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A royal church offering daily services for all and a World Heritage Site with over a thousand years of history.

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Coronations, royal weddings, kings, queens, statesmen and soldiers; poets, heroes and villains – history happens here and it’s all waiting to be discovered.

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Open for visiting tomorrow from 10.00am until 2.00pm

Today's services

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Sunday, 19th September 2021
Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity
8.00am	Holy Communion	St Margaret's Church
	The Book of Common Prayer; said

3.00pm	Evensong with installation of Sacrist and admission of Choristers	Quire
	sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey	Pitoni Cantate Domino Radcliffe Responses Stanford in A Brahms Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (A German Requiem) Stanford Postlude in D minor Op 105 no 6 Preacher: The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle Dean of Westminster
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5.00pm	Organ Recital	Nave
		Vierne Hymne au soleil (Pièces de fantaisie Op 53) Hollins A Song of Sunshine Vierne Clair de lune (Pièces de fantaisie Op 53) Whitlock Folk Tune (Five Short Pieces) Vierne Final (Symphonie I in D Op 14) Charles Maxtone-Smith Organ Scholar

Everyone is welcome at these services, free of charge. Security checks are in place upon entry.

News and events

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Abbey marks 81st anniversary of the Battle of Britain

Sunday, 19th September 2021

Abbey welcomes Lord Mayor of Westminster

Monday, 6th September 2021

Roger Bannister completing the 4-minute mile

Westminster Abbey to honour Sir Roger Bannister

Thursday, 22nd July 2021

Visitors in the Quire of Westminster Abbey

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