Join us at Evensong
Our sung services, usually featuring the Choir of Westminster Abbey, are a special experience.
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.
Our sung services, usually featuring the Choir of Westminster Abbey, are a special experience.
Find out how to watch upcoming services as well as services on demand. Experience worship at Westminster Abbey from wherever you are in the world.
Sunday, 17th August 2025 | ||
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Ninth Sunday after Trinity | ||
8.00am | Holy Communion | Nave |
The Book of Common Prayer; said | ||
10.00am | Morning Prayer | Quire |
said with hymns | ||
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11.15am | Sung Eucharist | Quire |
sung by St John's College Chapel Choir, Durham | Stanford Communion Service in C and F Preacher: The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle KCVO MBE Dean of Westminster |
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3.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
marking the eightieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War in the Pacific; sung by St John's College Chapel Choir, Durham | Leighton Responses Preacher: The Reverend Dr James Hawkey Canon in Residence |
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5.00pm | Organ Recital | Nave |
given by Jean-Willy Kunz, Organist-in-Residence, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Canada | Goulet Citius, altius, fortius! |
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6.00pm | Holy Communion | St Margaret's Church |
said with hymns | Preacher: The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle KCVO MBE Dean of Westminster |
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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.
Sacred music is central to life at the Abbey. Here you can find out more about the work of our acclaimed choir and musicians.
It’s very hard not to be enthusiastic working at the Abbey. If this place doesn’t make you smile I don’t know what will.