About St Paul AME Church in Sumter
As its name suggests, St Paul AME Church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition, one of the historically Black church families in the United States.
The church stands at 835 Plowden Mill Rd in Sumter (29153). It is one of 3 AME churches we list in Sumter.
Planning a visit to St Paul 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. There's no website on file, so calling +1 803-495-3588 is the surest way to check times.
Give to St Paul AME Church
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The AME church in brief
- The AME Church was the first independent Protestant denomination founded by Black Americans.
- The AME Church grew out of Richard Allen's Free African Society and became a separate denomination in Philadelphia in 1816.
Questions about St Paul AME Church
Where is St Paul AME Church?
St Paul AME Church is at 835 Plowden Mill Rd, Sumter, SC 29153.
What are the service times at St Paul AME Church?
We haven't been able to confirm service times. To get them, call +1 803-495-3588.
Is St Paul AME Church a historically Black church?
Yes. St Paul AME Church belongs to the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) tradition, which is a historically Black denomination.
What is the phone number for St Paul AME Church?
You can call +1 803-495-3588. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
How can I donate to St Paul AME Church?
Call +1 803-495-3588 to ask how St Paul 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 Paul AME Church?
Yes. St John AME Church in Kingstree is about 19 miles away.
More AME congregations nearby
- AMESt Luke AME ChurchSumter, SCabout 11 miles away
- AMEMt Olive AME Church (Woodrow)Sumter, SCabout 16 miles away
- AMESt John AME ChurchKingstree, SCabout 19 miles away
- AMELiberty Hill AME ChurchSummerton, SCabout 23 miles away
Other congregations in Sumter
- Missionary BaptistTrinity Missionary Baptist Church155 Wall St
- Missionary BaptistMt Zion Missionary Baptist Church325 W Fulton St
- COGICNew Birth Church of God in Christ307 W Oakland Ave
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