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Churches in Philadelphia, PA

253 churches found — browse service times, groups, and events. Showing 1–100 of 253.

Philadelphia carries the oldest stratum of American religious history, home to Mother Bethel AME Church (founded 1794) and some of the country's oldest Catholic and Episcopal parishes — alongside a large network of African American Baptist congregations.

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This Sunday in Philadelphia

54 churches have a verified Sunday service time. Default sort prefers the most complete listings (verified + times + address).

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Expository preaching

Preaching verse by verse in Philadelphia

These 4 churches are working through a book of the Bible passage by passage, based on their YouTube sermon uploads.

  • Seven Mile Road Church

    Verse by verse through Hebrews

    Last 4: Hebrews 1:1–4, then 1:5–2:4, then 2:5–18, then 3:1–6

  • Fellowship Bible Church

    Verse by verse through Ephesians

    Last 4: Ephesians 1:1–10, then 1:11–12, then 1:13–14, then 1:15–20

  • Grace City Church of Frankford

    Verse by verse through Isaiah

    Last 4: Isaiah 28, then 29, then 30–31, then 32

  • Bedrock Church Fishtown

    Verse by verse through John

    Last 4: John 8:31–59, then 9, then 10:1–21, then 10:22–42

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many churches are in Philadelphia?
NearFaith lists 253 churches in Philadelphia with service times, groups, and contact information.
What denominations are in Philadelphia?
Catholic is the largest single affiliation, with a historic working-class base now joined by a growing Latino population. African American denominations — AME, National Baptist, and Baptist variants — are major institutional presences in West and North Philadelphia. Episcopal churches have historic significance in Center City and the Main Line. Denominations listed include: Non-denominational (86), Baptist (53), Catholic (39), Presbyterian (14), Orthodox (11).
What time are Sunday services in Philadelphia?
Among the 89 churches in Philadelphia with recorded service times, the most common Sunday start time is 10 AM. Services range from as early as 7 AM to as late as 7:30 PM.
Are there Spanish-language church services in Philadelphia?
Likely. Philadelphia has 39 Catholic parishes, and most Catholic dioceses in cities of this size offer Spanish-language Masses. Check individual church pages for confirmed service language information.

Sunday Service Times in Philadelphia

Based on 89 congregations with recorded Sunday schedules (out of 253 churches total in Philadelphia).

Earliest
7 AM
Most Common
10 AM
Latest
7:30 PM

Times sourced from church websites and verified submissions. Check individual church pages for current schedules.

Denominations in Philadelphia

Non-denominational (86) · Baptist (53) · Catholic (39) · Presbyterian (14) · Orthodox (11) · Church of Christ (5) · and 25 more

Catholic is the largest single affiliation, with a historic working-class base now joined by a growing Latino population. African American denominations — AME, National Baptist, and Baptist variants — are major institutional presences in West and North Philadelphia. Episcopal churches have historic significance in Center City and the Main Line.

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