Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 12.00pm every Wednesday. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Fridays at 8.30am and Sundays at 8.00am.
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Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.30am every Friday. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Sundays at 8.00am and Wednesdays at 12.00pm.
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Shoppers’ Carols – Click to see times
Shoppers’ Carols – Click to see times
Join us for another year of Shoppers' Carols at Bath Abbey. Timings of each Shoppers' Carols service are below: Saturday 29 November - 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Saturday 6 December - 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Saturday 13 December - 1pm,…
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Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Sunday. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Wednesdays at 12.00pm
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. Everyone is welcome.
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. All are welcome to join.
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…
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Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 12.00pm every Wednesday. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Fridays at 8.30am and Sundays at 8.00am.
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Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance: Carols in the Abbey
Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance: Carols in the Abbey
Tickets available online HERE Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance will be hosting a special Carols in the Abbey event leading up to Christmas. The festivities will include carols sung by the celebrated City of Bath Male Choir and the brilliant…
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Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.30am every Friday. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Sundays at 8.00am and Wednesdays at 12.00pm.
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A Christmas Celebration
A Christmas Celebration
A family concert with the Abbey Choirs. Join the Abbey Choirs including the young Melody Makers in their Christmas celebrations. Music, Readings and audience carols...there will be something for everyone! Book tickets here.
Shoppers’ Carols – Click to see times
Shoppers’ Carols – Click to see times
Join us for another year of Shoppers' Carols at Bath Abbey. Timings of each Shoppers' Carols service are below: Saturday 29 November - 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Saturday 6 December - 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Saturday 13 December - 1pm,…
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. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Wednesdays at 12.00pm
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. Everyone is welcome.
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. All are welcome to join.
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…
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BBC Radio 3 Live Broadcast – Choral Evensong
BBC Radio 3 Live Broadcast – Choral Evensong
The Bath Abbey Choirs will be recording a live Christmas Choral Evensong broadcast for BBC Radio 3. If you wish to join us in person for this service, please ensure you take your seats by 2.45pm. Anyone arriving after 2.45pm…
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Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.30am every Friday. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Sundays at 8.00am and Wednesdays at 12.00pm.
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Handel’s Messiah with the Bath Abbey Choirs
Handel’s Messiah with the Bath Abbey Choirs
Handel’s glorious masterpiece sung by acclaimed Abbey choirs of Girls and Lay Clerks. Renowned specialist Baroque instrumentalists, - Rejouissance - on period instruments provide unique accompaniment and total authenticity to this highlight of the Abbey Choirs’ concert repertoire. Previous performances by the same…
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Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Sunday. You are also warmly invited to join us for Holy Communion on Wednesdays at 12.00pm
Celebration Communion
Celebration Communion
A service lasting just over an hour, combining 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 service to…
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Family Nativity Service
Family Nativity Service
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!
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La Nativité du Seigneur – Oliver Messiaen
La Nativité du Seigneur – Oliver Messiaen
A Christmas meditation with organist Huw Williams and scripture readings. Messiaen's passionate Christian faith shines through in these exotic musical meditations on the Nativity and the life of Jesus. Played on the world famous Klais organ by Director of Music,…
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Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 5pm (Ticketed)
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 5pm (Ticketed)
A beautiful service based around nine Bible readings interspersed with Christmas hymns and carols sung by the Bath Abbey Boys Choir, with the Abbey Lay Clerks. Our Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols services require tickets to attend. Due to…
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Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 7.15pm (Ticketed)
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 7.15pm (Ticketed)
A beautiful service based around nine Bible readings interspersed with Christmas hymns and carols sung by the Bath Abbey Boys Choir, with the Abbey Lay Clerks. Our Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols services require tickets to attend. Due to…
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Carol Praise 3pm
Carol Praise 3pm
An informal service with traditional carols including the 12 Days of Christmas - complete with actions! Carol Praise Services – 24 December 2025 Carol Praise services will be held on Christmas Eve this year at 3pm and 5pm – please…
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Carol Praise 5pm
Carol Praise 5pm
An informal service with traditional carols including the 12 Days of Christmas - complete with actions! Carol Praise Services – 24 December 2025 Carol Praise services will be held on Christmas Eve this year at 3pm and 5pm – please…
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Midnight Communion
Midnight Communion
A joyful celebration of Christ's birth, welcoming in Christmas Day with a special Holy Communion.
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Christmas Day Holy Communion
Christmas Day Holy Communion
A beautiful service of Holy Communion, without music and using traditional language.
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Christmas Day Celebration Communion
Christmas Day Celebration Communion
Celebrate ‘God with us’ at this informal service, suitable for all ages.
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Festal Sung Eucharist
Festal Sung Eucharist
A service of elegant liturgy, thoughtful reflection and traditional Christmas music with our Abbey Choirs.
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Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Sunday.
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Celebration Communion
Celebration 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…
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Holy Communion
Holy Communion
This beautiful service of Holy Communion, using the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, begins at 8.00am every Sunday.
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Celebration Communion
Celebration 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…
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Epiphany Carols
Epiphany Carols
A beautiful service with Bible readings interspersed with seasonal carols and anthems.
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Christmas Day Holy Communion
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