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Welcome

Welcome to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. St. Paul’s is a vibrant and growing church, and the spiritual home to an inclusive and active congregation. For over 200 years, St. Paul’s has served the Alexandria community through worship, education, outreach, and Christian fellowship.

From our historic roots in Old Town Alexandria to our commitment to moving beyond the familiar and embracing new missions, we worship in the midst of history—but are not its captive. We rejoice in all those who come to St. Paul’s for prayer, spiritual growth, and service, whether as visitors, friends, or members.


5 Tenets

P R A Y . W O R S H I P . L E A R N .
S E R V E . G I V E .

As members of St. Paul’s, we work toward these five tenets that define our common life. We engage in a daily conversation with God through prayer and scripture, keeping the Sabbath by the weekly practice of corporate worship, engage in ongoing spiritual formation, serve the church and the world with our unique God-given g…

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Get to Know Us

St. Paul’s is blessed with a dedicated and faithful staff of lay and ordained professionals. Some of the clergy and staff you see on Sunday mornings. Some you speak to on the phone. All of them see their work as a ministry of service to the parish and to the larger community.

St. Paul’s is also served by a committed Vestry, elected by the congregation. The Vestry serves the …

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Pastoral Care

Pastoral Care

Praying, caring, and supporting the people of St. Paul’s is the object of pastoral care. Whether it’s a celebration of life such as a baptism and or a new job or a more difficult moment such as illness and the death of a family member, St. Paul’s wants to be present to your needs and most especially wants to hold you in prayer. Along with three full-time priests, …

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Our History

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church began in 1809 in a small building on South Fairfax Street between Prince and Duke Streets. In 1817, one of the country’s most famous architects, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, was chosen to design the present church. Appointed by President Jefferson in 1803 as surveyor of public buildings in Washington, D.C., Latrobe completed the U.S. Capitol and the White H…

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Latest Epistle Magazine

The Epistle Magazine is a publication of St. Paul's Episcopal Church and contains pictures and articles of life at St. Paul's. You can take a look at digital versions here:

2021 Annual Report

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Past Epistle Magazine Editions

Advent 2021

Fall 2021


2020 Annual Report



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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
228 South Pitt Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 703-549-3312

Office Hours:
The parish office is open Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m..

Staff are best reached via email or you may reach them via the auto attendant on the phone message.

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Service Times

Sunday In-Person Worship - At this time masks are optional for all in-person services.

The Summer Service schedule begins Sunday, May 29 and continues through Labor Day weekend, Sunday, September 4th. All worship will take place in Upper Norton Hall starting Sunday, June 26th.

8:00 am Holy Eucharist: Rite One a traditional spoken service

10:00 am Holy Eucharist: Rite Two Livestream available.

5:00 pm Holy Eucharist: Rite Two a contemplative service with candle lighting and prayers for healing

Monday - Friday

9:00 am Morning Prayer in the chapel

Wednesday

12:00 pm Holy Eucharist Livestream available.



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St. Paul's Episcopal Church
228 South Pitt St
Alexandria, VA 22314

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703-549-3312

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For over two centuries, parishioners at St. Paul’s have given donations to support the life and ministry of this church. In a time when church attendance is down and skepticism up — St. Paul’s continues to flourish.
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