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  2. Allen Temple AME Church (Cincinnati, Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    The Allen Temple AME Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, US, is the mother church of the Third Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Founded in 1824, it is the oldest operating black church in Cincinnati and the largest church of the Third Episcopal District of the AME Church. [2] 1874 engraving of Allen Temple AME Church

  3. African Methodist Episcopal Church - Wikipedia

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    The African Methodist Episcopal Church unanimously voted to forbid ministers from blessing same-sex unions in July 2004. [43] [44] The church leaders stated that homosexual activity "clearly contradicts [their] understanding of Scripture" and that the call of the African Methodist Episcopal Church "is to hear the voice of God in our Scriptures ...

  4. Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Third Street Bethel A.M.E. Church - Wikipedia

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    Third Street Bethel A.M.E. Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located in Richmond, Virginia. It built in 1857, and remodeled in 1875. It built in 1857, and remodeled in 1875. It is a large Victorian Gothic brick building with two-story towers flanking a central gable.

  6. St. Joseph's African Methodist Episcopal Church - Wikipedia

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    The church was built in 1891, by a congregation that had organized in 1869, brought together in meetings in a "brush arbor" organized by Edian Markham, a former slave and AME missionary. After building a couple of wooden structures, the congregation raised money for this brick church, including funds donated by white philanthropists. [3] [4]

  7. Israel Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

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    It became the first AME church in the District of Columbia, with the name Israel Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church. [5] It was the second largest African-American church in the District of Columbia and supported enlisting black men into the Union Army when Reverend Henry McNeal Turner was pastor. [6] The church held meetings to ...

  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. Quinn Chapel AME Church (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    In 1847, the group organized as a congregation of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, the first independent black denomination in the United States. They named the church for Bishop William Paul Quinn. In the years leading up to the Civil War, the church played an important role in the city's abolitionist movement.