Sublime Music Inspiring Faith

St Bride’s, Fleet Street is a warm and welcoming Christian community, and one of the most famous and fascinating historic churches in London. A place of Christian worship for 1500 years, we continue to proclaim God’s love in the heart of the city. We are a thriving and inclusive parish church, renowned for our outstanding music and unique ministry to all who work in the media.

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TODAY AT ST BRIDE'S

11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Trinity XV

Choral Eucharist – Trinity XV

Sunday 13th September – 11:00 am

Setting: Missa Bell' Amfitrit' altera – Orlandus Lassus Canticle: Jubilate – William Child Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride's Anthem: Almighty and everlasting God – Orlando Gibbons Organ Voluntary: Grand chœur dialogué – Eugène Gigout

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5:30 pm
Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Trinity XV

Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Trinity XV

Sunday 13th September – 5:30 pm

A traditional service of Choral Evensong with our unique Sermon in Music – an extended anthem or anthems sung by the choir in place of a spoken sermon. Responses: John Sanders Psalm: 119: 41-48 Canticles: Evening Service in A – Charles Villiers Stanford Sermon in Music: Five spirituals from A Child of our Time – Michael Tippett Organ Voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in C Op 193 – Charles Villiers Stanford

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Summer Party

Celebrate a significant moment for one of the City’s most historic sites!

It’s party time at St Bride’s as we celebrate the restoration of Wren’s masterpiece to its former glory on Tuesday 15th September from 4:30–8:30pm.

Live music, street food from across the globe, drinks from our neighbours, plus stalls from local businesses, dancing and more!

Pop in after work or stay for the duration, all are welcome!

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WORSHIP AT ST BRIDE’S

St Bride’s is a very special place of welcome, peace and prayer with a regular pattern of weekly & seasonal services, and a busy calendar of specially arranged events.

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TO ENTER ST BRIDE’S DOORS IS TO STEP INTO 2000 YEARS OF HISTORY

One of the earliest Christian sites in London, St Bride’s has evolved with the people and City around it.

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View of St Bride's between buildings from Fleet Street

VISIT US

St Bride’s Church and churchyard is an oasis of calm amidst the bustle of Fleet Street. The church is open and free to visit seven days a week.

When we are open & how to find us

WHAT'S ON

Other Events

Summer Party – St Bride’s Restored!

Tuesday 15th September – 4:30 pm

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Funerals, Memorials & Dedications

Memorial: Sir Andreas Whittam Smith

Thursday 17th September – 12:00 pm

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Sung Service

Inspire! Sunday Service

Our annual celebration of all that is special about St Bride's with the St Bride's Orchestra and special refreshments after the service.

Sunday 20th September – 11:00 am

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A MUSICAL HERITAGE

St Bride’s is renowned for the outstanding quality and breadth of its musical tradition. Our professional choir sings at services throughout the year and is the jewel in St Bride’s crown.

Ministry to Journalism

St Bride’s historic links to printing and journalism continue today and extend to all those involved in the media. Our Journalists’ Altar and annual commemorative service remember those in need, those who have died or those in danger bringing us the news.

Why we are known as the Journalists' Church