About Bethel Ame Church
Bethel Ame Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 500 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18702. You can reach Bethel Ame Church at +15708299175.
Bethel Ame Church is one of 74 churches we list in Wilkes Barre, among 17,007 across Pennsylvania. It falls within Luzerne County and the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area. It is counted among 525 in the African Methodist Episcopal tradition across Pennsylvania.
Where is Bethel Ame Church located?
Bethel Ame Church is located at 500 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18702. The building sits at coordinates 41.23884, -75.89743, placing it in Wilkes Barre, PA 18702.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 500 South Franklin Street, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18702
- Coordinates
- 41.238841, -75.897431
- Latitude
- 41.238841
- Longitude
- -75.897431
- Directions
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What to expect at a service at Bethel Ame 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.
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Questions and answers about Bethel Ame Church
- What denomination is Bethel Ame Church?
- This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- Where is Bethel Ame Church located?
- Bethel Ame Church is located at 500 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18702.
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