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  2. Category : African Methodist Episcopal churches in Illinois

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    Pages in category "African Methodist Episcopal churches in Illinois" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. ... Quinn Chapel AME Church (Chicago)

  3. Quinn Chapel AME Church (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Quinn Chapel AME Church, also known as Quinn Chapel of the A.M.E. Church, houses Chicago's first African-American congregation, formed by seven individuals as a nondenominational prayer group that met in the house of a member in 1844.

  4. African Methodist Episcopal Church - Wikipedia

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    The AME Church was founded by Richard Allen (1760–1831) in 1816 when he called together five African American congregations of the previously established Methodist Episcopal Church with the hope of escaping the discrimination that was commonplace in society, including some churches. [7]

  5. First Church of Christ, Scientist (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1897, is a historic Neo-Classical-style church located at 4017 S. Drexel Boulevard in Chicago, Illinois. It was designed by noted Chicago-based architect Solon Spencer Beman, who was renowned for the churches and other buildings that he designed in the United States. In 1923 an Aeolian ...

  6. Category:Churches in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 10 October 2023, at 11:46 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  7. Black Methodism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The African Methodist Episcopal Zion church evolved as a division within the Methodist Episcopal Church denomination. The first AME Zion church was founded in 1800. Like the AME Church, the AME Zion Church sent missionaries to Africa in the first decade after the American Civil War and it also has a continuing overseas presence.

  8. Historic Ebenezer A.M.E. Church marks 150 years of ... - AOL

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    The cornerstone at the Historic Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church in Detroit on Nov. 5, 2021. Ebenezer AME will celebrate its 150th Anniversary on Nov. 7th, 2021.

  9. List of Methodist churches in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Chicago, Illinois: Romanesque, designed by Frederick B. Townsend: First United Methodist Church of Chicago: 1924 built 77 W. Washington Street: Chicago, Illinois: Neo-gothic skyscraper 173 m/568 ft tall, designed by Holabird & Roche. World's tallest church building.