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  • The Epiphany of our Lord Sung Eucharist

    Monday, 6th January 2025

    The main service to observe The Epiphany of our Lord, which traditionally marks the visit of the Magi or ‘Wise Men’ to the child Jesus.

    Advent Christmas

  • Choir’s new CD celebrates established favourites and new works

    Friday, 9th June 2023

    The Abbey Choir has released a new CD of choral works by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir James MacMillan and Sir John Tavener.

    Choir of Westminster Abbey Music

  • Field of Remembrance

    Thursday, 10th November 2005

    Her Majesty The Queen accompanied by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh visited the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey on 10 November.

    Field of Remembrance

  • Farewell dinner for Archbishop of Canterbury

    Saturday, 22nd September 2012

    The Dean and Chapter of Westminster gave a dinner for the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend and Right Honourable Dr Rowan Williams, Primate of All England and Metropolitan, and Mrs Williams in Jerusalem Chamber in the Deanery of Westminster Abbey on Friday 21st September 2012.

    Archbishop of Canterbury

  • Westminster Abbey marks Remembrance Sunday

    A Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving on Remembrance Sunday was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 12th November 2017.

  • Christmas Day Holy Communion

    Wednesday, 25th December 2024

    A quiet, said service (without music), according to the Book of Common Prayer (1662)

  • Christmas Day Evensong

    Wednesday, 25th December 2024

    This service follows the traditional pattern in The Book of Common Prayer.

  • An Advent Liturgy

    Sunday, 8th December 2024

    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.

  • Service of Lessons and Carols

    Tuesday, 24th December 2024

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

    Christmas bookings

  • 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.

  • Christmas Day Holy Communion

    Thursday, 25th December 2025

    A quiet, said service (without music), according to the Book of Common Prayer (1662)

  • Christmas Day Evensong

    Thursday, 25th December 2025

    This service follows the traditional pattern in The Book of Common Prayer.

  • Service of Lessons and Carols

    Saturday, 23rd December 2023

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

    Advent and Christmas

  • A Reflection on thanks

    Friday, 24th April 2020

    Each morning at round about the same time, I stand at the top of a staircase looking out of my temporary home onto the streets of Westminster.

    Friday Reflection COVID-19 ANZAC Day

  • Sir John Zochonis

    Philanthropist

    Sir John Basil Zochonis, industrialist, was a generous donor to the Westminster Abbey restoration appeal and he has a small window in the Lady Chapel.

  • Peter Mason

    In the west cloister of Westminster Abbey is a marble tablet near the grave of Peter Mason. The tablet has lost its heraldic shield.

  • Victoria joins Chapter Office media team

    Monday, 24th September 2007

    Victoria Ribbans has joined the Press Office as part-time press and communications officer.

    Victoria Ribbans

  • Abbey Choir returns

    Friday, 2nd November 2007

    The Abbey Choir, seen here in front of the Sydney Opera House, has returned after a hugely successful tour of Australia.

    The Choir of Westminster Abbey

  • Ringers complete marathon handbell peal

    Wednesday, 7th November 2007

    Six members of the Westminster Abbey Company of Ringers rang a peal on handbells in the Henry VII Chapel on Wednesday.

    bell ringing Westminster Abbey Company of Ringers

  • His Highness The Amir of Kuwait visits Westminster Abbey

    Thursday, 29th November 2012

    His Highness The Amir of the State of Kuwait visited Westminster Abbey on Thursday 29th November as part of an official three-day state visit to the United Kingdom as the guest of Her Majesty The Queen.

    State Visit

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