St Paul's Church In Deptford

St. Paul's is the Parish Church that serves Deptford Market. It has activities and ministries with people of all ages, including those who are marginalised & vulnerable, and people of other faiths and none. Part of the Anglican Diocese of Southwark, the church follows a liberal catholic tradition. Situated towards Evelyn Street at the north-eastern end of Deptford High Street, the building is a remarkable and important example of English Italianate Baroque, it is dramatically preserved in its spacious and landscaped churchyard which extends between Deptford High Street & Deptford Church Street, along the length of Diamond Way. 

The Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England has referred to the church building as one of London's finest Baroque buildings. Services daily (excluding Monday). "... there is a pearl in the heart of Deptford ..." attr. John Betjeman, Poet Laureate 1967-1984 "... everyone should visit St.Paul's Church in Deptford before they die ..." Richard Morrison - The Times, November 2004