The Diocese of Southwestern Virginia The Episcopal Church The Anglican Communion
760 Cumberland Street, Bristol, VA (Map)  |  (276) 669-9488  |  Email  | 

Welcome to Emmanuel

We look forward to sharing our faith journey with you. Emmanuel is a warm and welcoming church. Whether you are here vacationing, visiting friends and family, have recently moved into the area, or are a lifelong Bristolian we are so pleased you decided to worship with us. We hope your time here with us not only nurtures you spiritually, but also that you have a good time, share a light repast, meet new friends, and that you know we are really glad you are here.

Holy Eucharist

Holy Eucharist is offered weekly:
Wednesday, 12:15 p.m. (Bledsoe Chapel)
Sunday, 8:00 a.m. (Sanctuary)
Sunday, 10:30 a.m. (Sanctuary)

Prayer Service
First Saturday of every month:
5:00 p.m. (Bledsoe Chapel)

The Parish Office
The Parish Office is opened Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

How to Find Us

From Interstate 81

  1. Take Exit 3 onto Interstate 381. Freeway ends and becomes Commonwealth Avenue.
  2. Go 1.2 miles on Commonwealth and turn left onto Cumberland.
  3. Go five blocks. Church is on the right at the corner of Cumberland and Johnson.
  4. Parking is available along James Street, and across Cumberland Street from the church.

From US 11E / Volunteer Parkway

  1. Cross State Street. Road becomes Commonwealth Avenue.
  2. Go 0.3 miles on Commonwealth and turn right onto Cumberland.
  3. Follow directions from #3 above.