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St Paul’s Cathedral has been here for over 1,400 years. It has been built and rebuilt five times, and always its main purpose has been as a place of worship and prayer.

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For more than 1,400 years, a Cathedral dedicated to St Paul has stood at the highest point in the City. The present Cathedral is the masterpiece of Britain's most famous architect Sir Christopher Wren.

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Black History Month Inspirations

01 October 2015

Find out more about inspirational figures at Evensong preaching to mark Black History Month.

Four visiting clergy from around London will preach at St Paul's Cathedral on four dates in October 2015. The clergy and their inspirational people are:

Sunday 4 October

The Revd Azariah France-Williams, vicar of St Francis Dalgarno, North Kensington – American religious leader William Seymour

Sunday 11 October

The Revd Sandra McCalla, Poplar Team Ministry – pioneering nurse and war heroine Mary Seacole

Sunday 18 October

The Revd Prebendary Tunde Roberts, vicar of St Olave, Woodberry Down, Hackney - Jamaican national hero Samuel Sharpe

Sunday 25 October

The Revd Prebendary Rose Hudson Wilkin, chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons and Vicar of St Mary St Hill, City of London – poet, dramatist, historian, and much more Maya Angelou

Music

Each service will also feature special anthems.

Sunday 4 October: Were you there? trad. arr. Bob Chilcott

Sunday 11 October: Steal away; Nobody knows; Go down Moses trad. arr. Tippett

Sunday 18 October : By and by; Deep River trad. arr. Tippett

Sunday 25 October: Listen to the lambs Dett