Pilgrim Baptist Church
Pilgrim Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Roanoke, VA 24017. It is one of 351 churches in Roanoke, and one of 67 Baptist congregations in the city.
It is our desire that the Holy Spirit will reveal His reason for directing you to Pilgrim.
Welcome to the Pilgrim Baptist Church website. Indeed we count it a privilege and honor that you have an interest in this ministry.
Roanoke, VA, 24017Service times
- Sunday 7:45am
- Sunday 10:45am
Pilgrim Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,727 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 71,419 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.
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Latest from Pilgrim Baptist Church Roanoke Va (pilgrimbaptistlive)'s YouTube channel: Wednesday Night 7:15pm Worship (9/16/2026) (all videos).
The community around Pilgrim Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 51.8%
- Social Isolation: 40.2%
- Food Insecurity: 36.7%
- Poverty Rate: 35.9% (24.7–47.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.0%
- Diabetes: 23.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.8%
- Unemployment: 14.5% (7.0–22.2%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.1% (9.8–24.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Roanoke city is served by 141 churches — about one congregation for every 703 residents.
Churches near Pilgrim Baptist Church
- Saint Lukes Protestant Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Beginning United Holy Church — 0.3 mi away
- Melrose United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Paradise Cathedral — 0.3 mi away
- Melrose Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Roanoke Melrose Avenue Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Gerards Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Wesleyan Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bibleway Pentecostal Apostolic Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Central Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Melrose Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away