About Bethel AME Church in New Bedford
Bethel AME Church is listed here because the name identifies it as an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) congregation. It is located in New Bedford, MA.
Its address is 532 County St, New Bedford (02740).
Visiting Bethel 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. For current service times, check bethelbythesea.com or phone +1 508-997-2410.
The listing shows Sunday hours of 11 am to 2 pm, which lines up with a morning service. Sunday is the only day with hours listed. Listed hours sometimes mix office and service times, so double-check.
Give to Bethel AME Church
Online giving is available: Bethel AME Church's website links to its own donation page.
You give directly to the church. BlackChurches.us never receives or processes donations.
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 Bethel AME Church
Where is Bethel AME Church?
Bethel AME Church is at 532 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740.
What time is Sunday service at Bethel AME Church?
The listing shows Sunday hours of 11 am to 2 pm. Service times can change, so confirm with the church before you go.
Is Bethel AME Church a historically Black church?
Yes. Bethel AME Church belongs to the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) tradition, which is a historically Black denomination.
How can I contact Bethel AME Church?
You can call +1 508-997-2410 and visit bethelbythesea.com. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
How can I donate to Bethel AME Church?
Online giving is available: Bethel AME Church's website links to its own donation page. BlackChurches.us never handles donations; you always give directly to the church.
Is there another AME church near Bethel AME Church?
Yes. Bethel AME Church in Fall River is about 12 miles away.
More AME congregations nearby
- AMEBethel AME ChurchFall River, MAabout 12 miles away
- AMEMount Zion African Methodist Episcopal ChurchNewport, RIabout 22 miles away
- AMEBethel AME ChurchPlymouth, MAabout 26 miles away
- AMEHood Memorial African Methodist Episcopal ChurchProvidence, RIabout 28 miles away
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