Fifth Christian Science Church

Fifth Christian Science Church is a Christ Scientist church at 1238 31st Street Northwest in Washington, DC 20007. It is one of 862 churches in Washington, and one of 6 Christ Scientist congregations in the city.

1238 31st Street Northwest, Washington, DC, 20007

Fifth Christian Science Church is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 11 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across District of Columbia — 992 across the United States on The Church Map.

Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.

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The community around Fifth Christian Science Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 5 the people here were born in another country. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Social Isolation: 33.8%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Washington city is served by 535 churches — about one congregation for every 1,253 residents.

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