House of Prayer Episcopal Church
House of Prayer Episcopal Church is a Episcopal church in Philadelphia, PA 19141. It is one of 1,763 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 27 Episcopal congregations in the city.
The mission of the House of Prayer Episcopal is to carry out the mandate of the Great Commission as expressed by Jesus Christ himself, "Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit."
The vision of the House of Prayer Episcopal is to provide an environment in which each member of the church comes to know and love Jesus Christ and one another, and pledge by various vocations and ministries to represent the reality of God in our times, thus becoming changed persons transforming our world, and ensuring that House of Prayer continues as a viable 'faith home' for us and succeeding generations.
Philadelphia, PA, 19141Shares a ministry location with Kingdom Vision Ministries International.
House of Prayer Episcopal Church is part of the Anglican and Episcopal family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around House of Prayer Episcopal Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. That is 2,400 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.9%
- Diabetes: 20.9%
- Unemployment: 13.9% (1.5–26.6%)
- Obesity: 42.4%
- Poverty Rate: 26.0% (14.0–38.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.
Churches near House of Prayer Episcopal Church
- Kingdom Vision Ministries International — 0 mi away
- Greater Faith Family Worship Center — 0.1 mi away
- Covenant Ministries International — 0.1 mi away
- Christ Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Jesus Christ In Power Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- New Testament Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- True United Church — 0.3 mi away
- Light House Church-God-Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Love Missionary Baptist Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
- Mt. Carmel Pray Church — 0.3 mi away