Goldsmith’s Design Department Evening Film Screening | 14th March 7:30pm – 10:30pm

Events, General News – Wednesday, November 1st, 2023

14th March 2024 | Evening Film Screening by Goldsmith’s MA Design Expanded Practice (7:30pm – 10:30pm)

As part of our ongoing collaboration with Goldsmith’s University, we are excited to host a series of film screenings by students from the Communication and Experience Studio on MA Design...

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Upcoming Exhibition: Anna Fearon ‘Legacy of Family’ | 3 & 4 November 2023

Events – Wednesday, October 25th, 2023

Upcoming Exhibition: Anna Fearon ‘Legacy of Family’ | 3 & 4 November 2023

The Swiss Church in London is pleased to present Legacy of Family, an exhibition by 2023 Artist in Residence, Anna Fearon.

Through a series of staged photographs, Legacy of Family is a celebration of chosen family,...

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Open Now! Genesis: A Breathtaking Spectacle of Light and Colour in London

Events – Friday, July 28th, 2023

Open Now! Genesis: A Breathtaking Spectacle of Light and Colour in London

“Beyond a captivating show about the origins of the world, Genesis is above all a display of technological innovation in the stunning Swiss Church in London. Immerse yourself in a dazzling 30-minute visual and sound...

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Swiss National Day London 23 July- In Richmond

Events – Sunday, July 23rd, 2023

 

We remind you all that Swiss National Day London is today , Sunday 23 July 2023 at the the German School in Richmond.

We wish everyone in the Swiss Community in London and across the United Kingdom a very Happy Swiss National Day UK. For those of you who have been  lucky enough to get hold...

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Harmonious Echoes: An Enchanting Evening of Chinese Music

Events – Saturday, April 29th, 2023

Harmonious Echoes: An Enchanting Evening of Chinese Music | 29th April 2023 

Press Release

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Sunday Service 16 July 11:00am – Now Cancelled

Events – Friday, March 31st, 2023

The Sunday Service that was due to be held on 16 July, has been cancelled. Please make a note in your diaries.

We know that some members of our congregation, and friends and visitors will be very disappointed. However, a number of unforeseen circumstances lead us to take this decision.

As...

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Palm Sunday Service – 2nd April, 11am

Events – Wednesday, March 8th, 2023

Palm Sunday, 2nd April 11am
The musical setting today is Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo, Mass No. 7 in Bb Major by Franz Joseph Haydn
Led by Rev Harry Ching
Director of Music: Peter Yardley-Jones
Choir: High Holborn Chamber Choir
Choir Director: Emma Warren
All welcome!
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Upcoming Film Screening: UNEARTHED by Goldsmith’s Design & Fine Art Departments – 31st March, 7:30pm

Events – Monday, February 6th, 2023

Evening Film Screening by Goldsmith’s Design Department

31st March 2023 | 7:30pm – 10:30pm

Physical Editing presents:  

UNEARTHED

A series of films and excavated artifacts produced through methods of acting and recovery, highlighting moments of learning ‘real-time’ through a selection...

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Evening Film Screening: ‘PHYSICAL EDITING’ by Goldsmith’s Design Department – 31st March 2023 (time TBC)

Events – Thursday, January 5th, 2023

Join Final Year Goldsmith’s Design Department students for ‘PHYSICAL EDITING’. The evening (time TBC) film screening looks at the production and conceptual spaces of cinema as vehicles for exploring the intersections of objects, space, digital media, film, performance and comics as means to...

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20 November at 4:00pm – Annual Commemoration Service at Swiss Church London

Events – Wednesday, November 9th, 2022

Annual Commemoration Service at Swiss Church in London at 4:00pm on 20 November

This year will be gathering again at the Swiss Church in London to remember  members of our family, friends and the wider community who have passed away in the last year. We will also remember those who passed away...

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Sunday Service – 16 October at 11:00am

Events – Saturday, October 15th, 2022

Sunday 16 October at 11:00 am

at The Swiss Church, London, Endell Street, Covent Garden

The youth group from the Reformed Church in Altstetten (ZH) with Rev Francesco Cattani will join us this coming Sunday, 16 October, 11am at the church service and share with us the stories of...

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Sunday 2 October 11:00 am – morning Service with Communion

Events – Wednesday, September 28th, 2022
Sunday 2 October 11:00 am Morning Service with Communion
This Sunday we will will be gathering on The Swiss Church, London for our Sunday Service with Holy Communion.
The service will be lead by our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer. We will be joined by members from the High Holborn...
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27 & 28 August -Carol Wyss Exhibition: The Mind has Mountains

Events – Monday, August 15th, 2022

Carol Wyss – The Mind has Mountains Exhibition –  27 and 28 August 10am-7pm. 

 

Swiss artist Carol Wyss will be showing an immersive installation of large etchings called ‘The Mind has Mountains’ at The Swiss Church in London, 79 Endell Street on 27 and 28 August. The exhibition is free...

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17 July – Sunday Service at Swiss Church London Cancelled

Events – Wednesday, July 13th, 2022

The Sunday Morning Service which was due to take place on 17 July at 11:00 am, has been cancelled.

This decision was made to protect our Minister and congregation, in view of the extreme hot weather conditions that are predicted for London this weekend.

Sunday Services at The Swiss Church in...

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12 July at 8pm – “Louder than Words” Concert

Events – Wednesday, June 29th, 2022

Louder than Words – Concert – 12 July 8pm to 10pm by The City Academy Encore Choir

Join the City Academy Encore Choir on 12 July at The Swiss Church in London on a journey through  the big musicals from stage and screen. There’ll be hits from West Side Story, Tick Tick Boom, Moulin Rouge....

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Sunday Service 3 July 11:00am – Marking Pride, Celebrating Diversity

Events – Wednesday, June 29th, 2022

 

Sunday 3 July at 11:00 am
The next Sunday Service at The Swiss Church, London will take place at 11:00 am on 3 July.
The service will mark Pride and celebrate diversity. Pride Month UK 2022 began on 1st June and ends in London on 2nd July with the Pride London parade. This year...
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16 June River City Chorale Concert

Events – Friday, June 17th, 2022

Thursday 16 June at 1pm- River City Chorale Concert

We are delighted to welcome the River City Chorale from Sacramento, California to The Swiss Church London. They will be visiting us a part of their June 2022 summer tour to the UK.

The chorale writes:

“The 50-voice River City Chorale has...

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19 June – Sunday Service at The Swiss Church in London

Events – Wednesday, June 15th, 2022

 19 June at 11:00 am Morning Service at The Swiss Church in London

We are delighted to be having a Sunday Service  this coming Sunday at the Church at 79 Endell Street, Covent Garden, London.

We look forward to welcoming you all. Sunday is Fathers’ Day in the United Kingdom. So, central...

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19 June: Annual General Meeting of The Swiss Church in London:

Events – Sunday, May 29th, 2022

This year’s Annual General Meeting of The Swiss Church in London will take place on Sunday 19 June at The Swiss Church 79 Endell Street. It will start at 12:30pm promptly. All members and friends of The Swiss Church in London are invited to attend.

All members of the Church will have received...

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7-10 June: Breaking Bread- Exhibition by Margaret Ashman

Events – Saturday, May 28th, 2022

 

Exhibition: Breaking Bread by Margaret Ashman : 7-10 JuneThe artist, Margaret Ashman has been inspired by her own Christian faith to create an exhibition using poetry, dancers, film and etchings. In this work she explores themes of inclusivity, meeting together and fellowship within Christian...

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5 June Pentecost and Jubilee Weekend : Sunday Service cancelled

Events – Saturday, May 28th, 2022

The Sunday Service for Pentecost Sunday (Whit Sunday) on 5 June has been cancelled due to exceptional circumstances. 

London and the whole of the UK will be enjoying an extra long Bank Holiday weekend to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

The next Sunday Service...

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17 May – Haircuts @ Breakfast on the Steps 7:30-9:30am

Events – Sunday, May 15th, 2022

This Tuesday 17 May it’s Haircuts for the Homeless at Breakfast on the Steps again.

 

Once a month, Jake Fox, stylist at Ena Hair Salon (and also responsible for the vicar’s haircut) comes in on a Tuesday morning during Breakfast on the Steps to give people affected by homelessness and...

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Breakfast on the Steps- new start time from 10 May- 7:30 am.

Events – Monday, May 2nd, 2022

From 10 May, Breakfast on the Steps will start at 7:30 am every Tuesday.

For people affected by homelessness and poverty, and everyone seeking community and sanctuary 

Every Tuesday between 7:30-9:30am. Join us for cold or hot breakfast, to read the newspapers or to get to know new...

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Chamber Concert -11 May at 19:30

Events – Saturday, April 30th, 2022

As part of Slovenian Embassy Concerts, we are delighted to invite you to the Opening Concert with Lana Trotovšek (violin), Boris Bizjak (flute) and Urška Horvat (cello), to be joined by Nejc Mikolič (viola), a guest from Slovenia, the principal violist of the Carinthian Symphony Orchestra...

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6 May- High Holborn Chamber Choir Spring Concert

Events – Wednesday, April 27th, 2022

Friday 6 May 6:30pm -7:30pm Early Evening Spring Concert : Now is the month of Maying at Swiss Church London, Endell Street, WC2H 9DY

High Holborn Chamber Choir is delighted to present a pre-dinner concert to celebrate light evenings and (hopefully) warm weather. The choir will present a...

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30 April, 6pm – Organ Recital by Lukas Hasler

Events – Monday, April 18th, 2022

Saturday 30 April from 18:00 to 19:00

Lukas Hasler is a renowned  young Austrian concert organist.

He is currently studying organ at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz.

He will perform a recital including works by Bach, Mozart and Mendelssohn

 We now offer live-console...
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Wednesday, 27 April, 7pm: Knabenkantorei Basel

Events – Sunday, April 10th, 2022

On 27 April we welcome the Basel Boys’ Choir

27 April at 7pm- Knabenkantorei Basel – Seize the Day

The renowned Knabenkantorei Basel (Basel Boys Choir) will make their London debut when they perform at The Swiss Church in London on 27 April.

The event is part of the 2022 Brandenburg Festival...

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27 April at 19:00- Knabenkantorei Basel

Events – Wednesday, April 6th, 2022

27 April at 7pm- Knabenkantorei Basel – Seize the Day

The renowned Knabenkantorei Basel (Basel Boys Choir) will make their London debut when they perform at The Swiss Church in London on 27 April.

The event is part of the 2022 Brandenburg Festival London.

Enjoy an hour filled with rarely...

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22 April, 3pm: Berner Münster Youth Choir

Events – Monday, April 4th, 2022

Friday, 22 April 2022, 3pm, The Swiss Church London, 79 Endell Street

This Spring the youth choir of the Berne Minster, Switzerland, will embark on a concert trip through England . They will visit Canterbury Cathedral as well as The Swiss Church London. You are invited to their exclusive...

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3 April at 11:00- Sunday Service with Communion

Events – Wednesday, March 16th, 2022

Sunday 3 April- 11:00am Sunday Service with Communion at The Swiss Church, London

On Sunday  3 April we  will meet at The Swiss Church, London at 79 Endell Street for our Sunday Service with Communion- for the fifth Sunday in Lent.

The service will be led by our Minister Reverend Carla...

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20 March – Swiss Church London Online Audio Service

Events – Wednesday, March 16th, 2022

The Sunday Service for 20 March is an online audio service.

Click here to listen now.

Here is the transcript of the service.

Our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer writes:

 Does the Bible justify violence?  

In today’s sermon, we will talk about the glorification of violence in modern and...

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6 March- Sunday Service for Lent with sung Mass

Events – Thursday, March 3rd, 2022

Sunday 6 March 11:00am -Sunday Service with Communion
The Morning Service at the Swiss Church, London at 79 Endell Street this Sunday, will mark the season of Lent with a service that includes a sung mass.
Minister Reverend Carla Maurer writes : ” We will mark the Lenten season with a sung...
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International Piano Day Concert 29 March, 1pm

Events – Tuesday, March 1st, 2022

29 March at 13:00 in The Swiss Church London

A lunchtime recital to mark International Piano Day with Fiona Brice (Grand Piano) and Peter Yardley-Jones (organ). Fiona will perform solo piano pieces from her album “Postcards From” and her Piano Preludes.
Peter is Director of Music at the Swiss...
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Breakfast on the Steps at The Swiss Church London

Events – Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

The next Breakfast on the Steps at The Swiss Church In London will be on Tuesday 15 February

Breakfast on the Steps is a major part of The Swiss Church in London’s outreach programme. Following a temporary suspension of the service during the height of the Covid-19 crisis, the Swiss Church in...

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23 January 2022 at 11:00 am- Sunday Service

Events – Thursday, January 20th, 2022

The next Sunday Service will be held in The Swiss Church In London, 79 Endell Street WC2 at 11:00. 

Read or download the script of the entire service here

Reverend Carla Maurer, our Minister writes:

Those who are familiar with the Swiss Church building know the feeling of awe that our...

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Sunday Service – 9 January 2022

Events – Tuesday, January 4th, 2022

The Sunday Service on Sunday 9 January will be an online audio service only. You can listen to the service here.

It has been decided to cancel the in-person service that was due to take place at The Swiss Church in London on Sunday 9 January at 11:00 am, due to the prevailing Covid-19...

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Swiss Church London Carol Service Cancelled

Events – Monday, December 13th, 2021

 

The Christmas Carol Service 2021 at The Swiss Church In London has been cancelled.

Due to the continuing rapid spread of the Omicron variant of the Covid-19 virus it has been decided to cancel the Carol Concert.

There was going to be retiring collection at the end of the Carol Service for a...

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11 December -High Holborn Chamber Choir Christmas Concert

Events – Monday, November 29th, 2021

 

Saturday 11 December at 7.30pm at the American Church in London, Tottenham Court Road

We are delighted to recommend the High Holborn Chamber Choir Christmas concert to members and friends of The Swiss Church , London. Members of the High Holborn Chamber Choir form the Swiss Church Sunday...

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2 December 7pm – St George’s School Windsor Castle Concert at Swiss Church

Events – Monday, November 29th, 2021

St George’s School Windsor Castle Chamber Choir will be singing Handel’s Messiah at The Swiss Church London on Thursday, 2 December at 7pm. The choir have been working incredibly hard and are in excellent voice.

It promises to be a superb concert and includes the famous ‘Hallelujah’...

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Sunday 28 November – Online audio Service

Events – Monday, November 22nd, 2021

Sunday 28 November – Online Audio Service from The Swiss Church, London

Our November online audio Sunday Service will be available to download here (from Friday 26 November).

The reading will be from the New Testament epistle of Paul  to the Romans. Romans 13:11-14. Click here for the reading...

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Exodysis I November 27 & 28 -Artists in Residence Exhibition

Events – Friday, November 12th, 2021

Saturday 27th November 12:00 to 20:00hrs and Sunday 28th November 12:00 to 18:00hrs

Abel Shah are the current Artists in Residence at The Swiss Church, London. To mark the forthcoming end of their residency in the church they are holding an exhibition entitled Exodysis 1

Abel Shah write:

 

We...

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Breakfast on The Steps is back- next on Tuesday 23 November

Events – Monday, November 8th, 2021

The Swiss Church in London is happy to re-open the breakfast for the homeless community.
We will be serving a cold breakfast at the Swiss Church in Covent Garden.
Everyone is welcome!
The first session will be on Tuesday 9 November. Doors open at 8.00 am.
The next session will be on Tuesday...
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2 December – Handel’s Messiah, Part 1

Events – Sunday, November 7th, 2021

 

On Thursday 2nd December at 7pm, St George’s School, Windsor Castle will perform Handel’s Messiah, Part 1 including the famed Hallelujah chorus. Accompanied by a small ensemble and our organist, Peter Yardley-Jones.

Click here to go to the box office for tickets

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7 November – Sunday Service with Baptism

Events – Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021

This week on  Sunday 7 November at 11:00 am we will be holding a Sunday service that includes a baptism.

Sunday services at The Swiss Church in London are open to everyone. You are all welcome.

The service will be led by our Minister, Reverend Carla Maurer. Prayers will be led by Gabrielle,...

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Sunday 28 November – Our next online Audio Service

Events – Monday, November 1st, 2021

The next online audio service from The Swiss Church, London will be on Sunday 28 November. You will be able to listen via the link here (from Saturday 27 November).

We are sorry to disappoint our loyal listeners who were expecting an online Sunday Service for 21 November. However due to...

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6 November- London Baroque Orchestra – Inaugural Concert : Coffee Cantata

Events – Saturday, October 23rd, 2021

 

On Saturday 6 November at 7:30 pm London’s most recently founded period performance ensemble, the London Baroque Orchestra, will  performing its  ‘Coffee Cantata programme, for its debut concert at the Swiss Church,  London, where it is becoming the church’s resident orchestra.

Doors...

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Sunday 17 October – Audio Service- One door closes, another door opens

Events – Friday, October 15th, 2021

This Sunday’s  Morning Service from The Swiss Church in London will be an online audio service. Click here to listen. You can also read a full script of the service, including the sermon via the link.

The next in person at  The Swiss Church in London at 79 Endell Street, London WC2 will be...

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Arts News – Abel Shah- Artists in Residence

Events – Thursday, October 7th, 2021

(photo:Abel Shah :Speak Easy.. Monolith 2019 – Copyright of the Artists)

Our Swiss Church London Artists in Residence from September are  Abel Shah, an artistic duo consisting of the Alex Bell and Guilia Shah.

They will developing their work in the Swiss Church London alongside our usual day...

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3 October – Sunday Service at The Swiss Church London

Events – Friday, October 1st, 2021

The Sunday Service for  3 October  will be at 11:00 am  in The Swiss Church, London  in Endell Street.

The service will be led by Reverend Carla Maurer, our Minister. Hymns will be in English, French and German accompanied by our choir consisting of members of the High Holborn Chamber...

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22 October -CANCELLED- Inaugural Concert- London Baroque Orchestra

Events – Thursday, September 30th, 2021

CANCELLED-  THIS CONCERT HAS HAD TO BE CANCELLED DUE TO THE SUDDEN ILLNESS OF TWO OF THE MAIN PERFORMERS.

On Friday 22nd October at 7:30 pm London’s most recently founded period performance ensemble, the London Baroque Orchestra, is performing its  ‘Bach to Bach’ programme, for its...

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Commissioning Art and Exhibitions in Churches Networking Event

Events – Thursday, September 9th, 2021

Wednesday, 29 September, 6-8pm

Commissioning Works of Art and Exhibitions in Churches

 

A Swiss Church in London event- co-hosted with Art+Christianity

 

What? 20-minutes ‘Art in Churches’ surgeries in groups of 6 and an opportunity to network; prepare your questions about your own...

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19 September 2021- Sunday Service – Online Audio

Events – Wednesday, September 1st, 2021

19 September –  Sunday Service Online

 

The Sunday Service will be online. You can listen to the audio recording here

 

Carla is often  asked how she comes up with topics for her sermons. This time, she was inspired by the newsletter of the German-Lutheran Church in London where the Minister...

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5 September 2021 Sunday Service – Swiss Church London

Events – Monday, August 30th, 2021

The next Sunday Service will be on 5 September 2021 at 11:00 a.m. , and will  be held at The Swiss Church, London.

 

After our August break for the summer holidays, we are delighted to be able to resume morning services at The Swiss Church in Endell Street.

We will be joined by members  of...

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1 August -Swiss National Day- Special Sunday Service

Events – Saturday, July 17th, 2021

Swiss National Day 2021 –Special  Sunday Service at The Swiss Church in London – 11:00 a.m.

Reverend Carla Maurer, Minister of The Swiss Church in London writes :

Every few years it so happens that the 1st of August, Swiss National Day, falls on a Sunday…

What an opportunity to come together...

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18 July – Online Audio Sunday Service- Swiss Church London

Events – Saturday, July 17th, 2021

On Sunday 18 July the Sunday Service by the Swiss Church London will be online.

Click here to listen to the Service, for the Order of Service including the sermon  and bible reading, and for the hymn sheet

The theme of the service will be : If someone turns you away, what do you do? 

Our...

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Sunday Service. 4 July at 11:00 a.m. Swiss Church London

Events – Thursday, July 1st, 2021

Sunday Service on 4 July will be held at 11:00 am in The Swiss Church in London.

Our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer will base her sermon on Genesis , Chapter 32, vv 22-32.

Carla writes : “We will hear about the bible protagonists Jacob, Leah and Rachel; how Jacob wrestles with ‘Somebody’ in the...

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Sunday 23 May-11am Pentecost Service on Zoom

Events – Tuesday, May 18th, 2021

The Swiss Church in London Sunday Service on 23 May at 11.00 am (UK time) will celebrate Pentecost (Whitsun).

The service will be held on Zoom. Please send an email  to: info[at]swisschurchlondon.org.uk , for login details to join the Service.

The service will be led by Niccolò Aliano.

The...

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Sunday 21 April -Online Audio Service- Swiss Church, London

Events – Friday, April 16th, 2021

18 April 2021 Online Audio Service

Sermon- Let’s talk about privilege

Our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer writes :
Conscious and unconscious bias at the workplace, in public life and in our communities, often based on skin color, gender or abilities, are an everyday experience for most...

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Holy Week Online Photography Exhibition

Events – Thursday, April 1st, 2021

Keeping The Faith- London Chaplains in the time of Covid

Click here to view the online exhibition

At times of great uncertainty many people turn to faith leaders for support. Over the last twelve months it’s been more difficult than ever for ministers to offer pastoral and spiritual care to...

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Holy Week at The Swiss Church, London

Events – Tuesday, March 30th, 2021

 

There will be a short morning reflection every day from Palm Sunday, 28 March to Easter Saturday, 3 April with music, prayers and readings.

Click here to listen

Holy Week – Daily reflections

 

Palm Sunday, 28 March (Zachariah, Chapter 9)

Monday, 29 March (Book of Lamentations,...

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21 March – Online audio Sunday Service -Swiss Church London

Events – Friday, March 19th, 2021

 

On Sunday 21 March there will be an online Sunday Service from the Swiss Church London. Click here to listen. You will also find  The hymn words, bible readings, and Order of  Service are also available via the link.

Listen on Sunday at 11:00 am ( or  at the time that suits you best from...

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7 March 2021- Online audio Communion Service

Events – Friday, March 5th, 2021

Be Dressed and keep your light burning!

 

The Swiss Church in London online audio services are back! Click here to listen

Jesus told his disciples to be dressed and ready for service, and to keep the light burning to be ready for his return. We find ourselves in a time of waiting: waiting to...

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Sunday 21 February- 11:00 am -Online Organ Concert

Events – Tuesday, February 16th, 2021

On Sunday 21 February at 11:00 am (UK time)  we will livestream an online organ concert by Peter Yardley-Jones.

Click here to watch the concert live on YouTube.

The concert will be instead of the online audio service.

Peter is our very talented Director of Music and organist here at The Swiss...

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Our Online Sunday Service 7 February- 9.00am

Events – Saturday, February 6th, 2021

On Sunday 7 February  will will continue our series of  online virtual visits by watching together the online service at 9:00 am, from Emmanuel Church Holloway,  a Church of England parish in North London.

Click here to listen to the service and to download the Order of Service.

At 09:45 am–...

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24 January 11:00 am- Sunday Morning Service from Edinburgh

Events – Monday, January 18th, 2021

On Sunday 24 January there will not be an online audio service from The Swiss Church in London.

Instead we invite you to watch with us the Sunday morning online video service from St Michael’s Kirk in Edinburgh.

Click here to watch the service at 11:00 am. Click here for a script of hymns and...

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Sunday 10 January, 4pm – Carla Maurer guest preacher in USA

Events – Wednesday, January 6th, 2021

On Sunday 10 January our Minister Carla Maurer will be the guest preacher at Eastridge Presbyterian Church in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.  Click here to  watch the service  live on video at 16:00 GMT in the UK (17:00 CET in Switzerland).

Carla will preach the sermon, and the liturgy will be led...

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Christmas Carol Service – watch online!

Events – Friday, December 18th, 2020

Christmas Carol Service 2020
Click here to watch the our online video Christmas carol service.

Join in with singing traditional well-known English, French and German carols.

People from the our congregation and the Swiss community have sent in their video greetings from London, Paris and the...

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Swiss Church -Christmas Carol Concert – 20 December

Events – Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020

 

Christmas Carol service 

Peter Yardley-Jones, our Director of Music  has been working hard with videographer Jon Kensington and the Fortis Voices  choir to bring your favourite carols to you all online. The Swiss Church London congregation were invited to choose their favourite carols...

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Sunday 22 November – Annual Commemoration Service- online

Events – Friday, November 20th, 2020

On Sunday 22 November we will hold the annual Swiss Church in London Commemoration Service.

It will be an online audio service that will begin at 11:00am. Click here to listen, and to read a transcript of the service.

Commemoration Audio Service and Zoom meeting

The commemoration service is a...

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Sunday 1 November 11:00am online audio service for Reformation Sunday

Events – Sunday, November 1st, 2020

On Sunday 1 November The Swiss Church in London  commemorates Reformation Sunday with a special online audio service. It includes contributions from members and friends of The Swiss Church in London, The Protestant Church in Switzerland and from the various European reformed churches in...

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Sunday 18 October 11:00 am Sunday Service

Events – Monday, October 5th, 2020

On Sunday 18 October at 11:00 we will be holding a morning service at The Swiss Church in Endell Street which will include a baptism.

For those of you who are unable to attend the service a transcript is available here to read

The service will comply with all the current Covid-19...

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Sunday 4 October – Swiss Church London – online audio service

Events – Thursday, October 1st, 2020

 

The next service by the Swiss Church in London, on Sunday 4 October will be an online audio service.

Listen to the service by clicking here. You’ll also find an Order Service, hymn words and  bible readings via the link.

The bible readings are:

Ecclesiastes 11 vv7-10

1 Timothy 4...

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Sunday 6 September, 11:00am – Online Audio Service

Events – Monday, August 31st, 2020

After our traditional August summer break we resume Sunday Services on 6 September.
It will be an online audio service led by our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer, who will talk about faith and miracles in everyday life. She will take the story of Jesus Walking on the Water as her starting...

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23 August -Livestream service at Titus Kirche, Basel- and VEGSIL AGM.

Events – Saturday, August 22nd, 2020

This Sunday 23 August you will be able to listen live to a Sunday Service in Swiss German from the Titus Kirche in Basel at 9:00am UK time. The service will be led by Pfarrerin Monica Widmer.

The Sunday Service will be streamed live. Click here to listen to the service.

VEGSIL,  the group of...

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Happy Swiss National Day -1 August 2020

Events – Saturday, August 1st, 2020

Happy Swiss National Day to you all.

What a difference twelve months make!

On 1 August 2019 we were busy putting up our special bunting  with all the cantonal flags, preparing food-peeling potatoes, setting up tables, and waiting to open the doors to welcome all of you to celebrate Swiss...

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Swiss Church, London- Online Services during the summer.

Events – Wednesday, July 15th, 2020

The Swiss Church in London will be taking a summer break from producing online services. The last Sunday Service before the summer break will be on Sunday 19 July. We will be back again, on Sunday 6 September.

During the current Covid-19 crisis ,we have listened to and watched several online...

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Sunday 19 July, Swiss Church, London- Online Morning Service

Events – Tuesday, July 14th, 2020

The online Sunday Service on 19 July will be led by our Minister, Reverend Carla Maurer.

In the Service she will ask: “Where is home? What has changed in the past months? What has stayed the same? What answers can we expect from God? “
This audio service has been partly recorded at the Royal...

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5 July – Sunday Service with Communion -online audio service

Events – Friday, July 3rd, 2020

Our  Sunday Morning Service on 5 July 2020 includes communion, and is an online audio service. Click here to listen to the service and for the Order of Service and Hymn Sheet.

The sermon on the theme of Mary and Martha,  is by our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer and guest Reverend Gerry...

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21 June – Swiss Church London- online audio Sunday Service

Events – Wednesday, June 17th, 2020

The online audio service The Swiss Church in London for 21 June is now available on our webpage. You can access it by clicking here.

Reverend Carla Maurer will lead the service. She will take her inspiration for her sermon and reflections from the New Testament book of Revelation and think...

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21 June -Postponement of The Swiss Church in London AGM

Events – Wednesday, June 17th, 2020

Dear Swiss Church in London Member

The 2020 Annual General Meeting of The Swiss Church in London was due to be held at 12:00 midday on 21 June, at The Swiss Church in London, 79 Endell Street. Under the current lockdown rules in place, all churches are closed for gatherings. Therefore it will...

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Sunday 7th June, 11:00 am – Sunday Service – online audio

Events – Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020

The next online audio Sunday Service from The Swiss Church in London will be on Sunday 7 June at 11:00am.

Our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer will lead the service with active participation of members and friends of the church spread across the United Kingdom, Switzerland and many other...

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Sunday 31 May -Pentecost, Whitsun at Swiss Church, London

Events – Friday, May 29th, 2020

 

On Sunday 31 May 2020 The Swiss Church in London will join in an online service to celebrate Pentecost (Whitsun).

Digital church has gained new meaning since the beginning of the coronavirus lockdown. Over ninety church musicians, Ministers and church members have now collaborated to bring...

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Sunday 17 May – Sunday Service – Online Audio Service

Events – Friday, May 15th, 2020

Our online audio Morning Service for Sunday 17 May is available by following the link.  Click here.

Make a date to listen online at 11:00 am on Sunday, or when it suits you best.

Our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer will give her reflections on readings from the Old Testament book of...

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Sunday 3 May 2020- Online Service Swiss Church,London

Events – Friday, May 1st, 2020

For the first Sunday in May we are back with our online audio Sunday Service thanks to our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer, and the hard work of members and friends of the Swiss Church in London.

Reverend Carla Maurer will preach the sermon, and Mr Niccolò Aliano will provide words for...

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Sunday 19 April – Reflections from Reverend Carla Maurer, Minister Swiss Church London

Events – Saturday, April 18th, 2020

On Sunday 19 April there will be no Sunday Service. However we are pleased to bring a short reflection from our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer.

Click here to watch and listen to the video.

As Carla tells us , in normal times we would have been celebrating a baptism at the Swiss Church, London...

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Easter Sunday Service 12 April 11:00 -0nline

Events – Saturday, April 11th, 2020

Our Easter Sunday Service on 12 April 2020 at 11:00 am will be brought to you online as an audio podcast. Click here to listen.

The service will be led by our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer and  Mr. Niccolò Aliano. Marianne Fisher-Hertig will lead the prayers. The bible lessons will be read...

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5 April 2020 Swiss Church London- Online Palm Sunday Service

Events – Saturday, April 4th, 2020

On Palm Sunday, 5 April 2020 we will be holding a virtual online service for you to listen to. It is now available to listen to here.

Our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer will lead the service and deliver a sermon.

Members of the congregation will read the lessons and lead the prayers.

Peter...

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Sunday 29 March Sunday Service online at 11:00 -Guest Church -St. Columba’s Church of Scotland

Events – Wednesday, March 25th, 2020

During the current Covid-19 crisis we are bringing you an online version of our Sunday Service, on the first and third Sunday of the month in line with our normal practice. However we do not have the staff and resources to bring you a service every week. Therefore we will provide you with an...

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Revd Carla Maurer – Guest Preacher at Fraumünster, Sunday 26 April

Events – Wednesday, March 4th, 2020

On Sunday 26 April at 10:00 am, our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer, will be the guest preacher once again at the Fraumünster in Zürich. She will of course be preaching in German.

The Sunday Service will include a baptism. The organ will be played by Jörg Ulrich Busch. After the service there...

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Goldsmith’s Exhibition Opening Night – Monday 2nd March 7pm

Events – Sunday, March 1st, 2020

The 10th annual collaboration between The Swiss Church in London and Goldsmiths University presents an exciting week long exhibition.

In Nihilum – Into Nothing
Goldsmiths exhibition 3-7 March 2020

Opening Night: Monday, 2 March, 7pm

For all performance times please click here

“In Nihilum”...

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Sunday Service with Communion and Choir -1 March at 11:00 am

Events – Sunday, February 23rd, 2020

Come and join us on 1st March at 11:00 a.m., for our Morning Service with Holy Communion. In the Swiss Church in London everyone who wishes, may join in Communion.

The Service will be led on this occasion by Marianne Fisher, a long-standing member of the Swiss Church in London, and current...

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Sunday Service 16 February at 11:00am – Build your House on the Rock

Events – Monday, February 10th, 2020

The next Sunday Morning Service at The Swiss Church London, will be on Sunday 16 February, at 11:00 a.m. Our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer will continue her sermon series taking a fresh look at texts from the Lectionary of The Protestant Church in Switzerland. On Sunday she will take as her...

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Andy’s Catwalk – London Fashion Week Show -15 February 3pm to 6pm

Events – Sunday, February 9th, 2020

Swiss Church warden Andy Palfreyman has dreamt of putting on a catwalk show ever since getting back on his feet after 30 years of homelessness. Firstly to share how important fashion was to his well-being during the dark times but also to shine a light on London’s current homelessness crisis.

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Behind the Books- The Most Beautiful Swiss Books of 2018 -Talk: 6.30pm 11 February

Events – Saturday, February 1st, 2020

The Most Beautiful Swiss Book competition was established in 1943 to promote and reward the best of book design in Switzerland. The Swiss Federal Office of Culture organises the competition on an annual basis.

As part of the Behind The Book exhibition that runs from 31 January – 13 February...

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Peter Stevens Organ Recital 1 February at 5pm

Events – Monday, January 27th, 2020

Peter Stevens is Assistant Master of Music at Westminster Cathedral. Born in Lancashire in 1987, he was educated at Chetham’s School of Music, subsequently holding organ scholarships at Manchester Cathedral, St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, and King’s College, Cambridge. He came to...

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Sunday Service with Communion – 5 January 11:00am

Events – Monday, December 30th, 2019

On Sunday 5th January 2020 at 11:00 our Sunday Service with Communion Come and join us!

Our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer will lead the service and will preach her sermon in English.

Apostle Paul’s Letter to the Galatians (Galatians 3 vv23 -29), will be the theme for her sermon, “the new law...

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8 December- Swiss Family Christmas Afternoon

Events – Monday, December 2nd, 2019

Swiss Family Christmas Afternoon 8 December 2019 , 2pm to 5.50pm

Programme
2pm -5pm – Crafts -Christmas tree baubles and turnip carving
2.45pm Christmas Carol singing
3pm to 4.30pm Samichlaus
4.30pm to 5pm. Räbeliechtliumzug (turnip lantern parade)

We are looking forward to seeing you all at...

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10 December, 7pm – Behold, The Invisible. A collaborative performance

Events – Sunday, December 1st, 2019

 

 

 

 

 

Behold, The Invisible. A collaborative performance.

Marking the end of his Swiss Church residency, Hamed Maiye invites guests to experience ‘Behold, The Invisible!’ – A collaborative installation and performance exploring the parallels between surrealism, spiritualism and...

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Sunday Service – 19 January 2020 at 11:00 a.m.

Events – Sunday, December 1st, 2019

You are welcome to our next Sunday Service at 11:00 a.m., on Sunday 19 January.

Our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer, will begin her new sermon series taking a reading from the Lectionary (weekly list of bible readings) of the Protestant Church in Switzerland This Sunday’s reading will be from...

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St George’s School, Windsor Castle: Christmas Concert

Events – Wednesday, November 27th, 2019

We are delighted to welcome St George’s School, Windsor Castle back to The Swiss Church this year on 2 December at 7pm, accompanied by our organist, Peter Yardley-Jones.

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15 December, 5pm – Christmas Concert of The Swiss Church, London

Events – Friday, November 22nd, 2019

The Swiss Church in London’s traditional annual Christmas Concert will take place on Sunday 15th December at 5pm.

There will be Christmas Carols and hymns in French, German and English. Director of Music, Peter Yardley-Jones will play our magnificent Späth organ and we will be accompanied by...

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1 December 2019 -Sunday Service 11:00-First Sunday in Advent

Events – Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

You are warmly invited to our Sunday Service with Communion at 11:00 am on Sunday 1st December 2019 to celebrate the first Sunday in Advent with us.

The guest preacher will be Mr Niccolò Aliano of the Scottish Episcopal Church in Edinburgh. The sermon will be preached in English.

Our Director...

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Sunday 17 November 11:00 am – Annual Commemoration Service

Events – Saturday, November 16th, 2019

Our annual Commemoration Service will be held at 11:00 am on 17 November 2019.

At the service we will remember those who passed away recently and the people who we miss in our lives. We will light candles in their memory.

The service will be in English, French and German.

You can give the names...

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20 October 2019 – Sunday Service with Baptism

Events – Thursday, October 10th, 2019

Our next Sunday Service is on Sunday 20 October at 11:00 am. There be a baptism.

The service will be led by our Minister Revd Carla Maurer who will continue her sermon series looking at symbols in the Bible.

Our Director of Music Peter Yardley-Jones will play our splendid Späth organ.

The...

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6 October at 11:00am- Sunday Service with Communion And Baptism

Events – Friday, September 27th, 2019

Our next Sunday Service is on Sunday 6 October at 11:00 am. It will include Communion and there will be a baptism too.

The service will be led by our Minister Revd Carla Maurer who will take the symbol of the tree as the theme for her sermon…

Die Weisheit ist ein Baum des Lebens denen, die sie...

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“Looking Down” Photography Exhibition by Andy Palfreyman – 3rd to 8th October

Events – Thursday, September 26th, 2019

“Looking Down” -an exploration of homeless through photography opens at The Swiss Church, London at 6pm on 3 October and runs until 8th October. All proceeds and donations from the exhibition will be used to fund the outreach work of the Swiss Church, London with the homeless and vulnerable.

In...

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Reading Phoenix Chamber Choir Concert 21 September 7:30pm

Events – Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019

The Swiss Church, London is delighted to welcome The Phoenix Choir, Reading once again to perform at the Church on Saturday 21 September at 7:30pm.

The Choir will perform a concert of mainly a cappella choral music from 16th century to the present day, both sacred and secular, including music...

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Sunday 15 September Service -11:00- Buß- und Bettag , Jeûne Fédéral

Events – Monday, September 2nd, 2019

Our next service at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday 15 September  will be the annual Buß- und Bettag Service, the Jeûne Fédéral Service, following our Swiss Reformed roots. Please come along, whether you wish to experience a taste of home, or are just curious to learn more.  The Swiss Church in...

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27 to 30 August- City Pilgrimage London with Zurich Pilgrimage Centre

Events – Wednesday, August 21st, 2019

Perhaps you  associate pilgrimage  with rural areas rather  than with the big city. Yet to discover a city from a pilgrim’s perspective has its very own charm.

We invite you to put on your hiking shoes and to join us on this spiritual journey, in collaboration with Reverend Michael...

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Sunday 1 September 11:00am -Sunday Service with Communion

Events – Tuesday, August 20th, 2019

Come and join us on Sunday 1 September at 11:00 am for our Sunday Service with Communion. It will be led by our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer. Her Sermon will be the first of a series that examine symbols in the Bible, and will take the symbol of bread as her starting point.
The sermon is part...

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Fraumünster, Zurich- Sunday 25 August 10:00am – Sunday Service with baptism

Events – Saturday, August 10th, 2019

Our Minister Revd. Carla Maurer has been invited once again to preach the sermon at Zurich’s historic Fraumünster Church in Zurich on Sunday 25 August at 10:00 a.m.  The service will include a baptism. The organ will be played by Jörg Ulrich Busch.

Carla’s sermon (in German) will be posted...

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Friday 26 July Old Tales Rediscovered- Homage to Gottfried Keller

Events – Monday, July 22nd, 2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday 26 July 2019 at 6.30pm at the Swiss Church, London

The prize winning Song Duo of Swiss soprano Franziska Andrea Heinzen and British-Polish pianist Benjamin Malcolm Mead have given successful recitals in Switzerland ,at the Rhonefestival and Schubertiade de Sion; in Spain at...

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Swiss National Day 1 August 2019 at Swiss Church London

Events – Monday, July 22nd, 2019

The Swiss Church in London is very proud to be hosting Swiss National Day celebrations once again. The afternoon and evening’s events are being organised this year by FOSSUK (Federation of Swiss Societies in the UK). We also gratefully acknowledge the support of the Swiss Embassy in London, the...

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Sunday Service -21 July at 11:00 am- Sermon: Jesus curses the Fig Tree

Events – Friday, July 19th, 2019

 

Come and join us on Sunday 21 July at 11:00 am for our Sunday Service. It will be led  by our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer.  Her Sermon will take the story of Jesus cursing the fig tree as her starting point.

This will be our final service before the summer break. There will be no...

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Saturday 20 July – Urban Wellness Retreat

Events – Tuesday, July 9th, 2019

We are excited to be hosting an Urban Wellness Retreat by Zola Eve, a sustainable and ethical activewear brand.

Zola Eve write:

Start your weekend with an invigorating half day wellness retreat to nourish your mind, body and soul, brought to you by Zola Eve, a sustainable and ethical activewear...

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Monday 8 July 7pm – The Monaco Boys’ Choir Concert

Events – Monday, July 8th, 2019

The Swiss Church London is delighted to welcome The Monaco Boys’ Choir (Les Petits Chanteurs de Monaco) for an evening concert on Monday 8  July at 7pm as part of their UK tour.

They are one of Europe’s  renowned Boys’ Choir with an illustrious history and the Swiss Church London is honoured...

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6 July 7pm. Ruby Nightingale Concert. Opera Arias

Events – Monday, July 1st, 2019

 

Please join Australian soprano Ruby Nightingale, accompanied by Lewis Kingsley Peart, for an evening of vocal performance in Covent Garden’s otherworldly and resonant space of The Swiss Church in London.

The programme will include a selection of German lieder, French melodies, and 20th/21st...

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7th July at 11:00am- Sunday Service with Communion- Sermon -Ruth & Naomi

Events – Monday, July 1st, 2019

 

Come and join us on Sunday 7 July at 11:00 am for our Sunday Service with Communion. It will be led our Minister,  Reverend Carla Maurer. Her Sermon will take the story of  Ruth, Naomi and Boaz from the Old Testament book of Ruth as her starting point.

Click here to read the Bible story...

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1 July at 8pm – City Academy Encore Choir. Summer Showcase Concert

Events – Thursday, June 27th, 2019

The Swiss Church in London is delighted to host the City Academy Encore Choir Summer Showcase Concert.

Doors open at 7:30 pm and the concert begins at 8pm.

Join them as they take us on  a journey through their greatest hits and favourite songs from both stage and screen. Featuring songs from...

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Blue – A Music and Photography Performance- 24 June

Events – Wednesday, June 12th, 2019

Monday 24 June at Swiss Church in London. Doors open 7.00pm . Performance begins 7.30pm

“Blue is the typical heavenly colour. The ultimate feeling it creates is one of rest. When it sinks to almost black, it echos grief that is hardly human.”
Wassily Kandinsky

BLUE is a sensorial...

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Sunday Service 16 June 2019 at 11:00am -Zacchaeus the tax collector

Events – Monday, June 3rd, 2019

Come and join us on Sunday 16 June at 11:00 am for our Sunday Service. It will be led  by our Minister Reverend Carla Maurer.  Her Sermon will take the story of Zacchaeus the tax collector, and his desire to meet Jesus, as her starting point.

Click here to read the Bible story from Luke 19...

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Swiss Church London Annual General Meeting -Sunday 16 June 2019

Events – Friday, May 31st, 2019

The Annual General Meeting of The Swiss Church in London will take place on Sunday 16 June 2019  at the Church at 12.15pm. The AGM will follow the Church Service.

All Members and Friends of the Church are invited to attend.

Refreshments will be served after the service.

The agenda, together...

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2 June 11:00 am Sunday Service with Communion- Moses in the Bulrushes

Events – Friday, May 24th, 2019

Come and join us on Sunday 2 June at 11:00 am for our Sunday Service with Communion. It will be led guest preacher Reverend Dr. Stephan Degen Ballmer from the Evangelische Reformierte Kirche in Kilchberg, Switzerland. His Sermon will take the story of Moses in the Bulrushes (also known as Moses...

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Concert 7:30pm Tuesday 28 May – St John’s Smith Square

Events – Friday, May 24th, 2019

 The Swiss Church in London is delighted to draw your attention to the following concert by talented British-Swiss artists Frederic Bager and Olivia Doutney.

Yearning for Freedom by The Swiss Philharmonic Academy
Frederic Bager- Piano; Olivia Doutney Soprano ; Martin...

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Sunday Service 19 May 11:00am. Sermon-The Story of Tamar

Events – Friday, May 10th, 2019


Come and join us on Sunday 19 May at 11:00 am for our Sunday Service, to hear the latest in a series of sermons on famous stories -” The Greatest Hits from the Bible”. This week’s story is of Tamar, from the Book of Genesis, the Old Testament. Click here to read the Bible story in English,...

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Alberto Giurioli Solo Piano Concert Sunday 12 May 7:30pm

Events – Monday, May 6th, 2019

Alberto Giurioli’s music is inspired by the music of Ludovico Einaudi, film music composer Hans Zimmer and many other musicians and different genres.

Tickets for this event must be booked via the following Eventbrite link only. Click here


 His compositions have been streamed over 3...

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Gondwana Children’s Choir- 16 May 7:00pm – 30th Anniversary Concert

Events – Sunday, May 5th, 2019

The Godwana Choir, Australia are super excited to be holding a birthday party concert at the Swiss Church in London to celebrate 30 years of the Sydney children’s Choir and Gondwana Choirs.

They write:

“We hope to bring together our many alumni choristers and friends living in the UK and...

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5 May 11:00 Sunday Service with Communion – The Good Samaritan

Events – Thursday, May 2nd, 2019

Come and join us on Sunday 5 May at 11:00 am for our Sunday Service with Communion, to hear the latest in a series of sermons on famous stories -” The Greatest Hits from the Bible”. This week’s story is of the Good Samaritan, from the New Testament.

The Bible is full of great stories which are...

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Easter Sunday Service – 11:00am – 21 April 2019

Events – Thursday, April 18th, 2019

The Swiss Church in London welcomes you to our Easter Sunday Service with Communion, held in Church at 79 Endell St at 11:00 am. Everyone is welcome to join in Communion whatever their faith tradition might be. We worship in the Reformed tradition and have an ecumenical outlook.

Our hymns and...

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Sunday 7 April – Sunday Service with Communion -David and Goliath

Events – Monday, March 25th, 2019

The Bible is full of great stories which are part of our cultural heritage and collective knowledge. Who hasn’t heard of Adam and Eve, Noah’s Ark, the Ten Commandments, David and Goliath, the creation of the world or Jesus walking on water. Novelists and artists refer to these stories in...

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United Strings of Europe- 24 March, 8pm . London Debut & Swiss Premiere

Events – Wednesday, March 20th, 2019

 

For all music lovers. Not to be missed. Make a space in your diary now.

24 March 2019 at 8 PM
The Swiss Church, London
79 Endell St, London WC2H 9DY

Tickets £15 (£12 concessions) available at https://orientandoccident.eventbrite.com

The performance is supported by Arts Council England and...

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Goldsmiths Exhibition at Swiss Church 2019- 5th March- Opening Night

Events – Friday, February 15th, 2019

The opening night of the Annual Goldsmiths’ Exhibition at The Swiss Church London takes place on 5th March.

The Table was developed by Mariana Lemos in collaboration with artists Laura Mallows, Hannah Wilson, Rosa Johan Uddoh, Emily Perry and Munesu Mukombe

“The table carries a variety of...

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Swiss Benevolent Society Seminar – 12th March- Grief, Care, Coping with Loss

Events – Friday, February 15th, 2019

A Swiss Benevolent Society Seminar at Swiss Embassy, Montagu Place, London W1

Tuesday 12th March 2019 -6.30pm

The Swiss Benevolent Society together in partnership with Cruse Bereavement Care are holding a new seminar in their Living Well series, on the subject of Bereavement, Grief, Care &...

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Sunday Service, 3 February 11:00 am – Bible: The Greatest Hits

Events – Monday, January 7th, 2019

The Sermon of the Mount (Matthew 5)

Sermon Series 2019- Bible Stories: The Greatest Hits 

The Bible is full of great stories which are part of our cultural heritage and collective knowledge. Who hasn’t heard of Adam and Eve, Noah’s Ark, the Ten Commandments, David and Goliath, the creation...

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6th January Sunday Service- Bible Stories Greatest Hits.

Events – Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019

The Bible is full of great stories which are part of our cultural heritage and collective knowledge. Who hasn’t heard of Adam and Eve, Noah’s Ark, the Ten Commandments, David and Goliath, the creation of the world in seven days or Jesus walking on water! Novelists and artists refer to these...

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December 16th -Annual Carol Concert

Events – Tuesday, December 11th, 2018

Swiss Church in London Annual Carol Concert- 5.00 pm at Swiss Church in London

Our annual carol concert at the Swiss Church in London is one of the  highlights of our Church year. Come and join fellow member of Swiss community in London and friends, at our traditional Christmas Carol...

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17 December- Parish Trip, Winchester

Events – Monday, December 10th, 2018

Parish Trip to Winchester on Monday 17th December  2018

Our new parish trip to Winchester will  take place on Monday  17th  December. Please contact Daniel Engeli (contact details below). For all of you have signed up, here is a summary of the itinerary.

Inspired by our recent parish trip...

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9th December -Swiss Family Christmas

Events – Monday, November 26th, 2018

Description

An afternoon for all generations full of surprises!

2-5:30pm: Children can craft their own Christmas presents, hear the Christmas story (in English, French and Swiss-German), sing hymns in Swiss and British tradition and carve their own Räbeliecht (turnip...

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The Swiss Political System -19 November

Events – Sunday, November 11th, 2018

This second history talk focuses on the unique features of the Swiss political system .

Firstly we will take a  short overview of the development of Swiss politics and the gradual creation of the Swiss State from the  Middle Ages to the foundation of the modern nation state in 1848.

Then we...

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Jesus Christ: God and Man? 8th November

Events – Tuesday, November 6th, 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Christianity is based on life of Jesus Christ as described in the New Testament. The Bible teaches that Jesus was in fact God in human form.

But how could the eternal God become a mortal human?

Was Jesus a human being just like us? And when He was a human being, was He still...

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Family event- 16th November -cancelled

Events – Tuesday, November 6th, 2018

Leave a space in your diaries for Friday 16th November

Regrettably we have had to cancel this event. Our next family event is Swiss Family Christmas – Samichlauss afternoon on Sunday 16th December. Don’t miss it!

Josh Kelly, our Community Worker, has organised a Family Get-Together for Friday...

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Swiss Benevolent Society Event at Swiss Embassy -Event Postponed

Events – Tuesday, October 30th, 2018

A Swiss Benevolent Society Seminar in Partnership with CRUSE Bereavement Care 

This event has been postponed. A new date will be announced in due course. Contact the Swiss Benevolent Society for further details.

Free Admission

Registration 18.15

Presentation with Q&As:18.30 -19.30

Drinks...

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Parish Day Trip to Ely 1st November 2018

Events – Tuesday, October 16th, 2018

On 1st November 2018, All Saints Day, we shall visit Ely on a parish trip. The trip will be led by Revd Meret Engel and her historian husband Daniel Engeli.
Provisional itinerary.
Meet at King’s Cross Station 09.45am for 10.12 train to Ely.
12.00 noon guided tour of Ely Cathedral, included in...

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Zwingli’s Reformation in Zurich

Events – Monday, October 15th, 2018

 

Monday, 29th of October, 6.30 to 8 pm.
Looking ahead to the coming anniversary year of 2019, we will try to find to find some answers to the key questions about Zwingli’s Reformation in Switzerland. For instance: Which factors were decisive in enabling the Reformation in Zürich? What...

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Ben Sheen Organ Concert 20 October 2018

Events – Monday, October 8th, 2018

Saturday 20 October 2018, 5pm at Swiss Church in London

A wonderful chance to hear Ben Sheen, Associate Organist at Saint Thomas Church in New York City, play on the Swiss Church in London’s Späth Organ. Ben is one of the UK’s brightest young organists. Hailed as ‘brilliant’ by the New...

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Palliative Care. Towards fulfilment.

Events – Monday, October 8th, 2018

Monday 15th October 6.30 to 8.30pm 

Dying and death are difficult subjects for patients and their relatives. To be confronted with fragility and finiteness of life can be a challenging situation. Palliative Care aims to support people with their questions, fears and concerns. Spiritual care is...

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Boys’ Choir of St Ursus Cathedral, Solothurn, Switzerland -Sing A Capella

Events – Monday, September 17th, 2018


The Swiss Church in London is proud to host the opening concert of the Boys’ Choir of St Ursus Cathedral, Solothurn, Switzerland’s autumn tour to the U.K. The concert is entitled Sing a Capella , and will include a variety of pieces, highlighting the talents of the choir.

The Boy’s Choir is...

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Monday 2nd July , 7pm-9pm The Different Confessions- Protestant, Catholic, Orthodox

Events – Sunday, June 10th, 2018

The fourth session of Learning about religion classes. 

What do the different Christian confessions have in common and how do they differ?

Class begins at 7pm with a short meditation followed by shared food. Open to everyone.

Suggested donation £8.

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Sunday Service 6 January -Bible Stories: Greatest Hits-

Events – Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018

The Bible is full of great stories which are part of our cultural heritage and collective knowledge. Who hasn’t heard of Adam and Eve, Noah’s Ark, the Ten Commandments, David and Goliath, the creation of the world in seven days or Jesus walking on water! Novelists and artists refer to these...

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