Philadelphia
1,227 churches on record in Philadelphia — from downtown cathedrals to the storefront congregations that shape the city's religious life. 44 distinct traditions, 253 verified entries. It is one of the cities we index across Pennsylvania, and sits in Philadelphia County within the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. Its largest tradition is Baptist Churches.
By tradition
Baptist Churches
338 churchesA strong presence in Philadelphia.
All 338 in Philadelphia →Catholic
134 churchesA strong presence in Philadelphia.
All 134 in Philadelphia →Non-Denominational
125 churchesA strong presence in Philadelphia.
All 125 in Philadelphia →African Methodist Episcopal
85 churchesA strong presence in Philadelphia.
All 85 in Philadelphia →Methodist
54 churchesA strong presence in Philadelphia.
All 54 in Philadelphia →Church of God
49 churchesA steady community in Philadelphia.
All 49 in Philadelphia →Lutheran
45 churchesA steady community in Philadelphia.
All 45 in Philadelphia →Episcopal
43 churchesA steady community in Philadelphia.
All 43 in Philadelphia →Notable churches
Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia
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Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia
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The National Shrine of St. John Neumann
The National Shrine of St. John Neumann is a Catholic national shrine dedicated to John Neumann, the fourth Bishop of Philadelphia and the first American male to be canonized.
Romanesque Revival architecture
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Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
The Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic church and congregation which is located at 419 South 6th Street in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA....
Romanesque architecture
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Mt Airy Church of God In Christ
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Resurrection of Our Lord Church
Where to begin in Philadelphia
For a first visit, the editors recommend three churches: Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia (Calvary Chapel), Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia (African Methodist Episcopal), and The National Shrine of St. John Neumann (Catholic). Together they offer a representative sample of Philadelphia's worship life.