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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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St Paul's, with its world-famous dome, is an iconic feature of the London skyline. Step inside and you can enjoy the Cathedral's awe-inspiring interior, and uncover fascinating stories about its history.
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Lifelong learning is a core part of the our work, delivered through a variety of events by St Paul's Institute, and the Cathedral's Adult Learning and Schools & Family Learning departments.

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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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Behind the scenes, the cost of caring for St Paul's and continuing to deliver our central ministry and work is enormous and the generosity of our supporters is critical.

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Widely considered to be one of the world’s most beautiful buildings and a powerful symbol of the splendour of London, St Paul’s Cathedral is a breathtaking events venue.Latest News
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St Paul's welcomes Americans for Thanksgiving celebration
28 November 2013
At the service on Thursday, 28 November, Ambassador Matthew Barzun addressed a congregation of 2,000 people, mostly Americans, who had packed the Cathedral.
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Mr Barzun, who only took office in August, was joined at the ceremony by his wife and three children. Also with him was his mother, celebrating her 70th birthday.
The service included readings, prayers and music, sung by the Combined Choirs of the American Congregations in London.
Congregational hymns included America, the Beautiful.
The sermon was given by the Reverend Barry Gaeddert, who spoke movingly about the recent loss of his wife, but how his faith meant he still had great thanks to give.
A Colour Guard was be provided by the US Marine Corps.
St Paul's Cathedral has a long-standing connection with the American people. At the east end of the Cathedral behind the High Altar is the American Memorial Chapel.
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