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

It’s a privilege to live and work here – the Abbey really is the heart of the country and its history.

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 ...

Special services, concerts, lectures, events for families and more – there’s something for everyone at the Abbey. Many of our events are free and open to anyone. Our in-person events are held at ...

Uncover the life and death of Grand Duchess Elizabeth, one of the 10 modern martyrs memorialised at Westminster Abbey. KS2 pupils will discuss in pairs the modern martyr and a relevant Bible passage ...

Sir Frederick Haldimand, Knight of the Bath, is not buried in Westminster Abbey but his stall plate can be seen in Henry VII's chapel, the chapel of this Order of knighthood. This is on the south ...

Coronations, royal weddings, kings, queens, statesmen and soldiers; poets, heroes and villains – history happens here and it’s all waiting to be discovered.

Join us for the first of this term’s online Koinonia seminars. Our October event will feature Nadia Marais, a Senior Lecturer in Systematic Theology at Stellenbosch University in South Africa, an ...

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.

The Abbey bells can usually be heard before services and in celebration of church festivals and royal occasions. See the Abbey bells page for a history of bell ringing at Westminster Abbey.