About St. Mark United Methodist Church
St. Mark United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Chicago, Illinois located at 8441 S St Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60619, United States. St. Mark United Methodist Church was founded in 1784. As of April 2026, St. Mark United Methodist Church holds a 4.8-star rating across 57 Google reviews. The St. Mark United Methodist Church parish office answers at +1 773-846-2992.
Patron saint of St. Mark United Methodist Church
Other parishes named after Saint Mark
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Mark are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Saint Mark Catholic Church
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Orthodox · Houston, TX
Saint Mark Coptic Church
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Methodist · Atlanta, GA
Saint Mark United Methodist Church
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
Saint Mark's Church
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African Methodist Episcopal · Orlando, FL
Saint Mark Ame Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
The Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC) was the oldest and largest Methodist denomination in the United States from its founding in 1784 until 1939. It was also the first religious denomination in the US to organize itself nationally. In 1939, the MEC reunited with two breakaway Methodist denominations to form the Methodist Church. In 1968, the Methodist Church merged with the Evangelical United Brethren Church to form the United Methodist Church.
When does St. Mark United Methodist Church hold services?
St. Mark United Methodist Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 am–8 pm, Thursday Closed, Friday 9 am–8 pm, Saturday 9 am–5 pm, Sunday 9 am–2 pm, Monday 5–9 pm, Tuesday 9 am–8 pm. All times are local to Chicago, IL.
- Wednesday
- 9 am–8 pm
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- 9 am–8 pm
- Saturday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Sunday
- 9 am–2 pm
- Monday
- 5–9 pm
- Tuesday
- 9 am–8 pm
Where is St. Mark United Methodist Church located?
St. Mark United Methodist Church is located at 8441 S St Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60619, United States. The building sits at coordinates 41.81763, -87.70732, placing it in Chicago, IL 60619.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
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The neighborhood around St. Mark United Methodist Church
The ZIP code 60619 area around St. Mark United Methodist Church is home to 60,443 residents with a median household income of $42,802 and a median age of 41.3 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 St. Mark 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 St. Mark United Methodist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1784 are indexed in Churches List.
- The Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew and Matthew Wilmington, DE
- Holy Trinity Church Philadelphia, PA
- Asbury United Methodist Church Augusta, GA
- Saint Francis Episcopal Church Chicago, IL
- Union Avenue United Methodist Church Chicago, IL
Your Sunday at St. Mark United Methodist Church
St. Mark United Methodist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about St. Mark United Methodist Church
- What denomination is St. Mark United Methodist Church?
- This parish is part of the Methodist tradition.
- What are the service times at St. Mark United Methodist Church?
- Published hours: Wednesday 9 am–8 pm, Thursday Closed, Friday 9 am–8 pm, Saturday 9 am–5 pm, Sunday 9 am–2 pm, Monday 5–9 pm, Tuesday 9 am–8 pm
- What is the phone number for St. Mark United Methodist Church?
- You can reach the parish at +1 773-846-2992.
- Where is St. Mark United Methodist Church located?
- The parish is located at 8441 S St Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60619, United States.
- When was St. Mark United Methodist Church founded?
- Founded in 1784.
- Who is the patron saint of St. Mark United Methodist Church?
- Saint Mark (Mark the Evangelist). Feast day: Apr 25.
- How do visitors rate St. Mark United Methodist Church?
- 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 57 Google reviews.
- Is St. Mark 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 St. Mark United Methodist Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.
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