Advent & Christmas Reflections
Read, watch or listen to reflections from Westminster Abbey to help you spend time with God during this busy season.
Featured Reflections
Looking Back and Looking Forward with the Reverend Canon Mark Birch
Listen to a reflection on words from the Book of Isaiah, exploring how during Advent we look back at the life of Jesus and look forward to His coming again.
Reflections from Advent & Christmas 2024
Advent I Reflection: Who are we expecting?
The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster, reflects on Luke’s gospel.
Advent II Reflection: God who wants to be known
"God wants to be known in history" says The Reverend Canon Mark Birch.
Advent III Reflection: God who keeps faith for ever
Join The Reverend Helena Bickley-Percival as she reminds us why we should 'rejoice in the Lord always'.
Advent IV Reflection: God who has promised
Explore Elizabeth and Mary's response to God with The Reverend Canon James Hawkey.
Christmas Day Reflection
Hear the good news of Christ's coming with The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster.
Feast of the Epiphany Reflection: God made manifest
Join The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle as he explores why Christ’s birth matters.
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