9 Most Popular Churches In Washington

Washington National Cathedral

Washington, D.C.'s enormous and famous Washington National Cathedral. Woodrow Wilson, Helen Keller, and George H.W. Bush are buried there. 

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Popes have visited this massive Catholic church, one of the biggest in the world. In summer, its huge art collection and air-conditioning and radiant heating keep worshipers cool.

Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle

If you're nearby, explore the majestic Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle. Its brilliant mosaics, towering dome, and tours make it unique.

St. Patrick Catholic Church

The 1794-founded church saw the 1814 British sack of Washington, D.C. Saint Patrick's is a notable Federal City Catholic church.

St. John's, Lafayette Square

Beautiful music and welcoming people make the church a fantastic venue to worship just a block from the White House.

Sixth & I

Northwest Washington synagogue Sixth & I hosts many cultural and creative events. Once an African Methodist Episcopal church, it became a synagogue in 2002. 

National City Christian Church

The historic National City Church in Washington DC offers worship, spiritual growth, and community.

The United Church

United Church is warm and intellectually stimulating. Many older members make the church seem like home. 

Grace Reformed Church

Historic Grace Reformed Church in Washington, DC was erected in 1892. This Bible-centered church is associated with the Reformed Church in America.