Transfiguration Episcopal Church

San Mateo, California

Since 1950Mid-size congregationWheelchair accessibleWatch online
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Contact & Location for Transfiguration Episcopal Church

3900 Alameda De Las Pulgas

San Mateo, CA 94403

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Service Times for Transfiguration Episcopal Church

Sunday 9:30 AM

Family Service

From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026

Plan your visit

  • Parking

    There is disabled parking available at the top of the hill

    What their website saysAfter the service, all are welcome to enjoy a coffee hour
  • What to wear

    There is no dress code

  • Coffee

    Coffee is available

  • Watch online

    Services are streamed online

    What their website saysAll livestream liturgies will be broadcast on this page.
  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Hearing loop

  • Large print

Leadership

  • Jennifer Hornbeck

    Rector

    What their website saysRector Jennifer Hornbeck

Programs & Ministries at Transfiguration Episcopal Church

About Transfiguration Episcopal Church

Transfiguration Episcopal Church in San Mateo is a progressive, inclusive congregation rooted in the Anglican tradition and committed to both spiritual growth and social justice. The community gathers for Sunday worship centered on the Eucharist, with services designed to welcome people of all backgrounds, beliefs, and abilities. The church emphasizes creative engagement, thoughtful biblical reflection applied to contemporary life, and active participation in peace and justice work. Visitors will find a warm, conversational community that intentionally includes LGBTQ+ individuals, families with young children, and people new to the Episcopal tradition. The parish offers multiple ways to get involved through choirs, study groups, youth programs, and lay-led ministries, fostering a sense of belonging from the moment you arrive.

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Serving the community

  • Hillsdale Peace Pantry

    Food pantry

    What their website sayshelp supply a food pantry for high schoolers and their families in need

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Groups & programs

Groups for:Families

History & building

  • Founded in 1950

    The church began in 1950 as a mission supported by San Mateo’s historic Episcopal Church of St. Matthew. On Palm Sunday 1961 worship moved to the current sanctuary.

    What their website saysWe began in 1950 as a mission
  • Building completed in 1961

  • Spaces available to rent

    Fellowship hall, Sanctuary, Kitchen

Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.

Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.

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