St James African Methodist Episcopal Church

St James African Methodist Episcopal Church is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and serves as part of the African Methodist Episcopal denomination, which emerged from the Methodist tradition with a focus on African American leadership and spiritual empowerment. The AME Church emphasizes biblical teachings, community service, and social justice rooted in Methodist theology. Visitors to an AME church can expect traditional worship services that incorporate hymn singing, prayer, and scripture-based preaching. The denomination values education, charitable work, and active engagement with local communities. Methodist churches, including those in the AME tradition, are known for their welcoming approach to congregants and visitors alike. Services typically feature a blend of contemporary and traditional elements, with opportunities for fellowship and spiritual growth. The church welcomes people of all backgrounds to participate in worship and community activities throughout the year.

Address

236 E 11th St, Erie, PA 16503

Denomination

Methodist

Phone

(814) 456-4011

Last updated May 2026

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