St Luke's Episcopal Church

Racine, Wisconsin

Since 1842Mid-size congregation
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Contact & Location for St Luke's Episcopal Church

614 Main St

Racine, WI 53403

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Service Times for St Luke's Episcopal Church

Sunday 10:00 AM

Holy Eucharist

Tuesday 10:00 AM

Morning Prayer

From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026

Leadership

  • The Rev. Matthew L. Buterbaugh

    Rector

    What their website saysRector- The Rev. Matthew L. Buterbaugh

Programs & Ministries at St Luke's Episcopal Church

About St Luke's Episcopal Church

St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal congregation in Racine, Wisconsin, with over 175 years of service to the community. The church building itself, reconstructed after an 1866 fire, stands as a stunning example of historic architecture featuring century-old stained glass and notable woodwork. St. Luke's describes itself as a diverse congregation seeking to serve God through the Episcopal Church's expression of the Jesus Movement, welcoming all people into a closer relationship with God through prayer, music, study, and community service. The parish has deep roots in Racine, having founded or inspired numerous community institutions including Racine College, a hospital, and various charitable ministries. Worship is offered weekdays and Sundays at 10 a.m., and the church actively invites visitors to experience both its rich history and contemporary urban ministry.

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First-Time Visitor Info for St Luke's Episcopal Church

Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Worship is celebrated according to the Eucharistic Rites found in the Book of Common Prayer, with Holy Eucharist (Holy Communion) as the principal Sunday service. All baptized Christians are welcome to receive Holy Communion at the altar. Visitor Tips: St. Luke's emphasizes that all who enter should feel safe and welcome. The church maintains opportunities for visitors to engage with social outreach programs and community groups, and printed bulletins and online worship options are available for those interested in learning more about the parish.

Serving the community

  • Hospitality Center meal site

    Meals

    What their website saysThe Hospitality Center is a community resource center and meal site
  • Racine Vocational Ministries

    Job help

    What their website saysoffers training for life and work

History & building

  • Founded in 1842

    An Episcopal parish was formed in Racine in 1842. After a devastating fire in 1866, within six months the cornerstone of the present structure was laid.

    What their website saysIn 1842, an Episcopal parish was formed in Racine
  • Building completed in 1866

  • Hosts weddings

    What their website saysWe offer wedding rentals for couples

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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