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The Mind of the Maker Clarissa Dickson Wright

The Mind of the Maker: Clarissa Dickson Wright speaks at St Paul's Cathedral

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

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Schools visit FAQ

Booking sightseeing tickets for the Cathedral? Here’s what you need to know.

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Visit us

We welcome visitors to worship, to sightsee and to attend a dynamic programme of events – from orchestral performances to thought-provoking panel discussions.

Democracy and the Common Good

Democracy and the Common Good: Who is welcome here?

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’.

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Nelson, Wellington and Churchill

Three state funerals have been held at St Paul’s, reflecting the Cathedral’s role as a focus for national commemoration.

A day in the life: Sarah Hack, Altar Server

Having been an altar server in her youth in Surrey, teacher Sarah decided to pick up volunteering when she moved to London many years ago. She tells us about the theatrically and teamwork that her role embodies – and an unexpected bit of heavy lifting that is involved.

Two girl choristers pose in front of the Dean's Aisle with Carris Jones, Girls' Voices Project Manager.

Girls’ Voices features on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Woman’s Hour’

This year marked the first time in St Paul’s history where our girl choristers joined the boys to sing at our Easter services. Ahead of the services, we were delighted to see our Girls’ Voices project feature in last week’s episode of BBC Radio 4’s ‘Woman’s Hour’.

young people's choir performing in the Cathedral at diocesan youth service

Sing at St Paul's

Take part in our in-school sessions, designed to get classes active, emotionally engaged, and excited about music.

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Friends Council

The Friends Council act as Trustees responsible for controlling the management and administration of the Friends.

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Information for travel trade

A photo of the choir of St Paul's Cathedral singing in the quire

World premiere of new music marks 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King preaching at St Paul’s Cathedral

On Sunday, in St Paul’s Cathedral, the world premiere of a new piece of music took place. It was commissioned by the Chapter of St Paul’s to mark 60 years since the Reverend Dr Martin Luther King Jr preached in the Cathedral.

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The Chorister Trust

The Chorister Trust fund scholarships for our Choristers, to help more children join our Cathedral choir and benefit from a first-class musical education.

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St Paul’s Cathedral to welcome girls to its Choir

St Paul’s Cathedral has today announced exciting plans to welcome girl choristers to its internationally renowned Choir.

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Planning your visit

Find out everything you need to know to get the most out of your visit to St Paul’s, including opening times, ticket types and prices and what's on offer.

The new Dean of St Paul's, the Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett

Andrew Tremlett to be next Dean of St Paul’s

We are very pleased to announce that the Very Revd Andrew Tremlett has been appointed as the next Dean of St Paul’s.

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Thomas Dundas

Learn about the monument to Thomas Dundas (1750-94).

A portrait of James Orford. James is a white man with dark, short hair and a beard. He is wearing a suit and tie, and is stood in the Quire of St Paul's Cathedral.

James Orford appointed as new Organist of St Paul's Cathedral

We are delighted to announce the appointment of James Orford as our new Organist, from September 2024.

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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Who we are

Understand who works at St Paul’s and how each of our governing bodies works.

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About the Collections

Our Collections department take care of our archives, library and objects – each collection featuring some remarkable historical artefacts.