Westminster Abbey

11: An Easter Sunday Reflection

10: A Holy Saturday Reflection

8: A Good Friday Reflection

8: A Maundy Thursday Reflection

7: A Palm Sunday Reflection

6: Repentance as Self-Examination

5: Repentance for a New Life

4: Growing through Repentance

3: Repentance Made Possible

2: Entering the Wilderness in Lent

1: An Ash Wednesday Reflection

8: Feast of the Epiphany Reflection: God made manifest

7: Feast of the Holy Name : God who is revealed to us by name

6: A Reflection for the First Sunday of Christmas: God who is being revealed to us

5: Christmas Day Reflection: God who dwells with us

4: Advent Reflection 4: God who has promised

3: Advent Reflection 3: God who keeps faith for ever

2: Advent Reflection 2: God who wants to be known

1: Advent Reflection 1: Who are we expecting?

5: Hymns as Poetry: Charles Wesley’s Rejoice, the Lord is King

4: Hymns as Poetry: Henry Francis Lyte’s Abide with me

3: Hymns as Poetry: Edmund Spenser’s Faire is the heaven

2: Hymns as Poetry: John Milton’s Blest Pair of Sirens

1: Hymns as Poetry: William Blake’s Jerusalem

Sermon for Ascension Day 2024

Address by The Dean of Westminster | ANZAC Day 2024

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: Easter Day

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: Holy Saturday

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: Good Friday

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: Maundy Thursday

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: Palm Sunday

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: Fifth Sunday of Lent

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: Fourth Sunday of Lent

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: Third Sunday of Lent

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: Second Sunday of Lent

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: First Sunday of Lent

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: Ash Wednesday

Lent and Easter reflections 2024: Trailer

Symposium: Dignity and Hostility

Dialogue: Dignity and Imprisonment

Symposium: The End of the Elizabethan eras

NHS 75th Anniversary: Address by Amanda Pritchard, Chief Executive of NHS England

NHS 75th Anniversary: Sermon by the Dean of Westminster

Institute Symposium: Harnessing technology

The Bishop of Kensington Tribute

Imran Khan - Grenfell Memorial Tribute

Jon Snow Grenfell Tribute

Desmond Tutu Choral Evensong - Address by The Reverend Nontombi Naomi Tutu

Benefact Group service - Testimonial by Jay Blades

The Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture 2022: Securing a Europe of peace, freedom and justice

Florence Nightingale Service 2022 - Address given by Lord Sentamu

ANZAC Day Service 2022 - Dean's Address

Service of Thanksgiving for The Duke of Edinburgh - Address by The Dean of Windsor

Service of Thanksgiving for The Duke of Edinburgh - Tribute by Doyin Sonibare

Audio: Serving as a Leader? lecture

In conversation: Serving as a Leader? discussion

The Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture: Money, Bias and the Geography of the Heart

Sung Eucharist for The Feast of the Dedication of Westminster Abbey - Sermon

Sermon at Sung Eucharist for the Feast of The Translation of St Edward the Confessor 2021

Judges Service - Sermon

Abbeycast - Sermon at the Florence Nightingale Service 2021

Abbeycast - ANZAC Day service: Sermon by the Dean of Westminster

Abbeycast - Sung Requiem Eucharist in memoriam of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Abbeycast - A podcast for the Feast of the Annunciation

Abbeycast - A podcast for Ash Wednesday

Abbeycast - A podcast for Candlemas

Abbeycast - A podcast for the Feast of the Epiphany of The Lord

Abbeycast - A podcast for Advent Sunday

Abbeycast - A podcast from Westminster Abbey for the Feast of Christ the King

Abbeycast - A podcast for ‘The Parable of the Talents’

Cerys Matthews reads from a letter

Simon Armitage reads his poem, 'The Bed'

Boris Johnson, Prime Minister's reading

HRH The Prince of Wales reading

Archbishop of Canterbury Sermon

Abbeycast - A podcast for Remembrance Sunday

Abbeycast - ‘A podcast for All Souls’ Day’

Abbeycast - ‘St Edward – King and Confessor’: A podcast for the Feast of the Translation of St Edward

Abbeycast - 'Angels ascending and descending’: A podcast for St Michael and All Angels

Abbeycast: Holy is his name - A podcast to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VJ Day, and the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary

A contemplation of Hope

What is Hope?

Abbeycast: Come unto me - A podcast for the fourth Sunday after Trinity

Abbeycast: Tu es Petrus - A podcast for St Peter’s Day

Abbeycast: The Rewards of Hospitality - A podcast for Third Sunday after Trinity

Abbeycast: A Narnia Tale - A podcast for Second Sunday after Trinity

Abbeycast: The Harvest is rich - A podcast for First Sunday after Trinity

Abbeycast: Relating without rivalry – a podcast for Trinity Sunday

Abbeycast: Come Holy Spirit – a podcast for Pentecost

Abbeycast: O Clap Your Hands – a podcast for Anglican Communion Sunday

Abbeycast: Ascension Day

Abbeycast: God’s abiding love - a podcast on the Sixth Sunday of Easter

Abbeycast: 5th Sunday of Easter

Abbeycast: 75th anniversary of VE Day

Abbeycast: Fourth Sunday of Easter

Abbeycast: An Easter Podcast on ANZAC weekend

Reflection on ANZAC Day

Abbeycast: Low Sunday

Abbeycast: Easter Day

Abbeycast: Holy Saturday

Abbeycast: Good Friday

Abbeycast: Maundy Thursday

Abbeycast: Palm Sunday

Abbeycast: Passion Sunday

Abbeycast: The Annunciation of Our Lord to the Blessed Virgin Mary

Charles Gore Memorial Lecture 2020: A Theology of Hope for the 21st Century

Hope in Society

History Masterclass - Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots

Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on the Epiphany of Our Lord

Sermon given on Christmas Day 2019

Sermon given at Midnight Mass, Christmas 2019

Sermon given by the Archbishop of Canterbury

Address given at the Sir Donald Gosling service

Symposium: Art as Public Service

The Bishop of London's Address at the St Cecilia service, 2019

Ruling from the Heart: the poet and the cabinet minister

Sermon given by David Hoyle at his installation as Dean of Westminster

Bureaucracy should be beautiful: the musician and the permanent secretary

Envisioning Justice: the painter and the judge

Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2019

Sermon given at the London Mayors Evensong 2019

Sermon given at the Dedication Festival Sung Eucharist

The Archbishop of Canterbury's sermon at Edwardtide Festival Sung Eucharist

One People Oration 2019: Faith at the Heart of Nations? Reflections on the future of church and state

Celebrating the re-building of Westminster Abbey 1269 in the presence of HM The Queen

Sermon given at the Evensong on The Translation of St Edward the Confessor, 2019

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on The Translation of St Edward the Confessor

Sermon given by the Bishop of London at the Judges Services 2019

Address given at A Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication on Battle of Britain Sunday 2019

Address given by Sir John Major at the Paddy Ashdown Service

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist of St Peter

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Corpus Christi

Address given by Lord O'Donnell at the Lord Heywood service

Sermon given on the Day of Pentecost, 2019

Sermon at Ascension Day 2019

Address given at a Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate the 300th anniversary of Westminster Hospital

Address given by Sally Mullally, Bishop of London at A Service of Thanksgiving to mark the centenary of police women in the Metropolitan Police Service

Address given at a Service to commemorate the life of Florence Nightingale and to mark the centenary of the funeral of Edith Cavell

34th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture - The Most Spiritual of the Arts: Music, Modernity, and the Search for the Sacred

Sermon given by The Most Reverend Rino Fisichella at Festival of Our Lady of Walsingham

Lecture given by Eamon Duffy FBA at Festival of Our Lady of Walsingham

Sermon given at Festival of Our Lady of Walsingham Solemn Eucharist

Address given by the Dean of Westminster at a service to recognise fifty years of Continuous At Sea Deterrent

Leading Engineering Technician Edward Owen gives a Testimony

Rear Admiral Tim Hodgson MBE gives a Testimony

Isobel Fraser gives a Testimony

Address given on ANZAC Day by The Dean of Westminster

Sermon at Evensong on Easter Day 2019

Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Easter Day 2019

Meanings of justice in law, philosophy and politics

The Charles Gore Lecture: Justice, Mercy and Remembrance

Westminster Lecture: Is a just society possible?

Westminster Lecture: Can institutions be just?

Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Ash Wednesday 2019

Westminster Lecture: Fair enough? Justice in the 21st Century

History Masterclass - Henry III and Westminster Abbey

Sermon given at Candlemas, 2019

Address given by Lord Luce at the Lord Carrington thanksgiving service

Tribute to his father given by Lord Carrington

30th Annual Day of Prayer - Waiting on God: Part 3 - Silence with the beloved

30th Annual Day of Prayer - Waiting on God: Part 2 - Hopeful prayer

30th Annual Day of Prayer - Waiting on God: Part 1 - Faith in worship

Sermon given at Evensong with the Installation of The Reverend Dr James Hawkey as Canon of Westminster

Sermon given at A service of thanksgiving and commemoration to mark the 400th anniversary of Alleyn’s School

Address given by Lord Williams of Oystermouth at A Service of Thanksgiving for Anthony Harvey

Sermon given at the Installation of Paul Baumann CBE as Receiver General

Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on Christmas Day 2018

Sermon given at Midnight Mass at Christmas 2018

Address given by The Bishop of London at the Metropolitan Police Carols Service 2018

Sermon at the The Whitehall Carol Service 2018

Have the machines taken over?

Address given at A Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate The Year of Engineering 2018

Sermon given at Thanksgiving for the Canonisation of St Oscar Romero Westminster Abbey

Address given by the Archbishop of Canterbury at A Service to mark the Centenary of the Armistice

Leslie Brent's Testimony at A Service of Solemn Remembrance and Hope on the 80th Anniversary of Kristallnacht

Freddie Knoller's Testimony at A Service of Solemn Remembrance and Hope on the 80th Anniversary of Kristallnacht

Bea Green's Testimony at A Service of Solemn Remembrance and Hope on the 80th Anniversary of Kristallnacht

Rabbi Baroness Neuberger's Reflection at A Service of Solemn Remembrance and Hope on the 80th Anniversary of Kristallnacht

Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg's Address at A Service of Solemn Remembrance and Hope on the 80th Anniversary of Kristallnacht

Humanity's response

Has migration overwhelmed us?

Sermon given at a National Scout and Guide Service 2018

Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on All Souls' Day 2018

Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2018

Have we killed the planet?

One People Oration 2018: Embracing Global Challenges

Dean of Westminster's sermon at Dedication of Westminster Abbey Sung Eucharist

Sermon given on The Translation of Edward the Confessor

The Dean's Sermon at the Edwardtide Sung Eucharist

Sermon given at the Service attended by the Judges, 2018

Address given at the Battle of Britain Sunday service 2018

Sir Trevor Nunn gives an address about Sir Peter Hall

Sir David Hare gives a tribute to Sir Peter Hall

Address given by the Archbishop of Canterbury at the RAF 100th service

Address given at A Service to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the NHS

Address given by the Reverend Gary Bradley at the Civic Service 2018

Address given at Spirit of Windrush service by Rev Canon Joel Edwards

Lord Rees' tribute to Stephen Hawking

Tom Nabarro's tribute to Stephen Hawking

Professor Kip Thorne's tribute to Stephen Hawking

Excellent Women - Jane Austen’s Afterlife: Art, Culture and Religion

The 33rd Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture - Beating the Bounds: Parish Ministry and Spirituality Today

Sermon on the Day of Pentecost 2018

Sermon given at a Sung Eucharist on Ascension Day 2018

Address given at a Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale

ANZAC Day Address by the Dean of Westminster

Sermon given by the Archbishop of Canterbury at Evensong marking the 25th Meeting of the Commonwealth Heads of Government

Address given on the 50th anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King Jr

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Easter Day 2018

Truth Told

Truth Sustained

Truth Pursued

True Enough? Lies, Diplomacy and Politics

The Charles Gore Lecture 2018 - Truth and Beauty

The Dean of Westminster's sermon on Ash Wednesday 2018

Sermon given on Candlemas 2018

Nick Clegg - The Coarsening of Political Language

The One People Oration 2017 - John Major: The Responsibilities of Democracy

Sermon given at Evensong on All Souls' Day 2017

Archbishop of Canterbury's sermon at Reformation 500th anniversary service

Protest and Liberty: How the Reformation Shaped Modern Democracy

Address given by the Bishop of Crediton at A Service for Queen Anne's School Caversham

Address given by the Right Rev. and Right Hon. Richard Chartres at the Lady Margaret School Centenary service

Sermon given at Evensong with the London Mayors 2017

Dedication Festival Sermon 2017

Edwardtide Festival Eucharist Sermon 2017

Sermon given at Edwardtide Sung Eucharist 2017

Excellent Women – PD James: Miserable Offenders

Sermon given at Judges Services 2017 by The Right Reverend Michael Doe

Sermon given on Michaelmas 2017

Excellent Women – Barbara Pym: Anglican Anthropologies

Sermon given at Blessed Oscar Romero Evensong

Excellent Women – Dorothy L Sayers: Christ and the Detective

Address given at A Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication to mark the 77th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

Sermon given on the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Address given by the Lord Mayor's Chaplain, The Reverend Steve Mason, at Matins attended in Civic State by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, 2nd July 2017

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on St Peter's Day 2017

Tribute given by Rob Brydon at A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Ronnie Corbett CBE

Address given by James Moir at A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Ronnie Corbett CBE

Tribute given by Jimmy Tarbuck at A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Ronnie Corbett CBE

Sermon given by the Dean of Westminster on the Day of Pentecost 2017

Sermon given by the Dean of Westminster on Ascension Day 2017

Address given by Alexander Downer at a Service of Thanksgiving to Celebrate the Centenary of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

32nd Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture: Faith and Imagination

Sermon given by the Dean of Westminster on Easter Day 2017

The Address given by the Dean of Westminster at A Service of Hope following the terror attack in Westminster

Serving the Public: Mission Impossible?

Integrity and the Modern Intellectual Tradition

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Ash Wednesday 2017

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist for Epiphany 2017

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Christmas Day 2016

Address given by The Earl of Wessex at A Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate the Diamond Anniversary of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award

Address given by Sir James Galway OBE at The St Cecilia Service: A Celebration of Music

One People Oration 2016 - Secret Service? National Security in an Age of Open Information

How Impartial? - A dialogue organised by the Westminster Abbey Institute

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2016

Press Freedom; Press Responsibility - A dialogue organised by the Westminster Abbey Institute

Sermon given at the Evensong with the London Mayors, 16th October 2016

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist for the Dedication of Westminster Abbey, 16th October 2016

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist for the Translation of St Edward the Confessor, 2016

Address given by the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner at the Combat Modern Slavery service, 12th October 2016

Address given by Prime Minister Theresa May at the Combat Modern Slavery service, 12th October 2016

Address given by the Archbishop of Canterbury at the Combat Modern Slavery service, 12th October 2016

Address given by Cardinal Nichols at the Combat Modern Slavery service, 12th October 2016

Address given by Lord Hall at the Terry Wogan Thanksgiving Service, 27th September 2016

Tribute given by Chris Evans at the Terry Wogan Thanksgiving Service, 27th September 2016

Address given at the annual Battle of Britain Sunday service, 18th September 2016

Address given at the annual Civic Service at Westminster Abbey, Sunday 3rd July 2016

Address given at A Service and Vigil on the Eve of the Centenary of the Battle of the Somme, 30th June 2016

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on St Peter's Day - 2016

Addresses given at a Service of Prayer and Remembrance to Commemorate Jo Cox MP - 2016

Sermon given at the Evensong marking 50th anniversary of the Anglican Centre in Rome - 2016

31st Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture: The Sacred, the Profane and the Desecrated

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the feast of Corpus Christi - 2016

Address given at the Centenary Service of Thanksgiving for the Courage and Endurance of Sir Ernest Shackleton CVO and his Men, 20th May 2016

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Day of Pentecost - 2016

500 Years of Wonder - Lecture given by Dr Andrew Foster, Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Kent

500 Years of Wonder - Lecture given by Dr Richard Rex, Reader in Reformation History, Queens' College, Cambridge

500 Years of Wonder - Lecture given by Christopher Wilson, Emeritus Professor of Architectural History, UCL

Address given at the ANZAC Day Service - 2016

Address given at the Solemn Commemoration for the Victims in Tunisia - 2016

Sermon given at Evensong on Easter Day - 2016

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Easter Day - 2016

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Ash Wednesday - 2016

Sermon preached at the Synod Service 2015

In Power? The Power of MPs

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on All Souls' Day 2015

Sermon given at a special service to commemorate the 600th anniversary of The Battle of Agincourt

Sermon given at a special service celebrating the lives of Armenian martyrs

In Power? The Power of Whitehall

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist for the Dedication of Westminster Abbey - 2015

Sermon Given on the Festival Eucharist during the National Pilgrimage to the Shrine of St Edward the Confessor

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist for the Translation of St Edward the Confessor - 2015

In Power? The Power of the Judiciary

Address given at a Service of Thanksgiving to mark the Centenary of Blind Veterans UK

Address given at Judges Service 2015

Sermon given at a service of thanksgiving and rededication to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on St Peter's Day

Sermon from the Day of Pentecost - 24th May 2015

30th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture- Blessed are the Hypocrites?

Sermon from Ordination and Consecration of Bishops at Westminster Abbey - 14th May 2015

Sermon - Sung Eucharist, Ascension Day

50th Annual Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale - Address

Address given at the Service of Thanksgiving Marking the 70th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day

The Address - A Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving to mark the Centenary of the ANZAC Landings

Stand and Be Counted - Purposefulness

Stand and Be Counted - Morality

Stand and be Counted - Idealism

Stand and Be Counted - Doing Policing: Being Police

Westminster Dialogue: Good War/Bad War? Moral Reflections on 1914 and Beyond

One People Oration 2014 given by the Rt Hon William Hague MP

Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on the feast of the Dedication of Westminster Abbey 2014

Sermon given at a Service to Dedicate a Memorial to Admiral Arthur Phillip

Address given by Sir Nicholas Kenyon CBE at a Service to Celebrate the Life and Work of Sir John Tavener

29th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture: Beyond Justice

Address given at a Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale

Sermon given at a Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving to mark ANZAC day 2014

Westminster Abbey Institute lecture: Strengthening moral courage in public life: Moral Acting

Westminster Abbey Institute lecture: Strengthening moral courage in public life: Moral Feeling

Westminster Abbey Institute lecture: Strengthening moral courage in public life: Moral Thinking

Poems read during a Service to Celebrate the Life and Work of Sir #DavidFrost

Greg Dyke's Address given at a Service to Celebrate the Life and Work of Sir #DavidFrost

#Commonwealth Day Observance 2014 Highlights

Malala Yousafzai's Address given at an Observance for #Commonwealth Day 2014

Gore Lecture 2014: The Faithfulness of God

The Dean of Westminster's Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on Ash Wednesday 2014

Desmond Tutu's Address given at a Service to Celebrate the Life and Work of Nelson Mandela

Tributes to Nelson Mandela read by the Deputy President of South Africa & Peter Hain MP

SERMON GIVEN AT SUNG EUCHARIST ON THE EPIPHANY OF OUR LORD 2014

Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Christmas Day 2013

Sermon given at the First Eucharist of Christmas 2013

SERMON GIVEN AT A SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE TO MARK THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LOCKERBIE AIR DISASTER

C S Lewis Symposium: Panel discussion: What can 21st century apologetics learn from CS Lewis

C S Lewis Symposium: Telling the Truth through Imaginative Fiction

C S Lewis Symposium: Telling the Truth through Rational Argument

The Archbishop of Canterbury's Address at a Service to Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the National Churches Trust

A Service to Dedicate a Memorial to C S Lewis, writer, scholar and apologist

Telling the Truth about Religious Identity in Britain

Personal testimonies given at a Service of Solemn Remembrance and Hope to mark the 75th Anniversary of Kristallnacht

Address given at a Service of solemn remembrance and hope on the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht

Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on All Souls 2013

Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2013

A Disturbing Truth: the Church, the poor, and Oscar Romero

An Anatomy of Truth: conversations on truth telling with a politician, a journalist, a scientist and a poet.

Damian Lewis reads The Harvest by Henry Birtles at a Service to Celebrate the Harvest for British Food Fortnight

Bishop of London's Sermon given at a Service to Celebrate the Harvest for British Food Fortnight