About Mother African Union Church in Wilmington
Mother African Union Church is a Historically Black church in Wilmington, Delaware. We include it because its name ties it to one of the historically Black Protestant bodies.
The church stands at 812 N Franklin St in Wilmington (19806). It is one of 2 historically Black churches we list in Wilmington. Faithful Missionary Baptist is the nearest listed church, 0.3 miles away.
Visiting Mother African Union Church
Services follow the congregation's own Protestant tradition; the church office can tell you what a typical Sunday looks like. We don't have a phone number or website for this church, so its map listing is the best place to look for updates.
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What “Historically Black” means
- Before the Civil War, free Black Christians in cities like Philadelphia, Wilmington and New York organized their own congregations to worship without discrimination.
- Several small denominations, such as the African Union Methodist Protestant Church founded by Peter Spencer in Delaware in 1813, are among the oldest independent Black churches in the country.
Mother African Union Church: frequently asked questions
Where is Mother African Union Church?
Mother African Union Church is at 812 N Franklin St, Wilmington, DE 19806.
What denomination is Mother African Union Church?
Its name connects it to the historically Black Protestant tradition. For details about the congregation's history, the church itself is the best source.
Is there another Historically Black church near Mother African Union Church?
Yes. New Garden Memorial Union American Methodist Episcopal Church in Kennett Square is about 10 miles away.
More Historically Black congregations nearby
- Historically BlackAfrican Union Methodist ChurchWilmington, DE3.5 miles away
- Historically BlackNew Garden Memorial Union American Methodist Episcopal ChurchKennett Square, PAabout 10 miles away
- Historically BlackHosanna African Union Methodist Protestant ChurchLincoln University, PAabout 20 miles away
- Historically BlackAfrican Episcopal Church of St. ThomasPhiladelphia, PAabout 23 miles away
More Black churches in Wilmington
- AMEBethel AME Church604 N Walnut St
- Missionary BaptistMacedonia Missionary Baptist Church202 E 35th St
- AME ZionScott A.M.E. Zion Church629 E 7th St
- AME ZionScott AME Zion Church4305 Ruskin Rd
- Full Gospel BaptistTabernacle Full Gospel Baptist501 Washington St #05
- Missionary BaptistRock of Ages Missionary Baptist Church28 Meadowbrook Ave
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