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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
Wednesday 18 February 8.30am, 1.10pm, 6.30pm
All services include the opportunity to receive the sign of the cross in ash.
Saturday 14 February 11am
Rod Oughton and Harry Brunt join forces in this relaxed performance of Brazillian rhythms and improvisation.
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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Sun 22 Dec 8pm
Enjoy a candlelit concert in the run-up to Christmas with a selection from Handel’s masterpiece, The Messiah.
St James’s aspires to be a place where all can belong, and where every person’s gifts and identities are welcome and celebrated. We are working to improve the experience at St James’s in the church building and the online community. We have step-free access from the courtyard to the church, and a toilet for disabled people. The courtyard and Redemption Roasters coffee shop are wheelchair accessible.
Featuring The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Susan Parkes (Soprano) and other operatic soloist to be announced.
Programme
Handel – A selection of highlights from The Messiah
Come and celebrate the hope and light that Christmas brings each winter
Sundays at 11am
Our main weekly gathering, with music and a warm welcome.
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3rd Sunday of the Month at 2pm on Zoom
A prayerful space with simple dances
Third Sunday of the month at 5pm
Please come and join us for a time of peaceful reflection in prayer, readings and the beautiful chants of Taizé.
Morning Prayer is said in the side chapel Mon, Tues, Thur & Fri at 8.30am, lasting 30 minutes.
Tuesdays from 6pm
The Sanctuary service will be held at our partner church St Pancras, Euston Road.
Held each Wednesday morning from 8.30am-9am in the side chapel
Thur and Fri at 12noon
A chance to gather, share some silence, share some reflections.
Held each Thursday from 1.10pm-1.40pm in church.
Friday 20 February – Friday 27 March at 6pm on Zoom A space for prayer, readings and silence through Lent each Friday. All welcome to join for one or all sessions.
Friday 20 February 7pm
We’re delighted to welcome Samantha Shannon to the fabulous St James’s Church to celebrate paperback publication of The Dark Mirror.
Wednesday 25 February 1.10pm
A newly wind quintet formed by students from the Trinity Laban Music Conservatoire, presenting a contemporary programme with works by Piazzolla, Taffanel and Milhaud.
Friday 27 February 1.10pm
Formed by four vibrant performers with a passion for chamber music, Iridescence Ensemble takes its audience through an exploration of 20th and 21st century chamber music.
Friday 27 February 7.30pm
An operatic double bill
Saturday 28 February 11am – 4pm
The London Handel Festival’s Come and Sing! offers enthusiastic singers a rare opportunity to experience the exhilaration of performing Handel’s music with a live professional baroque orchestra.
Saturday 28 February 7.30pm
Enjoy an unforgettable performance of Vivaldi’ s masterpiece, The Four Seasons, alongside other classic works.
