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  • London Mayors attend Evensong

    Monday, 17th October 2016

    Evensong to celebrate the Feast of the Dedication of Westminster Abbey was held in the presence of the Lord Mayor of Westminster and the Mayors of the London Boroughs, together with members of the Greater London Lieutenancy, on Sunday 16th October 2016.

    Special Service London Mayors Evensong

  • London Mayors attend annual Evensong

    Monday, 19th October 2015

    Evensong to celebrate the Feast of the Dedication of Westminster Abbey was held in the presence of the Lord Mayor of Westminster and the Mayors of the London Boroughs, together with members of the Greater London Lieutenancy, on Sunday 18th October 2015.

  • London Mayors attend Abbey Evensong

    Monday, 21st October 2013

    Evensong to celebrate the Feast of the Dedication of Westminster Abbey was held in the presence of the Lord Mayor of Westminster and the Mayors of the London Boroughs, together with members of the Greater London Lieutenancy, on Sunday 20th October 2013.

  • Evensong, sung by the St Margaret’s Choristers and Consort

    Wednesday, 8th May 2024

    The First Evensong of Ascension Day will be sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort, with music by Marenzio, Smith, Stanford and Haydn.

    St Margaret's Church Music Evensong

  • Annual London Mayors Evensong held

    Monday, 15th October 2018

    Evensong to celebrate the Feast of the Dedication of Westminster Abbey was held in the presence of the Lord Mayor of Westminster and London Mayors.

    Edwardtide

  • London Mayors attend Abbey Evensong

    Monday, 21st October 2019

    Evensong to celebrate the Feast of the Dedication of Westminster Abbey was held in the presence of the Lord Mayor of Westminster and the Mayors of the London Boroughs, together with members of the Greater London Lieutenancy, on Sunday 20th October 2019.

  • Festival of Commemoration Evensong

    Monday, 17th November 2008

    An Evensong to mark the start of the Abbey’s ‘Mary and Elizabeth: Sisters in Hope of Resurrection’ festival took place on Monday 17th November 2008.

    special Evensong was held to commemorate the 450th anniversary of the death on 17 November 1558 of Queen Mary I and the accession to the throne of Queen Elizabeth...

    Mary I Elizabeth I

  • Choral Evensong on Easter Day

    Sunday, 5th April 2026

    A traditional service of Sung Evensong according to the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, with the Installation of The Reverend Jennifer Adams-Massmann as Canon of Westminster.

    ...Eucharist on Easter Day [livestreamed] Sunday 5 April 2026 at 3.00pm - Choral Evensong on Easter Day Sunday 5 April 2026 at 6:00pm - Sung Eucharist on...

    Holy Week Easter

  • Joint Evensong with the Choir of Westminster Cathedral

    Thursday, 16th October 2025

    Join us for our annual Evensong as we celebrate the life of St Edward the Confessor with Westminster Cathedral

    Each year, the Choirs of Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral sing Evensong together as we honour a saint shared across Anglican and Catholic traditions.

  • Abbey and Cathedral choirs join for Evensong

    Friday, 21st September 2012

    The choirs of Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral sang a joint Evensong at the Abbey on Thursday 20th September.

    ...and re-founded as the present Collegiate Church of St Peter by Elizabeth I in 1560, daily prayer continued in the form of the two offices of Matins and

    Choir of Westminster Abbey Westminster Cathedral

  • Radio 3 to broadcast Choral Evensong from the Abbey

    Monday, 24th May 2021

    BBC Radio 3 will broadcast Choral Evensong live from Westminster Abbey at 3.30pm on Wednesday 26th May 2021.

    The service will be repeated on Radio 3 at 3.00pm on Sunday 30th May, and will also be available via Choral Evensong on BBC Sounds for 30 days.

  • Evensong to be streamed live from the Abbey on Sunday

    Friday, 14th May 2021

    Evensong from Westminster Abbey at 3.00pm on Sunday 16th May will be streamed live for worshippers to join in from home.

    The next services to be streamed will be: Evensong at 3:00pm on Sunday 13th June  Evensong at 3:00pm on Sunday 27th June

  • Evensong marks Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

    Monday, 16th April 2018

    Evensong marking the 25th Meeting of the Commonwealth Heads of Government was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 15th April.

    ...Honourable Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of All England and Metropolitan at Evensong marking the 25th Meeting of the Commonwealth Heads of

  • Anniversary Choral Evensong broadcast from Abbey

    Thursday, 29th September 2016

    BBC Radio 3 Choral Evensong celebrated its 90th anniversary this autumn with a live broadcast from the Abbey on Wednesday 28th September on the Eve of the Feast of St Michael and All Angels.

    Apart from a brief blip in 1970, Choral Evensong has been broadcast every week since the very first transmission.

    The Choir of Westminster Abbey

  • Sermon series: Noble Army of Martyrs

    Sunday, 10th September 2023

    Noble Army of Martyrs: Above the Abbey’s Great West Door stand ten statues to 20th-century Christian martyrs. This autumn, to mark the 25th anniversary of their installation, a sermon series.

    These sermons will be preached during Choral Evensong in the Abbey at 3:00pm on Sundays throughout the autumn.

  • London Mayors attend Edwardtide service

    Monday, 20th October 2008

    The Mayors of 25 London boroughs attended Evensong celebrating the Feast of the Dedication on Sunday 19th October at the close of the Abbey’s Edwardtide celebrations.

    The Mayors, including the Lord Mayor of Westminster Cllr Louise Hyams, processed through the Abbey at the start and close of Evensong.

  • Cardinal Koch and the Archbishop of Canterbury attend Evensong at the Abbey

    Wednesday, 13th June 2012

    His Grace The Archbishop of Canterbury and His Eminence Kurt Cardinal Koch, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, attended Evensong in Westminster Abbey on Monday 11th June, the Feast of St Barnabas the Apostle, as part of Cardinal Koch's first formal visit to the Church of England.

    ...of Westminster, the Very Revd Dr John Hall said: On behalf of the Dean and Chapter I welcome you warmly to Westminster Abbey for this service of Choral

    Cardinal Koch Archbishop of Canterbury

  • Edwardtide Evensong attended by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster

    Monday, 19th October 2009

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend and Right Honourable Dr Rowan Williams, and the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, the Most Reverend Vincent Nichols, gave a joint blessing at the end of an Edwardtide Evensong in Westminster Abbey.

    the 5pm Evensong last Friday, 16th October 2009, the two archbishops and the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall, prayed together at the Shrine...

  • Mayors of the London Boroughs attend Evensong

    Monday, 21st October 2024

    Evensong to celebrate the Feast of the Dedication of Westminster Abbey was held in the presence of the Lord Mayor of Westminster and the Mayors of the London Boroughs, together with members of the Greater London Lieutenancy, on Sunday 20th October 2024.

  • Christmas Day Evensong

    Wednesday, 25th December 2024

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

    Christmas Day Evensong will consist of choral music (psalms, canticles, and anthems) from the rich Anglican musical tradition, scripture readings, and prayers. The...

    Christmas Advent

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