Regular services
Evensong
This service follows the traditional pattern in The Book of Common Prayer and consists of choral music (psalms, canticles, and anthems) from the rich Anglican musical tradition, scripture readings, and prayers.
When
See the calendar below for upcoming Evensong services.
Where
The Quire. Entry is via the Great West Door.
Evensong times
| Sunday, 27th April 2025 | |||||
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| Second Sunday of Easter | |||||
| 3.00pm | Evensong with Admission of Chief Honorary Steward | Quire | |||
| sung by the Choir of St Martin-in-the-Fields | Rose Responses Preacher: The Reverend Dr James Hawkey Canon in Residence |
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| Monday, 28th April 2025 | |||||
| St George, patron of England, martyr, c 303 | |||||
| 5.00pm | Evensong | Quire | |||
| sung by the Lay Vicars of Westminster Abbey; attended by the Chargé d'Affaires for the Togolese Republic | Martin Justorum animae in manu Dei sunt |
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| Tuesday, 29th April 2025 | |||||
| St Mark the Evangelist | |||||
| 5.00pm | Evensong | Quire | |||
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey; attended by the High Commissioner of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the United Kingdom | Harris Holy is the true light |
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| Thursday, 1st May 2025 | |||||
| St Philip and St James, apostles | |||||
| 5.00pm | Evensong | Quire | |||
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Harris Holy is the true light |
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| Friday, 2nd May 2025 | |||||
| St Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, teacher of the faith, 373 | |||||
| 5.00pm | Evensong | Quire | |||
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Wood Haec dies quem fecit Dominus |
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| Saturday, 3rd May 2025 | |||||
| 5.00pm | Evensong | Quire | |||
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | plainsong Aurora lucis rutilat |
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