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Our digital resources

Looking for inspiration? Our digital resources library holds hundreds of films, podcasts and other resources for all ages.

Search keywords in our library to find exactly what you’re looking for – or use the filters to find resources by audience, theme and type.

Many of the films are also available to listen to as podcasts on our Soundcloud channel.

 

Audience
Patrick Woodhouse speaking in the Wren Suite in St Paul's Cathedral
Film and video
Etty Hillesum
Faith
Life stories
Spirituality
Etty Hillesum was a young Jewish woman living in occupied Amsterdam in the 1940s who chronicled both what was happening around her, and her own deepening spiritual life and refusal to hate or to hide. Patrick Woodhouse introduces her story, her thinking, what we might learn from it today, and reads from her writings.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Written reflection
Death
Jesus
Monarchy
Queen Elizabeth II
Canon Chancellor, Dr Paula Gooder, reflects on dying well as we mourn the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Graham Usher in a garden with beehives in the background
Written reflection
Climate change
Creation
Environment
Bishop Graham Usher reflects on how we can listen to the Voice of Creation in a time of climate change.
Graham Usher speaking in the Wren Suite at St Paul's Cathedral
Film and video
Faith
Mountains
Nature
Graham Usher explores why so many of us encounter the presence of God in landscapes, and also key moments in the Bible where people encounter God in the natural world. In particular, he talks about what mountains mean to him and what they signify in the Bible: places where heaven and earth meet.
The interior of the Chapel at the Royal Foundation of St Katharine with a labyrinth laid out on the floor
Podcast
Spirituality
Wellbeing
An online retreat for those who are active in serving in their local communities in the name of Christ: those who are championing social action and social justice. Based upon a daytime retreat held in November 2021.
Kate Coleman, Paula Gooder and Mark Oakley speaking in St Paul's Cathedral
Film and video
Bible
Holy Spirit
Pentecost
Dr Paula Gooder and Dr Kate Coleman explore the Holy Spirit’s actions in the Bible and in the world today, and ask how we can attend to what the Spirit is doing in our own lives.
Rowan Williams speaking at St Paul's Cathedral
Film and video
Advent
Christmas
Incarnation
Jesus
Rowan Williams explores the light and joy, as well as the darkness and strangeness of the Christmas story.
Richard Coles talking under the dome at St Paul's Cathedral
Film and video
Conversion
Faith
Prayer
Sexuality
The Revd Richard Coles’ moving, funny, profound talk about his conversion to Christianity and his life as a parish priest. He talks with Mark Oakley about how faith has changed his life, how to pray, what it’s like to be gay in the Church of England, where he finds hope and joy, and much more.
The panellists seated under the dome in St Paul's Cathedral
Film and video
City
Economics
Flourishing
Inequality
London
Mental health
Wellbeing
City
How can London can be a place of flourishing for all people – culturally, economically, justly - as we move forwards from the pandemic?
The font at the west end of the Cathedral.
Activity
Cathedral
Sacred space
A trail for families to explore the sacred spaces of the Cathedral.

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