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Sunday Eucharist

Sunday Eucharist is celebrated in person at the Church and streamed on Youtube.

Join us on Sunday at 11am either virtually or in person.

Services

Here at St Paul's we hold services every Sunday at 11am, and Wednesday at 1.10pm. Click here to find out about our regular services including our monthly Choral Evensong.

Hear more on our concerts and events

We host over 400 events a year, from an outdoor summer season, to a variety of chamber and choral music.


At the heart of Covent Garden for nearly 400 years.

Welcome to the website of St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, affectionately known as The Actors' Church.

Weekly Church Services

Watch a welcome from the Rector, Reverend Simon Grigg

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Sunday

Sunday Eucharist
Live and on YouTube
11am

2nd Sunday of the Month

Sung Evensong
Live in church only
4pm

Wednesday

Lunchtime Eucharist
Live in church only
1.10pm

Visit

This beautiful church, built by Inigo Jones, in the busy West End of London has been here since 1633.

Worship

St Paul's is the Parish Church of Covent Garden and therefore as well as worshipping on Sunday also provides various pastoral support.

Hire

St Paul's Church is an ideal place to hold an event or fundraiser. With our award-winning gardens we can cater to a number of unique events.

What's important to us

Our Values

St Paul's seeks to be welcoming and inclusive of all and is committed to championing equality and diversity.

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Pastoral services

Life's Big Events

Find out more about how to have a wedding, Baptism, funeral or memorial service, or another event at St Paul's.

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Upcoming Events


18th - 23rd Dec

Christmas by Candlelight


Step into the festive spirit with Christmas by Candlelight - a magical concert where timeless Christmas favourites shine in the glow of candlelight.

18th Dec

Christmas with Nadine Benjamin & Friends


Join us for the annual Christmas concert of Nadine Benjamin. Legendary Soprano Nadine returns with full voice to delight and beguile you once again for a glorious array of Opera arias and Christmas classics. Entry is free so there is simply nowhere else to be this lunchtime! 

19th Dec

Uncovered Opera: A Christmas Concert


Uncovered Opera present their Christmas opera programme. Let's celebrate those unseen singers who cover roles and give them a platform to be seen: or at least to work on a role and add it to their CV. 

21st Dec

MX Masterclass Presents: Christmas With the Stars


MX Masterclass presents Christmas With The Stars for its Christmas concert raising money for the brilliant Children With Cancer U.K. Join us as a feast of Musical Theatre stars sing your festive favourites backed up by the MX Masterclass.

21st Dec

Nine Lessons and Carols


Join us at the Actors' Church for our Nine Lessons and Carols service!

22nd Dec

The Spirit of Christmas: Southend Choirs


Join the Southend Boys' and Girls' Choirs performing Britten's "Ceremony of Carols" with harp accompaniment. The concert will also include music by Chilcott, Rutter, festive favourites and Christmas carols performed by the choirs and chamber orchestra.

21st Jan

MOSAIC


A celebration of London’s emerging theatre scene.

The title of "Baby Broadway" boldly laid out on a blue light background.

22nd Jan

Baby Broadway Family Concert


Baby Broadway returns with their family concert, celebrating the hits of Musical Theatre - fun for young and old!

Donate


St Paul's Church has been at the heart of its community for over 300 years. Your donation helps support our work with our community and preserve the church for those who come after.

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