About Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
As its name suggests, Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition, one of the historically Black church families in the United States.
Its address is 2213 Salu St, Alton (62002). It is one of 2 AME churches we list in Alton. Living Word Apostolic Faith Church is the nearest listed church, 0.8 miles away.
Before you go
AME worship usually follows a Methodist order of service: hymns, prayer, scripture readings, a sermon and an offering, often with a choir. How formal it feels depends a lot on the congregation. 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 “AME” means
- The AME Church was the first independent Protestant denomination founded by Black Americans.
- AME congregations are Methodist in belief and are led by bishops, with pastors appointed through annual conferences.
Questions about Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Where is Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church?
Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is at 2213 Salu St, Alton, IL 62002.
Is Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church a historically Black church?
Yes. Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church belongs to the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) tradition, which is a historically Black denomination.
Is there another AME church near Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church?
Yes. Wesley Chapel AME in Edwardsville is about 13 miles away.
More AME congregations nearby
- AMETrinity AME ChurchAlton, IL1.8 miles away
- AMEWesley Chapel AMEEdwardsville, ILabout 13 miles away
- AMEBethel A.M.E. Church - Madison, IllinoisMadison, ILabout 16 miles away
- AMEQuinn Chapel AME ChurchBrooklyn, ILabout 17 miles away
More Black churches in Alton
- COGICWebster Temple Church of God in Christ1100 Highland Ave
- ApostolicLiving Word Apostolic Faith Church991 Riley Ave
- Missionary BaptistSt. John Missionary Baptist Church405 E 4th St
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