Worship At The Abbey
Visiting the Abbey
We are open from 9:30am until 4pm daily
Please note that certain area’s may be closed for services during the day.
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You are welcome to all of our services
Please note that certain parts of the Abbey may be closed for services.
Sunday 17 March – Fifth Sunday of Lent Passiontide begins
7.30am Morning Prayer (St John the Baptist & St Catherine)
8.00am Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) (Lady Chapel)
10.30am Sung Eucharist (Contemporary Language)
Preacher Revd Canon Nick Davies
Followed by refreshments at the back of the Abbey
Setting Missa Brevis Capella Regalis Caesar
Hymns Lift high the cross, 86 (omit * verses), 95
Anthem O bone jesu Palestrina
Voluntary Mattheus-Final (Bach’s Memento) Widor
5.00pm Solemn Evensong and Benediction
Introit O saviour of the world Goss
Responses Ebdon
Canticles Holman in F minor
Psalm 34 (1-10)
Anthem Praise to thee, Lord Jesus Schütz
Hymns 92, 94, 272
Voluntary Herzlich tut mich verlangen Brahms
Monday 18 March – Cyril, bishop, teacher of the faith, 386
9.00am Morning Prayer (St Margaret)
11.00am Funeral of Angela Walker
5.30pm Choral Evensong
Tuesday 19 March – Joseph of Nazareth
9.00am Morning Prayer (St Margaret)
12 noon Holy Communion (St Margaret)
5.30pm Choral Evensong
Wednesday 20 March – Cuthbert, bishop, missionary, 687
9.00am Morning Prayer (St Margaret)
4.00pm Centering Prayer (St Margaret)
Thursday 21 March – Thomas Cranmer, archbishop,Reformation martyr, 1556
9.00am Morning Prayer (St Margaret)
11.00am Holy Communion (BCP) (Lady Chapel)
4.00pm Evening Prayer (St Margaret)
Friday 22 March
9.00am Morning Prayer (St Margaret)
4.00pm Evening Prayer (Fitzhamon Room)
Saturday 23 March
9.00am Morning Prayer (St Margaret)
4.00pm Evening Prayer (St Margaret)
Sunday 24 March – Palm Sunday
7.30am Morning Prayer (St John the Baptist & St Catherine)
8.00am Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer) (Lady Chapel)
10.30am Palm Sunday Eucharist & Procession of Palms
with the band & donkey (meet on the Abbey Lawn at the East End)
6.00pm Stainer’s Crucifixion sung by the Abbey Choir