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’.

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Service times

8th - 14th March 2026
Sunday, 8th March 2026
Third Sunday of Lent
6.00pm Sung Eucharist St Margaret's Church
sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort

Schubert Mass in G
Allegri Miserere mei Deus
Mendelssohn Con moto maestoso (Sonata III)

Preacher: The Reverend Tessa Bosworth Succentor

Order of Service available View Order of Service

WORSHIPPERS ATTENDING SERVICES ENTER FREE OF CHARGE. ALL ARE WELCOME.

Service times and locations may change at short notice. Security checks are in place upon entry.

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

Lunchtime Concert: A celebration of the piano, for International Piano Day

Lunchtime Concert: A celebration of the piano, for International Piano Day

Wednesday, 25th March 2026

1.00pm - 2.00pm
St Margaret's Church
£10

A Palm Sunday Devotion

A Palm Sunday Devotion

Sunday, 29th March 2026

6:00pm
St Margaret's Church
Free (no booking required)

A Good Friday Devotion

A Good Friday Devotion

Friday, 3rd April 2026

6:00pm
St Margaret's Church
Free (no booking required)

Sung Eucharist on Easter Day

Sung Eucharist on Easter Day

Sunday, 5th April 2026

6.00pm
St Margaret's Church
Free (no booking required)

St Margaret's Choristers

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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