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The National United Methodist Church, formerly known as Metropolitan Memorial United Methodist Church, is a United Methodist congregation in the Wesley Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Designated as the national church of the United Methodist Church, the building complex occupies a 6-acre campus adjoining the American University, comprising a church structure and administrative building.
The congregation was founded in 1838, as Union Bethel (Metropolitan) A. M. E. Church. In 1880, John W. Stevenson was appointed by Bishop Daniel Payne to be pastor of the church for the purpose of building a new church, which would become Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church. The cornerstone was laid in September, 1881.
That year, the church became the Israel Metropolitan Church. [3] Rev. H. M. Turner was made the chairman of a group to plan recruitment of colored troops for the Civil War. The meeting, attended by white recruiters William Gould (W.G.) Raymond and J.D. Turner, was held at the church. [7] See also Camp Greene and 1st United States Colored ...
The Metropolitan Church Association, also known as the Metropolitan Methodist Mission and Metropolitan Evangelistic Church, is a Methodist denomination in the holiness movement. [1] The Metropolitan Church Association has congregations throughout the world, and in the 20th century, it possessed intentional communities in Wisconsin, Virginia ...
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Meeting House of the Friends Meeting of Washington; Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church; Mount Zion United Methodist Church (Washington, D.C.) S ...
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United Church of Christ churches in Washington, D.C. (3 P) Pages in category "Churches in Washington, D.C." The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.