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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Pathways through Lent 2012


The St. John’s Pathways through Lent Blog will go live on Ash Wednesday: Feb 22, 2012.
Each day, a reflection by a member of St. John’s Church, Lafayette Square in Washington DC will appear.  We walk this Lent as companions, meditating together on scripture and the shared experience of God in our own lives.
If you would like to subscribe to receive the daily reflection by email, you may do so by entering your address on our blog site at http://stjohnsdc.wordpress.com (in the menu bar on the right).


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