Welcome to Westminster Abbey. Daily prayer has been offered in this place for over a thousand years, and your participation in today's service is warmly welcomed. At choral Evensong most of the ...

The service always includes one or more psalms. These ancient prayers, taken from the Old Testament, reflect the full range ...

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.

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 ...

Holocaust Memorial Day is marked on 27th January each year. This year, it falls on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of ...

You are surrounded by history at the Abbey, not like a museum where it’s just displayed, but here you are standing where history has happened.

View Order of Service 5.00pm Organ Recital Nave given by Matthew Jorysz, Sub-Organist Litaize Épiphanie Messiaen Les Mages Reger Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern Buxtehude Wie schön leuchtet der ...

In 1662 Charles married Portuguese infanta Catherine of Braganza, daughter of King John IV (she is buried in Portugal). They had no children but Charles had 13 children by various mistresses. Charles ...

Join us for a host of family events and activities. The annual Choir School summer fête is an unmissable event in the picturesque garden square of Dean’s Yard. Everyone is welcome to join in the fun.

Share in a celebration of world cultures in the walled garden of the Commonwealth Church. Get a flavour of the vibrant diversity of the Commonwealth this summer through stories, crafts and incredible ...

At different times of the day, or in different seasons, the light falling in the Abbey will light up something that you have walked past a million times and never seen before.

Visit the field of scarlet poppies and memorials which will blanket the Abbey’s grounds this November to remember loved ones lost serving in the Armed Forces. Now in its 95th year, the Field of ...