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

Today's services

Sunday, 1st November 2026
Fourth Sunday before Advent
ALL SAINTS’ DAY
8.00am Holy Communion Nave
The Book of Common Prayer; said
10.00am Matins Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Tomkins Responses
Stanford Morning Service in B flat
Stanford Tema con variazione (Sonata Celtica)

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11.15am Sung Eucharist High Altar
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Victoria Missa O quam gloriosum
Victoria O quam gloriosum est regnum
Bach Prelude and Fugue in C

Preacher: The Reverend Tessa Bosworth Succentor

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3.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Harris Holy is the true light
Tomkins Responses
Stanford Evening Service in B flat
Bullock Give us the wings of faith
Dupré Placare Christe servulis

Preacher: The Reverend Dr James Hawkey Canon in Residence

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5.00pm Organ Recital Nave
given by Julian Thomas

Cook Fanfare
Vivaldi/Bach First Movement (Concerto in A minor BWV 593)
Guilmant Adagio con affetto (Sonata VIII)
Parry Fantasia and Fugue in G

6.00pm Sung Eucharist St Margaret's Church
sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort

Haydn Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo
Harris Faire is the heaven
Bach Allabreve

Preacher: The Reverend Tessa Bosworth Succentor

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Everyone is welcome at these services, free of charge. Security checks are in place upon entry.

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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 Britain's history are buried or commemorated.

The King Charles III Sacristy

The King Charles III Sacristy

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