Accessibility

Accessible Parking & Entrances

On Sundays, additional accessible parking is available in front of Christ Church on Wilmington Street (across from the State Capitol Building).

On weekdays, accessible parking is available in our main parking lot on the corner of Blount Street and Edenton Street, and on New Bern Place.

Sanctuary wheelchair access is available on Wilmington Street (across from the State Capitol Building).

Church offices wheelchair access and access to our elevator, is available from the East entrance (corner of Blount and Edenton) and the South entrance (New Bern Place, adjacent to the playground).

Getting into the Church (Entrances labeled in red numbers)

1 – East (main) entrance to reception desk and offices (wheelchair/ramp access)
2 – North Courtyard entrance to Church
3 – Wilmington Street entrance to Church (wheelchair accessible)
4 – South Courtyard entrance to Church
5 – South Courtyard entrance to Commons/Parish Hall (wheelchair/ramp access)
6 – Baker Wing entrance to classrooms
7 – Chapel entrance (wheelchair accessible)

Sanctuary Accessibility

Loop Assistive Listening System

Our Sanctuary and Parish Hall are equipped with induction loop systems, which transmits audio directly and clearly into hearing aids equipped with a T-coil. Please notify an usher if you need assistance.

Holy Communion

When taking communion, if you would like a gluten-free wafer, extend your hands, palms down. Please notify an usher if you would like to receive Holy Communion at your seat.

Communications

Braille Signage

Directional signage throughout our facility includes Braille.

Large Print Available

Large print versions of The Book of Common Prayer are available at all services. Just ask an usher and/or greeter to provide a copy for you.

Website

We invite you to check out and take advantage of the wheelchair icon on our site in the top right corner of your phone and desktop. Click this icon to increase text size, increase contrast, highlight links and more.

Children & Youth Programs

We invite and encourage all to participate in our programs and worship services. Please contact our ministry directors to help our programs meet your family’s needs.

Children’s Ministry offers activity bags for children during worship services, including red sensory bags (fidgets, weighted lap animals, and noise canceling headphones), which may be used by anyone. Red bags are available with our usher teams (at each Church entrance) on Sunday mornings.