Welcome to Westminster Abbey
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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A royal church offering daily services for all and a World Heritage Site with over a thousand years of history.
Book ticketsOpen for visiting tomorrow from 9.30am until 3.30pm
Today's services
| Sunday, 26th May 2024 | ||
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| Trinity Sunday | ||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | Nave |
| The Book of Common Prayer; said | ||
| 10.00am | Matins | Quire |
| sung by the Lay Vicars | Tallis Responses |
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| View Order of Service | ||
| 11.15am | Sung Eucharist | Quire |
| sung by the Lay Vicars | Taverner Mean Mass Preacher: The Reverend Helena Bickley-Percival Chaplain |
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| View Order of Service | ||
| 3.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
| sung by the Lay Vicars | Lassus Tibi laus Preacher: The Right Reverend Anthony Ball Canon in Residence |
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| View Order of Service | ||
| 5.00pm | Organ Recital | Nave |
| given by Peter Holder, Sub-Organist | Buxtehude Magnificat primi toni BuxWV 203 Tournemire Improvisation sur l'Ave Maris Stella Balbastre Canonnade |
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| 6.00pm | Holy Communion | St Margaret's Church |
| with hymns | Preacher: The Reverend Paul Nicholson Priest Vicar | |
| View Order of Service | ||
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About the Abbey
An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey has become a treasure house of artefacts. This is also the coronation church where some of the most significant people in Britain's history are buried or commemorated.
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Summer Season: Creation
Spend time in nature this summer with our hopeful season of events, from garden tours to creative workshops to wellbeing walks. Drawing on our ancient roots and Christian faith, join us in our historic gardens to unearth our personal accountability, inspire communal action, and contribute to the global conversation.
Summer season
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Support from our visitors and donors helps us care for the Abbey and keeps us open as a living working church. We are independent and receive no funding from the Church, the Government or, the Crown. So, your help really counts.
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