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Our choirs

Discover more about our world-famous choir, and the other ensembles that bring to life the Cathedral’s musical programme.

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St Paul’s Cathedral announces the appointment of new Residentiary Canon and Steward

The Revd Dr Catherine Okoronkwo has been appointed by His Majesty the King as Residentiary Canon and Steward.

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Girls join St Paul’s Cathedral Choir for first time in 900-year history

On Sunday 30th June 2024, two girls from St Paul’s Cathedral School formally joined the St Paul’s Cathedral Choir as full choristers for the first time in its 900-year history.

Revd Canon Philip Banks

St Paul’s Cathedral announces the appointment of new Residentiary Canon and Precentor

The Revd Canon Philip Banks has been appointed by His Majesty The King as Residentiary Canon and Precentor.

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St Paul’s Cathedral’s interior transformed by sound and light show

This week, the interior of St Paul’s Cathedral is being transformed by the immersive sound and light show, ‘Luminous’.

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FAQs: Christmas services and events

Useful information about what to expect when attending one of our Christmas services or events, getting tickets and how to cancel.

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Press and media

If you’re looking to feature St Paul’s in a news story, seeking imagery of our building, or have any other media-related enquiry, our Communications team are on hand.

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Join the Cathedral Choir

As part of our Cathedral Choir, Choristers perform around the globe, and gain a first-class academic education at the Cathedral School.

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Work for us

Find out more about joining the team at St Paul's and what roles are currently open.

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Worship and music

Our Cathedral has been here for over 1,400 years, and its main purpose has always been as a place of worship and prayer.

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US Senator speaks at St Paul’s to mark 60th anniversary since Martin Luther King preached at Cathedral

US Democratic Senator of Georgia, Revd Raphael Warnock, addressed a congregation at St Paul’s to mark 60 years since Revd Dr Martin Luther King Jr preached at the Cathedral.

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Our monuments

St Paul’s Cathedral is home to over five hundred monuments and memorials to some of the best know figures from British history.

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Remember Me: St Paul’s opens dedicated COVID-19 memorial in Cathedral

The Remember Me memorial portico entrance is now open, a physical memorial to all those who have died as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The bells

Learn more about the different bells we have in the Cathedral, when bells are rung and how change ringing works.

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Explore Christian life and faith

Explore the challenges, contradictions and joys of being a Christian in the 21st century with some of today’s liveliest theologians, Christian thinkers and writers.

Monument to Charles Cornwallis

Charles Cornwallis,1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805)

Learn about the monument to Charles Cornwallis,1st Marquess Cornwallis, and the East India Company with this piece written by Fawzia Mahmood.

Paula Hollingsworth

Summer Reading

Cathedral Chaplain Paula Hollingsworth reflects on five novels that feed her soul and her spirit.

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The Sacred Nature of Monarchy

Ian Bradley considers the sacred nature of the United Kingdom monarchy.

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1. Designs for the Great Model, 1673

Wren’s unrealised Great Model, now in the Cathedral’s Trophy Room, took about ten months to design and more than a year afterwards to build and decorate.

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A People Holy to the Lord: Kingship in the Bible

Janet Tollington reflects on stories of kingship in the Bible, and what they mean for Christians today.