Calvary Baptist Church (Washington, D.C.)

Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in the Chinatown neighborhood in Washington, D.C. affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, the Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America, the Alliance of Baptists, the District of Columbia Baptist Convention, and the Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists.

Calvary Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist Church in Washington, D.C.
38.899624°N 77.022716°W / 38.899624; -77.022716
Location755 8th Street, NW, Washington, D.C., U.S.
CountryUnited States
DenominationBaptist
AssociationsAmerican Baptist Churches USA, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, Alliance of Baptists
Websitewww.calvarydc.org
History
Former name(s)E Street Baptist
Founded1862 (1862)
Founder(s)Amos Kendall
EventsFounding of the Northern Baptists, now the American Baptist Churches USA
Architecture
Architect(s)Adolf Cluss
Specifications
Materialsred brick
Clergy
Senior pastor(s)Rev. Sally Sarratt and Rev. Maria Swearingen

In July 2012, the church severed ties with the Southern Baptist Convention. Since 2017, Calvary's Senior Co-Pastors have been Rev. Sally Sarratt and Rev. Maria Swearingen.

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