Central Park United Methodist Church
Buffalo, New York
Contact & Location for Central Park United Methodist Church
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Service Times for Central Park United Methodist Church
Sunday 10:30 AM
Worship
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Leadership
Raquel Alston
Pastor
What their website says
Pastor Raquel Alston
Programs & Ministries at Central Park United Methodist Church
About Central Park United Methodist Church
Central Park United Methodist Church is an inclusive and joyful congregation in Buffalo, serving the community since 1923. Rooted in the Wesleyan tradition, the church is led by Pastor Raquel Alston and is affiliated with Reconciling Ministries Network. Central Park welcomes people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and ethnic origins. Its community life includes children’s ministry, youth group, and small groups, along with contemporary and blended worship. The church also serves neighbors through Clara’s Closet, which provides clothing and household items for refugees and people in need in the City of Buffalo.
First-Time Visitor Info for Central Park United Methodist Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Worship is contemporary and blended, with children’s ministry, youth group, and small groups as part of the church’s community life. Visitor Tips: First-time visitors will find a congregation that explicitly welcomes people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and ethnic origins. Clara’s Closet is a practical outreach ministry for refugees and people in need in Buffalo.
Serving the community
Clara's Closet
Clothing
What their website says
Clara’s Closet is a ministry that provides clothing and household items
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History & building
Founded in 1923
The church says it has been in Buffalo since 1923. It describes itself as a Christ-centered community of faith and love.
What their website says
here in Buffalo since 1923
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