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Progressive Episcopal

St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Capitol Hill

301 A St SE, Washington, DC 20003
Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Rev. Michele H. Morgan (Rector)
Founded 1867
Denomination Episcopal Church (TEC)
Service Times Sunday mornings (see website)
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry Yes
Website www.stmarks.net
Pastor Credentials MDiv
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Nominally Trinitarian.
Caution
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
TEC — fully affirming.
WARNING!
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
None.
WARNING!
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Progressive.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Female rector.
Female rector.
Disqualifier
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Female rector.
WARNING!
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Progressive.
WARNING!
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Progressive activism.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Capitol Hill progressive political congregation.
Disqualifier
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Episcopal Church USA.
Disqualifier
Assessment
St. Mark's Capitol Hill is a progressive TEC parish with a female rector and strong ties to Democratic political staff in DC. Episcopal Church USA is fully affirming and revisionist on sexuality, gender, and increasingly on classical doctrinal categories.
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Enrichment Notes

[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black.

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Last reviewed: 2026-05-16 — Annual review recommended
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