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Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Join us in the Abbey for this said service of Evening Prayer as we bring the day to a Godly end in the stillness of this holy space.
2 events,
Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Join us in the Abbey for this said service of Evening Prayer as we bring the day to a Godly end in the stillness of this holy space.
3 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 12 noon every Wednesday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join…
Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Join us in the Abbey for this said service of Evening Prayer as we bring the day to a Godly end in the stillness of this holy space.
2 events,
Choral Evensong
Choral Evensong
This beautiful service lasts for approximately 45 minutes and combines the memorable cadences of Thomas Cranmer's Book of Common Prayer with a distinctive repertoire of English Church music.
2 events,
Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer
Join us in the Abbey for this said service of Evening Prayer as we bring the day to a Godly end in the stillness of this holy space.
0 events,
4 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Sunday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us…
Advent Carol Service
Advent Carol Service
An atmospheric service with music sung by the Bath Abbey Choirs and readings to mark the beginning of Advent, the season of expectant waiting followed by the joyous celebration of Jesus’s birth. Please note admission is with a pre-booked Eventbrite…
Advent Carol Service
Advent Carol Service
An atmospheric service with music sung by the Bath Abbey Choirs and readings to mark the beginning of Advent, the season of expectant waiting followed by the joyous celebration of Jesus’s birth. Please note admission is with a pre-booked Eventbrite…
1 event,
1 event,
2 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 12 noon every Wednesday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join…
1 event,
1 event,
1 event,
A Christmas Celebration
A Christmas Celebration
Fun for all the family. Seasonal music. Audience participation. Sung by the Abbey Choirs, including our youngest choir, the Melody Makers. Directed by Huw Williams. Tickets will be available from the Bath Box Office.
5 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Sunday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us…
Church Family Communion
Church Family Communion
A family service lasting just over an hour and combines prayer and praise with glorious music from our Abbey Choir and thoughtful preaching. The atmosphere is relaxed and children are warmly welcomed. Everyone is invited to stay on after the…
Sung Eucharist
Sung Eucharist
This formal service, which lasts approximately 70 minutes, combines elegant liturgy, thoughtful preaching and magnificent music.
Choral Evensong
Choral Evensong
This beautiful service lasts for approximately 45 minutes and combines the memorable cadences of Thomas Cranmer's Book of Common Prayer with a distinctive repertoire of English Church music.
Informal Service
Informal Service
A short reflective service with reflections on Scripture, prayers and lighting candles supported by instrumental musicians, which lasts for approximately 30 minutes. This informal evening service also welcomes everyone of all ages to worship and prayer, and draws on the…
1 event,
1 event,
2 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 12 noon every Wednesday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join…
1 event,
1 event,
1 event,
Handel’s Messiah
Handel’s Messiah
The Abbey Choirs of Girls and Lay Clerks will perform this baroque masterpiece with baroque instrumentalists Rejouissance. Bath Abbey Choirs are delighted to announce they will be bringing you Handel’s Messiah for Christmas 2023. Director: Huw Williams Organist: Dewi Rees Recent performances have…
4 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Sunday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us…
Church Family Communion
Church Family Communion
A family service lasting just over an hour and combines prayer and praise with glorious music from our Abbey Choir and thoughtful preaching. The atmosphere is relaxed and children are warmly welcomed. Everyone is invited to stay on after the…
Sung Eucharist
Sung Eucharist
This formal service, which lasts approximately 70 minutes, combines elegant liturgy, thoughtful preaching and magnificent music.
Family Carols
Family Carols
Children are invited to come dressed as a shepherd, angel, wise man or star to take part in a fun retelling of the Nativity - with a real live donkey!
1 event,
1 event,
2 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 12 noon every Wednesday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join…
2 events,
La Nativité du Seigneur
La Nativité du Seigneur
A Christmas meditation with organist Huw Williams and scripture readings from Revd Nigel Rawlinson. All welcome, no reserved seating or tickets required.
2 events,
2 events,
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
A beautiful service based around nine Bible readings interspersed with Christmas hymns and carols sung by the Abbey Choirs of Boys and Lay Clerks. Entry is by free Eventbrite ticket. We often have extra space at these popular services. Please…
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
A beautiful service based around nine Bible readings interspersed with Christmas hymns and carols sung by the Abbey Choirs of Boys and Lay Clerks. Entry is by free Eventbrite ticket. We often have extra space at these popular services. Please…
5 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Sunday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us…
Carol Praise
Carol Praise
An informal service with traditional carols including the 12 Days of Christmas - complete with actions! Sung by the Girls Choir Alumnae.
Carol Praise
Carol Praise
An informal service with traditional carols including the 12 Days of Christmas - complete with actions! Sung by the Girls Choir Alumnae.
Christmas Eve Midnight Communion
Christmas Eve Midnight Communion
A joyful celebration of Christ’s birth as we welcome in Christmas Day.
3 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
Join us at this quiet hour as we draw together before the Christ-child. A beautiful service of Holy Communion, without music and using traditional language.
Festal Sung Eucharist
Festal Sung Eucharist
Celebrate with us. Traditional Christmas music with our Abbey Choirs of Girls and Lay Clerks.
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0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
3 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Sunday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us…
![Communion People kneeling taking communion](https://www.bathabbey.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/communion3-e1584019371293.jpg)
![Communion](https://www.bathabbey.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Communion.jpg)
Celebration Communion
![Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols](https://www.bathabbey.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/10-Advent-16-scaled.jpg)
Advent Carol Service
![Advent service Special service for Advent](https://www.bathabbey.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/22-Advent-14-View-from-pulpit-e1567768160408.jpg)
Advent Carol Service
![A,Nice,Christmas,Greeting,Card,With,A,Christmas,Tree,Composed Gold Christmas tree made from music notes on a red background](https://www.bathabbey.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Christmas-Celebration-23.jpg)
A Christmas Celebration
![Messiah V3 – FINAL BBO Yellow cross on a multi-coloured background](https://www.bathabbey.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Messiah-V3-FINAL-BBO.jpg)
Handel’s Messiah
![Communion People kneeling taking communion](https://www.bathabbey.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/communion3-e1584019371293.jpg)
![Communion_cropped](https://www.bathabbey.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Communion-1.jpg)
Celebration Communion
![Carol Praise Banner](https://www.bathabbey.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Carol-Praise-Image.jpg)
Carol Praise
![Carol Praise Banner](https://www.bathabbey.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Carol-Praise-Image.jpg)
Carol Praise
![Midnight Communion](https://www.bathabbey.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Midnight-Communion-Jenni-Potter_16-9.jpg)