Josie D. Heard AME Church
Josie D. Heard AME Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church in Philadelphia, PA 19128. It is one of 1,755 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 10 African Methodist Episcopal congregations in the city.
Philadelphia, PA, 19128Josie D. Heard AME Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,331 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Pennsylvania — 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 Josie D. Heard AME Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 adults here carry depression. That is 2,400 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Depression: 25.9%
Source: CDC PLACES (2022), 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 Josie D. Heard AME Church
- Saint Josephat's Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint John the Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church in the Yunk — 0.2 mi away
- YunkKids — 0.2 mi away
- St Lucy's Church — 0.3 mi away
- HighPointe — 0.4 mi away
- Saint David's Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- City Light Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Zion Fire Baptized Holiness Church of God of the Americas — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Green Lane United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mt. Airy United Fellowship — 1.4 mi away
- New Bethel Germantown — 1.7 mi away
- Ridge Avenue United Methodist Church — 2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church of Germantown — 2.4 mi away
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