St. Columba's Episcopal Church

Episcopal

About St. Columba's Episcopal Church

A vibrant Episcopal parish serving the Tenleytown and American University Park communities with traditional worship and active outreach programs.

The Story

A century of faith and community
1874 Year Founded

Current Building

Built in 1955

The Story

Named for the Irish monk who brought Christianity to Scotland, St. Columba's began as a mission church in the Tenleytown area. The current Gothic-inspired stone church was built in 1955 and features beautiful gardens and a columbarium.