St Columba’s Church of Scotland
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St Columba's Church of Scotland is a Presbyterian Church in the heart of London's Knightsbridge. A beautiful Scots Kirk and ‘a home away from home.’ All welcome!
Life’s pathways aren’t always straight. When we feel we’re not where we “should” be, it can be disheartening — but God’s plan unfolds in His time. Even the twists and pauses have purpose. Trust His guidance.
November 28, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Life’s pathways aren’t always straight. When we feel we’re not where we “should” be, it can be disheartening — but God’s plan unfolds in His time. Even the twists and pauses have purpose. Trust His guidance.
Poetry & Prayer for Advent
Begin the season of Advent with a moment of quiet reflection. Join us in the London Scottish Chapel for Poetry & Prayer, led by our minister, from 10:15 – 10:30 am on the four Sundays of Advent, starting Sunday 30th November.
Begin the season of Advent with a moment of quiet reflection. Join us in the London Scottish Chapel for Poetry & Prayer, led by our minister, from 10:15 – 10:30 am on the four Sundays of Advent, starting Sunday 30th November.
November 26, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Poetry & Prayer for Advent
Begin the season of Advent with a moment of quiet reflection. Join us in the London Scottish Chapel for Poetry & Prayer, led by our minister, from 10:15 – 10:30 am on the four Sundays of Advent, starting Sunday 30th November.
Begin the season of Advent with a moment of quiet reflection. Join us in the London Scottish Chapel for Poetry & Prayer, led by our minister, from 10:15 – 10:30 am on the four Sundays of Advent, starting Sunday 30th November.
St Andrew’s Book Festival 2025 starts today. Join us all week, 25–30 November, for inspiring authors, fresh ideas and great conversations. Explore the full programme and get your tickets now at standrewsbookfestival.org.
November 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
St Andrew’s Book Festival 2025 starts today. Join us all week, 25–30 November, for inspiring authors, fresh ideas and great conversations. Explore the full programme and get your tickets now at standrewsbookfestival.org.
Autumn ends and winter begins. As the days grow shorter, we’re invited to slow down, reflect and look after one another. Albert Camus wrote, “In the depth of winter, I learned that within me lay an invincible summer.” May we carry that light into the season ahead.
November 24, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Autumn ends and winter begins. As the days grow shorter, we’re invited to slow down, reflect and look after one another. Albert Camus wrote, “In the depth of winter, I learned that within me lay an invincible summer.” May we carry that light into the season ahead.
Pont Street Carols is a moment to pause, gather and celebrate the community that St Columba’s serves all year round. In the midst of December’s rush, join us for music, reflection and the hope of the season. All are welcome.
November 22, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Pont Street Carols is a moment to pause, gather and celebrate the community that St Columba’s serves all year round. In the midst of December’s rush, join us for music, reflection and the hope of the season. All are welcome.
This Sunday, 23rd November at 11am: join us for a service on The Reign of Christ the King, the climax of the Christian year. All are welcome at St Columba’s.
November 22, 2025 at 5:02 PM
This Sunday, 23rd November at 11am: join us for a service on The Reign of Christ the King, the climax of the Christian year. All are welcome at St Columba’s.
From a sleepy 10th-century hamlet to one of London’s most glamorous districts, Knightsbridge has a colourful past.
Legendary knights, medieval bridges, and Harrods’ humble beginnings — history is all around us!
Legendary knights, medieval bridges, and Harrods’ humble beginnings — history is all around us!
November 21, 2025 at 7:50 PM
From a sleepy 10th-century hamlet to one of London’s most glamorous districts, Knightsbridge has a colourful past.
Legendary knights, medieval bridges, and Harrods’ humble beginnings — history is all around us!
Legendary knights, medieval bridges, and Harrods’ humble beginnings — history is all around us!
Global best-seller Jenny Colgan joins us at St Columba’s next week for the St Andrew’s Book Festival. With over 12M copies sold, she’ll be sharing the secret of her success — and taking your questions.
Don’t miss it!
Don’t miss it!
November 21, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Global best-seller Jenny Colgan joins us at St Columba’s next week for the St Andrew’s Book Festival. With over 12M copies sold, she’ll be sharing the secret of her success — and taking your questions.
Don’t miss it!
Don’t miss it!
This Sunday 23rd November, our Sunday School begins Nativity practice. All children welcome to join the fun and help bring the Christmas story to life at St Columba’s.
November 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
This Sunday 23rd November, our Sunday School begins Nativity practice. All children welcome to join the fun and help bring the Christmas story to life at St Columba’s.
We hold in our prayers all who are grieving.
St Columba’s offers funeral and memorial services in the Sanctuary or Chapel, and our ministers can also officiate at crematorium services. If arranging a service feels overwhelming, we are here to help.
Details: office@stcolumbas.org.uk
St Columba’s offers funeral and memorial services in the Sanctuary or Chapel, and our ministers can also officiate at crematorium services. If arranging a service feels overwhelming, we are here to help.
Details: office@stcolumbas.org.uk
November 20, 2025 at 7:50 PM
We hold in our prayers all who are grieving.
St Columba’s offers funeral and memorial services in the Sanctuary or Chapel, and our ministers can also officiate at crematorium services. If arranging a service feels overwhelming, we are here to help.
Details: office@stcolumbas.org.uk
St Columba’s offers funeral and memorial services in the Sanctuary or Chapel, and our ministers can also officiate at crematorium services. If arranging a service feels overwhelming, we are here to help.
Details: office@stcolumbas.org.uk
Join the Friends of St Columba’s on Sat 6 Dec for a visit to Apsley House, the London home of the Duke of Wellington, followed by a relaxed meal in Shepherd Market.
All are welcome — new members too.
Find out more or join via the church office: office@stcolumbas.org.uk
All are welcome — new members too.
Find out more or join via the church office: office@stcolumbas.org.uk
November 19, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Join the Friends of St Columba’s on Sat 6 Dec for a visit to Apsley House, the London home of the Duke of Wellington, followed by a relaxed meal in Shepherd Market.
All are welcome — new members too.
Find out more or join via the church office: office@stcolumbas.org.uk
All are welcome — new members too.
Find out more or join via the church office: office@stcolumbas.org.uk
What a night for Scotland! A thrilling 4–2 win over Denmark at Hampden means the Tartan Army are headed to the 2026 World Cup. A reminder of resilience, team spirit and hope — let’s celebrate & give thanks together. Slàinte Mhath!
November 19, 2025 at 9:43 AM
What a night for Scotland! A thrilling 4–2 win over Denmark at Hampden means the Tartan Army are headed to the 2026 World Cup. A reminder of resilience, team spirit and hope — let’s celebrate & give thanks together. Slàinte Mhath!
This Christmas, support our charity partner @ScotsCare
Beautiful cards – £5.50 for 10, with all profits helping Scots in need across London.
Order now: 0800 652 2989 fundraising@scotscare.com
Beautiful cards – £5.50 for 10, with all profits helping Scots in need across London.
Order now: 0800 652 2989 fundraising@scotscare.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
This Christmas, support our charity partner @ScotsCare
Beautiful cards – £5.50 for 10, with all profits helping Scots in need across London.
Order now: 0800 652 2989 fundraising@scotscare.com
Beautiful cards – £5.50 for 10, with all profits helping Scots in need across London.
Order now: 0800 652 2989 fundraising@scotscare.com
Yesterday we celebrated 75 years since the foundation stone of our “new” St Columba’s, a wonderful day filled with gratitude and community.
The service was uplifting and the choir’s majestic concert was a highlight enjoyed by all.
Here’s to the past 75 years — and the 75 to come.
The service was uplifting and the choir’s majestic concert was a highlight enjoyed by all.
Here’s to the past 75 years — and the 75 to come.
November 17, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Yesterday we celebrated 75 years since the foundation stone of our “new” St Columba’s, a wonderful day filled with gratitude and community.
The service was uplifting and the choir’s majestic concert was a highlight enjoyed by all.
Here’s to the past 75 years — and the 75 to come.
The service was uplifting and the choir’s majestic concert was a highlight enjoyed by all.
Here’s to the past 75 years — and the 75 to come.
