Services & times
See a complete list of the Abbey's upcoming choral services and organ recitals.
You are also able to see our calendar for the weeks ahead and view orders of service for selected services.
This week's services
| Sunday, 13th April 2025 | |||||
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| Palm Sunday | |||||
| 8.00am | Holy Communion | High Altar | |||
| The Book of Common Prayer; said | |||||
| 10.30am | Sung Eucharist with the Blessing of Palms | Abbey | |||
Malcolm Ingrediente Domino |
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| 3.00pm | Evensong | Quire | |||
| sung by the Lay Vicars of Westminster Abbey | plainsong Vexilla regis prodeunt Preacher: The Reverend Dr James Hawkey Canon in Residence |
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| 5.00pm | Organ Recital | Nave | |||
| given by Matthew Jorysz, Sub-Organist | Bach Fantasia and Fugue in C minor |
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| 6.00pm | Palm Sunday Devotion | St Margaret's Church | |||
| sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort | Byrd Benedictus (Mass for four voices) |
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| Monday, 14th April 2025 | |||||
| Monday of Holy Week | |||||
| 7.30am | Morning Prayer | Quire | |||
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| 8.00am | Holy Communion | St Faith's Chapel | |||
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| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | St Margaret's Church | |||
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| 5.00pm | Evensong | Quire | |||
| sung by the Lay Vicars of Westminster Abbey | plainsong Vexilla regis prodeunt |
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| Tuesday, 15th April 2025 | |||||
| Tuesday of Holy Week | |||||
| 7.30am | Morning Prayer | Quire | |||
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| 8.00am | Holy Communion | Shrine | |||
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| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | St Margaret's Church | |||
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| 5.00pm | Evening Prayer | St Faith's Chapel | |||
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| Wednesday, 16th April 2025 | |||||
| Wednesday of Holy Week | |||||
| 7.30am | Morning Prayer | Quire | |||
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| 8.00am | Holy Communion | Chapel of the Holy Name | |||
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| 12.30pm | Holy Communion | Nave | |||
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| 5.00pm | Evening Prayer | Quire | |||
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| Thursday, 17th April 2025 | |||||
| Maundy Thursday | |||||
| 7.30am | Morning Prayer | Quire | |||
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| 4.00pm | Evening Prayer | St Faith's Chapel | |||
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| 5.00pm | Sung Eucharist with the Washing of the Feet, followed by The Watch | High Altar | |||
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Byrd Mass for five voices Preacher: The Reverend David Stanton Sub-Dean and Canon Treasurer |
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| Friday, 18th April 2025 | |||||
| Good Friday | |||||
| 8.40am | Morning Prayer and Litany | Quire | |||
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| 3.00pm | Solemn Liturgy of the Passion and Death of Our Lord | High Altar | |||
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Victoria Passion according to John Preacher: The Reverend Dr James Hawkey Canon in Residence |
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| 5.00pm | Evening Prayer | St Faith's Chapel | |||
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| 6.00pm | Choral Compline | St Margaret's Church | |||
| sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort | Sanders The Reproaches |
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| Saturday, 19th April 2025 | |||||
| Holy Saturday | |||||
| 8.40am | Morning Prayer | St Faith's Chapel | |||
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| 5.00pm | Evening Prayer | St Faith's Chapel | |||
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| 8.00pm | Vigil and First Eucharist of Easter | High Altar | |||
| sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey | Palestrina Sicut cervus desiderat ad fontes aquarum |
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