Morning prayer
Morning Prayer is a simple, short spoken service which takes place at 8.45 on Sunday. It lasts for around 25 minutes.
Morning Prayer is a simple, short spoken service which takes place at 8.45am on Sunday. It lasts for around 25 minutes.
What can I expect?
During the service the congregation joins in saying the words of the service, which includes a psalm. There are some readings from the Bible, and periods of silence for prayer and reflection. There is no music or sermon at this service.
You do not have to familiar with the service – when you enter, you can pick up an easy-to-follow order of service, which will guide you through each part. Visit our guidance on attending services at St Paul's for more information on what to expect.
Music at our services
Want to know exactly what music will be performed at each of our services? Download a copy of our service schedule, which is regularly updated to include the details of pieces for each service.
More on events and services
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Find key information and guidance on our services – including our service schedule – and see how St Paul's connects to its wider London community.
If you’re new to attending church, find out what happens at a typical St Paul’s service.