St Bride's Church, Fleet Street
@stbrides.com
A magnificent Wren Church open for all 7 days a week to visit, listen, worship or pray. We are a warm & welcoming community, renowned for its world-class choir and music, and as the #Journalists_Church. www.stbrides.com
We remember Rachel Cooke – journalist, food writer and so much more – who died recently aged 56.
We pray for her, her family, her friends and colleagues, and all whose lives she touched. May she rest in peace.
#Journalists_Altar #Journalists_Church
We pray for her, her family, her friends and colleagues, and all whose lives she touched. May she rest in peace.
#Journalists_Altar #Journalists_Church
November 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
We remember Rachel Cooke – journalist, food writer and so much more – who died recently aged 56.
We pray for her, her family, her friends and colleagues, and all whose lives she touched. May she rest in peace.
#Journalists_Altar #Journalists_Church
We pray for her, her family, her friends and colleagues, and all whose lives she touched. May she rest in peace.
#Journalists_Altar #Journalists_Church
Celebrating the feast of #ChristtheKing at our two Sunday services. Wonderful music to round off the church's year from
#StBridesChoir
#StBridesChoir
November 19, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Celebrating the feast of #ChristtheKing at our two Sunday services. Wonderful music to round off the church's year from
#StBridesChoir
#StBridesChoir
Next month we mark 350 years since #StBrides reopened in Advent 1675 – after its destruction in the Great Fire of London – revealing Wren's magnificent new design for the church.
Join us at a special service to celebrate. www.stbrides.com/events/secon...
Join us at a special service to celebrate. www.stbrides.com/events/secon...
November 19, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Next month we mark 350 years since #StBrides reopened in Advent 1675 – after its destruction in the Great Fire of London – revealing Wren's magnificent new design for the church.
Join us at a special service to celebrate. www.stbrides.com/events/secon...
Join us at a special service to celebrate. www.stbrides.com/events/secon...
#Journalists_Service Tue 11 Nov, 6:30pm. All welcome.
Leading BBC correspondent to speak at London church service, to remember journalists lost in conflict. www.christiantoday.com/news/top-bbc... #CofEpeeps @thechurchmouse.bsky.social @stbrides.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:58 AM
#Journalists_Service Tue 11 Nov, 6:30pm. All welcome.
Marie Colvin gave the first #Journalists_Service address in 2010. We are delighted James Waterhouse #bbcnews Ukraine Correspondent gives this year's.
Past speakers include @roulak.bsky.social, Sophie Raworth, @carolinewyatt.bsky.social, @reflextv.bsky.social @lindseyhilsum.bsky.social
All welcome.
Past speakers include @roulak.bsky.social, Sophie Raworth, @carolinewyatt.bsky.social, @reflextv.bsky.social @lindseyhilsum.bsky.social
All welcome.
November 10, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Marie Colvin gave the first #Journalists_Service address in 2010. We are delighted James Waterhouse #bbcnews Ukraine Correspondent gives this year's.
Past speakers include @roulak.bsky.social, Sophie Raworth, @carolinewyatt.bsky.social, @reflextv.bsky.social @lindseyhilsum.bsky.social
All welcome.
Past speakers include @roulak.bsky.social, Sophie Raworth, @carolinewyatt.bsky.social, @reflextv.bsky.social @lindseyhilsum.bsky.social
All welcome.
Honoured that Fiona O'Brien (UK Director of @rsf.org) will be reading at this year’s #Journalists_Service – a moment to reflect, honour courage, and remember those journalists and staff we've lost.
Tue 11 Nov, 6:30pm → www.stbrides.com/events/journ...
#JournalistMatters #Journalismisnotacrime
Tue 11 Nov, 6:30pm → www.stbrides.com/events/journ...
#JournalistMatters #Journalismisnotacrime
November 7, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Honoured that Fiona O'Brien (UK Director of @rsf.org) will be reading at this year’s #Journalists_Service – a moment to reflect, honour courage, and remember those journalists and staff we've lost.
Tue 11 Nov, 6:30pm → www.stbrides.com/events/journ...
#JournalistMatters #Journalismisnotacrime
Tue 11 Nov, 6:30pm → www.stbrides.com/events/journ...
#JournalistMatters #Journalismisnotacrime
Three Remembrance anthems for #choralevensong including Guest's setting of "For the fallen", the famous poem by Binyon:
"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them."
"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them."
November 7, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Three Remembrance anthems for #choralevensong including Guest's setting of "For the fallen", the famous poem by Binyon:
"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them."
"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them."
November 7, 2025 at 7:35 AM
We are delighted to announce that James Waterhouse
– BBC Ukraine correspondent – will be giving the address at this year's #Journalists_Service "Conflict & Calling" next Tue 11 Nov.
www.stbrides.com/events/journ...
– BBC Ukraine correspondent – will be giving the address at this year's #Journalists_Service "Conflict & Calling" next Tue 11 Nov.
www.stbrides.com/events/journ...
November 5, 2025 at 7:29 AM
We are delighted to announce that James Waterhouse
– BBC Ukraine correspondent – will be giving the address at this year's #Journalists_Service "Conflict & Calling" next Tue 11 Nov.
www.stbrides.com/events/journ...
– BBC Ukraine correspondent – will be giving the address at this year's #Journalists_Service "Conflict & Calling" next Tue 11 Nov.
www.stbrides.com/events/journ...
As the names of loved ones who have died are read aloud, candles are lit on the altar, then #stbrideschoir sings Allegri's sublime "Miserere".
#allsouls #allsoulsservice
#allsouls #allsoulsservice
October 31, 2025 at 11:34 AM
As the names of loved ones who have died are read aloud, candles are lit on the altar, then #stbrideschoir sings Allegri's sublime "Miserere".
#allsouls #allsoulsservice
#allsouls #allsoulsservice
Remembering loved ones who have died at our #AllSouls service on Sunday at 5:30pm.
www.stbrides.com/events/all-s...
www.stbrides.com/events/all-s...
Sun 2 Nov, 5:30pm – All Souls' Day commemoration of the faithful departed. Candles are lit as our loved-ones names are read aloud.
Sun 2nd Nov, 5:30pm – All Souls' Service: remembering those who have touched our lives but are now departed. St Bride's Choir sings Allegri's Miserere.
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October 29, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Remembering loved ones who have died at our #AllSouls service on Sunday at 5:30pm.
www.stbrides.com/events/all-s...
www.stbrides.com/events/all-s...
Remembering Martin Townsend – journalist and editor at The Sunday Express – on our #Journalists_Altar.
May he rest in peace.
May he rest in peace.
October 23, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Remembering Martin Townsend – journalist and editor at The Sunday Express – on our #Journalists_Altar.
May he rest in peace.
May he rest in peace.
Friends, family and colleagues gather today to celebrate the life of Stephen Bacon, who worked as a media lawyer for several national newspapers. #Journalists_church
www.stbrides.com/events/memor...
www.stbrides.com/events/memor...
Memorial: Stephen Bacon – St Bride's Church
Wed 15 Oct, 11:30am: Service of thanksgiving for Stephen Bacon – newspaper media lawyer – at St Bride's Church, the Journalists' Church
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October 15, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Friends, family and colleagues gather today to celebrate the life of Stephen Bacon, who worked as a media lawyer for several national newspapers. #Journalists_church
www.stbrides.com/events/memor...
www.stbrides.com/events/memor...
Registration is open for the "#Journalists_Service: Conflict & Calling" on Tues 11 Nov here at the #Journalists_Church as we gather to honour those of all faiths and none who strive to bring us the news.
#JournalismisNotaCrime
Details & registration → www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/journalist...
#JournalismisNotaCrime
Details & registration → www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/journalist...
Journalists' Commemorative Service 2025: Conflict and Calling
A service to remember journalists, photographers, audiovisual-crew & support staff who have died on the frontline
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October 8, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Registration is open for the "#Journalists_Service: Conflict & Calling" on Tues 11 Nov here at the #Journalists_Church as we gather to honour those of all faiths and none who strive to bring us the news.
#JournalismisNotaCrime
Details & registration → www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/journalist...
#JournalismisNotaCrime
Details & registration → www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/journalist...
Calling all TENORS and ALTOS – #stbrideschoir are recruiting!
A chance to sign up with one of the busiest professional church choirs in London and join a friendly, supportive team of musicians.
Find out more → www.stbrides.com/st-brides-ch...
A chance to sign up with one of the busiest professional church choirs in London and join a friendly, supportive team of musicians.
Find out more → www.stbrides.com/st-brides-ch...
September 30, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Calling all TENORS and ALTOS – #stbrideschoir are recruiting!
A chance to sign up with one of the busiest professional church choirs in London and join a friendly, supportive team of musicians.
Find out more → www.stbrides.com/st-brides-ch...
A chance to sign up with one of the busiest professional church choirs in London and join a friendly, supportive team of musicians.
Find out more → www.stbrides.com/st-brides-ch...
Delighted to announce that Clare & Sandy Wright – founding partners of Wright & Wright Architects – will give this year's #WrenTalk on 'Interventions in History'.
Free registration now open!
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Free registration now open!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wren-talk-...
Wren Talk 2025: Clare & Sandy Wright
This year's talk – Interventions in History – is given by Clare & Sandy Wright, founding partners of Wright & Wright Architects.
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September 30, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Delighted to announce that Clare & Sandy Wright – founding partners of Wright & Wright Architects – will give this year's #WrenTalk on 'Interventions in History'.
Free registration now open!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wren-talk-...
Free registration now open!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wren-talk-...
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And there’s a lovely story featuring our late colleague Andrew Norfolk from his memorial at @stbrides.com
September 26, 2025 at 9:14 AM
And there’s a lovely story featuring our late colleague Andrew Norfolk from his memorial at @stbrides.com
This morning we gather to remember investigative journalist Andrew Norfolk, giving thanks for his life and work.
We pray for him, his family and friends, and all whose lives he touched.
#Journalists_Church
www.stbrides.com/events/memor...
We pray for him, his family and friends, and all whose lives he touched.
#Journalists_Church
www.stbrides.com/events/memor...
Memorial: Andrew Norfolk – St Bride's Church
Thur 25 Sept, 11:30am: Service of thanksgiving for Andrew Norfolk – investigative journalist – at St Bride's Church, the Journalists' Church
www.stbrides.com
September 25, 2025 at 6:04 AM
This morning we gather to remember investigative journalist Andrew Norfolk, giving thanks for his life and work.
We pray for him, his family and friends, and all whose lives he touched.
#Journalists_Church
www.stbrides.com/events/memor...
We pray for him, his family and friends, and all whose lives he touched.
#Journalists_Church
www.stbrides.com/events/memor...
A candle burns for John Stapleton – journalist & presenter – on our #Journalists_Altar.
We pray for him, his family and friends and give thanks for all his work. May he rest in peace.
We pray for him, his family and friends and give thanks for all his work. May he rest in peace.
September 23, 2025 at 11:25 AM
A candle burns for John Stapleton – journalist & presenter – on our #Journalists_Altar.
We pray for him, his family and friends and give thanks for all his work. May he rest in peace.
We pray for him, his family and friends and give thanks for all his work. May he rest in peace.
Elegance and quirky modernism from a trio of French composers – Couperin, Satie & Dukas – at TODAY's 1:15pm free recital by pianist Lin Xu-Zhang.
www.stbrides.com/events/lin-x...
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Lin Xu-Zhang – piano – St Bride's Church
A free lunchtime recital on Tuesday 23rd September at 1.15, with music by François Couperin, Erik Satie and Paul Dukas.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Elegance and quirky modernism from a trio of French composers – Couperin, Satie & Dukas – at TODAY's 1:15pm free recital by pianist Lin Xu-Zhang.
www.stbrides.com/events/lin-x...
www.stbrides.com/events/lin-x...
#stbrideschoir sings Victoria's resplendent anthem to all the saints – "O quam gloriosum" – at #choralevensong to mark the feast of St Matthew. All welcome to stay after for drinks & nibbles and the chance to catch-up. #FleetStSocial
September 19, 2025 at 11:26 AM
#stbrideschoir sings Victoria's resplendent anthem to all the saints – "O quam gloriosum" – at #choralevensong to mark the feast of St Matthew. All welcome to stay after for drinks & nibbles and the chance to catch-up. #FleetStSocial
This Sunday we mark the feast of the #HolyCross and reflect on the transformative power of the cross, turning an instrument of death into the tree of life and reconciliation.
#stbrideschoir
#stbrideschoir
September 11, 2025 at 10:19 AM
This Sunday we mark the feast of the #HolyCross and reflect on the transformative power of the cross, turning an instrument of death into the tree of life and reconciliation.
#stbrideschoir
#stbrideschoir
The Guild of St Bride begins its celebrations of 650 years since foundation this Sunday with a newly commissioned anthem in praise of St Bride – "A Voice for our Age" – from Helen Neeves (formerly #StBridesChoir, now BBC Singer).
September 5, 2025 at 10:09 AM
The Guild of St Bride begins its celebrations of 650 years since foundation this Sunday with a newly commissioned anthem in praise of St Bride – "A Voice for our Age" – from Helen Neeves (formerly #StBridesChoir, now BBC Singer).
We pray for the safety and well-being of all journalists and crew reporting on the Israeli-Gaza war.
#Journalists_Church #JournalismIsNotACrime
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#Journalists_Church #JournalismIsNotACrime
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August 28, 2025 at 11:15 AM
We pray for the safety and well-being of all journalists and crew reporting on the Israeli-Gaza war.
#Journalists_Church #JournalismIsNotACrime
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#Journalists_Church #JournalismIsNotACrime
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...