Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church | |
Coordinates: | 39.0026°N -77.1317°W |
Country: | United States |
Denomination: | Presbyterian |
Address: | 6601 Bradley Boulevard in Bethesda, Maryland 20817 |
Status: | Church |
Founded Date: | Easter 1900 |
Architectural Type: | Church |
Completed Date: | 1956 |
Bethesda Jewish Congregation | |
Religious Affiliation: | Judaism |
Rite: | Unaffiliated |
Festivals: | --> |
Organizational Status: | --> |
Leadership: | Rabbi Eric L. Abbott |
Location: | 6601 Bradley Boulevard in Bethesda, Maryland 20817 |
Country: | United States |
Established: | 1964 |
Year Completed: | 1967 |
Date Destroyed: | --> |
Elevation Ft: | --> |
Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church located at 6601 Bradley Boulevard in Bethesda, Maryland, in the United States.
Founded in 1900 in a carriage house in Washington, D.C., initially as a Sunday school, the congregation relocated to Bethesda in 1956. The sanctuary was completed in 1965 and the pipe organ was added in 1972. In 2002, Covenant Hall and a gathering space were completed.
The church has a unique partnership with the Bethesda Jewish Congregation, an unaffiliated Jewish congregation and synagogue, in which they share the same space for worship. It is believed that this arrangement, dating from 1967, is the oldest such relationship in the United States.[1] In 1991 the Bethesda Jewish Congregation and Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church signed a pact,[2] renewed as a covenant in November 2003, that reads:[1]