74 churches on record in Wilkes Barre — from downtown cathedrals to the storefront congregations that shape the city's religious life. 20 distinct traditions, 1 verified entries. It is one of the cities we index across Pennsylvania, and sits in Luzerne County within the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area. Its largest tradition is Catholic.
A steady community in Wilkes Barre.
All 25 in Wilkes Barre →A small but living presence.
All 8 in Wilkes Barre →A small but living presence.
All 5 in Wilkes Barre →A small but living presence.
All 5 in Wilkes Barre →A small but living presence.
Browse Methodist →A small but living presence.
Browse United Methodist →A small but living presence.
Browse United Church of Christ →A small but living presence.
Browse Episcopal →We list 74 churches in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, across 20 traditions. Every entry carries the street address and map coordinates, so the nearest congregation to you is the one closest on the map above, not the one that paid for placement. Nobody can pay to appear here. 1 of them hold a verified Google profile, which is where published opening hours come from when a church has them. If you are looking for a particular tradition, the largest in Wilkes Barre is Catholic with 25 churches; the filters above narrow the list by tradition or by first letter.
For a first visit, the editors recommend three churches: Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church (Catholic), Memorial Presbyterian Church (Evangelical), and Firwood United Methodist Church (Methodist). Together they offer a representative sample of Wilkes Barre's worship life.