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 – Second Sunday of Advent

Choral Eucharist – Second Sunday of Advent

Sunday 10th December – 11:00 am

Setting: Missa Papae Marcelli – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Canticle: Benedictus in D – George Dyson Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride's Anthem: How beautiful upon the mountains – John Stainer Organ Voluntary: tbc –

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5:30 pm
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Sunday 10th December – 5:30 pm

As is traditional in Advent, St Bride's Choir will be singing Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols on the Second Sunday of Advent.

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Advent & Christmas

Join us this festive season as we prepare to celebrate the great miracle of Christmas. Wonderful music and a warm welcome await.

3rd Dec: Advent Carols
10th Dec: Ceremony of Carols
17th Dec: Crib Service // Nine Lessons & Carols
21st Dec: Fleet Street Carols
Christmas Eve: Sing Choirs of Angels // Midnight Mass
Christmas Day Eucharist

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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.

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WHAT'S ON

Advent & Christmas

Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Sunday 10th December – 5:30 pm

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Carols & Advent Events

Crib Service

Sunday 17th December – 2:30 pm

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Advent & Christmas

Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

Sunday 17th December – 5:30 pm

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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