
Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey has been the Coronation church since 1066, and the setting for many other great events in the life of the nation. It is the burial place of kings and queens, and of other distinguished figures in the nation’s history, from writers and musicians to politicians and scientists.
Westminster Abbey
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Spend a few minutes in prayer in St Faith's Chapel, a quiet chapel off the South Transept of the Abbey dedicated to a 4th century martyr. This video was produced as a part of the Lent Digital Quiet Day in 2025. To explore resources on Lent and repentance in the Christian tradition, visit our website at https://www.westminster-abbey.org/dqd ..read more
Westminster Abbey
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The Westminster Abbey Cloisters are at their most peaceful in the early morning, before worship services and opening hours. Spend a few minutes virtually walking these medieval spaces and the gardens within them, concluding in College Garden. This video was produced as a part of the Lent Digital Quiet Day in 2025. To explore resources on Lent and repentance in the Christian tradition, visit our website at https://www.westminster-abbey.org/dqd ..read more
Westminster Abbey
6h ago
Explore several pieces of poetry that deal with the theme of repentance, and hear them read aloud. Spend time with The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster and The Reverend Catherine Williams, our guest author this season, as they discuss what repentance is, how it feels, and what resources they find helpful as they turn again towards Christ. Each video concludes with a series of questions to assist your own reflections. This video is part of a series created for our Lent Digital Quiet Day, which offers these conversations, as well as music, poetry, and contemplative videos of the ..read more
Westminster Abbey
6h ago
What does it feel like to be repentant? What does repentance actually do to us as Christians? Spend time with The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster and The Reverend Catherine Williams, our guest author this season, as they discuss what repentance is, how it feels, and what resources they find helpful as they turn again towards Christ. Each video concludes with a series of questions to assist your own reflections. This video is part of a series created for our Lent Digital Quiet Day, which offers these conversations, as well as music, poetry, and contemplative videos of the Abbe ..read more
Westminster Abbey
6h ago
Repentance can be difficult, so why does it matter that we do it? Explore what value it brings to our spiritual lives. Spend time with The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster and The Reverend Catherine Williams, our guest author this season, as they discuss what repentance is, how it feels, and what resources they find helpful as they turn again towards Christ. Each video concludes with a series of questions to assist your own reflections. This video is part of a series created for our Lent Digital Quiet Day, which offers these conversations, as well as music, poetry, and contemp ..read more
Westminster Abbey
6h ago
What does it mean to spend a whole season focussed on repentance? What does that time look like, and why does it matter? Spend time with The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster and The Reverend Catherine Williams, our guest author this season, as they discuss what repentance is, how it feels, and what resources they find helpful as they turn again towards Christ. Each video concludes with a series of questions to assist your own reflections. This video is part of a series created for our Lent Digital Quiet Day, which offers these conversations, as well as music, poetry, and conte ..read more
Westminster Abbey
6h ago
What is repentance? Discover what it might look like to turn, or return, to God through this practice. Spend time with The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster and The Reverend Catherine Williams, our guest author this season, as they discuss what repentance is, how it feels, and what resources they find helpful as they turn again towards Christ. Each video concludes with a series of questions to assist your own reflections. This video is part of a series created for our Lent Digital Quiet Day, which offers these conversations, as well as music, poetry, and contemplative videos of ..read more
Westminster Abbey
6h ago
What is temptation? Explore what it means to be tempted, and how temptation may be more subtle than we think. Spend time with The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster and The Reverend Catherine Williams, our guest author this season, as they discuss what repentance is, how it feels, and what resources they find helpful as they turn again towards Christ. Each video concludes with a series of questions to assist your own reflections. This video is part of a series created for our Lent Digital Quiet Day, which offers these conversations, as well as music, poetry, and contemplative vi ..read more
Westminster Abbey
6h ago
We look at Westminster Abbey, and consider what spaces within the building help move us towards repentance, and to God. Spend time with The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster and The Reverend Catherine Williams, our guest author this season, as they discuss what repentance is, how it feels, and what resources they find helpful as they turn again towards Christ. Each video concludes with a series of questions to assist your own reflections. This video is part of a series created for our Lent Digital Quiet Day, which offers these conversations, as well as music, poetry, and contem ..read more
Westminster Abbey
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This video introduces the Lent Digital Quiet Day and the church's season of Lent. Spend time with The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster and The Reverend Catherine Williams, our guest author this season, as they discuss what repentance is, how it feels, and what resources they find helpful as they turn again towards Christ. Each video concludes with a series of questions to assist your own reflections. This video is part of a series created for our Lent Digital Quiet Day, which offers these conversations, as well as music, poetry, and contemplative videos of the Abbey, to help y ..read more