About Canaan AME Church
As its name suggests, Canaan AME Church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition, one of the historically Black church families in the United States.
Its address is 801 S 14th Ave, Maywood (60153). Maywood has 2 AME churches in our directory, this one included. James Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church is the nearest listed church, 0.5 miles away.
Visiting Canaan AME Church
Expect a structured Methodist service with room for congregational singing; communion is typically celebrated on a regular schedule, often the first Sunday of the month. The church website (canaanamechurch.org) or a call to +1 708-681-2744 will confirm this week's schedule.
The listing shows Sunday hours of 9 am to 12:30 am, which lines up with a morning service. Listed hours sometimes mix office and service times, so double-check.
Give to Canaan AME Church
Canaan AME Church accepts donations online through a giving page linked from its own website.
You give directly to the church. BlackChurches.us never receives or processes donations.
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 Canaan AME Church
Where is Canaan AME Church?
Canaan AME Church is at 801 S 14th Ave, Maywood, IL 60153.
What time is Sunday service at Canaan AME Church?
The listing shows Sunday hours of 9 am to 12:30 am. Service times can change, so confirm with the church before you go.
What denomination is Canaan AME Church?
Canaan AME Church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church, a historically Black denomination.
How can I contact Canaan AME Church?
You can call +1 708-681-2744 and visit canaanamechurch.org. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
How can I donate to Canaan AME Church?
Canaan AME Church accepts donations online through a giving page linked from its own website. BlackChurches.us never handles donations; you always give directly to the church.
Is there another AME church near Canaan AME Church?
Yes. Carey Tercentenary AME Church in Chicago is 7.3 miles away.
More AME congregations nearby
- AMEJames Memorial African Methodist Episcopal ChurchMaywood, IL0.5 miles away
- AMECarey Tercentenary AME ChurchChicago, IL7.3 miles away
- AMESt. Stephen A.M.E. Church in Chicago, IllinoisChicago, IL7.5 miles away
- AMESt. Matthews African Methodist Episcopal ChurchSummit, IL7.6 miles away
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