About St John the Baptist Episcopal Church
Among the Scottish Episcopal congregations of Perth and Kinross, St John the Baptist Episcopal Church gathers in Perth. Its home is Princes Street, Perth. For the current pattern of services and news of what is on, visit www.episcopal-perth.org.uk.
Scottish Episcopal churches form a well-established strand of Christianity in the United Kingdom. The Scottish Episcopal Church is the Anglican church in Scotland, distinct from the Presbyterian Church of Scotland. It kept its bishops after the Reformation settlements and consecrated the first American bishop in 1784, a landmark for the wider Anglican Communion. It has around 300 congregations and roughly 20,000 members. The tradition traces its modern form to 1690 (separated from the established Kirk). As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts roughly 20,000 members.
It is one of many congregations found across Scotland, home to the Church of Scotland alongside Catholic, Episcopal, Free Church and independent congregations. Perth is the county town of Perth and Kinross and a focal point for church life in the area. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Perth worth getting to know.
If you are thinking of visiting, there is no need to book: most congregations are delighted to see new faces. Getting there is usually easiest on foot or by local bus, since on-site parking can be scarce, and anyone who needs step-free access should contact the church beforehand to check what the building offers.
More about Scottish Episcopal churches
Browse all Scottish Episcopal churches in the UK, or stay local and see Scottish Episcopal churches in Perth and Kinross. Our denomination guide compares the main Christian traditions found across Britain and Ireland.
Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St John the Baptist Episcopal Church?⌄
St John the Baptist Episcopal Church is at Princes Street, Perth, Perth and Kinross, PH2 8LJ.
What denomination is St John the Baptist Episcopal Church?⌄
St John the Baptist Episcopal Church worships within the Scottish Episcopal stream of Christianity. The Scottish Episcopal Church is the Anglican church in Scotland, distinct from the Presbyterian Church of Scotland.
When are services at St John the Baptist Episcopal Church?⌄
Service times for St John the Baptist Episcopal Church are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://www.episcopal-perth.org.uk/ or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does St John the Baptist Episcopal Church have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is https://www.episcopal-perth.org.uk/.
How do I get to St John the Baptist Episcopal Church?⌄
The church is at Princes Street, Perth, Perth and Kinross. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.
Is St John the Baptist Episcopal Church accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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