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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


21st - 22nd Mar

Musicals by Candlelight: Stephen Sondheim Tribute


Musicals by Candlelight: Stephen Sondheim Tribute returns to London’s historic Actors' Church in Covent Garden, celebrating the 95th anniversary of one of musical theatre’s greatest composers.

21st - 22nd Mar

Musicals by Candlelight: Andrew Lloyd Webber Tribute


Musicals by Candlelight: Andrew Lloyd Webber Tribute returns to London’s historic Actors' Church in Covent Garden on the weekend of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s birthday, offering a night dedicated to the works of one of musical theatre’s most celebrated composers.

21st Mar

Beethoven and Mozart Piano Quartets - A Free Lunchtime Concert


Join London Octave at St Paul's Church to hear Masterpieces for piano and strings written by composers who were both brilliant pianists.

23rd Mar

Soprano Songbird - an evening with Gina Beck


Soprano Songbird - an evening with Gina Beck, featuring special guest star Simon Bailey and Sing Space Musical Theatre Choir

27th Mar

The Sound of Her Story


With a special performance for International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day, this event honors the extraordinary contributions of women in our lives and society. 

28th Mar

City Lit Spring Piano Recital - A Free Lunchtime Concert


The Actors' Church is thrilled to welcome back City Lit music department with their Spring Piano Recital.

28th Mar

Eclectic Voices: A Requiem for Water


Music from Indian-American composer Reena Ismail, American composer Nico Mulhy, and Benjamin Britten, sung by London choral group Eclectic Voices with soloists from the Hindustani tradition.

29th Mar

West End Mums in Concert


West End Mums in Concert is an hour long child-friendly performance of favourite songs from the stage and screen. This concert is a celebration of Mums working in the West End and beyond.

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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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