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| Islamic
Center of Chester Mas 14 E 7th St.
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| Masjidas
Sabiqun 1105 Concord Ave
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| Jewish | |||
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| B'nai
Israel
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| Congregation Mispallelim 7th & Fulton St.
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| Ohev Sholom Providence & Chester Roads, Wallingford, PA
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| Orthodox | |||
| St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 7th & Kerlin
St.
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| St. Mary's Ukrainian Orthodox Church 3rd & Ward St.
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| St. Nicholas' Russian Orthodox Church 2513 W 4th St.
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| Apostolic Assemblies of God Baptist Christian Christian & Missionary Alliance Church Of Christ Church Of God In Christ Community Episcopal Friends / Quaker Hispanic Christian Lutheran Mennonite Methodist Non-Denominational Presbyterian Salvation Army Seventh-Day Adventist |
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| Apostolic | |||
| Holy Church Of The Lord Jesus Christ Of The
Apostolic Faith 1024 W 3rd St.
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| Little Refuge Apostolic Church Of Our Lord
Jesus Christ, Inc. 227 W 7th St.
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| Victory Apostolic Church OF The Lord Jesus Christ 728 Morton Ave.
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| Assemblies of God | |||
| River of Life Church 2722 W 9th St.
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| Baptist | |||
| Bethany Baptist 12th & Tilghman
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Calvary Baptist
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| Chester For Christ Baptist Church 1520 Upland St.
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| Community Baptist 325 W 7th St.
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| First
Baptist
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| First Baptist (Ridley Park, PA)
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| First Faith Baptist Church 1705 Highland Ave.
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| Freedom Baptist Church 1095 Morton Ave.
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| Immanuel
Baptist 15th & Potter St.
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| Marcus Hook Baptist Church, (Linwood, PA)
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| Mount Pleasant Baptist Church 101 Washington Ave. Twin Oaks, Pa. 19014
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| New Hope United Holy Baptist 1526 W 2nd St.
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| North
Chester Baptist 2331 Providence Ave.
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| Prospect Hill Baptist (Prospect Park, PA)
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| Providence Baptist 1100 W 2nd St.
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| Shiloh Baptist 703 Central Ave.
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| South
Chester Baptist 3rd & Jeffrey St.
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| Temple Baptist 7th & Butler
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| True Vine Missionary Full Gospel Baptist Church 700 Morton Ave.
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| Ukrainian Baptist Church 1100 Chester Pike Crum Lynne
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| Union
Baptist Church
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| Upland Baptist 3rd & Main Upland, PA
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| Whiterock Baptist Church 308 W 3rd St. (Since 1993, White Rock Christian Church) |
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| Zion Baptist 7th & Butler
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| Christian | |||
| Life In Christ Cathedral Of Faith 3rd & Booth
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| White
Rock Christian Church 308 W. 3rd St. (Formerly White Rock Baptist Church) |
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| Christian & Missionary Alliance | |||
| Christian & Missionary Alliance 118 E 15th St.
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| Christian Missionary Alliance 15th & Upland St.
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| Church of Christ | |||
| Church Of Christ - Chester 15th & Upland St.
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| Church Of God In Christ | |||
| Grace Church Of God In Christ 2229 W 9th St.
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| New
Bethel Church of God in Christ 717 Kerlin St.
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| Range Memorial Church Of God In Christ 7th & Fulton St.
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| Saint Paul Church Of God In Christ 213 W 2nd St.
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| Solid Rock Church Of God In Christ 937 Walnut St.
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| Community | |||
| St. Luke's Community
Christian Church 4th & Central Ave.
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| Temple Of Brotherly Love Christian Community
Church 1401 W 3rd St.
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| Episcopal | |||
Calvary Episcopal Church
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| ` | Christ
Church (Ridley Park, PA)
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| St.
Luke's Episcopal (Chester, PA)
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| St.
Luke's Episcopal (Eddystone, PA)
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| St.
Mark's Episcopal (Chester, PA)
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| St.
Martin's Episcopal (Marcus Hook, PA)
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| St. Mary's Protestant Episcopal 7th & Edwards Sts.
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| St. Paul's
Episcopal 9th & Madison St.
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| Friends / Quaker | |||
Chester Friends Meeting
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| Hicksite Friends Meeting Market St. below Third
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| Hispanic Christian | |||
| Columna
de Fuego 700 Morton Ave.
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| Lutheran | |||
| Holy Trinity Lutheran 3rd & Kerlin St., Chester, now Wallingford, PA
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| Nativity
Evangelical Lutheran 2106 Edgmont Ave.
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| Mennonite | |||
| The Way Through Christ Ministry 2305 Edgmont Ave. Chester, PA
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| Methodist | |||
| Asbury Chapel
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| Asbury
AME Church 1712 Providence Ave.
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| Christ
United Methodist Church 600 E. Dutton Mill Rd. Brookhaven, PA
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| Community United Methodist Church
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| Crozerville United Methodist 673 Mount Rd # A Aston, PA
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| Feltonville
United Methodist Bethel Rd., & Felton St.
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| Grace Community United Methodist 1213 Central Ave.
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| Grace
United Methodist 1213 Central Ave
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| Madison
Street United Methodist 7th & Madison St.
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| Mount
Hope United Methodist 882 Concord Rd. Aston, PA
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| Murphy
AME Church 2nd & Engle St.
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| Parkside
United Methodist 2801 Edgmont Ave. Parkside, PA
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| Providence
Avenue Methodist
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| Ridley Park United Methodist Swarthmore Ave. & Dupont St. Ridley Park, PA Visit the Ridley Park web site at: For a history of the church and a listing of former pastors, just follow the links there for "history" and for a "historical sketch written in 1976."
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| St.
Daniel's Methodist 315 Edwards St
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| St
John A.U.M.P. Church 711 Avenue of the States
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| St.
Luke's Christian Methodist Episcopal Church 4th & Central Ave.
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| St. Paul CME Church 1009 W 3rd St.
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| Siloam Methodist Episcopal Church, 12th & Upland Streets
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| South Chester Methodist Episcopal Church 3rd & Jeffrey Streets
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| Spencer Memorial
U AME Church 2019 W 3rd St. |
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| Trainer
Methodist (Trainer, PA)
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| Trinity
United Methodist 8th & Butler St.
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| Union
A.M.E. Church Welsh Street, above Second
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| Upland
United Methodist 8th & Church St., Upland, PA
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| Non-Denominational | |||
| Aaron Tabernacle Felton Ave. & Bethel Rd. Chester, PA
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| Christ
Tabernacle 14 South Morton Avenue, Morton, PA formerly 107 Flower St.
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| Faith Tabernacle 3rd & Fulton St. Chester, PA
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| Haven
of Hope 8th & Welsh Chester, PA
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| Prayer
Center Church of Deliverance 602-606 Highland Ave Chester Pa 19013
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| Through the Word
Bible Fellowship Church 1001 Chestnut St. Chester, PA
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| Presbyterian | |||
| Aston
Presbyterian Church 2401 Baldwin Run Dr, Aston, PA
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| Bethany Presbyterian 6th & Highland Ave. Chester, PA
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| Bible Presbyterian 13th & Potter St. Chester, PA
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| First
Presbyterian 2305 Edgmont Ave. Chester, PA
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| Italian Presbyterian 3rd & Fulton St. Chester, PA
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| Second
Presbyterian (See Aston Presbyterian Church)
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| Third
Presbyterian 9th & Potter St. Chester, PA
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| Thomas M. Thomas Memorial Presbyterian
Church 3rd & Tilghman St. Chester, PA
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| Fifth
Presbyterian 3rd & Tilghman St. Chester, PA
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| Salvation Army | |||
| The Salvation Army Chester Corps 151 W. 15th St. Chester, PA
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| Seventh-Day Adventist | |||
| Macedonia
Seventh-day Adventist 1917 W. 6th St. Chester, PA
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| Roman Catholic | |||
| Note: In 1993,
the following five parishes were consolidated at the former St. Robert's facilities to form
the Saint Katharine Drexel Parish: St. Robert's Resurrection of Our Lord Immaculate Heart of Mary St. Michael's St. Anthony of Padua A good source of general historical information would be:
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| Saint Katharine Drexel Roman Catholic 20th & Providence Ave.
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| Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic 2nd & Norris St. Founded 1872
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| Our Lady of Charity Brookhaven, PA Founded 1952
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| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic (Morton, PA)
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| Our Lady of Vilna Chester, PA
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| Resurrection of Our Lord Chester, PA Founded 1911
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| St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Chester, PA Founded 1908
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| St.
Hedwig Roman Catholic Church Chester, PA Founded 1902
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| St.
Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Green Ridge, Aston, PA Founded 1947
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| St. Jude's Catholic Church (not Roman) 1402 E 10th St. Eddystone, PA
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| St.
Michael's Roman Catholic Chester, PA Founded 1842
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| St. Robert's Roman Catholic (see Saint Katherine Drexel) Founded 1922
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| St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Eddystone, PA
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| Other Delaware County Roman Catholic Parishes: | |||
| Nativity BVM Media, PA Founded 1868
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| St. Thomas the Apostle Chester Heights Founded 1729
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| St. Francis de Sales Lenni, PA Founded 1894
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| Holy Saviour Linwood, PA Founded 1915
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| Immaculate Conception Marcus Hook, PA Founded 1917
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| St. John Chrysostom Wallingford, PA Founded 1952
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| St. Cornelius Chadds Ford, PA Founded 1963
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| St. John Fisher Boothwyn, PA Founded 1971 |
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| Ukrainian Catholic | |||
| Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church 3015 W. 3rd St.
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