Pots and thrones: ritual bronze vessels of the Shang and Zhou dynasties

St Martin-in-the-Fields, together with the Chinese Speaking Congregations of St Martin’s, is organising an occasional series of art talks focusing on aspects of Chinese Art. The fourth lecture in this series will be on ‘Pots and thrones: ritual bronze vessels of the Shang and…

The Confessions of St Augustine is one of the greatest spiritual autobiographies written, and has had a significant impact on the church. For the 2019 Lent Course, we will be guided through the text, with this fresh translation by Benignus O’Rourke OSA,…

St Martin-in-the-Fields, together with the Chinese Speaking Congregations of St Martin’s, is organising an occasional series of art talks focusing on aspects of Chinese Art. The third lecture in this series will be on ‘The meaning of decoration on Chinese Ceramics’ and will…

Part of the annual Autumn Lecture Series Woven Gold return to St Martin-in-the-Fields to perform live as part of this Encounter series. Woven Gold is a choir of refugees and asylum seekers from around the world, accompanied by a group of UK…

Part of the annual Autumn Lecture Series Most Revd Justin Welby was ordained in 1992 after an 11-year career in the oil industry. In 2002 he became Canon of Coventry Cathedral, where he jointly led its international reconciliation work. During this time…

Part of the annual Autumn Lecture Series Neil MacGregor is an art historian, museum director, presenter and author. He was director of the National Gallery, London, before becoming the director of the British Museum. He is now the director of the Humboldt…

Part of the annual Autumn Lecture Series Revd Canon Mark Oakley for the past eight years has been Chancellor of St Paul’s Cathedral, in charge of educational and outreach ministries. He is a highly regarded author, lecturer and broadcaster; his themes include…

Part of the annual Autumn Lecture Series Rt Revd and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Mullaly DBE was installed as the 133rd Bishop of London in May this year. Prior to her ordination, Bishop Sarah had an influential career in the NHS, working…

Part of the annual Autumn Lecture Series Rt Revd Rowan Williams is Master of Magdalene College Cambridge, and Chair of Christian Aid. World-renowned as a theologian and writer, and for his wisdom and grace, he was Archbishop of Wales before becoming Archbishop…