Metropolitan A.M.E. Church hosted “Haiti in Our Hearts: A Community Fundraiser for Haiti,” on Wednesday, January 20 at its historic sanctuary located at 1518 M St. NW. The event
was organized by the Young Adult Restoration Network and featured music, prayer and testimony from local Haitian-Americans affected by the devastating earthquake in Haiti. The event also included a display and silent auction of Haitian art,
courtesy of Fritz Racine and International Visions Gallery. |
Welcome!
Welcome to the website of Metropolitan A.M.E. Church, the National Cathedral of African Methodism. Since our founding, in 1838, we have been spreading Christ’s liberating gospel in Washington, DC through our various ministries and outreach. The church has also had an historic voice in the lives of black people and others throughout the nation and world.
Please take the time to explore beyond the home page and learn about our rich history, our worship services, our ministries and our service to the community. Learn how you and your family can become a part of this Christian fellowship. Please visit regularly to keep updated on announcements and events at Metropolitan.
Worship with us on Sundays at 9:00 a.m. and
on Wednesdays at noon for our Hour of Power Service.
Church School is held on Sundays at 10:30 a.m., and Bible
Study is held on Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. We are located
at 1518 M Street, NW in Washington, DC. Call (202)
331-1426 for more information.
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Restoration
A commemorative ceremony for the temporary removal of the unique 123-year-old Episcopacy Window of the AME denomination recently launched the start of a $10 million restoration project at Metropolitan AME. Church. Metropolitan, which was built by recently freed slaves, is known as “The Cathedral of African Methodism" because it is shrouded in the unique history of the A.M.E.denomination. The church has also had an historic voice in the lives of black people and others throughout the nation and world.
