Mother Church of World Methodism

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The Mother Church of World Methodism is the historic Wesley’s Chapel in London, regarded as the spiritual and symbolic center of global Methodism founded by John Wesley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Methodist church
church building
historic religious site
administeredBy Methodist Church of Great Britain
alsoKnownAs City Road Chapel
Wesley’s Chapel
Wesley’s Chapel, London
architect George Dance the Younger
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture
associatedWith John Wesley’s ministry
Methodist Church of Great Britain
World Methodist Council
buildingMaterial brick
coordinateLocation 51.525°N 0.090°W
country United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Christian worship
foundedBy John Wesley
founderRole Methodist leader
hasBurial Adam Clarke
Jabez Bunting
John Wesley
hasDenominationRole mother church of world Methodism
hasMuseum Museum of Methodism
hasOrgan pipe organ
hasPart John Wesley’s House
Museum of Methodism
Wesley’s Chapel courtyard
Wesley’s Chapel crypt
Wesley’s tomb
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
heritageDesignationCountry United Kingdom
inception 1778
locatedInBorough London Borough of Islington
locatedInCity London
linked to: London, England
locatedOnStreet City Road
namedAfter John Wesley
ownedBy Methodist Church of Great Britain
primaryUse Methodist preaching chapel
place of worship
publicAccess yes
religion Christianity
religiousDenomination Methodism
roofMaterial slate
significance spiritual center of world Methodism
symbolic center of global Methodism
tradition Wesleyan Methodist
visitorAttraction religious heritage site

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Wesley’s Chapel, London alsoKnownAs Mother Church of World Methodism
subject linked to: Wesley's Chapel, London