About Bright Temple Ame Church
Bright Temple Ame Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 812 FAILE STREET, Bronx, NY, 10474. Bright Temple Ame Church was founded in 1859. You can reach Bright Temple Ame Church at +17185427777.
Where is Bright Temple Ame Church located?
Bright Temple Ame Church is located at 812 FAILE STREET, Bronx, NY, 10474. The building sits at coordinates 40.81718, -73.88696, placing it in Bronx, NY 10474.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Bright Temple 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.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Bright Temple Ame Church
5 other US churches in the Gothic Revival tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Cathedral of Christ the King Atlanta, GA · est. 1939
- St. Francis of Assisi New York, NY · est. 1892
- Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church New York City, NY · est. 1840
- Most Blessed Sacrament Detroit, MI · est. 1915
- Blessed Sacrament Church Seattle, WA
Churches founded the same year as Bright Temple Ame Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1859 are indexed in Churches List.
- Frankford Presbyterian Church Philadelphia, PA
- Presbyterian Church Philadelphia, PA
- Bethlehem Baptist Church Savannah, GA
- First Baptist Church Raleigh, NC
- Saint Clement's Episcopal Church Philadelphia, PA
Bright Temple Ame Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Bright Temple Ame Church
- What denomination is Bright Temple Ame Church?
- This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- Where is Bright Temple Ame Church located?
- Bright Temple Ame Church is located at 812 FAILE STREET, Bronx, NY, 10474.
- When was Bright Temple Ame Church founded?
- Founded in 1859.
- What is the architecture of Bright Temple Ame Church?
- Bright Temple Ame Church is a Gothic Revival building.
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