Christ Episcopal Church of Newport Parish in Smithfield, Virginia is housed in the oldest church building in the Town. For 175 years, Christ Church has been the spiritual home for generations of Smithfield and Isle of Wight residents. With a rich history, a diverse membership, and dedicated staff and volunteers, Christ Episcopal Church remains a strong part of the Smithfield and Hampton Roads community.

OUR MISSION: To proclaim Christ Through the commitment of our time, talent and treasure to the growth and support of God's Ministries in the Church, our Community and the World.

• Communion is open to all baptized Christians.
• A nursery is available for the Sunday School hour and the 11:00 AM Sunday service.
• Sunday Services: 7:45, 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
  

ABOUT THE STAINED GLASS: Christ Episcopal Church contains six large stained glass windows dating from around 1892. Each depicts a story from the New Testament. The window pictured to the left depicts the story of Jesus raising the daughter of Jairus from the dead
(Mark 5:21-43). For more information on the history of Christ Episcopal Church, please visit our history page.