Faith

Baltimore has numerous places of worship for many different religions and spiritual groups.

Many of Baltimore’s Historic Landmark buildings are places of workship. Baltimore is home of the country’s first Cathedral, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, as well as the oldest synagogue in the state, the B’nai Israel Synagogue.

In many neighborhoods, faith groups are centers of community services such as soup kitchens, after school programs, job training and many other social services.You can find faith groups listed in many of the neighborhood profiles on our website.

We’ve put together a list of links below to help you start your search. Please note that this is not a comprehensive listing as there are hundreds of places of worship in Baltimore City and many churches, temples, mosques and synagogues do not have websites. You can always do a web search for the type of congregation you are seeking.

• Baltimore City Historical Society Historic Sites


• Baltimoreans United in Leadership Development (BUILD)


• Historic African American churches by BACVA


• Historic Religious Venues and Colleges by BACVA


• Places of Worship near JHU Homewood Campus 

Buddhist

• Baltimore Shambala Meditation Center

Humanistic

• Baltimore Ethical Society


• Baltimore Secular Humanists

Islamic

• Islamic Community School


• Islamic Society of Baltimore


• Maryland Muslim Council, Inc.
  
  


• Muslim Community Cultural Center of Baltimore

Jewish

• Beth Am


• Bolton Street Synagogue


• B’nai Israel Congregation


• Congregation Beit Tikvah


• Jewish Museum of Maryland


• Shalom Baltimore

Quaker

• Downtown Baltimore Worship Group


• Homewood Friends Meeting Group


• Stony Run Friends

Christian denominations:

AME

• African Methodist Episcopal Church Directory


• Bethel AME Church

Baptist

• Baptist Church Directory


• Canton Bapist Church


• New Shiloh Baptist Church


• Southern Baptist Church


• United Baptist Church

Catholic

• Baltimore Catholic Directory


• The Baltimore Basilica


• Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Baltimore


• Grace and St. Peter's Parish


• Saint Sebastian Catholic Church


• St. Alphonsus Church


• St. Peter Claver Church and School

Christian Science

• First Church of Christ

Episcopal

• Cathedral of the Incarnation


• Church of the Advent


• Episcopal Diocese of MD Church Locator


• Emmanuel Church


• St. John's in the Village 


• St. Mary's Outreach Center

Greek Orthodox

• Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation

Lutheran

• Evangelical Lutheran Directory of Churches


• Zion Church of Baltimore

Orthodox

• List of Orthodox Churches in Baltimore City


• St. Andrew's Orthodox Church

Presbyterian

• Brown Memorial Woodbrook Presbyterian Church
  
  
• New Song Community Church 

• First & Franklin Presbyterian

Seventh Day Adventist

• Baltimore Spanish Seventh Day Adventist

United Methodist

• Lovely Lane United Methodist Church and Museum


• Old Otterbein United Methodist Church


• St. John’s of Baltimore United Methodist Church

Unitarian Universalist

• First Unitarian Church of Baltimore
  
  
  
  

Independent/ Non-Denominational Christian

• Grace Fellowship Church


• Village Church


• St. Mary’s Spiritual Center