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History of the Parish

Holy Comforter-Saint Cyprian Roman Catholic Parish

Church exterior mid 40s (2)

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

Holy Comforter-Saint Cyprian Roman Catholic Church, empowered by the Holy Spirit, exists to evangelize and to uphold Christian values by promoting the teachings of the Church in Word, Sacrament and Witness.

OUR VISION STATEMENT

A welcoming, embracing and joyful faith family richly rooted in the community today, tomorrow and forever.

HISTORICAL LINKS

  •  Written and Pictorial History of the Parish (written in 1994) – Part 1
  • Written and Pictorial History of the Parish (Written in 1994) – Part 2
  • Josephite Order
  • Oblate Sisters of Providence
  • Biographical Sketches of St. Cyprian
  • Martyrdom of St. Cyprian
Drawing of both churches

Artist drawing of the original Saint Cyprian Church (in rear) and present-day Holy Comforter-Saint Cyprian Church

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Contact Us

1357 East Capitol Street, S.E.
Washington, DC 20003
202.546.1885
hcscstaff@hcscchurch.org

Rev. Msgr. Charles Pope, Pastor
Deacon James "JP" Flagg, II

Sacramental Information

Confessions are heard on Fridays from 6-7pm and 1/2 hour before each weekend Mass (except the Saturday 8am Mass). Confessions are also heard upon request - contact the rectory office to make a request.
Contact the rectory office at the number or email above for sick calls, funerals, weddings, baptisms and other sacramental needs.

Mass Schedule

WEEKENDS:
Saturday: 8:00am and 4:30pm (vigil)
Sunday: 8:00am; 9:30am; 11:00am and 7:00pm

WEEKDAYS:
Mon-Fri: 7:00am

HOLY DAYS OF OBLIGATION:
Mass at 7:00am, 10:00am and 7:00pm

NOTE: All Masses are held in the main sanctuary

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