Contact & Location for St Peters Church
Service Times for St Peters Church
Sunday 11:00 AM
English Mass
Sunday 1:00 PM
Spanish Mass
Sunday 5:00 PM
Jazz Vespers
About St Peters Church
Saint Peter's Church is a welcoming and progressive Lutheran (ELCA) parish located in Midtown Manhattan that embraces diverse communities across race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and gender identity. The church is distinguished by its commitment to both liturgical tradition and social action, featuring a world-class jazz program that has been a signature offering since 1965, alongside strong connections to the arts and immigration accompaniment work. Saint Peter's offers bilingual English and Spanish-language services, reflecting its role as a communion of diverse peoples seeking to creatively shape life in the city. The parish occupies an iconic modernist sanctuary that is a New York City Landmark, and also houses Louise Nevelson's beloved Chapel of the Good Shepherd and community service programs. Visitors will find a community rooted in healing, renewal, and active engagement with the wider city.
First-Time Visitor Info for St Peters Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday liturgies include an 11:00 a.m. English-language Mass, 1:00 p.m. Spanish-language Misa, and 5:00 p.m. Jazz Vespers (approximately 50-60 minutes each), all featuring scripture, prayer, and music with opportunities to receive Eucharist; services are held in the Sanctuary and available online via Facebook and YouTube. Visitor Tips: Doors open 30 minutes before each service; the church is accessible by subway, bus, car, bike, or foot, with wheelchair-accessible entrances on both Lexington Avenue and 54th Street and accessible facilities throughout; parking can be arranged via third-party apps; for questions, contact Parish Secretary Edgar Guerrero at eguerrero@saintpeters.org.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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