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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


3rd Oct - 29th Nov

Musicals by Candlelight


Prepare to rediscover your favourite musicals as you escape the hustle and bustle of city life and nestle in for an enchanted evening like no other at Musicals by Candlelight.

9th Oct

Survivors Manifesto 2025


A rehearsed reading of the Survivors Manifesto, performed by participants and guest actors followed by a Q&A with guest speakers, focusing on survivor perspectives, the manifesto, and how creativity can support healing and change. The event aims to give voice to male, trans, and non-binary and all survivors, raise awareness, and encourage open, honest conversation.

10th Oct

Oleksandr Bondar Lunchtime Concert


This concert is a personal journey through music. Each piece I perform tells a story from my own life. It is, in a way, a healing of my heart and soul through the works I love most ~ Oleksandr

19th Oct

An Evening of Joy


Embracing female empowerment through a night of dazzling music and West End magic! Hosted by Karla Bear, longest reigning champion of Drag Idol UK, and staple of the London Cabaret scene, this evening of top class entertainment promises to be something really quite out of the ordinary. 

23rd Oct

Songs of Love and Laughter


A song cycle by Scott Stroman on poems by Wendy Cope, plus close-harmony jazz by Duke Eclectic Voices, with Highbury Youth Choir and a stellar jazz quartet, perform a new song cycle by director Scott Stroman on poems by Wendy Cope, plus close-harmony jazz by Duke Ellington, Joni Mitchell, John Dankworth, Gene Puerling and Chick Corea.

24th Oct

Uncovered Opera Autumn Recital


Uncovered Opera present their autumn opera programme. Cover singers devote vast amounts of time learning and preparing roles in opera but rarely have the chance to perform.

30th Oct

Baby Gospel Family Concert


Celebrate Black History Month with Baby Gospel, an uplifting family concert featuring members of London’s CK Gospel Choir. Enjoy soulful renditions of iconic songs from Marvin Gaye, Bob Marley, and Jackie Wilson, alongside traditional gospel classics like Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.

4th Nov

Atlantic Echoes


This concert brings together some amazing contemporary talent-performers from Britain and Portugal offering you an insight into music from both countries, some of which you’ll not have heard.

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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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