Holy Trinity Brompton has built a small office block above its parish hall for the expanding Alpha industry.

ECONOMIST: The Church of England

On the first evening of the Alpha course at Holy Trinity Brompton in September, 600 people came to hear him defend the historical accuracy of the Bible and the existence of Jesus.

ECONOMIST: The Church of England

An Alpha evening begins with a meal, followed by a talk (or a Holy Trinity Brompton video of the talk), coffee and discussion in small groups, divided by age and carefully selected.

ECONOMIST: The Church of England