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Mary by Bill Viola

Martyrs and Mary by Bill Viola

These two affecting large-scale video installations were created by internationally acclaimed artist Bill Viola.

Victor Ehikhamenor – 50 Monuments in 50 Voices

St Paul’s installs bold new artwork by artist Victor Ehikhamenor

On 17 February 2022, St Paul's unveiled the bold new artwork Still Standing by Nigerian-born artist, Victor Ehikhamenor, on display in the Crypt from 17th February to 14th May 2022 and included with sightseeing admission.

Fig. 6. Robert Trevitt's engraved view of the choir at a thanksgiving service attended by Queen Anne, 31 December 1706 (© City of London, London Metropolitan Archives)

4. The Choir and Morning Prayer Chapel, 1693-97

The design, construction and decoration of the choir enclosure and sanctuary occupied Wren and his assistants at least four and a half years.

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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 here to help.

Seely and Paget on Coronation Da

The partnership of Seely and Paget

After meeting at University, Seely and Paget would forge an unbreakable partnership that led to some of the Cathedral’s most striking focal points.

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Paula Gooder speaking in the Wren Suite at St Paul's Cathedral

Everyday God: The Spirit of the Ordinary

Paula Gooder explores what a ‘spirituality of ordinariness’ might be, and we how we can find God in our everyday lives. The church has long season of ‘Ordinary Time’ between Easter and Advent, and she explores the wisdom to be found in embracing our own ordinary times, in prayer, in life and in the church.

The Light of the World Painting

The Light of the World by William Holman Hunt

William Holman Hunt’s painting is one of the most viewed 20th-century art pieces in the world, with a rich tapestry of symbolism to be unravelled.

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Explore our map

Explore the Cathedral Floor, Crypt and Dome – and see the location of key items in our Collections – by using our interactive map.

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Koinonia Lectures

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Gifts and Stars: Epiphany reflections

Patrick Craig writes about the rich and surprising gifts that Epiphany, the culmination of the Christmas season, brings, and of its wonderful music.

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A Spirituality of Summer

Gemma Simmonds CJ reflects on a spirituality of the summer.

Paula Gooder speaking at St Paul's Cathedral

I Was There: 4 - The Centurian

Biblical Scholar Dr Paula Gooder reflects on different characters who witnessed the events of Holy Week and Good Friday.

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6. The western towers, c. 1685-1710

Wren had always intended a belfry in one of the towers at the west end of the Cathedral.

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Faith and Politics

Graeme Smith reflects on Christians' involvement in politics.

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Accessibility at the Cathedral

With specially designed guides and tours, and measures in place to improve physical accessibility, disabled visitors can enjoy a visit to the Cathedral.

Dr Catherine Okoronkwo

New Year reflections with biblical women

Catherine Okoronkwo looks through the lens of four biblical women to reflect on our faith, our purpose and our relationship with God, self and others.

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St Paul's Cathedral welcomes Hilary Punnett as Assistant Director of Music as it expands world-leading music programme

St Paul's Cathedral has today announced leading conductor and organist, Hilary Punnett, as its new Assistant Director of Music

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The Light of the World

Malcolm Guite reflects on darkness and light through poetry for the month of November.