About Calvary United Methodist Church
Calvary United Methodist Church is an United methodist church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania located at 801 S 48th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, United States. Calvary United Methodist Church was founded in 1906. As of April 2026, Calvary United Methodist Church holds a 4.6-star rating across 38 Google reviews. The Calvary United Methodist Church parish office answers at +12157241702.
alvary United Methodist Church is a Methodist church located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, on the southeast corner of 48th Street and Baltimore Avenue. The church was founded in 1895 as Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church and the current structure was completed in 1907.
Calvary United Methodist Church (Philadelphia)
Calvary United Methodist Church is a Methodist church located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, on the southeast corner of 48th Street and Baltimore Avenue. The church was founded in 1895 as Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church and the current structure was completed in 1907.
Where is Calvary United Methodist Church located?
Calvary United Methodist Church is located at 801 S 48th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, United States. The building sits at coordinates 39.94819, -75.21853, placing it in Philadelphia, PA 19143.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public free parking 312 ft
- Public parking 978 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.
The neighborhood around Calvary United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 19143 area around Calvary United Methodist Church is home to 63,186 residents with a median household income of $41,764 and a median age of 33.1 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 Calvary 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 Calvary United Methodist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1906 are indexed in Churches List.
- Wicker Park Lutheran Church Chicago, IL
- Grace Apostolic Church Inc. Nashville, TN
- North Cheyenne Baptist Church Cheyenne, WY
- House of God Apostolic Church Los Angeles, CA
- Apostolic Faith Church Los Angeles, CA
Your Sunday at Calvary United Methodist Church
Calvary United Methodist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Calvary United Methodist Church
- What denomination is Calvary United Methodist Church?
- This parish is part of the Methodist tradition.
- Where is Calvary United Methodist Church located?
- The parish is located at 801 S 48th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, United States.
- When was Calvary United Methodist Church founded?
- Founded in 1906.
- How do visitors rate Calvary United Methodist Church?
- 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 38 Google reviews.
- Is Calvary United Methodist Church the official parish listing?
- This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent Calvary United Methodist Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.
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