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Our lift is currently out of action and awaiting repair. We're working hard to get it back up and running as soon as possible, but at the moment, access to the Crypt and accessible toilet is only possible via steps. Visitors who need an accessible toilet can use the facilities located in nearby Paternoster Square. 

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Written reflection
Death
Jesus
Monarchy
Queen Elizabeth II

On Dying Well

Canon Chancellor, Dr Paula Gooder, reflects on dying well as we mourn the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Patrick Woodhouse speaking in the Wren Suite in St Paul's Cathedral
Film and video
Etty Hillesum
Faith
Life stories
Spirituality

Etty Hillesum: A Life Transformed

Etty Hillesum was a young Jewish woman living in occupied Amsterdam in the 1940s who chronicled both what was happening around her, and her own deepening spiritual life and refusal to hate or to hide. Patrick Woodhouse introduces her story, her thinking, what we might learn from it today, and reads from her writings.
Installation of Dean of St Paul's the Very Revd Andrew Tremlett
News article
26th September 2022

Installation of the new Dean of St Paul’s

The Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett was installed as Dean of St Paul’s by the Bishop of London, the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Dame Sarah Mullally during Choral Evensong at 3 pm on Sunday 25th September. Andrew succeeds the Very Reverend Dr David Ison who has retired after ten years’ service to St Paul’s.

A series of lit candles on the candle stand in the cathedral

November at the Cathedral

Find information about all the services taking place at St Paul's Cathedral during this season of Remembrance.

A screenshot of the online conversation between Bishop Helen-Ann Hartley and Paula Gooder
Film and video
Early church
New Testament
St Paul

Unfolding the story: Lydia, Paul and the world of the New Testament

Biblical scholar Paula Gooder says that stories and storytelling make all the difference to our understanding of the New Testament. In this conversation with Bishop Helen-Ann Hartley she talks about her new book Lydia, her second narrative exploration of a woman in the early church, which opens up life as a Christian in first-century Philippi and Paul’s letter to the new church there.
Rowan Williams on screen presenting the seminar
Film and video
Contemplation
Prayer

Contemplation in the city - Rowan Williams

An academic seminar titled 'Contemplation in the city: some modern approaches to prayer in the urban landscape' in which Rowan Williams talks about about Madeleine Delbrêl. Part of the Koinonia lectures for 2022-23, co-organised by the Diocese of London, St Paul’s Cathedral and Westminster Abbey, which offer an opportunity to engage with the latest research from a wide range of theological and ecclesiological thinkers.
A head and shoulders shot of Jarel smiling to the camera
Written reflection
Black History Month
Holiness
Saints
St Augustine

Our Restless Hearts: Four Reflections on Saint Augustine

Jarel Robinson-Brown reflects on the lives of the Saints, particularly through the life of St Augustine, and what they can teach us about being holy and truly human.
Cally Hammond speaking in the Wren Suite at St Paul's Cathedral
Film and video
Church Fathers
Early church
St Augustine

A Restless Heart: Augustine of Hippo

Cally Hammond introduces Augustine of Hippo, his life story, his most famous book Confessions, and his ways of prayer. She also explores why she thinks his difficult reputation is wrong, why he matters today and how he can be a teacher and a companion to us in our lives of faith. You can find the handout that the speaker refers to here.