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St John's Wood Church is a Church of England parish church in St John's Wood, London. The church is located on Lord's Roundabout, between Lord's Cricket Ground and Regent's Park, and has a Grade II* listing. The parish is in the Archdeaconry of Charing Cross, in the deanery of Westminster St Marylebone.
Welcome to St John’s Wood Church. We come together into church to worship and glorify God, and to encourage one another; we go out together to bring Christ’s love to our part of London and beyond. We invite you to join us in this double journey into God’s love.
Our History. During the Middle Ages, St John’s Wood really was a wood, which took its name from the Knights Hospitaller of St John of Jerusalem who owned the land. There was a small settlement on the bourne or river that flowed to the south, with a church dedicated to St Mary from about 1400.
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A place of worship since 1814. About our building. St John’s Wood Church was consecrated in 1814, in the same year that Thomas Lord moved his cricket ground to St John’s Wood.
St John’s Wood church. The church is a simple building in Regency style with a portico of four Ionic columns. The interior is very plainly decorated in white and gold which makes it reminiscent of churches in New England. The box pews are original.
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The praise and worship of God is the ultimate purpose of human existence. We were made and redeemed, in love, for this, and it is the beginning and end of everything we do. We use all the resources at our disposal to worship God with beauty, reverence, intelligence, and joy.
