The Abyssinian Baptist Church
West New York, New Jersey
The Abyssinian Baptist Church is one of the oldest African-American Baptist churches in the United States, founded in 1808 and located in Harlem, New York. Housed in a landmark Gothic/Tudor building, the church has served as a beacon of hope for over 200 years. The church operates through more than 40 active ministries focused on worship, spiritual development, social justice, and community service. Their mission is to lead all people to Christ through love, service, community transformation, and global impact. The church welcomes people from all backgrounds and life stages, emphasizing authentic community, justice-minded faith, and excellence in all endeavors.
Denomination
BaptistPhone
(212) 862-7474Services
Worship
Other
Ministries
Bible Study
Prayer Meeting
Last updated August 2026
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