In my medieval studies, I contemplated 1115, the year the founder of the Cistercians, Bernard, founded a new religious house, Clairvaux Abbey. I spent time meditating on how the reforms of Cluny ...
The Abbey is a place that's touched the lives of kings, queens, statesmen and soldiers, poets, priests, heroes and villains since 960AD. Westminster Abbey has been the coronation church since 1066 and ...
Welcome to Westminster Abbey. Daily prayer has been offered in this place for over a thousand years, and your participation in today's service is warmly welcomed. At Matins most of the service is sung ...