Dunfermline Abbey

Worship at Dunfermline Abbey follows a traditional Church of Scotland pattern with the Word of God taking central place. As we start to return to normal after the Covid restrictions, in-person worship is starting to return to the Abbey. Our Sunday Morning service has resumed at 10:30am every Sunday. (more…)

We are more than just a Sunday thing, it's something different for everyone, everyday! Having been a centre of Christian Worship on this site for over a thousand years we look forward to the future with confidence in our place in the life of the town of Dunfermline. (more…)

Music has been an important feature of the liturgy at Dunfermline Abbey since the time of the Benedictine foundation in the twelfth century. In these earlier times music would have been sung at every service throughout the course of each day. (more…)

The Abbey Church is the centrepiece of Dunfermline, one of the oldest settlements in Scotland and once its proud capital.  The history of The Abbey is entwined with that of Scotland itself, as Dunfermline was the burial site of the Scottish monarchs before the adoption of the island of Iona,