Welcome to the First Jurisdiction of Virginia

The Historic First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of Virginia is led by Bishop Marc A. Thomas, Sr.  Established in 1914 by our founder, Bishop Charles Harrison Mason, the Church Of God In Christ in Virginia has continued to flourish throughout the years.  Whether you live in the North, South, East or West, the Church Of God In Christ in Virginia is here to minister to you and your family.

2024 Theme

“We’ve Got Work To Do”
St. John 9:4; St. Luke 10:1, 2

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