Metropolitan AME Zion Church at a glance
Metropolitan AME Zion Church is listed here because the name places it in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AME Zion) denomination. It is located in Jersey City, NJ.
Its address is 140 Belmont Ave, Jersey City (07304). Of the churches we list in Jersey City, it is the only one in the AME Zion tradition. New Hope Missionary Baptist Church is the nearest listed church, 0.3 miles away.
Planning a visit to Metropolitan AME Zion Church
AME Zion services follow a Methodist pattern — hymns, prayers, scripture and a sermon — and many congregations pair it with a strong choir tradition. We don't have a website for this church; +1 201-332-4447 is the number to call.
The listing shows Sunday hours of 9:30 am to 3 pm, which lines up with a morning service. Listed hours sometimes mix office and service times, so double-check.
Give to Metropolitan AME Zion Church
Call +1 201-332-4447 to ask how Metropolitan AME Zion Church accepts tithes and offerings.
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What “AME Zion” means
- The AME Zion Church began with Black Methodists in New York City in the 1790s and organized as a denomination in 1821.
- AME Zion is often called the “Freedom Church” because Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth were associated with it.
Questions about Metropolitan AME Zion Church
Where is Metropolitan AME Zion Church?
Metropolitan AME Zion Church is at 140 Belmont Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304.
When does Metropolitan AME Zion Church meet on Sundays?
The listing shows Sunday hours of 9:30 am to 3 pm. Those may include Sunday school, so ask when the main service starts.
What denomination is Metropolitan AME Zion Church?
Metropolitan AME Zion Church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AME Zion) church, a historically Black denomination.
How can I contact Metropolitan AME Zion Church?
You can call +1 201-332-4447. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
How can I donate to Metropolitan AME Zion Church?
Call +1 201-332-4447 to ask how Metropolitan AME Zion Church accepts tithes and offerings. BlackChurches.us never handles donations; you always give directly to the church.
Is there another AME Zion church near Metropolitan AME Zion Church?
Yes. Wallace Temple AME Zion Church in Bayonne is 5.0 miles away.
Other AME Zion churches near Jersey City
- AME ZionWallace Temple AME Zion ChurchBayonne, NJ5.0 miles away
- AME ZionClinton Memorial AME Zion ChurchNewark, NJ5.6 miles away
- AME ZionShiloh AME Zion ChurchStaten Island, NY6.3 miles away
- AME ZionFirst AME Zion ChurchBrooklyn, NY7.3 miles away
Other congregations in Jersey City
- COGICEmmanuel Temple COGIC255 Warren St
- Missionary BaptistNew Hope Missionary Baptist Church472 Bergen Ave
- COGICChurch of God in Christ Temple405-07 Communipaw Ave
- AMEMt Pisgah AME Church354 Forrest St
- Missionary BaptistMt Calvary Missionary Baptist Church99 Linden Ave
- Missionary BaptistPhiladelphia Missionary Baptist Church116 Martin Luther King Dr
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