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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.
Visit Us
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.
Learning & Faith
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.
History & Collections
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.
Support Us
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.
Venue Bookings
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.News & Press
| ASCENSION DAY | |
| 12:00pm | Open for private prayer |
| 12:30pm | Eucharist |
| 5:00pm | Sung Eucharist |
| 6:00pm | Private prayer ends and Cathedral closes |
News & Press
Capital Mass launch: St Paul’s crypt fills with active compassion
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
Over 200 people came together in the crypt of St Paul’s Cathedral to celebrate the launch of Capital Mass, a joint venture between the Church Urban Fund and the Diocese...Read more >
New Chaplain for a ‘re-imagined’ role at St Paul’s Cathedral
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
Revd Helen O’Sullivan currently serves as a parish priest on the Isle of Wight: as the Rector of the Parishes of Brightstone and Brook with Mottistone and Vicar of the...Read more >
Lions, Tigers and 19th Century 'Twitter Trolls': St Paul's mosaics feature in book launch
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
Mosaics of St Paul's Cathedral celebrates all the mosaic imagery in the Cathedral. This ranges from mosaics created by female prisoners in the crypt; the dome and...Read more >
OBE Evensong service attended by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
A congregation representing a great variety of kinds of public service gathered at St Paul's on 10 November 2015. HRH The Duke of Edinburgh attended the special Evensong...Read more >
PostCapitalism: Envisaging A Shared Future
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
Paul Mason, Economics Editor for Channel 4 News; author of PostCapitalism: A Guide to Our Future (keynote) Ann Pettifor, Director of Policy Research in Macroeconomics...Read more >
St Paul's opens its doors for free on Lord Mayor's Show Day
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
This year, Peter Holder (Acting Organist) plays Iain Farrington’s Animal Parade, narrated by actor and TV presenter Christopher Biggins. Animal Parade is a musical...Read more >
'Carols with St Paul's Cathedral Choir': a new recording
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
The Cathedral Choir is making an early bid for Christmas No.1 with festive favourite ‘Carol of the Bells’. The song, famously used in feel-good film Home Alone,...Read more >
Remembrance, Art and Healing: Children’s Art at St Paul’s Cathedral
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
Three days of workshops for primary school children were held at St Paul's Cathedral in the first week of November 2015. Emily Strode, from the Cathedral’s Schools...Read more >
A celebration of music – for musicians in need
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
Help Musicians UK’s annual celebration of music takes place on Wednesday 18 November at 11am. The annual event celebrates the contribution of music and musicians...Read more >
Contact the Elderly celebrates 50 years of its work
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
The national charity has been tackling loneliness and social isolation amongst older people aged 75 and over since 1965 through its monthly Sunday afternoon tea...Read more >
New Testament Scholar Tom Wright talks on Jesus and the Kingdom of God
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
Canon Mark Oakley, who chaired the evening, described Tom Wright’s understanding of Jesus as ‘compelling, provocative and energised’ and joked that he was speaking ‘under...Read more >
Special WW2 George Cross medals reunited at St Paul’s in presence of HRH Prince Harry
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
Two George Crosses awarded to soldiers who removed an unexploded WW2 bomb from St Paul’s were reunited for the first time. They were laid on the altar during the service...Read more >
Changes in the Cathedral's Constitution and Statutes
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
Notice-of-Revision-of-Constitution.pdf SPC-Constitution--Statutes-2015.pdf Instrument-for-new-Constitution.pdf Changes from the current form of Constitution...Read more >
Black History Month Inspirations
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
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...Read more >
New women bishops ordained at St Paul's Cathedral
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Posted by St Paul's Cathedral
The first Ordination and Consecration of women bishops at the Cathedral took place on 29 September. The service was led by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Revd...Read more >
