Events

Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols by Candlelight, Sunday 20 December, 6.30pm For many people, this service marks the beginning of their Christmas - it is based around nine Bible […]

Selby Abbey Crib Services – Wednesday 23rd December 3pm & Christmas Eve 24th December 3pm & 4:30pm. Join us for this candlelit, family-friendly service as we hear the story of […]

Selby Abbey Crib Services – Wednesday 23rd December 3pm & Christmas Eve 24th December 3pm & 4:30pm. Join us for this candlelit, family-friendly service as we hear the story of […]

Selby Abbey Crib Services – Wednesday 23rd December 3pm & Christmas Eve 24th December 3pm & 4:30pm. Join us for this candlelit, family-friendly service as we hear the story of […]

SUNDAY, 10 JANUARY 2027 All are welcome to join us at Selby Abbey as we celebrate the Baptism of Christ and the First Sunday of Epiphany, with music led by […]

Saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote weave together folk stories through a rich programme of music from across the globe, exploring a variety of cultural voices. Every concert is […]

All are welcome to join the Clergy and Selby Abbey Choir for Palm Sunday Palm Sunday, is a major Christian feast that commemorates Jesus’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem, initiating Holy […]

Maundy Thursday - 2nd April 7.30pm Sung Eucharist (with the Choir) The service focusses on the Last Supper and includes of Renewal of Christian Discipleship. It is followed by the 'stripping […]

Good Friday - 26th March 11.30am Churches Together in Selby Walk of Witness. Meet at Portholme Church.Finishes with a short act of worship outside the Abbey and soup inside.

1.30pm Proclamation of the Cross (with the Choir) A service focussing on the Crucifixion including prayer and thanksgiving before the Cross.  

Easter Eve - 27th March 6.30pm Service of Light and Easter Vigil (with the Choir) Beginning with the lighting of the new Paschal Candle; readings from scripture then lead us […]