Worship & music

Westminster Abbey has been a place of worship since at least the tenth century. We hold services here every day and you are welcome to join us.

Join us at Evensong

Our sung services, usually featuring the Choir of Westminster Abbey, are a special experience.

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

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Services

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Sunday, 26th October 2025
Last Sunday after Trinity
8.00am Holy Communion Nave
The Book of Common Prayer; said
10.00am Matins Quire
sung by the Lay Vicars of Westminster Abbey

Moore Responses
Victoria Te Deum laudamus
Moore Jubilate Deo on the fifth tone
Pott Laudes

Order of Service available View Order of Service
11.15am Sung Eucharist High Altar
sung by the Lay Vicars of Westminster Abbey

Taverner Mean Mass
Victoria Ave verum corpus
Bach Fugue in D minor

Preacher: The Reverend Tessa Bosworth Succentor

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3.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Lay Vicars of Westminster Abbey

Muhly Oculi omnium in te sperant
Moore Responses
Whitbroke Evening Service
Purcell Blessed is he that considereth the poor
Franck Choral III

Preacher: The Reverend David Stanton Canon in Residence

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5.00pm Organ Recital—Young Artists' Platform Nave
given by James Todd, Royal College of Music

Bach Prelude and Fugue in A minor BWV 543
Darke Rhapsody Op 4
Weitz Stella Maris (Symphony I)

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

Preacher: The Reverend Tessa Bosworth Succentor

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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.

Music at Westminster Abbey

Sacred music is central to life at the Abbey. Here you can find out more about the work of our acclaimed choir and musicians.