Join us at Evensong
Our sung services, usually featuring the Choir of Westminster Abbey, are a special experience.
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.
Our sung services, usually featuring the Choir of Westminster Abbey, are a special experience.
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.
| Sunday, 22nd March 2026 | ||
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| Fifth Sunday of Lent (Passiontide begins) | ||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | Nave |
| The Book of Common Prayer; said | ||
| 10.00am | Matins | Quire |
| sung by the Lay Vicars of Westminster Abbey | plainsong Responses |
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| 11.15am | Sung Eucharist | Quire |
| sung by the Lay Vicars of Westminster Abbey | Guerrero Missa Inter vestibulum Preacher: The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle KCVO MBE Dean of Westminster |
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| 3.00pm | Evensong | Quire |
| sung by the Lay Vicars of Westminster Abbey | plainsong Vexilla regis prodeunt Preacher: The Reverend Dr Allan Palanna Commonwealth Theologian in Residence |
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View Order of Service
Watch this service | ||
| 5.00pm | Organ Recital | Nave |
| given by Matthew Jorysz, Sub-Organist | Bach Prelude and Fugue in A minor BWV 543 |
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| 6.00pm | Sung Eucharist | St Margaret's Church |
| sung by the St Margaret's Choristers | Rheinberger Missa puerorum Preacher: The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle KCVO MBE Dean of Westminster |
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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.
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