Join us at Evensong
Our sung services, usually featuring the Choir of Westminster Abbey, are a special experience.
Worship & music
Westminster Abbey has been a place of worship since at least the tenth century. We hold services here every day and you are welcome to join us.
Watch Sung Eucharist live
Join us for Sung Eucharist on Sunday 8th September as we mark Creation Sunday and the anniversary of His Majesty The King’s accession to the throne.
Services
| Sunday, 8th September 2024 | ||
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| Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity | ||
| The Accession of His Majesty The King, 2022 | ||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | Nave |
| The Book of Common Prayer; said | ||
| 10.00am | Matins | Quire |
| sung by the Lay Vicars | The National Anthem |
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| View Order of Service | ||
| 11.15am | Sung Eucharist | Quire |
| live-streamed; sung by the Lay Vicars | Byrd Mass for three voices Preacher: The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle KCVO MBE Dean of Westminster |
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| View Order of Service | ||
| 3.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
| sung by the Lay Vicars | The National Anthem Preacher: The Reverend Dr James Hawkey Canon in Residence |
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| View Order of Service | ||
| 5.00pm | Organ Recital | Nave |
| given by Richard Gowers | Mendelssohn arr Best Overture to St Paul |
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| 6.00pm | Sung Eucharist | St Margaret's Church |
| sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort | Darke in F Preacher: The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle KCVO MBE Dean of Westminster |
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| View Order of Service | ||
Services are free of charge. Times and locations may change at short notice. Security checks are in place upon entry.
Photography is not permitted during services.
Music at Westminster Abbey
Sacred music is central to life at the Abbey. Here you can find out more about the work of our acclaimed choir and musicians.
