Worship at the Abbey

Life at Westminster Abbey revolves around worship. Whatever your beliefs, you’re welcome to take part.

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See our full list of upcoming services, including details of the music and preachers.

Our services

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Sunday, 30th August 2026
Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity
8.00am Holy Communion Nave
The Book of Common Prayer; said
10.00am Morning Prayer Quire
said with hymns
Order of Service available View Order of Service
11.15am Sung Eucharist High Altar
sung by the Choir of St Barnabas, Dulwich

Bednall St Martin's Service
Hubbard O Holy Spirit, come to us, we pray
Vierne Allegro (Symphonie II)

Preacher: The Reverend Aidan Platten Canon Precentor, Norwich Cathedral

Order of Service available View Order of Service
3.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of St Barnabas, Dulwich

Trendell Responses
Wood Collegium Regale
Mathias Let the people praise thee, O God
Whitlock Fanfare

Preacher: The Venerable Jennifer Adams-Massmann Canon in Residence

Order of Service available View Order of Service
5.00pm Organ Recital Nave
given by Thomas Hawkes

Bach Prelude and Fugue in A minor BWV 543
Franck Cantabile
Guilmant Final (Organ Sonata I in D minor Op 42)

6.00pm Holy Communion St Margaret's Church
said with hymns

Preacher: The Reverend Paul Nicholson Priest Vicar

Order of Service available View Order of Service

Services are free of charge. Times and locations may change at short notice. Security checks are in place upon entry.

Photography is not permitted during services.

The Quire - black and white floor with sets of stalls eithers ide of the walkway

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Statue of Our Lady of Pew on a stone altar with a small candle on each side

The Society of Our Lady of Pew

The Society of Our Lady of Pew venerates the Blessed Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, and regularly holds Mass and retreats in the Abbey.

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Read how we decorate our altars, and find out about our historic icons.

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