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Sunday Eucharist

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

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

Theatre in the Garden 2025

Check out our fansatic array of theatre this summer!

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


28th Jul

Family Farm Day: Vauxhall City Farm


For one day only, Vauxhall City Farm are heading north of the river Thames for a fantastic Family Farm Day in the heart of Covent Garden, making it a unique experience for all!

29th - 30th Jul

The Wind in the Willows


Mole yearns to explore the wide world. Badger enjoys peace and quiet. Rat likes just messing about in boats. Their idyllic lives on the Riverbank are turned upside down when Toad reveals his latest obsession: a motor car! Multiple award-winning Illyria celebrates Kenneth Grahame’s classic tale in the great British outdoors

31st Jul

The Songs of Ashton Moore


Starring a range of icons and rising stars from the West End and beyond, The Songs of Ashton Moore features new and never-before-heard songs from musicals by up-and-coming British composer Ashton Moore, accompanied by a seven-piece band including stunning live strings.

1st - 4th Aug

Macbeth


Shakespeare's tragedy of ambition and supernatural prophecy ignites the stage in this acclaimed production from multi award-winning theatre company 'A Place for Us'.

1st - 4th Aug

Romeo & Juliet


Building on previous years of sold-out outdoor Shakespeare productions, this hard-hitting adaptation immerses audiences in the passion, violence and urgency of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy. Prepare for an unforgettable theatrical experience from multi-award winning ‘A Place for Us Theatre’.

1st Aug

Bingbing Jiang Lunchtime Concert


We are delighted to host talented pianist Bingbing Jiang to present a solo recital. The event is supported by the Liszt Society (UK) and the CIPMF Piano Festival, Founder/Artistic Director: Hao YAO; Co-Artistic Director: Leslie Howard.

4th Aug

Baby Gospel Family Concert


The Actors' Church is delighted to welcome back Baby Gospel. An uplifting family concert of soul, Motown and gospel music, featuring the astonishing vocal talents of London’s CK Gospel Choir.

6th Aug

Story Time with Mama G


You are invited to help "everyone's favourite pantomime dame!" (Metro), and Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist, Mama G, discover the magic of books and the power of being who you are! This is a story time that everyone will love! Oh yes it is!

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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