Where is First Church of Christ, Scientist located?

First Church of Christ, Scientist is at 890 North McKinley Road, Arlington, VA, 22205.

What time are services at First Church of Christ, Scientist?

First Church of Christ, Scientist meets Sunday at 10:30am (Services & School -). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Church of Christ, Scientist?

First Church of Christ, Scientist in Arlington, VA is a Christ Scientist church. It is one of 2 Christ Scientist congregations in Arlington.

First Church of Christ, Scientist

First Church of Christ, Scientist is a Christ Scientist church at 890 North McKinley Road in Arlington, VA 22205. It is one of 118 churches in Arlington, and one of 2 Christ Scientist congregations in the city.

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890 North McKinley Road, Arlington, VA, 22205

Service times

Sunday 10:30am–11:30am · Services & School -

Phone: (703) 534-0020 · Website: https://christiansciencearlington.org/

First Church of Christ, Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 26 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across Virginia — 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.

Ministries at First Church of Christ, Scientist

Reading Room

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The community around First Church of Christ, Scientist

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 10 the people here live without health insurance. That is 2,400 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

Social Isolation: 33.6%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.1% (5.3–17.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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