God, who as at this time taught the hearts of your faithful people by sending to them the light of your Holy Spirit: grant us by the same Spirit to have a right judgement in all things and evermore to ...

Welcome to Westminster Abbey. Daily prayer has been offered in this place for over a thousand years, and your participation in today's service is warmly welcomed. The service always includes one or ...

Welcome to Westminster Abbey. Daily prayer has been offered in this place for over a thousand years, and your participation in today's service is warmly welcomed. At choral Evensong most of the ...

Chant: plainsong. All sit for the first Less on, Numbers 27: 15–end. Moses spoke to the Lord, saying, 'Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint someone over the congregation who ...

During the night Paul had a vision: there stood a man of Macedonia pleading with him and saying, 'Come over to Macedonia and help us.' When he had seen the vision, we immediately tried to cross over ...

The service always includes one or more psalms. These ancient prayers, taken from the Old Testament, reflect the full range ...

St Paul's Service, Herbert Howells (1892–1983) All sit for the second Lesson, Mark 15: 46—16: 8. Joseph bought a linen cloth, and taking down Jesus's body, wrapped it in the linen cloth, and laid it ...

There is a beautiful story told by St Jerome, towards the end of the 300s AD, about the end of the life of St John the Evangelist, the writer of the fourth gospel, who has given the Church so much of ...

A service to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) will take place at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 8th May 2025 as the nation comes together to honour and pay tribute to ...

Lord of all life and power, who through the mighty resurrection of your Son overcame the old order of sin and death to make all things new in him: grant that we, being dead to sin and alive to you in ...