Why Christ Church Greenwich?
Christ Church Greenwich is a unique church and the Episcopal practice is distinctive. We are members of the worldwide Anglican communion. Intellect and reason are the basics for interpreting the Bible and growing our faith. Christ Church Greenwich lifts the spirit with astounding, angelic music, reverence for our historic campus, putting our faith in action, and celebrations decorated with God’s nature in flowers and evergreens. Our parishioners value the awe and reverence seen in the liturgy of the church, as it represents something sacred and beautiful.
• We are inclusive
• We are a faith leader in Greenwich
• Forward-thinking and yet traditional
• Our clergy is age-diverse and gives relevant, inspiring sermons
• We welcome all Christian denominations to our table
• We celebrate with world-class music
• We interpret the Bible through the lens of tradition, reason, and experience and acknowledge the mystery of the Holy Trinity
• We are intellectually curious
• We honor the beauty of God’s creation through art and nature
• We believe in God’s forgiveness for everyone
• We proclaim God’s word and live by example
• We love our neighbors
• We celebrate the Holy Communion
• We are located in the heart of Greenwich on a magnificent 10 acre campus
• We believe in the case for love that the Gospels make - the universal, unconditional love of Jesus
What Episcopalians Believe
Christ Church Greenwich is distinctive. As Episcopalians, we lift the spirit with deep curiosity of scripture, astounding angelic music, and relevant inspiring preaching and teaching for all ages. Our parish is forward thinking with reverence for traditions and the mystery of the Holy Trinity while honoring the beauty of God’s creation in everyone and every where. Our parishioners value the awe and reverence seen in our liturgy as it represents something sacred and beautiful. There is comfort here in personal relationships with fellow parishioners and families including our clergy.
We believe in Jesus' teachings, his miracles, and his resurrection, which gives us hope in the face of our losses and greatest challenges. We believe in Scripture and the power for our lives to be changed as we engage God's Word through reading the Bible in our daily life, hearing it read aloud in church and attending Bible studies.
We love and serve our neighbors
We welcome all Christian denominations to our table
We believe in God's forgiveness for all
We proclaim God's word and live by example
We celebrate the Holy Communion
We are located in the heart of Greenwich on a magnificent 10 acre campus with beautiful historic buildings
Christ Church Greenwich is an Episcopal Church in the heart of Greenwich with a commitment to deeply love its neighbors and follow Christ. It gathers as a faith community of all ages to share its life generously through Anglican worship, sacred music, education, pastoral care and outreach. As disciples of Christ, we respect the dignity of every human being and the beauty of God's earth.
Our Mission Statement
Our Vision Statement
We strive to be a faith leader in our community, a beacon of hope, inspiring individuals to live their daily lives with love and compassion for all others and to openly and courageously address the challenges of our time. Through our faith and commitment to service, we seek to uplift all people and build a more just, peaceful, sustainable world.