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The churches of Philadelphia are numerous and diverse. Founded by
William Penn William Penn ( – ) was an English writer and religious thinker belonging to the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, a North American colony of England. He was an early advocate of democracy an ...
to celebrate religious freedom,
Philadelphia Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Sinc ...
has many historic and significant churches, among many smaller and newer ones.


African Methodist Episcopal Church


Armenian Apostolic Church


Baptist


Brethren in Christ Church


Episcopal


Friends (Quaker)


Lutheran


Mennonite


Methodist


Non-Denominational


Orthodox Church


Albanian Orthodox


Greek Orthodox

''Jurisdiction: Greek Orthodo
Metropolis of New Jersey
(New Jersey; the Greater Philadelphia area; Delaware; Maryland; Virginia)''


Orthodox Church in America (OCA)

''Jurisdiction: Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania''


Russian Orthodox

''Jurisdiction: Russian Orthodox Church in the USA''


Pentecostal


Presbyterian


Roman Catholic


Ukrainian Catholic


Unitarian


See also

{{Commons category, Churches in Philadelphia * Buildings and architecture of Philadelphia * City of Conquerors Church, Philadelphia * Congregation Mikveh Israel *
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Philadelphia Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Sinc ...
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