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.

Join us at Evensong

Our sung services, usually featuring the Choir of Westminster Abbey, are a special experience.

The Quire - black and white floor with sets of stalls eithers ide of the walkway

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Find out how to watch upcoming services as well as services on demand. Experience worship at Westminster Abbey from wherever you are in the world.

Services

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Sunday, 1st June 2025
Seventh Sunday of Easter - Sunday after Ascension Day
8.00am Holy Communion Nave
The Book of Common Prayer; said
10.00am Matins Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Smith Responses
Ireland Te Deum (Morning Service in F)
Howells Jubilate (Collegium Regale)
Howells Psalm-Prelude Set 2 no 2

Order of Service available View Order of Service
11.15am Sung Eucharist High Altar
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Stravinsky Mass
Vaughan Williams O taste and see how gracious the Lord is
Olsson Prelude and Fugue in F sharp minor

Preacher: The Reverend Robert Latham Precentor

Order of Service available View Order of Service
3.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Stanford Coelos ascendit hodie
Smith Responses
Stanford Evening Service in C
Gowers Viri Galilaei
Martin Prelude and Fugue

Preacher: The Reverend David Stanton Canon in Residence

Order of Service available View Order of Service
5.00pm Organ Recital Nave
given by Federico Andreoni, St John the Evangelist, Montreal, Canada

Bach Pièce d'orgue
Duruflé Chant donné
Alain Litanies
Vierne Allegro vivace and Final (Symphonie I)

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

Rheinberger Missa puerorum
Leighton An Easter Sequence
Leighton Paean

Preacher: The Reverend Stephen Coleman Priest in Charge, Grosvenor Chapel

Order of Service available 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.