First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 500 Park Street in Charlottesville, VA 22902. It is one of 168 churches in Charlottesville, and one of 5 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
At First Presbyterian Church, we seek to magnify the glory of God and proclaim the gospel through worship that challenges the mind, nourishes the spirit, honors tradition, demonstrates liturgical depth, exercises creativity in its use of music and the arts, and addresses the needs of individuals and
500 Park Street, Charlottesville, VA, 22902Service times
Sunday, August 16, at 10:15am; Monday-Thursday: 9:00am; Friday: 9:00am (as listed)
First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 523 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Virginia — 11,639 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
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Latest from First Presbyterian Church Charlottesville's YouTube channel: Rev. David Forney - Remember Your Name (all videos).
The community around First Presbyterian Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 31.1%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Charlottesville city is served by 45 churches — about one congregation for every 1,028 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- Church of the Holy Comforter — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of the Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Charlottesville Christian Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Charlottesville Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Faith Chinese Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Park Street — 0.4 mi away
- New Beginnings Christian Community — 0.5 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Westminster Presbyterian Church — 1.5 mi away
- Christ Central Church Of Charlottesville — 1.9 mi away
- Meadows Presbyterian Church — 2.3 mi away
- Trinity Presbyterian Church — 3.3 mi away
- Grace Community Church — 10.5 mi away
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