St. Paul AME Church

St. Paul AME Church is a African_methodist_episcopal church at 8398 Lindbergh Boulevard in Philadelphia, PA 19153. It is one of 1,759 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 10 African_methodist_episcopal congregations in the city.

We strive to bring the whole Gospel to make whole persons to impact the whole world.

St. Paul Metropolitan is the marriage of two churches, St. Paul AME Church and Metropolitan AME Church.

Serving since 1902 · Part of Philadelphia Conference

8398 Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, 19153

Website: http://www.spmame.org/

St. Paul AME Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at St. Paul AME Church

  • Bible Study
  • Girl's Brigade
  • Adult Church School
  • Food Pantry

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The community around St. Paul AME 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. About 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

  • Unemployment: 13.8% (6.3–21.3%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 24.6% (13.6–35.7%)
  • Diabetes: 17.7%
  • Obesity: 39.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 4 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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