Services & times
The Abbey remains open for worship but at this time we may be unable to accommodate everyone who wishes to attend due to social distancing restrictions.
Please only travel to the Abbey if you are able to do so safely within government guidelines.
For some of our Sunday services, you will need to book tickets. Check our coronavirus page for more information about visiting us at this time.
This week's services
| Sunday, 9th May 2021 | ||
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| Sixth Sunday of Easter | ||
| 11.15am | Sung Eucharist | Quire |
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Byrd Mass for five voices Preacher: The Reverend Anthony Ball Canon of Westminster and Rector of St Margaret's Church |
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| 3.00pm | Evensong with the Installation of The Reverend Tricia Hillas as Canon of Westminster | Quire |
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Harris Holy is the true light Preacher: The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle Dean of Westminster |
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| Monday, 10th May 2021 | ||
| Our Lady of Pew | ||
| 8.00am | Morning Prayer | Nave |
| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | Nave |
| Tuesday, 11th May 2021 | ||
| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | Nave |
| 5.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Morley Responses |
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| Wednesday, 12th May 2021 | ||
| John Islip, Abbot of Westminster, 1532 | ||
| Florence Nightingale, nurse, social reformer | ||
| Gregory Dix, priest, monk, scholar, 1952 | ||
| 8.00am | Morning Prayer | Nave |
| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | Nave |
| Thursday, 13th May 2021 | ||
| Ascension Day | ||
| 8.00am | Morning Prayer | Nave |
| 12.30pm | Sung Eucharist | Nave |
| sung by a cantor | Langlais Missa in simplicitate Preacher: The Reverend Mark Birch Minor Canon and Precentor |
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| Friday, 14th May 2021 | ||
| St Matthias the Apostle | ||
| 8.00am | Morning Prayer | Nave |
| said | ||
| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | Nave |
| Saturday, 15th May 2021 | ||
| 9.00am | Morning Prayer | Nave |
| said | ||
| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | Nave |
| 3.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Morley Responses |
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| View Order of Service | ||
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Abbeycast, a podcast produced at Westminster Abbey, is released occasionally to mark feast days and major anniversaries. Each episode features a reading, short address, anthem, prayers, blessing and music from our Choir.
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