St. Mark's Episcopal Church

About this church

St. Mark's Episcopal Church sits at 301 A Street SE on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., and calls itself the Church of the Open Communion. In-person Sunday worship usually includes Eucharist at 9:00 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. and a contemplative Eucharist at 5:00 p.m., with a Sermon Seminar at 10:00 a.m. most weeks where anyone can share thoughts on the sermon. Communion is open and celebrated in the round. The 10:00 a.m. sermon and the 11:15 a.m. Eucharist are also offered online through Zoom, and Morning Prayer meets on Zoom on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 11:00 a.m. Times can change, so check the website's weekly update.

Children are welcome in all services. Nursery care for infants and toddlers is offered in the undercroft on Sunday mornings, and Sunday School for kindergarten through twelfth grade meets from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. The church also lists a children's chapel, choirs for children and adults, a music studio, a dance studio, a meditation center, a yoga center, and a community theater group. Service and justice work includes food baskets, food rescue, refugee resettlement, and a partnership with Samaritan Ministry of Greater Washington. Street parking nearby is limited and enforced, though it is free on Sundays.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 5, 2026. Sources: Homepage: schedule, address · Newcomers and visitors: childcare, parking · Service and justice ministries · Youth and family ministries

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