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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
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.
The work of St James’s, it costs us £5,000 per day to enable us to keep our doors open to all who 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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Saturday 11 October
Up and Around the North Downs – 9 miles
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Saturday 11 October 10.30am
Lynda Murray alto and sopranino saxophones, Adrian York piano & Paul Whitten double bass.
Saturday 11 October 12.30pm
This recital draws on the music created by Cannonball Adderly, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, and Thelonious Monk. They were contemporaries in the late 50’s and early 60’s and they played on each others albums and concerts as well as writing for each other.
Sundays at 11am
Our main weekly gathering, with music and a warm welcome.
Sunday 12 October 3pm
Sung by the Lay Singers and the Singing Scholars of St James’s this contemplative service will follow the order and use the traditional language of the Book of Common Prayer of 1662.
13 Oct to 12 Nov 2025. Tuli Mekondjo focuses on social justice and spirituality as she examines the rise of missionary-led Christianity in northern Namibia from the late 19th century.
Wednesday 15 October 1.10pm
Hong Kong-born pianist Rachel Cheung is recognized as one of the most sought-after artists in Asia.
Friday 17 October 1.10pm
Pianist Xak Bjerken has appeared as soloist with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
