About Emmanuel United Methodist Church
Emmanuel United Methodist Church is a Methodist church located at 234650 N 17th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19132. You can reach Emmanuel United Methodist Church at +12152295301.
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, colloquially known as Mother Emanuel, is a church in Charleston, South Carolina, founded in 1817. It is the oldest AME church in the Southern United States; founded the previous year in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, AME was the first independent black denomination in the nation. Mother Emanuel has one of the oldest black congregations south of Baltimore. The Mother Emanuel was the scene of the deadly Charleston church shooting.
Where is Emmanuel United Methodist Church located?
Emmanuel United Methodist Church is located at 234650 N 17th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19132. The building sits at coordinates 39.99686, -75.17087, placing it in Philadelphia, PA 19132.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Emmanuel United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 19132 area around Emmanuel United Methodist Church is home to 32,371 residents with a median household income of $28,287 and a median age of 38.7 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 Emmanuel 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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about Emmanuel United Methodist Church
- What denomination is Emmanuel United Methodist Church?
- This church is part of the Methodist tradition.
- Where is Emmanuel United Methodist Church located?
- Emmanuel United Methodist Church is located at 234650 N 17th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19132.
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