About Dorchester Community Church
Dorchester Community Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 7 Oakton Avenue, Dorchester, MA, 02122.
Dorchester Community Church is one of 80 churches we list in Dorchester, among 3,708 across Massachusetts. It falls within Suffolk County and the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. It is counted among 17 African Methodist Episcopal churches in Dorchester, part of 126 in the African Methodist Episcopal tradition across Massachusetts.
Where is Dorchester Community Church located?
Dorchester Community Church is located at 7 Oakton Avenue, Dorchester, MA, 02122. The building sits at coordinates 42.28650, -71.05406, placing it in Dorchester, MA 02122.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 7 Oakton Avenue, Dorchester, MA, 02122
- Coordinates
- 42.286499, -71.054057
- Latitude
- 42.286499
- Longitude
- -71.054057
- Directions
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The neighborhood around Dorchester Community Church
The ZIP code 02122 area around Dorchester Community Church is home to 24,705 residents with a median household income of $81,025 and a median age of 36.6 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 Dorchester Community 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.
Questions and answers about Dorchester Community Church
- What denomination is Dorchester Community Church?
- This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- Where is Dorchester Community Church located?
- Dorchester Community Church is located at 7 Oakton Avenue, Dorchester, MA, 02122.
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