WELCOME TO SAINT JOHN’S CHURCH

Welcome to St. John's Church, Lafayette Square—a vibrant historic Episcopal church located across from the White House. We invite you to join with us for worship, Christian fellowship and outreach.

History

From our organization as a parish in 1815 to today, St. John's Church has provided a powerful symbol of faith in the heart of our nation's capital.

Mission

At St. John's, we believe Christ is calling us to be a renewed church in a changing world. In worship, education, parish life, and social action, we seek to expand our horizons by serving God by loving one another.

Clergy, Staff, & Vestry

Meet St. John’s diverse and engaging clergy, vestry and staff.

Directions & Parking

Located at the corner of 16th and H Streets in Northwest Washington, St. John's is near the McPherson Square and Farragut North Metro stations. Limited street parking is available; free valet parking is offered for certain hours.
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St. John’s Rebuilding Together: The Tradition Continues

St. John’s will again participate in Rebuilding Together by making repairs and improvements to homes in Southeast Washington, DC. Work activities will include general repairs and cleaning. No experience is necessary. Please note the new requirement that volunteers must at least be 15 years of age. We are in need of volunteers of 15 volunteers for April 30. We will have most of the tools, gloves, masks, etc. that volunteers will need. You may bring your own tools, e.g., saws, and drills. Lunch will be provided to the volunteers. The homeowner’s address and directions will be provided to those that volunteer. A waiver form must be completed online prior to arriving at the site. Go to rtdc.civicore.com, select volunteer application, enter your name, and select the group St. John’s Lafayette Square. Only items with a star are mandatory. Note that if you do not want email from Rebuilding Together, select “No”  in the receive updates field. To volunteer, please contact the Rev. Andy Olivo at andrew.olivo@stjohns-dc.org or by phone at (202) 347-8766, ext. 307.

 


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