Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd is a Episcopal church at 4209 Forest Hill Avenue in Richmond, VA 23225. It is one of 584 churches in Richmond, and one of 9 Episcopal congregations in the city.
4209 Forest Hill Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23225Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd is part of the Anglican and Episcopal family of churches in The American Church Story. 335 congregations of the Anglican and Episcopal family gather across Virginia — 6,342 across the United States on The Church Map.
Anglicans gave the English-speaking church the words it still prays in: the Book of Common Prayer, and a translation of Scripture that shaped four centuries of worship, writing, and speech. Holding evangelical, catholic, and liberal convictions inside one communion has made them a long school of patience for every tradition that came after.
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The community around Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 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: 36.5%
- Obesity: 36.8%
- Food Insecurity: 15.1%
- Diabetes: 13.2%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Richmond city is served by 181 churches — about one congregation for every 1,255 residents.
Churches near Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
- Forest Hill Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- El-Shaddai Gospel International Ministries Richmond Va — 0.1 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Institutional Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Church Of God In Richmond — 0.4 mi away
- New Canaan Worship Center — 0.4 mi away
- The Bridge RVA — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Joy Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Westover Hills United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Westover Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Anglican churches nearby
- Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church — 2.2 mi away
- Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church — 2.4 mi away
- Redeemer Anglican Church — 2.5 mi away
- Saint James's Episcopal Church — 2.6 mi away
- Saint Mark's Episcopal Church — 2.8 mi away