List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington

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This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington. The diocese includes approximately 80 churches divided into seven deaneries across the 21 northernmost counties and independent cities within the Commonwealth of Virginia. [1] The cathedral church of the diocese is the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington.

Contents

Deanery I

This deanery contains parishes in Arlington, McLean and Falls Church.

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
Cathedral of Saint Thomas More 2024 Saint Thomas More - Arlington 01.jpg 3901 Cathedral Ln, Arlington Founded in 1938. Cathedral built in 1961 [2]
Holy Martyrs of Vietnam915 S Wakefield St, ArlingtonFounded in 1997, church dedicated in 1997. First Vietnamese parish in the United States. Parish also operates Our Lady of La Vang mission church in Chantilly.
Our Lady of Lourdes Our Lady of Lourdes Church - Arlington, Virginia 01.JPG 830 23rd St, S, ArlingtonFounded in 1946, church dedicated in 1964. The parish includes the Pentagon. [3] [4]
Our Lady, Queen of Peace Our Lady Queen of Peace (Arlington, Virginia).JPG 2700 19th St, S, ArlingtonFounded in 1945 as an African-American parish [5] [6]
St. Agnes Saint Agnes Church (Arlington, Virginia).JPG 2002 N. Randolph St, ArlingtonFounded in 1936, church dedicated in 1966 [7] [8]
St. Ann Saint Ann Church - Arlington, Virginia 02.JPG 5312 10th St N, ArlingtonFounded in 1947, church dedicated in 2005. [9] [10]
St. Charles St. Charles Borromeo Church (Arlington, Virginia).JPG 3304 N. Washington Blvd, ArlingtonFounded in 1909. Church built in 1960, renovated in 1990 [11]
St. Anthony of Padua3305 Glen Carlyn Rd, Falls Church Founded as a mission church in 1930s. Church dedicated in 1970 [12]
St. James103 N. Spring St, Falls ChurchParish established in 1892; [13] Church dedicated in 1903 [14] [15]
St. Philip7500 St. Philips Ct, Falls ChurchFounded in 1962, church dedicated in 1967 [16]
St. John the Beloved6426 Linway Ter, McLean Founded in 1951, church dedicated in 1954 [17]
St. Luke7001 Georgetown Park, McLeanFounded in 1961, church dedicated in 1983 [18]
Holy Transfiguration8501 Lewinsville Rd, McLeanMelkite Greek-Catholic church [19]

Deanery II

This deanery contains parishes in Alexandria, Annandale and other communities.

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
Basilica of St. Mary Basilica of St. Mary - Alexandria, Virginia 01.jpg 310 S. Royal St, Alexandria Founded in 1795, church dedicated in 1827; [20] Gothic Revival architecture [21]
Blessed Sacrament Blessed Sacrament Church - Alexandria, Virginia 01.JPG 1427 W. Braddock Rd, AlexandriaFounded in early 1940s. Church dedicated in 1946 [22]
Good Shepherd8710 Mt. Vernon Hwy, AlexandriaFounded in 1965 [23]
Queen of the Apostles4401 Sano St, AlexandriaFounded in 1963, church dedicated in 1965 [24] [25]
St. Joseph St josephs Alexandria virginia.jpg 711 N. Columbus St, AlexandriaChurch dedicated in 1916 to serve Alexandria's African-American community [26]
St. Lawrence6222 Franconia Rd, AlexandriaFounded in 1967, church dedicated in 1970 [27] [28]
St. Louis2907 Popkins Ln, AlexandriaFounded in 1949. Church dedicated in 1962 [29]
St. Rita Saint Rita Church (Alexandria, Virginia).JPG 3815 Russell Rd, AlexandriaFounded in 1914. Church dedicated in 1949 [30]
Holy Spirit8800 Braddock Rd, Annandale Founded in 1964, church dedicated in 1967 [31] [32]
St. Ambrose3829 Woodburn Rd, AnnandaleFounded in 1966. Church dedicated in 1977 [33]
St. Michael7401 St. Michael's Ln, AnnandaleFounded in 1953. Church dedicated in 1960 [34]
Epiphany of Our Lord3410 Woodburn Rd, AnnandaleByzantine-Ruthenian Rite [35]
Nativity Nativity Catholic Church (Burke, Virginia) - exterior 2.jpg 6400 Nativity Ln, Burke Founded in 1973, [36] [37]
St. Bernadette7600 Old Keene Mill Rd, Springfield Founded in 1959, church dedicated in 1981 [38] [39]
St. Raymond of Peñafort Saint Raymond of Penafort Church (Springfield, Virginia) - exterior after sunset.jpg 8750 Pohick Rd, SpringfieldFounded in 1997. Church dedicated in 2006 [40]

Deanery III

This deanery contains parishes in Reston and other communities.

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
St. Theresa St. Theresa's Catholic Church (Ashburn, VA) in August 2020.jpg 21371 St. Theresa Ln, Ashburn Founded in 1991. Church dedicated in 2009 [41]
St. Katharine Drexel4100 Mill Creek Rd, Haymarket Mission founded in 2005 [42]
St. Catherine of Siena1020 Springvale Rd, Great Falls [43]
St. Joseph St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Herndon, VA) in January 2021.jpg 750 Peachtree St, Herndon Founded in 1944, church started in 1984 [44]
St. John the Apostle St. John the Apostle Catholic Church (Leesburg, VA) in February 2021.jpg 55 Oakcrest Manor Dr. NE, Leesburg Founded in 1926, church dedicated in 2012. Parish operates the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception in Leesburg [45]
St. Stephen the Martyr23331 Sam Fred Rd, Middleburg Founded in 1925, church dedicated in 1963. Weekend parish for US President John F. Kennedy [46]
Our Lady of Hope46639 Algonkian Pkwy, Potomac Falls Founded in 2000, church dedicated in 2006 [47]
St. Francis de Sales37730 St. Francis Ct, Purcellville Founded in 1918, church dedicated in 1992 [48]
St. John Neumann11900 Lawyers Rd, Reston Founded in 1979. Church dedicated in 1982 [49]
St. Thomas a Becket1421 Wiehle Ave, RestonFounded in 1970 [50]
Corpus Christi43130 Amberwood Plaza #150, South Riding Founded in 2014, church dedicated in 2021. [51]
Christ the Redeemer Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church (Sterling, VA) in July 2021.jpg 46833 Harry Byrd Hwy, Sterling Founded in 1972, church dedicated in 2000 [52]

Deanery IV

This deanery contains parishes in the Shenandoah Valley.

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
Christ the King Chapel Christ the King Chapel (Christendom College) - 2.jpg 134 Christendom Dr, Front Royal Chapel located on the campus of Christendom College. Dedicated in 2023. [53]
Our Lady of the Shenandoah Mission40 Fritzel Way, Basye Mission church of St. John Bosco; founded in 1974 and dedicated in 1976 [54]
St. Bridget of Ireland1024 W. Main St, Berryville Founded in 2017, church dedicated in 2002 [55]
Precious Blood114 E. Edmondson St, Culpeper Founded in 1946, church dedicated in 1983 [56]
St. John the Baptist120 W. Main St, Front Royal Founded in 1940, church dedicated in 1998 [57]
Our Lady of the Valley200 Collins Ave, Luray Church dedicated in 1954 [58]
Our Lady of the Blue RidgeIntersection Routes 29 and 629, Madison Founded in 1977, church dedicated in 1992 [59]
St. Isidore the Farmer14414 St. Isidore Way, Orange [60]
St. Peter12762 Lee Hwy, Washington [61]
Sacred Heart of Jesus120 Keating Dr, Winchester Founded in 1870, church dedicated in 1989 [62]
St. John Bosco315 N. Main St, Woodstock Founded in 1888, church dedicated in 1973 [63]

Deanery V

This deanery contains parishes in Manassas and other communities.

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
Holy Family14160 Ferndale Rd, Dale City Founded in 1970, church dedicated in 1974 [64]
Holy Trinity8213 Linton Hall Rd, Gainesville [65]
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton12807 Valleywood Dr, Lake Ridge Founded in 1976, church dedicated in 1994 [66]
All Saints9300 Stonewall Rd, Manassas Founded in 1879, church built in 2008 [67]
Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary6719 Token Valley Rd, ManassasByzantine-Ukrainian Rite. Church built in 1925. [68]
Sacred Heart12975 Purcell Rd, ManassasFounded in 1918 by immigrants from Austria and Czechoslovakia [69]
St. Gabriel Mission9110 Railroad Dr, Manassas Park Spanish mission, operated by All Saints Church [70]
St. Francis of Assisi18825 Fuller Heights Rd, Triangle Founded in 1957 to serve Marine Corps Base Quantico. Church dedicated in 1984 [71]
St. John the Evangelist271 Winchester St, Warrenton Founded in 1860, church dedicated in 1861, [72]
Our Lady of Angels13752 Mary's Way, Woodbridge Founded in 1956, church dedicated in 1958 [73]

Deanery VI

This deanery contains parishes in Chantilly, Fairfax, Vienna and Clifton

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
St. Timothy13807 Poplar Tree Rd, Chantilly Founded in 1923, church dedicated in 1975 [74]
St. Veronica3460 Centreville Rd, ChantillyFounded in 1999, church dedicated in 2005 [75]
St. Jude4219 Lafayette Center Dr, Chantilly Syro-Malabar mission [76]
St. Andrew the Apostle6720 Union Mill Rd, Clifton Founded in 1989, church dedicated in 1993 [77]
St. Clare of Assisi12409 Henderson Rd, CliftonFounded in 1996 [78]
St. Leo the Great3700 Old Lee Hwy, Fairfax Founded in 1957, church dedicated in 1966 [79]
St. Paul Chung4712 Rippling Pond Rd, FairfaxChinese church. Founded in 1996, church dedicated in 1996 [80]
St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel4515 Roberts Rd, FairfaxCampus ministry at George Mason University
St. Mary of Sorrows Saint Mary of Sorrows Catholic Church.jpg 5222 Sideburn Rd, Fairfax Station Founded in 1858. Church dedicated in 2020. Original church near site of the Second Battle of Bull Run in the American Civil War. [81]
Our Lady of Good Counsel8601 Wolftrap Rd, Vienna Founded in 1955, church dedicated in 1973 [82]
St. Mark9970 Vale Rd, ViennaFounded in 1965, church dedicated in 1984 [83]

Deanery VII

This deanery contains parishes in Fredericksburg, Hague and other communities.

NameImageLocationDescription/notes
St. Elizabeth of Hungary12 Lossing Ave, Colonial Beach Founded in 1922. Merged with St. Anthony of Padua. [84]
St. Jude Mission9600 Caritas St, Fredericksburg Founded in 2003, church dedicated in 2010. [85]
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception 1009 Stafford Ave, FredericksburgFounded in 1858, church dedicated in 1971 [86]
St. Patrick9149 Elys Ford Rd, FredericksburgChurch dedicated in 2021. Parish contains site of Battle of Chancellorsville in American Civil War. [87]
St. Paul Mission7808 Cople Hwy, Hague Church dedicated in 1965. [88]
St. Francis de Sales154 E Church St, Kilmarnock Founded in 1966, church dedicated in 1956 [89]
St. Anthony King George St. Anthony's RCC.jpg 10299 Millbank Rd, King George Merged with St. Elizabeth of Hungary. [84]
St. Matthew8200 Robert E. Lee Dr, Spotsylvania Founded in 1893, church started in 1906 [90]
St. William of York3130 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Stafford Founded in 1971, church dedicated in 1956 [91]

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