About St. James AME Church
In Marion, St. James AME Church represents the AME tradition — the name identifies it as an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) congregation.
Its address is 5333 SC-41, Marion (29571). It is one of 2 AME churches we list in Marion.
Planning a visit to St. James 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 website for this church; +1 843-423-3823 is the number to call.
The listing shows Sunday hours of 9 am to 1:30 pm, which lines up with a morning service. No weekday hours are listed, so Sunday is your best chance to find someone there. Listed hours sometimes mix office and service times, so double-check.
Give to St. James AME Church
Call +1 843-423-3823 to ask how St. James AME Church accepts tithes and offerings.
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What “AME” means
- AME congregations are Methodist in belief and are led by bishops, with pastors appointed through annual conferences.
- The AME Church grew out of Richard Allen's Free African Society and became a separate denomination in Philadelphia in 1816.
Questions about St. James AME Church
Where is St. James AME Church?
St. James AME Church is at 5333 SC-41, Marion, SC 29571.
When does St. James AME Church meet on Sundays?
The listing shows Sunday hours of 9 am to 1:30 pm. Those may include Sunday school, so ask when the main service starts.
Is St. James AME Church a historically Black church?
Yes. St. James AME Church belongs to the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) tradition, which is a historically Black denomination.
What is the phone number for St. James AME Church?
You can call +1 843-423-3823. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
How can I donate to St. James AME Church?
Call +1 843-423-3823 to ask how St. James AME Church accepts tithes and offerings. BlackChurches.us never handles donations; you always give directly to the church.
Is there another AME church near St. James AME Church?
Yes. Turner Station A.M.E. Church in Fairmont is about 23 miles away.
Other AME churches near Marion
- AMEGreater Singletary AME ChurchMarion, SC9.4 miles away
- AMETurner Station A.M.E. ChurchFairmont, NCabout 23 miles away
- AMEGreater Saint Mark AME ChurchHemingway, SCabout 26 miles away
- AMEMount Zion AME ChurchFlorence, SCabout 27 miles away
Other congregations in Marion
- Missionary BaptistPleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church1333 Penderboro Rd
- Missionary BaptistMt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church425 Dixon St
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