Washington
643 churches on record in Washington — from downtown cathedrals to the storefront congregations that shape the city's religious life. 37 distinct traditions, 15 verified entries. It is one of the cities we index across District of Columbia, and sits in District of Columbia within the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. Its largest tradition is Baptist Churches.
By tradition
Baptist Churches
209 churchesA strong presence in Washington.
All 209 in Washington →Non-Denominational
73 churchesA strong presence in Washington.
All 73 in Washington →Catholic
48 churchesA steady community in Washington.
All 48 in Washington →Methodist
31 churchesA steady community in Washington.
All 31 in Washington →Episcopal
29 churchesA steady community in Washington.
All 29 in Washington →Church of God
25 churchesA steady community in Washington.
All 25 in Washington →Church of Christ
20 churchesA steady community in Washington.
All 20 in Washington →Pentecostal
19 churchesA steady community in Washington.
All 19 in Washington →Notable churches
№ 01
Capitol Hill Baptist Church
Capitol Hill Baptist Church is a Baptist church located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., six blocks from the United States Capitol. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist C...
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№ 02
The House of Praise
The House of Praise is a church where all sinners are welcome with a desire to change. A church where God's people can assemble to worship and praise the Lord freely. Jesus Christ...
Dumbarton United Methodist Church
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№ 04
Brown Memorial AME Church
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№ 05
Mt. Airy Baptist Church
We welcome you to Mount Airy Baptist, the nation's capital only Monument to Jesus. Please visit our website for more informaton.
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№ 06
National Community Church Office
We're a postmodern church of approx. 750. We have two locations: in the movie theaters at Union Station and the other in the movie theater at Ballston Common Mall. Approximately 80...
How do I find a church near me in Washington?
We list 643 churches in Washington, District of Columbia, across 37 traditions. Every entry carries the street address and map coordinates, so the nearest congregation to you is the one closest on the map above, not the one that paid for placement. Nobody can pay to appear here. 15 of them hold a verified Google profile, which is where published opening hours come from when a church has them. If you are looking for a particular tradition, the largest in Washington is Baptist Churches with 209 churches; the filters above narrow the list by tradition or by first letter.
Where to begin in Washington
For a first visit, the editors recommend three churches: Capitol Hill Baptist Church (Baptist Churches), The House of Praise (Baptist Churches), and Dumbarton United Methodist Church (United Methodist). Together they offer a representative sample of Washington's worship life.