It was only by walking, by travelling at the natural human pace, that small, surprising details – a tombstone, an information sign hidden in the reeds, the strange clank of a gate, the December sun ...
For starters, locking everything up is a complex job. The Abbey has many doors. Jenny, an ex-hospitality worker and one of the increasing number of women being recruited, brandishes an immense bunch ...
The Passage’s annual Carol Service will be held in St Margaret’s Church at 6:00pm on Friday 11th December. Join us for this traditional carol service in the beautiful surroundings of St Margaret’s – ...
O come, let us adore him, O come, let us adore him, O come, let us adore him, Christ the Lord! Words: 'Adeste fideles laeti triumphantes' attributed to John Wade, verses 3 and 5 by Etienne de ...
For many people Christmas only really begins once they have attended their first Carol Service. Singing familiar carols in a frosty, candle-lit church is a feature of the season that only seems to ...
His Majesty The King’s Christmas message, which will be broadcast on Christmas Day, was filmed in the Lady Chapel at Westminster Abbey by the BBC. This is the second time His Majesty has recorded his ...
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 Matins most of the service is sung ...
The Reverend Jennifer Adams-Massmann, Assistant Chaplain at Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, has been appointed by His Majesty The King as a Canon of Westminster. She will serve as Canon Steward ...
HRH The Princess of Wales will return to Westminster Abbey to host her fifth annual Together at Christmas carol service on Friday 5th December. A joyful celebration of Christmas, the service will ...
Westminster Abbey is the burial place of Edward the Confessor, England's best-known royal saint. His body lies in a magnificent shrine at the heart of the Abbey as its major relic. But the medieval ...
I am delighted to have been asked to give the sermon on this auspicious occasion. I'm honoured to share some words with you today, to mark the start of the legal year, to thank you for the work you do ...