Circular Congregational Church
Charleston, South Carolina
Contact & Location for Circular Congregational Church
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Service Times for Circular Congregational Church
Sunday 11:00 AM
Worship
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Programs & Ministries at Circular Congregational Church
About Circular Congregational Church
Circular Congregational Church is a historic congregation in Charleston that has worshiped on the same site since 1681. It is a Congregational church within the United Church of Christ and describes itself as a progressive and inclusive Christian community. Circular is an Open and Affirming, Just Peace, and Accessible to All congregation. Sunday worship is at 11:00 a.m., with Church School at 9:45 a.m. Programs include children’s ministry and small groups. The church’s life reflects both its long presence in Charleston and its stated commitments to inclusion, peace, and accessibility.
First-Time Visitor Info for Circular Congregational Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday worship is traditional and held at 11:00 a.m. Communion is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month. Visitor Tips: Church School meets at 9:45 a.m., and the nursery is staffed beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Sundays. The sanctuary is fully accessible to wheelchairs via a ramp in the back of the building.
History & building
Founded in 1681
The congregation says it was founded about 1681 and worshiped on the same spot since then. The present sanctuary was completed in 1892, and the sanctuary and Lance Hall are listed as historic landmarks.
What their website says
founded this protestant, or dissenting, church about 1681
Building completed in 1892
National Historic Landmark
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