Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church
Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in New Orleans, LA 70114. It is one of 824 churches in New Orleans, and one of 44 Methodist congregations in the city.
New Orleans, LA, 70114Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 449 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Louisiana — 25,985 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand 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.
- Food Insecurity: 27.2%
- Social Isolation: 39.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.3%
- Diabetes: 17.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.8%
- Unemployment: 8.3% (2.9–14.1%)
- Obesity: 36.6%
- Depression: 26.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
New Orleans city is served by 579 churches — about one congregation for every 657 residents.
Churches near Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Greater Providence Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Beautiful Zion Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Berea Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- St Matthew United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Matthews Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Pilgrim Fourt Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- United Church of Algiers — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Second Good Hope Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Old Fashion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- St Matthew United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Matthews Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Algiers United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Thompson United Methodist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Saint Marks United Methodist Church — 1.6 mi away
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