Above the Abbey's Great West Door stand ten statues to modern martyrs - Christians who gave up their lives for their beliefs. The martyrs are drawn from every continent and many Christian ...
enabling them to make their way into the abbey through the Great West Door in the footsteps of Kings, Queens and royal brides. Dean of Westminster the Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle said the changes ...
Westminster Abbey. A grave had been dug inside the abbey close to the Great West Door. The spot was near the resting place of Edward the Confessor, Elizabeth I and Geoffrey Chaucer - to name a few ...
Above the Abbey’s Great West Door stand ten statues to 20th-century Christian martyrs. This autumn, to mark the 25th anniversary of their installation, a sermon series, ‘The Noble Army of Martyrs’, ...
Westminster Abbey is to construct a new building ... Queens and royal brides by entering via the Great West Door. The grand entrance was used by the King and Queen as they arrived for their ...
the Queen arrives at the Great West Door, Westminster Abbey, and is received by the Dean and Chapter 11.18am: The Queen and others, including Lady Sarah and Daniel Chatto, Zara Phillips and ...
The Westminster Abbey service pays tribute to the ... and overseas government representatives were received at the Great West Door by the Dean and Chapter of Westminster, and were conducted ...
With a history which stretches all the way back to the 10th century, Westminster Abbey ... The new abbey was specifically designed to be not only a great monastery and place of worship, but ...
The Queen was met by the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend ... the perimeter of the building and enter via the Abbey’s Great West Door – the ceremonial entrance used for royal weddings ...
As revealed in a footage by BBC, the royal couple entered the gothic church in central London through the Great West Door ahead ... has begun at the Westminster Abbey on Saturday.