Silliman Memorial Baptist Church

Silliman Memorial Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Bridgeport, CT 06605. It is one of 246 churches in Bridgeport, and one of 15 Baptist congregations in the city.

To be followers of Jesus Christ, and encourage others to follow Him.

We are a growing, multicultural and multiracial Christian community. Together we are learning to follow Jesus, growing in our experience of God's presence, and praying for God to have a transforming impact in our lives and communities.

Serving since 1910

Bridgeport, CT, 06605

Service times

  • Sunday 9am
  • Sunday 10am
  • Wednesday 10am

Silliman Memorial Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 286 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Connecticut — 71,417 across the United States on The Church Map.

Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.

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Latest from Silliman Memorial Baptist's YouTube channel: Silliman Memorial Baptist Church - Communion Service September 6, 2026 (all videos).

The community around Silliman Memorial Baptist 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 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.

  • Social Isolation: 40.0%
  • Food Insecurity: 31.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 26.9%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.9% (8.0–24.0%)
  • Unemployment: 10.2% (4.0–16.5%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.4% (7.4–29.4%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.1%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Bridgeport city is served by 105 churches — about one congregation for every 1,414 residents.

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