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Installation of Dean of St Paul's the Very Revd Andrew Tremlett

Installation of the new Dean of St Paul’s

The Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett was installed as Dean of St Paul’s by the Bishop of London, the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Dame Sarah Mullally during Choral Evensong at 3 pm on Sunday 25th September. Andrew succeeds the Very Reverend Dr David Ison who has retired after ten years’ service to St Paul’s.

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The Henry VII Indentures

These indentures – that detail agreements between King Henry VII and clergy – are made unique by their clever jigsaw-puzzle design.

Members of the St Paul's Watch during the Second World War

The St Paul's Watch

Explore the history of the St Paul's Watch and their activities during the Second World War.

Monument to Thomas Picton

Thomas Picton

Learn about the monument to Thomas Picton (1758-1815).

Paula Hollingsworth

Summer Reading

Cathedral Chaplain Paula Hollingsworth reflects on five novels that feed her soul and her spirit.

children smiling and laughing on schools trip

St Paul’s earns award for school outreach work

St Paul’s Cathedral has been awarded the 2023 Sandford Award for Heritage Education, in recognition of the “exemplary” work carried out by our Schools and Family Learning team.

A black and white photograph of Dr Potter

Dr Carlyle Thornton Potter: Canadian children's doctor

A profile of Carlyle Thornton Potter, a founding member of the Friends.

Monument Bishop Thomas Fanshaw Middleton

Bishop Thomas Fanshaw Middleton (1769-1822): The art

Learn about the monument to Bishop Thomas Fanshaw Middleton and the East India Company with this piece written by Naajia Ahmed.

Monument to Charles Metcalfe MacGregor

Sir Charles Metcalfe MacGregor (1840-87)

Learn about the monument to Sir Charles Metcalfe MacGregor and the East India Company, with this piece written by Mian Obaid Shah.

choristers boys sharing candle light christmas

Ways to donate

From helping to maintain our beautiful building, to funding the music programme, there are a number of ways to donate to us.

Judith Fremont-Barnes

Judith Fremont-Barnes appointed as new Head of St Paul's Cathedral School

The Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral and St Paul's Cathedral School's governing body are delighted to announce the appointment of Judith Fremont-Barnes as the new Head of St Paul's Cathedral School from September 2023.

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William Dugdale's History of St Paul's

One of the first major texts to be dedicated to a single building, Dugdale’s carefully-researched tome was brought to life by a Bohemian artist's drawings.

A portrait of James Orford. James is a white man with dark, short hair and a beard. He is wearing a suit and tie, and is stood in the Quire of St Paul's Cathedral.

James Orford appointed as new Organist of St Paul's Cathedral

We are delighted to announce the appointment of James Orford as our new Organist, from September 2024.

Fig. 3. Study by Hawksmoor in half-elevation, section and plan, for a mausoleum-like rotunda on the west side of the piazza, c.1696–97 (WRE/7/1/3)

7. Churchyard and paving and miscellaneous drawings, c. 1690-1713

The earliest known scheme to improve the Cathedral churchyard is an outline study by Wren and Hawksmoor, drawn over a survey of the whole precinct prepared by William Dickinson.

Monument to Robert Cornelis Napier

Robert Cornelis Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90)

Learn about the monument to Robert Cornelis Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala and the East India Company, with this piece written by Taryn Khanam BEM.

A grey-haired white man with glasses wearing academic robes over a suit and tie.

The Sacred Nature of Monarchy

Ian Bradley considers the sacred nature of the United Kingdom monarchy.

Musician Guvna B speaking at St Paul's Cathedral with Chine McDonald alongside

Racial justice

Find resources to help your community engage in tackling discrimination.

St Paul's Watch gathered at the Cathedral

Hidden histories

Throughout its history, St Paul’s has been involved in the fight against oppression and inequality – and many key figures in social justice have passed through our doors.

A black and white photograph of Richard Wakelin on the roof of St Paul's

Richard Wakelin: Architect and surveyor

A profile of Richard Wakelin, a founding member of the Friends.

St Martin Divides his Cloak

St Martin of Tours by Hughie O'Donoghue

A painting commissioned by the Imperial Society of Knight’s Bachelor brings a contemporary take on a well-known moment in the life of St Martin.