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Gemma Simmonds, a white woman with glasses and short brown, speaking from the lectern in the Wren Suite, an exposed brick wall behind her.

God in All Things: St Ignatius' Way of Prayer

Gemma Simmonds explores St Ignatius’ life-giving way of praying with our imaginations and the everyday reality of our lives.

Willie Jennings on screen during the lecture in his office with rows of bookcases behind

The Revolutionary Children of God: Cultivating a Faith that Creates Communion

An academic lecture in which Willie Jennings explores the question 'who are my people?' and considers theological issues of belonging for Christians.

The monument to Samuel Johnson depicts him leaning on a column, dressed in antique drapes, and contemplating a scroll

History Set in Stone: Church, Power and Empire

Students discover how monuments at St Paul’s Cathedral can inform understanding of the British Empire and its influence and impact on the wider world.

A still from a YouTube film displaying the Rublev Icon

The Rublev Icon

Ann Persson explores what we might learn about the Holy Trinity from contemplating the Rublev Icon.

Monument Bishop Thomas Fanshaw Middleton

Bishop Thomas Fanshaw Middleton (1769-1822): The history

Learn about the monument to Bishop Thomas Fanshaw Middleton and the East India Company with this piece written by Reverend Canon Dr Peniel Rajkumar.

Monument to Granville Gower Loch

Granville Gower Loch (1813-1853)

Learn about the monument to Granville Gower Loch and the East India Company with this piece written by M Ahmedullah.

Monument to William Jones

Sir William Jones (1746-94)

Learn about the monument to Sir William Jones and the East India Company with this piece written by Alum Bati.

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.

Monument to Henry Montgomery Lawrence

Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence (1806-57)

Learn about the monument to Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence and the East India Company, with this piece written by Ricky Singh Ahluwalia.

Monument to Richard Southwell Bourke

Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822-72)

Learn about the monument to Richard Southwell Burke, 6th Earl of Mayo and the East India Company with this piece written by Niaz Alam.

Monument to Charles James Napier

Sir Charles James Napier (1782-1853)

Learn about the monument to Sir Charles James Napier and the East India Company, with this piece written by Asif Shakoor.

Monument to Robert Cornelis Napier

Robert Cornelis Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90)

Learn about the monument to Robert Cornelis Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala and the East India Company, with this piece written by Taryn Khanam BEM.

Monument to Charles Metcalfe MacGregor

Sir Charles Metcalfe MacGregor (1840-87)

Learn about the monument to Sir Charles Metcalfe MacGregor and the East India Company, with this piece written by Mian Obaid Shah.

Monument to Samuel Browne

Sir Samuel James Browne (1824-1901)

Learn about the monument to Sir Samuel James Browne and the East India Company, with this piece written by Monna Matharu.

Monument to Henry Bartle Frere

Sir Henry Bartle Frere, 1st Baronet (1815-84)

Learn about the monument to Sir Henry Bartle Frere, 1st Baronet and the East India Company, with this piece written by Sanchita Mukherjee.

Bob Gilbert, a white man with short grey hair, wearing a white shirt and a grey waistcoat, talks in the Wren Suite at St Paul's

The Everyday Wild: A Spirituality of Urban Nature

Bob Gilbert talks about the wonders of inner-city nature, and the pleasure and inspiration to be drawn from observing and connecting with the everyday. He explores whether it's possible to feel as close to God in the ordinary streets of a city as in the natural world.

Illustrations of some of the monuments at St Paul's

The East India Company at St Paul's

A digital trail produced in collaboration with Stepney Community Trust.

children school hands up engaged

Information for pre-booked school visits

All the information needed in advance of your school visit if you have booked through our schools booking portal.

Richard is a white man with short grey hair and black rimmed glasses. He wears a clerical collar and black shirt under a casual light jacket and stands holding onto the wooden railing of a boat or a jetty on a lake. The shoreline in the distance has trees, and some buildings, and there are mountains in the distant background. The sky is pale blue with some clouds and the sun is shining on Richard.

Advent Reflections from Jerusalem

Richard Sewell, Dean of St George's College in Jerusalem, reflects on Advent in the Holy Land.

Arun Arora and Paula Gooder on screen in conversation

Sticking with Love: Advent with saints of every tribe and nation

Arun Arora and Paula Gooder share their passion for Advent and reflect on some of the inspiring stories of faith.