St Vedast Foster Lane

St. Vedast Foster Lane
Photo of St. Vedast Foster Lane
LocationLondon, EC2
CountryUnited Kingdom
DenominationChurch of England
Previous denominationRoman Catholic
Websitehttps://www.vedast.org.uk/
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade I listed building
Architect(s)Sir Christopher Wren
StyleBaroque
Administration
DioceseLondon
Clergy
RectorRevd Paul Kennedy
Curate(s)Revd Robert Pfeiffer

Saint Vedast Foster Lane or Saint Vedast-alias-Foster, a church in Foster Lane, in the City of London, is dedicated to St. Vedast (Foster is an Anglicisation of the name "Vaast", as the saint is known in continental Europe), a French saint whose cult arrived in England through contacts with Augustinian clergy.

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