St Margaret's Church
St. Margaret’s, known as ‘the Church on Parliament Square’, is a 12th-century church next to Westminster Abbey. It’s also sometimes called ‘the parish church of the House of Commons’.
Service times
| Sunday, 29th March 2026 | |||||
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| Palm Sunday | |||||
| 6.00pm | Palm Sunday Devotion | St Margaret's Church | |||
| sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort | Purcell Hear my prayer, O Lord |
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| View Order of Service | |||||
| Monday, 30th March 2026 | |||||
| Monday of Holy Week | |||||
| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | St Margaret's Church | |||
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| Tuesday, 31st March 2026 | |||||
| Tuesday of Holy Week | |||||
| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | St Margaret's Church | |||
| said | |||||
| Friday, 3rd April 2026 | |||||
| Good Friday | |||||
| 6.00pm | Good Friday Devotion | St Margaret's Church | |||
| sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort | Pergolesi Stabat mater dolorosa |
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| View Order of Service | |||||
Visiting St Margaret's
Margaret St, London SW1P 3JX
Entry to St Margaret's Church is free. We are located next to Westminster Abbey, and open between 11am – 3.30pm (Monday - Saturday) and 11am – 3pm (Saturday). The church is closed on Sundays.
Plan your journey on the TFL website
As a working church, we occasionally close for special services. For the most up-to-date information, please check the Abbey's opening times page.
Upcoming events
Sung Eucharist on Easter Day
Sunday, 5th April 2026
6.00pm
St Margaret's Church
Free (no booking required)
St Margaret's Choristers
The choir for girls aged 11-17 sing at the weekly 6pm Sunday service in the church. Find out more about the choristers and how your child can get involved.
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