Westminster Abbey

Jan 05 2025 334 ep. 22 mins 925
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Sermons, services and reflections from Westminster Abbey and lectures on issues of faith, ethics, politics and public policy-making from the Westminster Abbey Institute.

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8: Feast of the Epiphany Reflection: God made manifest

Jan 05 2025 5 mins  
Join The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster, on the Feast of the Epiphany of Our Lord, as he explores why Christ’s birth matters. Listen to his reflection and find out more about Advent and Christmas at Westminster Abbey at: https://www.westminster-abbey.org/worship-music/services-times/advent-and-christmas/

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

Jan 01 2025 4 mins  
Discover how the Feast of the Holy Name and the Abbey's Islip Chapel are connected, in this reflection from The Reverend Canon James Hawkey. Listen to his reflection and find out more about Advent and Christmas at Westminster Abbey at: https://www.westminster-abbey.org/worship-music/services-times/advent-and-christmas/

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

Dec 29 2024 5 mins  
Ponder the meaning of young Jesus' teaching in the temple with The Reverend Amanda Bourne in a reflection for the First Sunday of Christmas. Listen to her reflection and find out more about Advent and Christmas at Westminster Abbey at: https://www.westminster-abbey.org/worship-music/services-times/advent-and-christmas/

5: Christmas Day Reflection: God who dwells with us

Dec 25 2024 5 mins  
Hear the good news of Christ's coming with The Very Reverend David Hoyle in this Christmas Day Reflection from Westminster Abbey. Listen to his reflection and find out more about Advent and Christmas at Westminster Abbey at: https://www.westminster-abbey.org/Advent/

4: Advent Reflection 4: God who has promised

Dec 22 2024 5 mins  
Explore Elizabeth and Mary's response to God's promise with The Reverend Canon Jamie Hawkey on this Fourth Sunday of Advent. Listen to his reflection and find out more about Advent and Christmas at Westminster Abbey at: https://www.westminster-abbey.org/Advent/

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

Dec 15 2024 3 mins  
Join The Reverend Helena Bickley-Percival as she explores the psalm, reminding us of why we should 'rejoice in the Lord always'. Listen to her reflection and find out more about Advent and Christmas at Westminster Abbey at: https://www.westminster-abbey.org/Advent/

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

Dec 08 2024 4 mins  
"God wants to be known in history" says The Reverend Canon Mark Birch, as he reflects on the Luke's gospel for the Second Sunday of Advent. Listen to his reflection and find out more about Advent and Christmas at Westminster Abbey at: https://www.westminster-abbey.org/Advent/

1: Advent Reflection 1: Who are we expecting?

Dec 01 2024 4 mins  
Listen as The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster, reflects on Luke’s gospel passage as we begin Advent and the new church year.

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

Nov 23 2024 6 mins  
Discover more about the hymn Rejoice, the Lord is King, as the Reverend Amanda Bourne reflects upon its triumphant meaning.

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

Nov 16 2024 6 mins  
Have you heard of the Miracle of Ypres? The Reverend Helena Bickley-Percival shares this, and more historical context about the famous hymn Abide with me.