About Bethany United Methodist Church
Bethany United Methodist Church is a United Methodist parish located at 4533 MENDEZ ST, New Orleans, LA, 70126. Bethany United Methodist Church was founded in 1968. The Bethany United Methodist Church parish office answers at +15042827238.
United Methodist Church
The United Methodist Church (UMC) is a worldwide mainline Protestant Christian denomination based in Africa, the Philippines, Europe, and the United States claiming 10 million members, and is a major part of Methodism. In the 19th century, its main predecessor, the Methodist Episcopal Church, was a leader in evangelicalism. The present denomination was founded in 1968 in Dallas by union of the Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church, and is shaped by the voluntary separation of 25% of the United States churches leading up to the delayed 2020 General Conference held in 2024. The UMC traces its...
Where is Bethany United Methodist Church located?
Bethany United Methodist Church is located at 4533 MENDEZ ST, New Orleans, LA, 70126. The building sits at coordinates 30.01661, -90.03945, placing it in New Orleans, LA 70126.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Bethany United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 70126 area around Bethany United Methodist Church is home to 30,154 residents with a median household income of $34,621 and a median age of 33.7 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Bethany United Methodist Church
Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.
- Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
- Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
- Dress is casual to business-casual.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches founded the same year as Bethany United Methodist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1968 are indexed in Churches List.
- Saint Johns United Methodist Church Houston, TX
- St Lukes United Methodist Church Houston, TX
- St Luke United Methodist Church Dallas, TX
- The Foundry United Methodist Church Houston, TX
- The Foundry United Methodist Congregation Houston, TX
Bethany United Methodist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Bethany United Methodist Church
- What denomination is Bethany United Methodist Church?
- This parish is part of the United Methodist tradition.
- Where is Bethany United Methodist Church located?
- The parish is located at 4533 MENDEZ ST, New Orleans, LA, 70126.
- When was Bethany United Methodist Church founded?
- Founded in 1968.
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