About Saint Philip AME Church
Saint Philip AME Church is a African Methodist Episcopal Methodist church in Atlanta, Georgia located at 240 Candler Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30317, United States. As of April 2026, Saint Philip AME Church holds a 4.7-star rating across 216 Google reviews. The building at Saint Philip AME Church seats 2,500. The Saint Philip AME Church parish office answers at +1 404-371-0749.
Welcome Home to Saint Philip African Methodist Episcopal Church
Here at Saint Philip A.M.E Church, we believe “God has a vision for your life that is greater than ANY vision that you can have for yourself or others can have for you.”
“We are Exalting Christ and Empowering People!”
See for yourself how God is moving in this place! We are located at:
240 Candler Rd. S.E., Atlanta, GA 30317"
Patron saint of Saint Philip AME Church
Other parishes named after Saint Philip
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Philip are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Houston, TX
St. Philip of Jesus
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Episcopal · Atlanta, GA
Cathedral of Saint Philip
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Catholic · Pasadena, CA
Saint Philip Church
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
Saint Philip Neri Church
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African Methodist Episcopal · Savannah, GA
Saint Philip Monumental A.m.e. Church
Saint Philip AME Church
Saint Philip AME Church is located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It is the largest congregation in the Sixth Episcopal district of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, with over 5,000 members.
When does Saint Philip AME Church hold services?
Saint Philip AME Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 am–5 pm, Thursday 9 am–5 pm, Friday 9 am–5 pm, Saturday 9 am–6 pm, Sunday 7 am–12 pm, Monday 9 am–5 pm, Tuesday 9 am–5 pm. All times are local to Atlanta, GA.
- Wednesday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Thursday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Friday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Saturday
- 9 am–6 pm
- Sunday
- 7 am–12 pm
- Monday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Tuesday
- 9 am–5 pm
Where is Saint Philip AME Church located?
Saint Philip AME Church is located at 240 Candler Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30317, United States. The building sits at coordinates 33.74618, -84.29176, placing it in Atlanta, GA 30317.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 344 ft
- Public parking 410 ft
- Public parking 797 ft
- Waffle House · american 305 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.
The neighborhood around Saint Philip AME Church
The ZIP code 30317 area around Saint Philip AME Church is home to 15,110 residents with a median household income of $105,785 and a median age of 35.9 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 Saint Philip AME 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.
Your Sunday at Saint Philip AME Church
Saint Philip AME Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Saint Philip AME Church
- What denomination is Saint Philip AME Church?
- This parish is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- What are the service times at Saint Philip AME Church?
- Published hours: Wednesday 9 am–5 pm, Thursday 9 am–5 pm, Friday 9 am–5 pm, Saturday 9 am–6 pm, Sunday 7 am–12 pm, Monday 9 am–5 pm, Tuesday 9 am–5 pm
- What is the phone number for Saint Philip AME Church?
- You can reach the parish at +1 404-371-0749.
- Where is Saint Philip AME Church located?
- The parish is located at 240 Candler Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30317, United States.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint Philip AME Church?
- Saint Philip (Philip, Apostle). Feast day: May 3.
- How do visitors rate Saint Philip AME Church?
- 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 216 Google reviews.
- How large is Saint Philip AME Church?
- The building seats 2,500.
- Is Saint Philip AME 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 Saint Philip AME Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.
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