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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.
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 12pm every Wednesday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us…
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,
All Souls Evensong and Commemoration of the Departed
All Souls Evensong and Commemoration of the Departed
On Thursday 3rd November at 5.30pm there will be a special Choral Evensong for 'All Souls'. You are warmly invited to attend, as together we remember loved ones, and much loved Abbey church family members who have died throughout the year.
3 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Friday. This service lasts for approximately 30 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Sundays at 8am.
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.
1 event,
75th Anniversary Concert: J S Bach Mass in B minor
75th Anniversary Concert: J S Bach Mass in B minor
FITTING FINALE FOR CONDUCTOR NIGEL PERRIN AS HE STEPS DOWN AFTER 33 YEARS AS MUSICAL DIRECTOR Musical fireworks will take place inside Bath Abbey on 5 November 2022, as Bath Bach Choir celebrates its 75th anniversary with a special performance…
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 with crèche and children’s groups. The service lasts 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. There…
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. During term-time these services are sung by the Abbey's choirs of Girls…
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…
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,
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
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.
4 events,
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 12pm every Wednesday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us…
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,
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
7 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Friday. This service lasts for approximately 30 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Sundays at 8am.
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
Armistice Day – 2 Minutes Silence
Armistice Day – 2 Minutes Silence
In Remembrance: Armistice Day Friday 11 November Eleventh Hour of The Eleventh Day of The Eleventh Month The two minutes silence will be incorporated into a short Act of Remembrance in the Abbey Church Yard. At 11.00 am a Bugler…
Royal Commonwealth Society Service
Royal Commonwealth Society Service
A celebration of Heroes from Commonwealth nations who served with British armed forces during the 2nd World War. The service will include an act of Remembrance and will welcome schoolchildren from around BANES who have enjoyed hearing about and exploring…
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. For today only evening prayer is being held in the Seventh Day…
Remembrance Day Concert
Remembrance Day Concert
An audience member wrote after the Remembrance concert in 2021: I was moved to tears for most of the remembrance concert and genuinely don’t think I’ve heard them sing anything as technically difficult … it was all outstanding. This year…
1 event,
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
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…
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
Remembrance Sunday Sung Eucharist
Remembrance Sunday Sung Eucharist
This formal service, which lasts approximately 70 minutes, combines elegant liturgy, thoughtful preaching and magnificent music. Sung Eucharist will be with the Abbey choirs and incorporating a 2 minute silence at 11am.
Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service
Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service
At 2.30 pm The Royal British Legion Remembrance Sunday Parade will take place outside the Guildhall. The March Past & Salute Taking will be followed by a Civic Procession, including visiting dignitaries, to Bath Abbey for the Remembrance Service at…
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…
3 events,
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
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,
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
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.
4 events,
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 12pm every Wednesday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us…
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,
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
Lunchtime Recital – Heywood Prep School
Lunchtime Recital – Heywood Prep School
Heywood Prep, Corsham and The Royal High School, Bath are honoured to share some of their Christmas and Autumn repertoire with you. Together, we will perform songs complemented by solo instrumental performances from a range of instruments including flute, ukulele…
5 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Friday. This service lasts for approximately 30 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Sundays at 8am.
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
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.
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and Gloria by Candlelight
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and Gloria by Candlelight
London Concertante are joining with vocal duo Fair Oriana, historical repertoire specialists, for a programme of Baroque masterpieces. London Concertante are delighted to perform Vivaldi’s Four Seasons alongside some of the best vocal pieces of the Baroque period. If you…
1 event,
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
6 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 with crèche and children’s groups. The service lasts 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. There…
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth Exhibition
Heroes of the Commonwealth This exhibition tells the story of 12 people from Commonwealth nations who served with the British armed forces during the 2nd World War. They represent a vast number of unsung heroes from around the world who…
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. During term-time these services are sung by the Abbey's choirs of Girls…
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…
3 events,
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
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,
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
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.
4 events,
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 12pm every Wednesday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us…
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,
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
Festive Tower Tours
Festive Tower Tours
Climb 212 steps to the top of the tower, with stunning views from the highest point in the city. Guided 45 min tour with free mulled wine or hot chocolate at the top of the tower. Tours run Monday -Saturday,…
5 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Friday. This service lasts for approximately 30 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Sundays at 8am.
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
Festive Tower Tours
Festive Tower Tours
Climb 212 steps to the top of the tower, with stunning views from the highest point in the city. Guided 45 min tour with free mulled wine or hot chocolate at the top of the tower. Tours run Monday -Saturday,…
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.
7 events,
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
Festive Tower Tours
Festive Tower Tours
Climb 212 steps to the top of the tower, with stunning views from the highest point in the city. Guided 45 min tour with free mulled wine or hot chocolate at the top of the tower. Tours run Monday -Saturday,…
Shoppers’ Carols
Shoppers’ Carols
A popular, informal 20 minute service with traditional carols. Sat 26 Nov - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 3 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 10 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Everyone welcome. No reserved seating or…
Shoppers’ Carols
Shoppers’ Carols
A popular, informal 20 minute service with traditional carols. Sat 26 Nov - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 3 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 10 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Everyone welcome. No reserved seating or…
Shoppers’ Carols
Shoppers’ Carols
A popular, informal 20 minute service with traditional carols. Sat 26 Nov - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 3 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 10 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Everyone welcome. No reserved seating or…
Shoppers’ Carols
Shoppers’ Carols
A popular, informal 20 minute service with traditional carols. Sat 26 Nov - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 3 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 10 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Everyone welcome. No reserved seating or…
Shoppers’ Carols
Shoppers’ Carols
A popular, informal 20 minute service with traditional carols. Sat 26 Nov - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 3 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 10 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Everyone welcome. No reserved seating or…
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…
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
Joint Eucharist Service
Joint Eucharist Service
A joint Eucharist service bringing together our usual 9.30am and 11.30am congregations for Advent Sunday. We hope you'll join us.
Advent Procession 2022
Advent Procession 2022
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 there is a limit of 4…
Advent Procession 2022
Advent Procession 2022
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 there is a limit of 4…
4 events,
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
Festive Tower Tours
Festive Tower Tours
Climb 212 steps to the top of the tower, with stunning views from the highest point in the city. Guided 45 min tour with free mulled wine or hot chocolate at the top of the tower. Tours run Monday -Saturday,…
Ripple Effect: Christmas Celebration
Ripple Effect: Christmas Celebration
Join us at the stunning Bath Abbey to celebrate Christmas and hear more about how Ripple Effect supporters are standing alongside families in Rwanda to grow a better future. Join us for uplifting carols and meet our staff turning your…
4 events,
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
Festive Tower Tours
Festive Tower Tours
Climb 212 steps to the top of the tower, with stunning views from the highest point in the city. Guided 45 min tour with free mulled wine or hot chocolate at the top of the tower. Tours run Monday -Saturday,…
Lunchtime Recital – Clarity Choir
Lunchtime Recital – Clarity Choir
Clarity is an open-access, a cappella community choir led by Clara Atkins. The choir meets weekly in Bath and Trowbridge. All songs are taught by ear and everything we sing is unaccompanied allowing us to really enjoy the wonderful sound…
4 events,
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
Festive Tower Tours
Festive Tower Tours
Climb 212 steps to the top of the tower, with stunning views from the highest point in the city. Guided 45 min tour with free mulled wine or hot chocolate at the top of the tower. Tours run Monday -Saturday,…
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 12pm every Wednesday. This service includes a sermon, but no hymns, and lasts for approximately 45 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us…
3 events,
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
Festive Tower Tours
Festive Tower Tours
Climb 212 steps to the top of the tower, with stunning views from the highest point in the city. Guided 45 min tour with free mulled wine or hot chocolate at the top of the tower. Tours run Monday -Saturday,…
5 events,
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Friday. This service lasts for approximately 30 minutes. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Sundays at 8am.
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
Festive Tower Tours
Festive Tower Tours
Climb 212 steps to the top of the tower, with stunning views from the highest point in the city. Guided 45 min tour with free mulled wine or hot chocolate at the top of the tower. Tours run Monday -Saturday,…
Handel’s Messiah 2022
Handel’s Messiah 2022
Bath Choral Society will open the season of Christmas music at Bath Abbey with traditional performances of Handel’s Messiah. The oratorio relates the biblical prophecies concerning “The Messiah” and how they came to be fulfilled in the course of Christ’s life.…
8 events,
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
Festive Tower Tours
Festive Tower Tours
Climb 212 steps to the top of the tower, with stunning views from the highest point in the city. Guided 45 min tour with free mulled wine or hot chocolate at the top of the tower. Tours run Monday -Saturday,…
Shoppers’ Carols
Shoppers’ Carols
A popular, informal 20 minute service with traditional carols. Sat 26 Nov - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 3 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 10 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Everyone welcome. No reserved seating or…
Shoppers’ Carols
Shoppers’ Carols
A popular, informal 20 minute service with traditional carols. Sat 26 Nov - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 3 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 10 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Everyone welcome. No reserved seating or…
Shoppers’ Carols
Shoppers’ Carols
A popular, informal 20 minute service with traditional carols. Sat 26 Nov - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 3 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 10 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Everyone welcome. No reserved seating or…
Shoppers’ Carols
Shoppers’ Carols
A popular, informal 20 minute service with traditional carols. Sat 26 Nov - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 3 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 10 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Everyone welcome. No reserved seating or…
Shoppers’ Carols
Shoppers’ Carols
A popular, informal 20 minute service with traditional carols. Sat 26 Nov - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 3 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Sat 10 Dec - 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Everyone welcome. No reserved seating or…
Handel’s Messiah 2022
Handel’s Messiah 2022
Bath Choral Society will open the season of Christmas music at Bath Abbey with traditional performances of Handel’s Messiah. The oratorio relates the biblical prophecies concerning “The Messiah” and how they came to be fulfilled in the course of Christ’s life.…
6 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 with crèche and children’s groups. The service lasts 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. There…
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
‘Knitted Nativity Fun’ Trail
Find the Christmas characters hidden around the Abbey and answer a Festive Quiz. Free trailsheet at the door or downloadable from our website here.
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. During term-time these services are sung by the Abbey's choirs of Girls…
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…
Armistice Day – 2 Minutes Silence
Royal Commonwealth Society Service
Evening Prayer
Remembrance Day Concert
Joint Eucharist Service
Advent Procession 2022
Advent Procession 2022
Ripple Effect: Christmas Celebration
Lunchtime Recital – Clarity Choir
