Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church at 1400 Boyle Street in Pittsburgh, PA 15212. It is one of 613 churches in Pittsburgh, and one of 29 Methodist congregations in the city.
Historic Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Covenant body of baptized believers who faithfully follow the Spirit of the Son of God, who is Jesus the Christ, and the Word of God, as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, as we passionately, persistently, and progressively pursue and practice spiritual excellence in Worshipping Him, Witnessing to His Living Presence and Working for His Kingdom to come and His will to be done here on earth as it is in heaven until He returns.
1400 Boyle Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212Service times
- Saturday 4pm · March 4th
Phone: (334) 874-7897 · Website: http://www.bccministriespgh.org/
Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal 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 Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 5 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 26.3% (16.6–35.9%)
- Depression: 23.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.3%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (2.9–11.9%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Pittsburgh city is served by 278 churches — about one congregation for every 1,092 residents.
Churches near Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Community House — 0.1 mi away
- Metropolitan Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Lightof Life Ministries Chem — 0.1 mi away
- New Hope United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- McNaugher Memorial United Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Northside Institutional Church — 0.3 mi away
- Emmanuel Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- St. Matthew Evangelical Church — 0.3 mi away
- Allegheny Center Alliance Church — 0.3 mi away
- Allegheny Unitarian Universalist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- New Hope United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Hope United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Calvary United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- New Destiny CME Church — 0.8 mi away
- Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1 mi away
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