About Saint Stephen Ame Church
Saint Stephen Ame Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 501 REDCROSS STREET, Wilmington, NC, 28401. You can reach Saint Stephen Ame Church at +19107629829.
Saint Stephen Ame Church is one of 165 churches we list in Wilmington, among 16,249 across North Carolina. It falls within New Hanover County and the Wilmington, NC metro area. It is counted among 13 African Methodist Episcopal churches in Wilmington, part of 379 in the African Methodist Episcopal tradition across North Carolina.
Patron saint of Saint Stephen Ame Church
Other churches named after Saint Stephen
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Stephen are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Baptist Churches · Temple Hills, MD
Saint Stephen's Baptist Church
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Catholic · Owensboro, KY
St. Stephen Cathedral
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Catholic · Columbus, OH
St. Stephen the Martyr
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African Methodist Episcopal · Detroit, MI
Saint Stephen Ame Church
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United Church of Christ · Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Saint Stephen's
Where is Saint Stephen Ame Church located?
Saint Stephen Ame Church is located at 501 REDCROSS STREET, Wilmington, NC, 28401. The building sits at coordinates 34.29199, -77.97237, placing it in Wilmington, NC 28401.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 501 Redcross Street, Wilmington, NC, 28401
- Coordinates
- 34.291985, -77.972365
- Latitude
- 34.291985
- Longitude
- -77.972365
- Directions
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The neighborhood around Saint Stephen Ame Church
The ZIP code 28401 area around Saint Stephen Ame Church is home to 21,872 residents with a median household income of $46,743 and a median age of 41.7 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 Saint Stephen 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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about Saint Stephen Ame Church
- What denomination is Saint Stephen Ame Church?
- This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- Where is Saint Stephen Ame Church located?
- Saint Stephen Ame Church is located at 501 REDCROSS STREET, Wilmington, NC, 28401.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint Stephen Ame Church?
- Saint Stephen (Stephen, First Martyr). Feast day: Dec 26.
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