The service always includes one or more psalms. These ancient prayers, taken from the Old Testament, reflect the full range ...
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On 10th March 1863 she married at St George's Chapel, Windsor, Edward, Prince of Wales who later became King Edward VII. They were crowned together in the Abbey on 9th August 1902. The ceremony had to ...
The two magnificent west towers above the Great West Door were constructed from Portland stone between 1722 and 1745 to a design by Nicholas Hawksmoor. On top of the north tower sits a flag pole on ...
High above the Abbey floor, the Galleries in the beautiful 13th century triforium display our greatest treasures and tell the ...
Join us at the Abbey as we prepare to celebrate Christmas, the coming of Jesus Christ. Throughout the festive season, visit us or attend a service, concert, or event. Wherever you are, stream services ...
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.
A dramatic, candle-lit service of hymns, readings, and anthems sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey This service will reflect upon the Advent themes of judgement and of the joyful expectation of the ...
This is a service of Word and Sacrament in which the Holy Scriptures are read, a sermon is preached, prayers are offered, and bread and wine are consecrated and received as the body and blood of Jesus ...
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On 4th January 1967 a memorial stone for the American-born poet T.S. Eliot was unveiled by his widow in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey. The floor slab is by sculptor Reynolds Stone and adjoins ...
to the glory of your name. and that we may walk in his paths.' For out of Zion shall go forth instruction, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem. Jesus said, 'About that day and hour no one knows, ...