About Calvary AME Church in North Charleston
In North Charleston, Calvary AME Church represents the AME tradition — the name identifies it as an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) congregation.
The church stands at 2040 Groveland Ave in North Charleston (29405). Of the churches we list in North Charleston, it is the only one in the AME tradition. Evening of Prayer Church of God in Christ is the nearest listed church, just a few blocks away.
Before you go
AME worship usually follows a Methodist order of service: hymns, prayer, scripture readings, a sermon and an offering, often with a choir. How formal it feels depends a lot on the congregation. For current service times, check calvaryamec.org or phone +1 843-225-1920.
Give to Calvary AME Church
Online giving is available: Calvary AME Church's website links to its own donation page.
You give directly to the church. BlackChurches.us never receives or processes donations.
About the AME tradition
- The AME Church grew out of Richard Allen's Free African Society and became a separate denomination in Philadelphia in 1816.
- The AME Church was the first independent Protestant denomination founded by Black Americans.
Calvary AME Church: frequently asked questions
Where is Calvary AME Church?
Calvary AME Church is at 2040 Groveland Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405.
What are the service times at Calvary AME Church?
No service schedule is listed. Most churches will gladly tell you if you call +1 843-225-1920.
Is Calvary AME Church a historically Black church?
Yes. Calvary AME Church belongs to the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) tradition, which is a historically Black denomination.
How can I contact Calvary AME Church?
You can call +1 843-225-1920 and visit calvaryamec.org. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
Can I give to Calvary AME Church online?
Online giving is available: Calvary 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 Calvary AME Church?
Yes. Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston is 3.2 miles away.
More AME congregations nearby
- AMEEbenezer African Methodist Episcopal ChurchCharleston, SC3.2 miles away
- AMEMorris Brown AME ChurchCharleston, SC3.5 miles away
- AMEMother Emanuel AME ChurchCharleston, SC3.8 miles away
- AMEMount Zion AME ChurchCharleston, SC4.0 miles away
Other congregations in North Charleston
- Missionary BaptistRoyal Missionary Baptist Church4761 Luella Ave
- Missionary BaptistMt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church7396 Rivers Ave
- Missionary BaptistCharity Missionary Baptist Church1544 E Montague Ave
- Missionary BaptistCanaan Missionary Baptist Church1561 Mosstree Rd #5223
- COGICEvening of Prayer Church of God in Christ2361 Spruill Ave
- Missionary BaptistVictory Missionary Baptist Church1291 Remount Rd
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