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Grate Patrol
The Second Tuesday Grate Patrol, launched in March 2015, offers up food and fellowship in partnership with The Salvation Army National Capital Area Command, to people who are homeless and in need in seven-plus locations in downtown Washington from...Read More ›
Open-hearted
Whoever you are, wherever you are in your journey of faith, you are welcome at St. Columba’s.Read More ›
Growing in Faith
We are growing in Christ’s love through worship, song, study, prayer, and celebration.Read More ›
Grateful Stewards
We approach our relationships and ministries with integrity and humility, and we preserve, protect, and restore God’s creation and all resources entrusted to our care.Read More ›
Innovative
We are forward-looking and creative, as we seek to embody and share God’s love in a changing world.Read More ›
Called to Bold Action
We practice Christianity to create a just society, seeking allies and nurturing partnerships to serve our neighborhood, our city, and the world.Read More ›
Classes and Group Study
About this Class Resources for Dismantling Racism: The Gospel of Mark, Part 1 Register Here Imagine a sacred, ancient text that addresses the problem of religious nationalism, economic inequality, and racial/ethnic prejudice. These are all cent...Read More ›
Faith and Stewardship
The Bible teaches us about the many spiritual reasons for pledging and giving to the church. We've included a few passages about giving below. If you would like to explore further how your gifts to St. Columba’s can be part of your faith story ...Read More ›
Brochure and Video
Questions? Ask Heather Beck, Director of Development and Stewardship, a clergy member or Annual Pledge Campaign leaders Scott Murphy or Ken Johnson.Read More ›
What is a pledge?
A pledge is a promise – a promise to give a certain amount over the course of the following year. Pledging before the start of each calendar year is critical for vestry and staff to develop an annual budget and plan ...Read More ›
What Does My Pledge Support?
St. Columba's church depends on the pledges from parishioners to support roughly 80% of the church budget, including the salaries of staff who guide the worship, music, adult formation, children and youth ministries, outreach ministries, and the m...Read More ›
Frequently Asked Questions
General Information Spiritual Reasons for Pledging "How to" information...Read More ›
Other Ways to Give
St. Columba’s is grateful for your generosity. We accepts gifts in the form of cash, checks, appreciated stocks, Charitable IRA Rollovers, Donor Advised Gifts, and matching gifts. If you would like to include us in your end-of-life charitabl...Read More ›
Music Playlist
St. Columba’s is a warm, welcoming place where music is an integral part of both worship and community life. To listen to selections of our past musical events, including selections from our choirs, concerts, music rehearsals and more, view ...Read More ›
Getting Here
We are located at 4201 Albemarle St., NW, one block west of Wisconsin Ave. and just north of the intersection of Wisconsin and Nebraska Aves. (Tenley Circle). Metro: Take the Red Line to the Tenleytown/AU station. Use the west exit, and head south...Read More ›
Family Homelessness Initiative
GO BUILD IT We see a home for all God’s children In our city, over 800 families – including close to 1,600 children – are homeless.The root cause of this crisis is the lack of affordable permanent housing to meet the needs of these famil...Read More ›
Christmas at the Brooks!
posted on Nov 20, 2024Christmas at The Brooks Family Shelter New toy Drop off times at ChurchSunday, December 1st 8 am-1 pmWednesday, December 4th (St. Nicholas service 6 pm) Toy Drop off on the corner of 42nd Street/Albemarle 8-8:45 am Thursday 11/21Friday 11/22Monda...
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November 17 Bulletins & Connections
posted on Nov 15, 2024November 17 - 8 am Bulletin November 17 - 9:15 am Bulletin November 17 - 11:15 am Bulletin November 17 Connections
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Welcome Bishop Budde on November 17!
posted on Nov 12, 2024On November 17th we will welcome Bishop Budde! She will be at ALL services. In light of this special visit, we will welcome the Wee Worship community at the 9am service (in the nave) to ensure all may have a chance to welcome her. The service wil...
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Bulletins & Connections November 10th
posted on Nov 8, 2024November 10 - 8 am Bulletin November 10 - 9 am Bulletin November 10 - 11 am Bulletin November 10 Connections
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Bulletins & Connections November 3rd
posted on Oct 31, 2024November 3 - 8 am Bulletin November 3 - 9 am Bulletin November 3 - 11 am Bulletin November 3 Connections
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Bulletins & Connections October 27th
posted on Oct 24, 2024October 27 - 8 am Bulletin October 27 - 9 am Bulletin October 27 - 11 am Bulletin October 27 Connections
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2024 Vestry Candidates
posted on Oct 24, 2024Learn more about the the 2024 Vestry Candidates: View Candidate Brochure here
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Opportunities for prayer in this election
posted on Oct 24, 2024St Columba's St. C's will have prayer opportunities throughout elction week to encourage and help with spiritual grounding and community during this time. Monday, November 4th 6:00 pm prayer Tuesday, November 5th 5:00 pm-7:00 pm Outdoor Labyrinth ...
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Bulletins & Connections October 20th
posted on Oct 18, 2024October 20 - 8 am Bulletin October 20 - 9 am Bulletin October 20 - 11 am Bulletin October 20 Connections
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FRD: St. Columba’s in Transition
posted on Oct 17, 2024Dear St. Columban’s, When we first announced Ledlie’s intention to retire, we spoke of the importance of a healthy transition. At that time, we did not specify precisely what would constitute a “healthy transition”, but this has been the f...
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Bulletins & Connections October 13th
posted on Oct 10, 2024October 13 - 8 am Bulletin October 13 - 9 am Bulletin October 13 - 11 am Bulletin October 13 Connections
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Bulletins & Connections September 29th
posted on Sep 26, 2024September 29 - 8 am - Bulletin September 29 - 9 am - Bulletin September 29 - 11 am - Bulletin September 29 Connections
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Bulletins & Connections September 22nd
posted on Sep 20, 2024September 22 - 8 am - Bulletin September 22 - 9 am - Bulletin September 22 - 11 am - Bulletin September 22 Connections
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Bulletins & Connections September 15th
posted on Sep 12, 2024September 15 - 8 am Bulletin September 15 - 9 am Bulletin September 15 - 11 am Bulletin September 15 Connections
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Bulletins & Connections September 8th
posted on Sep 5, 2024September 8 - 8 am - Bulletin September 8 - 9 am - Bulletin September 8 - 11 am - Bulletin September 8 Connections
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Bulletins and Connections September 1st
posted on Aug 30, 2024September 1 - 8 am Bulletin September 1 - 10:30 am Bulletin September 1 Connections
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Bulletins and Connection August 25th
posted on Aug 23, 2024August 25 - 8 am Bulletin August 25 - 1030 am Bulletin August 25 Connections
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Bulletins and Connection August 18th
posted on Aug 16, 2024August 18 - 8 am Bulletin August 18 - 10:30 am Bulletin August 18 Connections
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RECTOR SEARCH UPDATE - August 2024
posted on Aug 16, 2024In early August, our search for a new rector entered a new phase. We are now actively seeking and receiving applications. Our rector job description is now published on a number of websites - Episcopal News Services, Episcopal Diocese of Washingt...
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Sunday Sermon with The Rev. Dr. Joshua Daniel
posted on Jan 22, 2023St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMBA...
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Growing In Faith Together with Katie McGervey
posted on Jan 15, 2023Katie McGervey Growing Faith Together Forum January 15, 2023 (Presentation Slides) St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces...
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"Called by God: Fully Alive" A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Ledlie I. Laughlin
posted on Jan 15, 2023"Called by God: Fully Alive" (Sermon Text) St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justi...
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Ray Saurez Annual Advent Affair
posted on Jan 8, 2023Ray Suarez is an American broadcast journalist. In the Fall of 2022 he taught NYU Shanghai. You can find some of his other projects here: “The Things I Thought About When My Body Was Trying to Kill Me” about surviving cancer https://ev...
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Sunday Sermon with The Rev. Dr. Sheila McJilton
posted on Jan 8, 2023St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMBA...
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Sunday Sermon with The Rev. Dr. Sheila McJilton
posted on Dec 18, 2022St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMBA...
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A conversation around affordable housing featuring Alison Dunn-Almaguer
posted on Dec 11, 2022A conversation around affordable housing featuring Alison Dunn-Almaguer, community organizer with Washington Interfaith Network (WIN), who will discuss the theological grounding of sheltering our neighbor, how WIN first emerged to tackle underlyin...
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Do Not Label A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Ledlie I. Laughlin
posted on Dec 11, 2022Do Not Label (Sermon text) St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L ...
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Dual Citizenship: "The Kingdom is Within" A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Ledlie I. Laughlin
posted on Dec 4, 2022Dual Citizenship: "The Kingdom is Within" (Sermon Text) St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of ...
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Sunday Sermon with The Rev. David Griswold
posted on Nov 27, 2022St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMB...
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Sunday Sermon with The Rev. Dr. Sheila McJilton
posted on Nov 20, 2022To make a pledge to support this programming, and the mission and ministry of St. Columba’s in 2023, visit: https://www.columba.org/pledge-online/ St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encour...
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Annual Parish Meeting
posted on Nov 13, 2022To make a pledge to support this programming, and the mission and ministry of St. Columba’s in 2023, visit: https://www.columba.org/pledge-online/ St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encour...
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Holy Conversations A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Ledlie I. Laughlin
posted on Nov 13, 2022Holy Conversations (Sermon Text) To make a pledge to support this programming, and the mission and ministry of St. Columba’s in 2023, visit: https://www.columba.org/pledge-online/ St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian ...
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Food Justice with Katy Chang and Alison Powers
posted on Nov 6, 2022Katy Chang, Founder of Eatsplace and Alison Powers, Director of Economic Opportunities at Capital Impact Partners To make a pledge to support this programming, and the mission and ministry of St. Columba’s in 2023, visit: https://www.columba.o...
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Sunday Sermon with The Rev. Dr. Joshua Daniel
posted on Nov 6, 2022Sermon Text To make a pledge to support this programming, and the mission and ministry of St. Columba’s in 2023, visit: https://www.columba.org/pledge-online/ St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages...
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"The False Gospel of White Christian Nationalism" Sermon by Jim Wallis
posted on Oct 30, 2022Jim Wallis is a writer, teacher, preacher and justice advocate who believes the gospel of Jesus must be transformed from its cultural and political captivities, and always be “good news” to the poor and oppressed. He is a New York Times bestse...
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The False Gospel of White Christian Nationalism with Jim Wallis
posted on Oct 30, 2022Jim Wallis is a writer, teacher, preacher and justice advocate who believes the gospel of Jesus must be transformed from its cultural and political captivities, and always be “good news” to the poor and oppressed. He is a New York Times bestse...
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Love that Sees. Love that Grieves. Love that Protects. Love that Heals. with The Rev. Sheila McJilton
posted on Oct 23, 2022Love that Sees. Love that Grieves. Love that Protects. Love that Heals. (Sermon Text) To make a pledge to support this programming, and the mission and ministry of St. Columba’s in 2023, visit: https://www.columba.org/pledge-online/ St. C...
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Faith & Art with The Rev. Joshua Daniel Ph.D.
posted on Oct 16, 2022To make a pledge to support this programming, and the mission and ministry of St. Columba’s in 2023, visit: https://www.columba.org/pledge-online/ St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encour...
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Say Her Name: “The Wise Woman of Abel Beth Maacah” A Sermon Preached by the Rev. Ledlie I. Laughlin
posted on Oct 16, 2022Say Her Name: “The Wise Woman of Abel Beth Maacah” sermon text To make a pledge to support this programming, and the mission and ministry of St. Columba’s in 2023, visit: https://www.columba.org/pledge-online/ St. Columba’s Episcopa...
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