Mt. Carmel Baptist Church

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 215-476-5320 Location5732 Race Street in Philadelphia, PA 19139. It is one of 1,755 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 298 Baptist congregations in the city.

The mission of the Commission on Youth Ministries is to oversee the activities of the youth oriented organizations of the church and act as a clearinghouse for new projects and programs to assure these activities adhere to the Christian policies of the Church.

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215-476-5320 Location5732 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

Service times

Sunday School – 8:30 amWorship Service – 10:00 amChildren’s Worship 1st and 2nd Sunday– 10:00 am (as listed)

Phone: (215) 476-5320 · Website: http://www.mtcarmel-bc.org/

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,478 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Pennsylvania — 71,418 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.

Ministries at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church

  • Junior Missionaries
  • Children’s Worship
  • Church School Orchestra
  • Academic Enrichment Ministry
  • Mentoring Ministry
  • Mime Ministry
  • Mt. Carmel Junior & Young Peoples Choir
  • Mt. Carmel Rocks (Basketball Ministry)
  • MCBC Steppers
  • Young Peoples Usher Board

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The community around Mt. Carmel Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 45.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 34.2% (23.1–45.3%)
  • Diabetes: 22.8%
  • Unemployment: 8.1% (3.2–12.9%)

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.

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