Holy Sepulchre London

23/05/2026

hsl.church/bells Have you heard of "the Bells of the Old Bailey" made famous in the nursery rhyme, ‘Oranges and Lemons’, Holy Sepulchre’s 150-foot-high bell tower, contains a ring of 12 bells, is one of the most significant in the country. These are actively played regularly to this day, learn more at hsl.church/bells

Made famous as ‘the Bells of Old Bailey’ (which is across the road) in the nursery rhyme, ‘Oranges and Lemons’, Holy Sepulchre’s 150-foot-high bell tower, containing a ring of 12 bells, is one of the most significant in the country.

21/05/2026

Join us for our latest Music and Spirituality Choral Evensong on Wednesday 27th July from 5.15pm with Ralph Allwood MBE DMus, Thomas Cranmer Award Winner for his contribution to Music and Worship.

Ralph 26 years Director of Music at Eton College for 26 years, now a freelance choral director, teacher and conductor. He is the Director of the Rodolfus (ex-Eton) Choral Courses, which he founded in 1980. Co-founded the Junior Choral Courses in 2012 having educated over 12,000 students. He has launched courses in Texas, Shanghai and Shenzhen. The Rodolfus Choir has produced over 20 CDs since he founded it in 1982.

Ralph is also co-founder and conductor of Inner Voices, made up of singers from state schools in London. He is also a Supervisor for harmony in Cambridge, Director of the only conservatoire chapel choir in the world, the Old Royal Naval College Trinity Laban Chapel Choir and an Honorary Fellow of University College, Durham. He is Chair of the Choral Evensong Trust and Patron of the Choir of the Earth.

Ralph conducted choirs for over 40 broadcasts for BBC Radio 3. He has composed much music for Extreme Music Ltd and PDM, heard worldwide on radio, films and television. He is co-founder, with the Vicar of St. Gabriel's, of the Pimlico Musical Foundation.

20/05/2026

Communi-Tea we remember VE Day with afternoon tea, crafts and sharing our stories. Every Friday 2-4pm visit hsl.church/what’s on

20/05/2026

Communi-Tea every Friday at Holy Sepulchre getting ready for Dementia Action Week! We SUPPORT❤️ and continue to have enabling environments. Visit hsl.church/what’s on for our community events

19/05/2026

Join us tomorrow Wednesday 20th May from 5:15pm for the The Friends of the Musicians’ Chapel annual Thanksgiving Service - held in memory of all musicians whose names are inscribed in the Musicians’ Book of Remembrance.

Holy Sepulchre London, Holborn Viaduct, London, EC1A 2DQ

This service is free to attend, no booking required and all are welcome!

19/05/2026

Join us from 1pm today for contemporary worship - all are welcome as we explore ancient wisdom for modern life

18/05/2026

We offer some of the most competitive venue hire rates in the Square Mile. Discover how much you could save at hsl.church/hire-charges

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17/05/2026

hsl.church/choir The Choir of Holy Sepulchre is one of the UK’s leading professional church choirs, made up of singers from the finest vocal ensembles in the country. Learn more about what we do at hsl.church/choir

The Choir of Holy Sepulchre is one of the UK’s leading professional church choirs, made up of singers from the finest vocal ensembles in the country. The group exists primarily to sing weekly Choral Evensong at Holy Sepulchre, the National Musicians’ Church, alongside a host of civic services. C...

15/05/2026

Musicali-Tea community in action, we welcomed the beautiful duo Harriet Cameron .performs and .x 🎶🎹🌿 what a beautiful interactive performance filled with love and nature.❤️
Many thanks to for the most delicious food🫶 and Nikki Druce for the superb talk.
Every Thursday 12noon-2pm
Visit hsl.church/what’s on to book

15/05/2026

Another fabulous Music-at-Hill midtown concert as always! No need to book, just join us every Friday from 1pm (free admission, voluntary retiring collection)

13/05/2026

Join us through Songs from the Viaduct hsl.church/songsvia and take a musical journey inspired by nature and the human experience, with pieces for all seasons.