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Friday 11th December 2026 – starting at 6pm at The Ship Inn – Pepys Parish Wassailing

Friday 11th December 2026 – starting at 6pm at The Ship Inn – Pepys Parish Wassailing

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Carolling around our parish pubs in the footsteps of one of our most famous parishioners, Samuel Pepys. Starting at The Ship, Hart Street

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Sunday 13th December 2026 – Holy Communion and Christingle Service

Sunday 13th December 2026 – Holy Communion and Christingle Service

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The young and young at heart are invited to build and light Christingles, symbolising Christ the light of the world.

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Tuesday 15th December 2026 – 12.30pm-1.15pm – Lunchtime Carol Service

Tuesday 15th December 2026 – 12.30pm-1.15pm – Lunchtime Carol Service

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Traditional carols and festive music sung by our talented choir. Mulled wine & mince pies to follow.

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Thursday 24th December 2026 -11.30pm-12.30am – Midnight Mass by Candlelight

Thursday 24th December 2026 -11.30pm-12.30am – Midnight Mass by Candlelight

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A midnight service of Holy Communion sung by our choir, celebrating the coming of the Christ child.

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Friday 25th December 2026 – 11am-12pm – Christmas Day Sung Holy Communion

Friday 25th December 2026 – 11am-12pm – Christmas Day Sung Holy Communion

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Celebrate with joy the Feast of the Nativity of our Lord, with sublime music from our professional choir.

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Saturday 30th May 2026 – 7.00pm – “Incendiary” – Samuel Pepys in Words and Music by Hambletts Productions (World Premiere)

Saturday 30th May 2026 – 7.00pm – “Incendiary” – Samuel Pepys in Words and Music by Hambletts Productions (World Premiere)

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This unique and very special performance takes place under Samuel Pepys' and his wife, Elizabeth's, gaze, in the church where they both worshipped and lie buried. Pepys' inimitable words are…

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Sunday 14th June 2026 – 12.30pm-5.30pm-London Festival of Architecture Guided Tours. St Olave Hart Street – Ruins to Restoration

Sunday 14th June 2026 – 12.30pm-5.30pm-London Festival of Architecture Guided Tours. St Olave Hart Street – Ruins to Restoration

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We welcome visitors for guided tours during the London Festival of Architecture in the month which marks 75 years since the post-war restoration of the church began. The Festival Theme…

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Tuesday 9th June 2026 – 5.30pm-6.15pm – Choral Evensong

Tuesday 9th June 2026 – 5.30pm-6.15pm – Choral Evensong

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Please join us for glorious music from our choir in our beautiful medieval church and the sublime liturgy of the Book of Common Prayer. Choral Evensong takes place on the…

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Tuesday 2 June –  6pm – St Olave Lecture – The Strange History of Samuel Pepys’s Diary

Tuesday 2 June – 6pm – St Olave Lecture – The Strange History of Samuel Pepys’s Diary

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Click here for Eventbrite URL. Professor Kate Loveman explores how Samuel Pepys’s Diary has been received through the ages, since its first publication 200 years ago. Compline by Candlelight at St Olave…

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  • 30th June 2026 – Parish Visit to St Paul’s Cathedral

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St. Olave Hart Street, 8 Hart Street, London, EC3R 7NB

Phone: 020 7488 4318
Email: admin@saintolave.com

Registered Charity Number 1130893

REGULAR SERVICES

Sunday - 11am - Sung Holy Communion

Tuesday - 12.30pm - Holy Communion

Tuesday - 5.30pm - Choral Evensong (second and fourth weeks) or Compline in the Crypt Chapel.

Opening Times

Monday: 10:00am to 6:00pm Tuesday: 8:30am to 6:00pm Wednesday: 8:30am to 6:00pm Thursday: 8:30am to 6:00pm
Friday: 10:00am to 6:00pm
Saturday: Open by appointment
Sunday: 9:00am to 2:00pm

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