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We offer daily services and a cultural programme of talks, events and concerts. We seek to be a welcoming space for people to reflect, create and debate
Saturday 17 January 12.30pm
A special collaboration between two of London’s finest jazz musicians, Harry Christelis and Maria Chiara Argirò.
Wednesday 4 – 7 February 7.30pm
Baroque and roll meets gospel and soul in a funny, heart breaking and ultimately joyous new musical about two musical icons.
St James’s hosts inclusive services and a cultural programme. We seek to be a welcoming space for people to reflect, create and debate.
St James’s is a place to explore, reflect, pray, and support all who are in need. We are a Church of England parish in the Anglican Communion.
We host a year-round creative programme encompassing music, visual art and spoken word.
We offer hospitality to people going through homelessness and speak out on issues of injustice, especially concerning refugees, asylum, racial justice, and LGBTQ+ issues.
St James’s strives to advocate for earth justice and to develop deeper connections with nature.
We aim to be a place where you can belong. We have a unique history, and the beauty of our building is widely known. Our community commits to faith in action: social and environmental justice; creativity. and the arts
We strive to be a Eucharist-centred, diverse and inclusive Christian community promoting life in abundance, wellbeing and dignity for all.
St James’s Piccadilly has been at the heart of its community since 1684. We invite you to play your part in securing this historic place for generations to come.
It costs £5,000 each day to keep the doors of St James’s open to all who already need us.
A reimagined St James’s realised. A redesigned garden, courtyard and new building capacity—all fully accessible— will provide beautiful spaces for all as well as improving our environmental performance.
Whether shooting a blockbuster TV series or creating a unique corporate event, every hire at St James’s helps our works within the community.
St James's Church 197 Piccadilly London W1J 9LL
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Ayla reflects on shared worship and deepening bonds between St James’s and St. Bart’s New York, celebrating Epiphany, mutual prayer, and Anglican communities united in hope and love across the ocean.
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Joan Ishibashi explains how moral injury arises from moral violations and betrayal, shaping trauma in war, healthcare, climate injustice, and political life.
The Revd Lucy Winkett reflects on New Year’s Eve as a tradition of watchful hope, setting the uncertainties and challenges of 2026 alongside a call to trust in God and step faithfully into an unknown future.
In this Christmas reflection, the Revd Daniel Norris reflects on the angels of Regent Street as a quiet sign of hope, reminding us that light, compassion, and love can still be born among us even in the midst of darkness.
Morgan, who is a member of the Student Christian Movement, reflects on the meanings and experiences of Advent and disability.
The Revd Meredith Ward, St. Bart’s Senior Associate Rector, reflects on how sacred art reveals the expectant, grace-filled spaces at the heart of Advent.
Ray Crocker reflects on his forty years at St James’s, expressing gratitude for the community, liturgy, and purpose he found there as he transitions from London to Cornwall while still remaining connected to the church.
At the start of Advent and in the week of the Big Give, Lucy reflects on St James’s distinctive ethos, needed more than ever today.