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Our learning library for schools pulls together all our relevant films and activities for children and young people.
Below, you can search our resources by theme or find resources based on the key stage of your class or home-school group by using the 'Audience' filter. You can also look for specific kinds of resources by typing into the 'Search library' field.
Information sheet
Cathedral
Our Primary School Brochure which details the range of Guided Visits available for EYFS and KS 1&2.
Information sheet
Cathedral
A downloadable booklet for teachers to use to prepare for a self-guided visit to St Paul's Cathedral.
Written reflection
Art
Easter
Holy Week
Lent
Ayla Lepine reflects on paintings in the National Gallery which illuminate our Lent, Holy Week and Easter pilgrimage.
Film and video
Bible
Easter
Holy Week
Resurrection
The cross
Andrew Nunn and Paula Gooder explore the meanings of Holy Week and Easter, and how we can grow closer to Jesus through keeping the seasons well.
Film and video
Common Good
Faith
Roman Catholicism
Social justice
Theologians Anna Rowlands and Paula Gooder explore Catholic Social Teaching, including its foundations in the Gospels and its universality for all Christians. It can help us, they say, find hopeful transformative stories in dark times, and inspire us to work for justice, freedom and the common good.
Film and video
Bible
Faith
Novels
Stories
Novelist Catherine Fox and Biblical theologian Paula Gooder talk about the importance of stories in understanding ourselves, the world, faith and even God. They talk about their writing lives, the power of good stories to change us, and explore some of their favourite Bible stories.
Film and video
Faith
Poetry
Mark Oakley says that poetry is faith’s native language: a language of wonder, beauty and mystery that enlarges the mind and heart. In this talk about his book The Splash of Words, he introduces why and how to read poetry and some of the poems that he loves.
Written reflection
Pandemic
Sabbath
St Francis
Brother Sam SSF reflects on what we might learn from the pandemic about how to live life more slowly, more sustainably, and more enjoyably.
Written reflection
Good Friday
Holy Week
Jesus
Judas
Mary
The cross
The Passion
Lucy Winkett’s reflections take us on a pilgrimage through each day of Holy Week from Monday to Good Friday.
Written reflection
Holy Spirit
Pentecost
David Hoyle celebrates the abundant, creative, disruptive gifts of the Holy Spirit and the Day of Pentecost.
Written reflection
Christmas
Epiphany
Music
Patrick Craig writes about the rich and surprising gifts that Epiphany, the culmination of the Christmas season, brings, and of its wonderful music.
Written reflection
Love
John Swinton writes about love in many forms – God’s love, self-giving love, its role in politics, and the central place it holds in the Christian story.
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Visit with your school
St Paul's is an inspiring place to learn for students of all ages. From hands-on history classes that explore Cathedral life during World War II, to thought-provoking sessions that ask big questions about ethics and religion, we are sure you will be able to find the perfect visit for your group.