First Church of Christ Scientist
First Church of Christ Scientist is a church at 2201 Monument Avenue in Richmond, VA 23220. It is one of 585 churches in Richmond.
2201 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23220First 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 — 991 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 First Church of Christ Scientist
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand 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: 34.2%
- Depression: 24.2%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Richmond city is served by 181 churches — about one congregation for every 1,255 residents.
Churches near First Church of Christ Scientist
- Community Chapel — 0.2 mi away
- Commonwealth Chapel — 0.2 mi away
- Metropolitan Community Church of Richmond — 0.2 mi away
- Community COGIC RVA — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- City Church of Richmond — 0.4 mi away
- First English Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Metaphysical churches nearby
- Unity of Richmond — 1.2 mi away
- Christian Science Reading Room — 2.2 mi away