bells of Westminster Abbey are rung at about 11.45 am, following the Sung Eucharist of Christmas Day

  • Westminster Abbey welcomes St Woolos Choir

    Friday, 30th April 2004

    Westminster Abbey welcomes visiting choirs to sing the daily services when the Abbey choir is on holiday.

    St Woolos Choir

  • Service of Lessons and Carols

    Tuesday, 24th December 2024

    A traditional service including the singing of Christmas carols, readings, and anthems sung by the Abbey Choir, lasting about an hour.

    Christmas Advent

  • Special Coronation events announced

    Friday, 24th March 2023

    Barefoot tours of the Cosmati pavement headline special Coronation events: Visitors to Westminster Abbey this summer will be invited to walk in their socks on the Cosmati pavement, one of Britain’s greatest.

    Coronations

  • Families celebrate Christmas at royal carol service 

    Sunday, 24th December 2023

    The selfless efforts of those who support children and families in communities across the UK were recognised at the Together at Christmas carol service in Westminster Abbey on Friday 8th December.

    Special Service

  • Princess of Wales to host Christmas carol service

    Thursday, 13th November 2025

    HRH The Princess of Wales will return to Westminster Abbey to host her fifth annual Together at Christmas carol service on Friday 5th December.

  • Rwandan Genocide Service in St Margarets

    Wednesday, 7th April 2004

    A Service of Commemoration was held on the Tenth Anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide on Wednesday 7th April 2004.

    St Margaret's Church Rwandan Genocide

  • Christmas Eve

    St Peter flag

  • Christmas Day

    St Peter flag

  • An Advent Liturgy

    Sunday, 7th December 2025

    A candle-lit service of hymns, readings, and anthems reflecting on the Advent themes of judgement and of the joyful expectation of the coming Christ.

  • St Margaret’s holds a Service for the New Parliament

    Tuesday, 23rd July 2024

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend and Right Honourable Justin Welby, gave the Address at Service for the New Parliament at St Margaret's Church.

    Service for the New Parliament

  • Concert for Holy Week: Bach - St Matthew Passion

    Tuesday, 26th March 2024

    The Choir of Westminster Abbey is joined by leading period-instrument orchestra St. James' Baroque for this Holy Week performance of Bach’s powerful Matthäus-Passion (St Matthew Passion), sung in German.

    Music Choir of Westminster Abbey Easter Holy Week and Easter

  • Thomas, Margaret and Richard Blagrave

    Musician

    Thomas Blagrave, musician and singer, was buried in the north cloister but he has no monument. His wife Margaret was buried next to him.

  • The Duke of Edinburgh meets faith leaders at Coronation Big Lunch event

    Tuesday, 18th April 2023

    HRH The Duke of Edinburgh visited Westminster Abbey and joined a Coronation Big Lunch event bringing faiths together in friendship.

  • Sir Thomas (Vaughan) Parry

    Statesman and Diplomat

    In the north ambulatory are four shields which is all that now remains of the brass from the grave of Sir Thomas Parry, died 1560.

  • Thomas, Lord Wharton

    Politician

    Thomas, 2nd Lord Wharton was buried in St Michael's chapel on 26th June 1572. But he seems never to have had a monument or gravestone.

  • Thomas Whitney and family

    Thomas Whitney was buried at St Margaret's Westminster in 1637 but has no marker. Many of his children were baptised at the church.

  • Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester

    The grave of Thomas, Duke of Gloucester, in the chapel of St Edward the Confessor, was originally covered by a brass depicting images of him and his family.

  • Sir Thomas Bromley

    Politician

    Sir Thomas Bromley died on 12th April 1587 and was buried in the chapel of St Paul in Westminster Abbey. He was born in 1530.

  • Sir Thomas and Walter Hungerford

    Walter Hungerford was buried in the south ambulatory of Westminster Abbey but has no marker. Sir Thomas Hungerford was buried in a chapel now destroyed.

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