WWAED- AME Zion Church

About The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (AME Zion Church) is a historic Christian denomination founded in 1796, rooted in the Wesleyan tradition and committed to the proclamation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Known as “The Freedom Church,” the AME Zion Church has a rich legacy of faith, resilience, and advocacy for justice, holiness, and human dignity.

From its beginnings, the Church has stood as a spiritual home for worship, discipleship, education, and social transformation, faithfully serving communities across generations and continents.

Western West Africa Episcopal District

The Western West Africa Episcopal District represents the mission and ministry of the AME Zion Church across several nations in West Africa. The District provides spiritual leadership, administrative oversight, and coordinated ministry for conferences, districts, and local congregations within its jurisdiction.

 

While united in doctrine, discipline, and governance, the District embraces cultural diversity and contextual expressions of worship, ministry, and service. Through preaching, teaching, missions, and community engagement, the Western West Africa Episcopal District seeks to advance the Kingdom of God and respond to the spiritual and social needs of the people it serves.

Our Faith and Heritage

The AME Zion Church affirms:

Faith in the Triune God — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, Salvation through Jesus Christ, The authority of Scripture, The call to holy living, discipleship, and service

We invite you to learn more about our mission, connect with our conferences, join us in worship, and partner with us in advancing the work of God across the Western West Africa Episcopal District.

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