Services and times

See a complete list of the Abbey's upcoming choral services and organ recitals.

This week's services

Choral Services|Organ Recitals
14th - 20th June 2026
Sunday, 14th June 2026
Second Sunday after Trinity
8.00am Holy Communion Nave
The Book of Common Prayer; said
10.00am Matins Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Tomkins Responses
Gibbons The Short Service
Böhm Praeludium in C
Order of Service available View Order of Service
11.15am Sung Eucharist High Altar
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Kodály Missa brevis
Messiaen O sacrum convivium
Vierne Allegro maestoso (Symphonie III)

Preacher: The Reverend Dr James Hawkey Canon Theologian and Almoner
Order of Service available View Order of Service
3.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Bairstow Jesu, the very thought of thee
Tomkins Responses
Weelkes The Short Service
Purcell Rejoice in the Lord alway
Walther Toccata and Fugue in C

Preacher: The Reverend Mark Birch MVO Canon in Residence
Order of Service available View Order of Service
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5.00pm Organ Recital Nave
given by James Kibbie

Bach Pièce d'orgue BWV 572
Sowande Go down, Moses
Widor Symphonie VI pour orgue in G minor Op 42 no 2
   ii Adagio
   v Finale
6.00pm Sung Eucharist St Margaret's Church
sung by the St Margaret's Choristers

Chaminade Messe pour deux voix égales
Vivaldi Laudamus te
Vierne Carillon de Westminster

Preacher: The Reverend Dr James Hawkey Canon Theologian and Almoner
Order of Service available View Order of Service
Monday, 15th June 2026
7.30am Morning Prayer Quire
said
8.00am Holy Communion St Faith's Chapel
said
12.30pm Holy Communion St Margaret's Church
said
5.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Lay Vicars of Westminster Abbey

plainsong O lux beata Trinitas
plainsong Responses
Morley The Short Service
White The Lord bless us and keep us
Order of Service available View Order of Service
Tuesday, 16th June 2026
St Richard, Bishop of Chichester, 1253
7.30am Morning Prayer Quire
said
8.00am Holy Communion Shrine
said
12.30pm Holy Communion St Margaret's Church
said
5.00pm Evening Prayer St Faith's Chapel
said
Wednesday, 17th June 2026
Samuel, Canon of Westminster, 1906–13, and Henrietta Barnett, social reformers, 1913 and 1936
7.30am Morning Prayer Quire
said
8.00am Holy Communion Chapel of the Holy Name
said
12.30pm Holy Communion Nave
said
5.00pm Evening Prayer Quire
said
Order of Service available View Order of Service
Thursday, 18th June 2026
7.30am Morning Prayer Quire
said
8.00am Holy Communion St Faith's Chapel
said
12.30pm Holy Communion Nave
said
5.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Tallis O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit into our hearts
Radcliffe Responses
Humfrey Evening Service in E minor
Gibbons Glorious and powerful God
Order of Service available View Order of Service
Friday, 19th June 2026
7.30am Morning Prayer Quire
said
8.00am Holy Communion St Faith's Chapel
said
12.30pm Holy Communion Nave
said
5.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Tallis O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit into our hearts
Radcliffe Responses
Bevan Magnificat octavi toni
Victoria Nunc dimittis tertii toni
Gibbons O Lord, in thy wrath rebuke me not
Order of Service available View Order of Service
Saturday, 20th June 2026
8.00am Holy Communion St Faith's Chapel
said
8.40am Morning Prayer St Faith's Chapel
said
5.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey Tallis O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit into our hearts
Radcliffe Responses
Robinson The Westminster Service (first performance)
Elgar The spirit of the Lord is upon me
Elgar Presto (Sonata in G)
Order of Service available View Order of Service

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