Chaplaincy Events & Special Services
***As things stand, the Dean's Office & Chaplaincy team are working remotely and are available via email.
- Chaplaincies are open for pre-arranged 1:1 appointments with a Chaplain only
- The College Chapel is open to King's staff and students only for private prayer
- The Chapel of Thomas Guy is open for private prayer
- Quiet Rooms remain closed until further notice
- Muslim Prayer Rooms are open to King’s staff and students only for private prayer
Please note the current advice from King's re Coronavirus***
The Chaplaincy team organises many events throughout the academic year to which all King's staff and students are welcome. You can find out more about regular events on each Campus by following the links on the left.
London life & personal events
Exploring religious identity & places of worship in London
If you are new to London, the Chaplaincy is able to help you find a place of worship and a community to belong to. We also arrange various trips to explore some of the many places of interest that London has to offer, giving you a chance to learn more about many of the faith communities in the capital.
Vocations Group
The Vocations Group is open to all King's staff and students who are looking to explore where God may be leading them in their lives.
Contact the Chaplaincy to express an interest in joining.
Baptism, Confirmation and exploring Christian Faith
If you are considering Baptism and/or Confirmation or would like to learn more about Christian faith, please contact any of the Chaplains on the campus that is most appropriate.
Weddings, Funerals and Memorial Services
Services can be arranged for King's students and staff in either of the College Chapels.
Contact the Chaplaincy to express an interest.
Cathedral & Abbey Tours and Retreats
The Chaplaincy arranges regular Cathedral & Abbey tours as well as retreats.
Contact the Chaplaincy if you would like to know more - details of any planned events can be found in the below lists by term.
Email News
If you would like to receive weekly updates on Chaplaincy events and services, please contact the Chaplaincy.
Spring term 2021
MONDAYS - A SPIRITUAL INTERVENTION with Harrie
12.00
Starting Monday 11 January 2021.
Join our Jewish Chaplain, Dr Harrie Cedar, for a look at each week’s Torah portion in English and find meaning and relevance in it for our lives, health and happiness! All are welcome – those with a faith and no faith.
To access the texts online: Mechon-Mmre
To join the session (Zoom), please email the Chaplaincy for the link.
MONDAYS - MINDFULNESS with Tim
14.30, every Monday during term time
All welcome, no experience necessary.
Join the session here (Microsoft Teams).
TUESDAYS - BOOK CLUB
13.00, every Tuesday during term time, breaking for Reading Week.
The group will continue to meet online for the time being (Microsoft Teams) - please email us for the link.
Starting Tuesday 19 January 2021.
Book: Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
WEDNESDAYS - MINDFULNESS with Jenny
10.00, every Wednesday during term time, including Reading Week.
Starting Wednesday 6 January 2021.
All welcome, no experience necessary.
Join the session here (Microsoft Teams).
WEDNESDAYS - BIBLE STUDY GROUP
17.00, every Wednesday during term time
Starting Wednesday 27 January 2021.
With Laurence Jasper and Fr Toby Lees.
Email Laurence if you'd like to express an interest, or find out more.
THURSDAYS - MINDFULNESS with Jim
13.00, every Thursday during term time, including Reading Week.
All welcome, no experience necessary.
Join the session here (Microsoft Teams).
Wednesday 13 January - ONLINE CRAFT SESSION
Wednesday 17 February - ECUMENICAL ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE
13.10 in the College Chapel at the Strand
Join the service here (YouTube).
Wednesday 17 February - STRAND RC MASS FOR ASH WEDNESDAY
17.30 in the College Chapel at the Strand
Join the service online tbc in due course.
Tuesday 30 March - PASSIONTIDE SERVICE
18.00 in the College Chapel at the Strand
Join the service here (YouTube).
Summer term 2021
Thursday 13 May - ASCENSION DAY SINGING-ON-THE-STRAND & EUCHARIST SERVICE tbc
Singing - 9.00, venue tbc
Eucharist service - 9.30, venue tbc
Thursday 13 May - ASCENSION DAY EUCHARIST SERVICE tbc
17.30, Chapel of Thomas Guy
Attend in person / online tbc in due course.
Thursday 27 May - RC CONFIRMATION SERVICE
17.30 in the College Chapel on the Strand with Bishop John Sherrington, Diocese of Westminster.
Attend in person / online tbc in due course.
Thursday 3 June - CofE CONFIRMATION SERVICE
17.30, Chapel of Thomas Guy with Bishop Christopher Chessun, Diocese of Southwark.
Attend in person / online tbc in due course.
