St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church at a glance
St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church is an AME congregation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We include it because the name identifies it as an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) congregation.
You'll find it at 444 Lincoln Ave, Pittsburgh (15206). Pittsburgh has 3 AME churches in our directory, this one included. Sixth Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church is the nearest listed church, just a few blocks away.
Before you go
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. The church website (stjamesamepgh.org) or a call to +1 412-441-9706 will confirm this week's schedule.
Give to St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church
You can give to St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church online; the church links to its giving page from its official site.
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.
St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church: frequently asked questions
Where is St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church?
St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church is at 444 Lincoln Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206.
What are the service times at St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church?
Its public listing doesn't show service times, so it's best to call +1 412-441-9706 before visiting.
Is St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church a historically Black church?
Yes. St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church belongs to the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) tradition, which is a historically Black denomination.
How can I contact St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church?
You can call +1 412-441-9706 and visit stjamesamepgh.org. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
Can I give to St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church online?
You can give to St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church online; the church links to its giving page from its official site. BlackChurches.us never handles donations; you always give directly to the church.
Is there another AME church near St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church?
Yes. Bethel AME Church in Monongahela is about 18 miles away.
Other AME churches near Pittsburgh
- AMEBethel AME ChurchPittsburgh, PA3.2 miles away
- AMEBrown Chapel AME ChurchPittsburgh, PA5.1 miles away
- AMEBethel AME ChurchMonongahela, PAabout 18 miles away
- AMEQuinn Memorial African Methodist Episcopal ChurchSteubenville, OHabout 38 miles away
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- COGICMorningside Church of God in Christ5175 Dearborn St
- AME ZionTrinity AME Zion Church3105 Allendale St
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