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A chalice is among items stolen from St Giles-in-the-Fields during the night. Entry is thought to have been made about 3.40am on Thursday 28 June. ITV News has pictures.    

Canon Samuel Wells will be inducted as vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields on Monday 2 July at 6.30pm. He will be installed by the Bishop of London who says: “St Martin’s has an international role – it is very appropriate that … Continue reading →

The sound of Bow Bells can now be downloaded thanks to The Times Atlas. The idea came about when it was pointed out that the sound of the bells of St Mary-le-Bow in Cheapside is no longer heard over a … Continue reading →

The model of St Bride’s. Fleet Street, made in sponge cake by Michelle Wibowo, has been viewed all weekend at John Robertson Architects in Southwark. It is so good that it does not look like a cake but there will be a … Continue reading →

In London’s 100 Best Churches there are several mentions of the annual Tyburn Walk from the Old Bailey to Marble Arch. It was started in 1911 and every year a silent procession has followed the route of the Roman Catholic … Continue reading →

St Bride’s Church is to be depicted in cake this weekend. John Robertson Architects, a short walk over Blackfriars Bridge from the church, is creating a scale model of the building whose spire is itself said to have inspired the wedding … Continue reading →

Celebrate the City is a four day programme of open days, talks, walks and concerts in the City of London. Over the weekend 21-24 June 2012 around thirty churches will be open at various times including St Andrew’s Holborn, St … Continue reading →

ITV newscaster Julie Etchingham has called St Etheldreda’s Church in Ely Place as a haven of peace, “like a screeching hand-brake turn in your day”. The church features in Beyond Sight, a new initiative to make London landmarks more accessible … Continue reading →

After the Diamond Jubilee Pageant had moved downstream from London Bridge on Sunday it was time for the dedication of Southwark Cathedral’s Jubilee window.

The tiny church of St Vedast in Foster Lane will be the location for the daily offices of the nearby St Paul’s Cathedral on Monday. Whilst the cathedral is being prepared for Tuesday’s Royal Diamond Jubilee Service it is to … Continue reading →