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Archbishop Stephen Cottrell and Paula Gooder explore the mystery, wonder and also the darkness of the traditional Advent themes and the Christmas stories.

Paula Gooder and Richard Coles explore Jesus’ parables and their enduring power to shock, surprise and challenge us to live our faith in the 21st century.

Our regularly updated service schedule details the services for the coming period, with a list of music for each service. Please note that our service schedule is the only place to find up-to-date information about the music that will be performed at each services. However, all other information about our services is contained in our What's On calendar, including changes and cancellations.

Panelists from academia, the Church, culture and finance consider the interplay between belonging and flourishing, reciprocity and service, at a time when freedom of movement and labour markets are shifting. Filmed post-Brexit referendum in 2016. Part of St Paul’s Institute’s series ‘Democracy and the Common Good’.

Bishop Michael Curry talks about why he is a follower of the Jesus Movement and how love can change the world.

Joan Taylor talks about the influences on early depictions of Jesus in art and what they tell us about what he did, or definitely didn’t, look like, and why that's important.

The cook and TV presenter Clarissa Dickson Wright talks about her life and faith in a service at St Paul’s Cathedral.

David Suchet’s dramatic reading of the whole of Mark’s Gospel, recorded live in St Paul’s Cathedral.

Timothy Radcliffe asks ‘what’s the point of being a Christian?’ He makes the case, saying its characteristics are a transforming generosity, freedom and joy, both for individuals and the world.

Esther de Waal explores the Rule of St Benedict and what it has meant to her.

Robert Freuhwith introduces and explores the mystic Julian of Norwich, her life, writing and theology.

Rowan Williams says that how we understand Jesus Christ is central to how we understand everything, and he wrestles with the the defining question of our faith - who Jesus is.