Parks Chapel AME Church at a glance
As its name suggests, Parks Chapel AME Church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition, one of the historically Black church families in the United States.
Its address is 4301 Baker Ave, East St Louis (62207). It is one of 3 AME churches we list in East St Louis. The closest church in our directory is St John Missionary Baptist Church, just a few blocks away.
Visiting Parks Chapel AME Church
Many AME churches keep a recognizable Methodist liturgy while adding gospel music and spoken responses from the pews. Ask the church office about dress and timing if it is your first visit. We don't have a phone number or website for this church, so its map listing is the best place to look for updates.
On Sundays the listing shows 9:45 am to 10:30 am — typical for morning worship. Sunday is the only day with hours listed. Treat these hours as a starting point and confirm them with the church.
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About the AME tradition
- The AME Church was the first independent Protestant denomination founded by Black Americans.
- The AME Church grew out of Richard Allen's Free African Society and became a separate denomination in Philadelphia in 1816.
Questions about Parks Chapel AME Church
Where is Parks Chapel AME Church?
Parks Chapel AME Church is at 4301 Baker Ave, East St Louis, IL 62207.
What time is Sunday service at Parks Chapel AME Church?
The listing shows Sunday hours of 9:45 am to 10:30 am. Service times can change, so confirm with the church before you go.
Is Parks Chapel AME Church a historically Black church?
Yes. Parks Chapel AME Church belongs to the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) tradition, which is a historically Black denomination.
Is there another AME church near Parks Chapel AME Church?
Yes. Quinn Chapel AME Church in Brooklyn is 5.8 miles away.
More AME congregations nearby
- AMEShiloh AME ChurchEast St Louis, IL2.2 miles away
- AMESt. Luke AME ChurchEast St Louis, IL2.9 miles away
- AMEQuinn Chapel AME ChurchBrooklyn, IL5.8 miles away
- AMERock Chapel AME ChurchSt. Louis, MO6.2 miles away
Other congregations in East St Louis
- Missionary BaptistNew Bethel Missionary Baptist5803 Belmont Ave
- COGICGreater Liberty Church of God in Christ1900 Lawrence Ave
- Missionary BaptistMorning Star Missionary Baptist Church616 Garfield Hubbard Senior Blvd
- COGICGreater St Mark COGIC4325 State St
- Missionary BaptistSouthern Mission Missionary Baptist Church2801 State St
- Missionary BaptistCalvary Missionary Baptist Church801 50th St
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