Regular services
Evensong
This service follows the traditional pattern in The Book of Common Prayer and consists of choral music (psalms, canticles, and anthems) from the rich Anglican musical tradition, scripture readings, and prayers.
When
See the calendar below for upcoming Evensong services.
Where
The Quire. Entry is via the Great West Door.
Evensong times
Sunday, 17th March 2024 | ||
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Fifth Sunday of Lent (Passiontide begins) | ||
3.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
sung by the Lay Vicars | plainsong Vexilla regis prodeunt Preacher: The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle KCVO MBE Dean of Westminster |
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Monday, 18th March 2024 | ||
St Patrick, Patron of Ireland, bishop, missionary, c 5th century | ||
5.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
sung by the Choristers | Hurford Litany to the Holy Spirit |
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Tuesday, 19th March 2024 | ||
St Joseph | ||
5.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Byrd Prevent us, O Lord |
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Thursday, 21st March 2024 | ||
Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, Reformation martyr, 1556 | ||
5.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey; attended by HE The High Commissioner for Namibia | Byrd Prevent us, O Lord |
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Friday, 22nd March 2024 | ||
5.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
sung by the Lay Vicars | plainsong Vexilla regis prodeunt |
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Saturday, 23rd March 2024 | ||
5.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Howells Salvator Mundi |
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