Kennett Friends Meeting
Kennett Friends Meeting is a Quaker church at 125 West Sickle Street in Kennett Square, PA 19390. It is one of 25 churches in Kennett Square, and one of 3 Quaker congregations in the city.
Kennett Friends Meeting, located in the heart of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, has a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1710. Our main meetinghouse, built in 1958, is a sanctuary for silent worship and reflection. We are a part of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, and Western Quarterly Meeting, a vibrant Quaker community in the region.
125 West Sickle Street, Kennett Square, PA, 19390Service times
- Thursday 7pm
Kennett Friends Meeting is part of the Friends (Quaker) family of churches in The American Church Story. 74 congregations of the Friends (Quaker) family gather across Pennsylvania — 535 across the United States on The Church Map.
Friends were ahead of the whole church on abolition, on prison reform, and on the ministry of women, and they were ahead at real cost. Their practice of waiting on God together in silence is what the rest of the body borrows when words have run out.
Ministries at Kennett Friends Meeting
- Childcare
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The community around Kennett Friends Meeting
Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. About 1 in 5 the people here were born in another country. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Unemployment: 6.3% (0.5–12.1%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Kennett Square borough is served by 9 churches — about one congregation for every 664 residents.
Churches near Kennett Friends Meeting
- Episcopal Church of the Advent — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- St. Patrick Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Garden Memorial Union American Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- United Methodist Church Of The Open Door — 0.4 mi away
- Kennett Square Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Second Baptist Church of Kennett Square — 0.4 mi away
- Highway Tabernacle Fire Baptized Holiness Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bible Evangelical Church Of Kennett Square — 0.5 mi away
More Friends churches nearby
- New Garden Friends Meeting — 3.1 mi away in Toughkenamon, PA
- London Grove Friends Meeting House — 3.4 mi away
- Old Kennett Meetinghouse — 3.9 mi away
- Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse — 4.1 mi away in Hockessin, DE
- Parkersville Friends Meeting — 4.5 mi away
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