Cecil Memorial United Methodist Church

Overlooking Parole Street, Cecil Memorial United Methodist Church has served the Annapolis community for nearly a century. The church has been a beacon of faith for generations. Cecil Memorial United Methodist Church first opened its doors in 1926. It has witnessed countless baptisms, weddings, and funerals. It has provided comfort and solace in times of trouble. The church building itself reflects a blend of traditional and modern architectural styles. Its stained-glass windows depict scenes from the Bible. These windows cast a warm, inviting glow into the sanctuary. The current pastor, Reverend Jerome A. Jones, Sr., leads a vibrant congregation. He took on the leadership role at Cecil Memorial in July 2023. He also serves as the pastor of Fowler United Methodist Church, creating a partnership known as the “Annapolis West Corporate Parish.” Reverend Jones has a long history of service in Maryland. Before his appointment in Annapolis, he served as the Senior Pastor at the Church of Wilson Memorial in Gambrills. His academic journey includes a Master of Divinity degree earned in 2022. He has a bachelor’s degree in religious studies. Cecil Memorial United Methodist Church embraces both in-person and online worship. This allows them to connect with a wider community. The church’s website invites everyone to experience God’s grace and find encouragement in their spiritual journey. Whether you’re seeking spiritual guidance or simply a welcoming community, Cecil Memorial United Methodist Church extends its doors. This historic church continues to offer hope and inspiration on Parole Street.