Tribute timings

Service of Thanksgiving

10:30am

Clergy process through St Paul’s, Cathedral before Prime Minister and London mayor arrive at Great West Door.

10:50am

Lord Mayor arrives at the Great West Door.

10:55am

Royal family arrive and are accompanied to their places.

11:15am

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall arrive. The first procession moves through the nave to the Quire, as the Jubilee Overture is played.

11:28am

The Queen was due to arrive at the South Door and be conducted into the cathedral by the Lord Mayor, bearing the Pearl Sword.

The Queen’s procession forms and moves through the nave while the Introit

(Psalm 122. 1-3, 6-7 and Coronation Acclamation) is performed.

The Bidding

Given by David Ison, Dean of St Paul’s.

Hymn

Christ is Made the Sure Foundation.

Collect Led by Dame Sarah Mullally, Bishop of London.

Prayer

Old Testament Reading: 1 Chronicles 16. 8-15, 31-34, read by Paula Gooder, canon in residence.

Psalm 24

New Testament Reading: Philippians 4. 4-9, read by Boris Johnson.

Hymn

Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise. Sermon given by Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York.

Anthem

O All Ye Works of

the Lord, Bless Ye the Lord.

Prayers

Led by Robert Coupland, sacrist; Baroness Scotland, Secretary-general of the Commonwealth; Samarah Rosario Dado, Sea Cadet Corps; Sir James Scott, president of the Royal Forestry Society.

Anthem

Happy is the One Who Finds Wisdom.

Act of Commitment

Led by Robert Kozak, succentor, and young people from the Commonwealth.

Hymn

Glorious Things of Thee are Spoken.

The Blessing

Given by the Bishop of London.

National Anthem The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall are conducted out of the cathedral.