Nazareth Moravian Church

Nazareth Moravian Church, located at 4 South Main Street in historic Nazareth, PA, has served the community for over 275 years as part of the global Moravian Church. The congregation offers worship services at 8:15 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. from Labor Day to Memorial Day, and at 9:30 a.m. during the summer. Learn more about our services.

Established in 1457, the Moravian Church is Christ-centered, missional, ecumenical, and relational. Nazareth Moravian Church, part of the Moravian Church in America, Northern Province, has been a cornerstone of the community since 1740. The church building, begun in 1861, is the congregation’s fourth house of worship and features a semi-liturgical worship style with traditional responsive prayers, free prayer, hymns, and Scripture readings. Worship times include services at 8:15 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. from Labor Day to Memorial Day, and 9:30 a.m. during the summer. The church offers Christian Religious Education at 9:30 a.m. and welcomes all ages and abilities, with accessible entryways and an elevator. History of the church building includes a 600 lb. bell from Philadelphia and a bell tower. The church also provides online worship via YouTube. Contact us for more information.

Nazareth Moravian Church, a historic congregation in Nazareth, PA, offers a blend of tradition and accessibility. First-time visitors may appreciate the semi-liturgical worship style with hymns and Scripture, along with clear seasonal service times. The church emphasizes family inclusion through religious education and accessible facilities, reflecting its long-standing community commitment since 1740.

Pros

• Semi-liturgical worship style with traditional hymns and Scripture readings
• Clear seasonal service times listed for year-round accessibility
• Family-friendly with Christian Religious Education and Sunday School classrooms
• Features accessible entryways and an elevator for visitors with mobility needs
• Provides online worship via YouTube for remote participation
• Historic bell tower and sanctuary add unique architectural character