Services & times
See a complete list of the Abbey's upcoming choral services and organ recitals.
You are also able to see our calendar for the weeks ahead and view orders of service for selected services.
This week's services
| Sunday, 3rd December 2023 | ||
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| First Sunday of Advent | ||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | Nave |
| The Book of Common Prayer; said | ||
| 10.00am | Morning Prayer | Quire |
| said with hymns | ||
| View Order of Service | ||
| 11.15am | Sung Eucharist | Quire |
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Vierne Messe Solennelle Preacher: The Reverend Dr James Hawkey Canon Theologian and Almoner |
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| View Order of Service | ||
| 3.00pm | Evening Prayer | St Faith's Chapel |
| said | ||
| 4.00pm | An Advent Liturgy | Abbey |
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | McDowall O Oriens |
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| View Order of Service | ||
| 6.00pm | Sung Eucharist | St Margaret's Church |
| sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort | Palestrina Missa Aeterna Christi munera Preacher: The Reverend Dr James Hawkey Canon Theologian and Almoner |
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| View Order of Service | ||
| Monday, 4th December 2023 | ||
| Nicholas Ferrar, deacon, founder of the community at Little Gidding, 1637 | ||
| St John of Damascus, monk, teacher of the faith, 749 | ||
| 7.30am | Morning Prayer | Quire |
| said | ||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | Florence Nightingale Chapel |
| said | ||
| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | St Margaret's Church |
| said | ||
| 5.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
| sung by the Lay Vicars | Dufay Conditor alme siderum |
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| View Order of Service | ||
| Tuesday, 5th December 2023 | ||
| 7.30am | Morning Prayer | Quire |
| said | ||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | Shrine |
| said | ||
| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | St Margaret's Church |
| said | ||
| 5.00pm | Evening Prayer | St Faith's Chapel |
| said | ||
| Wednesday, 6th December 2023 | ||
| St Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, c 326 | ||
| 7.30am | Morning Prayer | Quire |
| said | ||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | Chapel of the Holy Name |
| said | ||
| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | Nave |
| said | ||
| 5.00pm | Evening Prayer | Quire |
| said | ||
| View Order of Service | ||
| Thursday, 7th December 2023 | ||
| St Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, teacher of the faith, 397 | ||
| 7.30am | Morning Prayer | Quire |
| said | ||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | St Faith's Chapel |
| said | ||
| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | St Margaret's Church |
| said | ||
| 5.00pm | Evening Prayer | St Faith's Chapel |
| said | ||
| Friday, 8th December 2023 | ||
| The Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary | ||
| 7.30am | Morning Prayer | St Faith's Chapel (cloister entrance) |
| said | ||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | St Faith's Chapel (cloister entrance) |
| said | ||
| Saturday, 9th December 2023 | ||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | St Faith's Chapel |
| said | ||
| 8.40am | Morning Prayer | St Faith's Chapel |
| said | ||
| 5.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Ord Adam lay ybounden |
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| View Order of Service | ||
