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Explore Christian spirituality, faith and social justice with our unique library of films, podcasts, panel discussions and specially-commissioned reflections.

Find films, podcasts and written reflections exploring a huge range of subjects – from Rowan Williams’ talk ‘Jesus Christ: The Unanswered Questions' to 'A Spirituality of the Body’ to David Suchet’s mesmerising reading of the whole of the Gospel According to Mark.

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Written reflection

How to live in hard times

Paula Gooder reflects on the story of Palm Sunday, and how it might teach us to live in hard times.
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Stephen Cottrell speaking at St Paul's Cathedral
Film and video

What is Prayer?

Stephen Cottrell, who describes himself as an experienced beginner in prayer, explores some of what prayer is and isn’t, and suggests some ways to pray.
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Brother Sam outside Hilfield Priory
Podcast

Joining the Song of Creation: St Francis of Assisi and his Canticle of Creation (Part One)

Brother Sam SSF introduces St Francis and his great hymn of praise to God.

Recorded live at St Paul’s reflective day.
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Brother Sam outside Hilfield Priory
Podcast

Joining the Song of Creation: St Francis of Assisi and his Canticle of Creation (Part Two)

Br Sam SSF explores the last verses of St Francis’ Canticle of Creation, about peace, peacemaking, and death. Recorded live at St Paul’s reflective day.
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Resurrection the Body and Christianity
Film and video

Resurrection: the Body and Christianity

Biblical Scholar Paula Gooder explores St Paul’s thinking about the essential place of the body in the life of faith,  and how it challenges us to live differently.
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Love is Born
Film and video

Love is Born: Exploring Advent and Christmas

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

Jesus the Storyteller: the parables then and now

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.
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Information sheet

Our service schedule

Our regularly updated service schedule breaks down the services for the coming period, with a list of music for each service. 

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