St. Andrew’s By-the-Sea is an Episcopal Church in the Diocese of East Carolina in Nags Head, NC. The Diocese of East Carolina consists of 67 parishes and three college campus ministries and covers the area from I-95 to the coast in the state of North Carolina. This Diocese serves several military bases, a large Latino community, and parishes of all sizes.

We are part of the greater Episcopal Church. Throughout 109 dioceses and 16 nations. The Episcopal Church welcomes all worshippers of Jesus Christ. The Episcopal Church is a member of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The mission of the Church, as stated in The Book of Common Prayer’s catechism (page 855), is to restore all people to unity with God and each other in Christ. To learn more about the Episcopal Church, visit https://www.episcopalchurch.org.

The Episcopal Church is part of the Anglican Communion, a network of over 80 million Christians in over 160 countries, consisting of the Church of England and of national and regional Anglican churches in full communion with it and specifically with its principal primate, the Archbishop of Canterbury. To learn more about the Anglican Communion, visit https://www.anglicancommunion.org.