About Bethesda United Methodist Church
Bethesda United Methodist Church is a Methodist church located at 2820 East Venango Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19134. You can reach Bethesda United Methodist Church at +12157397399.
Bethesda United Methodist Church is one of 1,227 churches we list in Philadelphia, among 17,007 across Pennsylvania. It falls within Philadelphia County and the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. It is counted among 54 Methodist churches in Philadelphia, part of 1,778 in the Methodist tradition across Pennsylvania.
Where is Bethesda United Methodist Church located?
Bethesda United Methodist Church is located at 2820 East Venango Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19134. The building sits at coordinates 39.98722, -75.09185, placing it in Philadelphia, PA 19134.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 2820 East Venango Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19134
- Coordinates
- 39.987218, -75.091845
- Latitude
- 39.987218
- Longitude
- -75.091845
- Directions
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Decimal degrees, ready to paste into a GPS unit or any mapping app. The point is a street-level match on the address above.
- Public parking 1066 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jul 16, 2026.
The neighborhood around Bethesda United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 19134 area around Bethesda United Methodist Church is home to 60,229 residents with a median household income of $39,412 and a median age of 31.6 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 Bethesda 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.
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Questions and answers about Bethesda United Methodist Church
- What denomination is Bethesda United Methodist Church?
- This church is part of the Methodist tradition.
- Where is Bethesda United Methodist Church located?
- Bethesda United Methodist Church is located at 2820 East Venango Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19134.
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