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Palm Sunday 2013: Processions

Next Sunday 24 March is Palm Sunday when there will be many palm street processions before the main morning service. This list will be added to as information comes in. All Hallows Tower Hill Gather at St Dunstan-in-the-East, Idol Lane, … Continue reading

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St Cuthbert’s Day in Philbeach Gardens

St Cuthbert’s Philbeach Gardens in Earls Court will welcome its new parish priest on Wednesday. Wednesday 20 March is St Cuthbert’s Day when the Bishop of London will license Paul Bagott as Priest-In-Charge. The Pontifical High Mass is at 7pm … Continue reading

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St Dunstan-in-the-West: Bishop’s installation

New Bishop of Fulham Jonathan Baker will be licensed as Guild Vicar of St Dunstan-in-the-West, Fleet Street, during Solemn Evensong on Wednesday 17 April at 6.30pm.

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Tyburn Walk 2013

This year’s Tyburn Walk will be on Sunday 23 June. The prayer walk starts from St Sepulchre’s opposite the Old Bailey at 1.30pm. The route is west along Oxford Street following the route taken by Christian martyrs to the Tyburn … Continue reading

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St James’s Spanish Place: New scupture by Geraint Evans

A new carving of the Glorified Christ has been placed above the George Street door of St James’s Spanish Place. It will be unveiled and blessed after the 6pm Mass on Shrove Tuesday. There is a preview on the sculptor’s website.

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Fr Fynes-Clinton: New biography

Fr John Salter was at St Magnus last week to launch his biography of the church’s famous rector. Henry Fynes-Clinton was rector from 1921 to 1959. It was a successful church which pioneered lunchtime services. But his most important work … Continue reading

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St Alban’s Holborn: 150 years

St Alban’s Holborn will be marking the 150th anniversary of its consecration on Thursday 21 February. The preacher at the 7pm Solemn Mass will be the Bishop of Chichester Martin Warner. The church’s architect was William Butterfield who used St … Continue reading

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Holy Trinity Dalston: Clown Service

BBC News has coverage of this year’s Clown Service at Holy Trinity Dalston.

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Actors’ Church: 380th anniversary

Initial work on St Paul’s Church in Covent Garden was completed in 1633 so the Actors’ Church will be marking the 380th anniversary this year. The Bishop of London will preside at preach at the 11am Sunday Eucharist on 3 … Continue reading

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Bishop Julius Makoni at St Mary-le-Bow

Bishop of Manicaland Julius Makoni is due to talk about ‘Zimbabwe’s Prospects: Politics, foreign investment and the role of the Church’ at St Mary-le-Bow in Cheapside on Wednesday 23 January at 6.05pm. The Bishop will be speaking in the heart … Continue reading

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