Places of Worship Resources
Diversity at Purchase includes many social identities including religion.
Below are places of worship in Westchester County, especially those located near stops on the Loop. This is not an exhaustive list and we intend to include a wide range of faiths, houses of worship, and denominations.
Bah’ai
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Hindu
African Methodist Episcopal
Apostolic
Assembly of God
Baptist
Buddhist
Catholic
Christian
Episcopal
Greek Orthodox
Humanist
Jewish (Conservative)
Jewish (Orthodox)
Jewish (Reconstructionist)
Jewish (Reform)
Lutheran
Masjid (Muslim mosque)
Methodist
Non-denominational
Pentecostal
Presbyterian
Quaker
Additional Resources:
Jewish Resources
LGBT Friendly Places of Worship
Bah’ai
Website: https://www.bahai.us/ 1-800-22-UNITE/1-800-228-6483 (Call for their location)
Port Chester, New York link: https://find.bahai.us/community/new-york/port-chester
White Plains, New York link: https://find.bahai.us/community/new-york/white-plains
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Website: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/comeuntochrist
Westchester Ward (Scarsdale Location)
60 Wayside Ln, Scarsdale, NY 10583, United States
914-472-2176
General Congregation
Sunday Service Times 10:00 AM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the White Plains Metro North Station
- Board the Bee-Line 40 bus (Towards Mount Vernon)
- Exit bus at Post Road & Wayside Lane (After Post Road & Burgess Road)
- The walk to the location should take about two minutes
New Rochelle 2nd Ward (New Rochelle Location)
111 North Avenue, New Rochelle, NY, 10801, United States
917-232-2381
General Congregation
Sunday Service Times 10:40 AM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the White Plains Metro North Station
- Board the Bee-Line 60 bus (Towards Fordham)
- Exit bus at Huguenot Street & Harrison Street (After Huguenot Street & Harrison Street)
- The walk to the location should take about twelve minutes
Hindu
Hindu Temple of Tristates
Main Page Link: https://hindutempleoftristates.org/
390 North Street, White Plains, NY, 10605
914-909-5550
Hanuman Chalisa (Every other Tuesday at 6pm-7pm)
- On Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84598265345)
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the White Plains Metro North Station
- Board the Bee-Line 5 bus (Towards Harrison)
- Exit the bus at North Street & Bryant Avenue (After North Street & Bristal Assisted Living)
- The walk to the location should take three minutes
African Methodist Episcopal
Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church
65 Fisher Avenue, White Plains, NY, 10606
914-761-4397
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the White Plains Metro North Station
- The walk to the location should take about six minutes
Mount Carmel AME Church
Website: https://www.mountcarmelamec.org/
78 Grove Avenue, New Rochelle , New York, 10801
914-738-0860
Adult Sunday School 10:00 AM
Sunday Worship 11:00 AM
Tuesday Noonday Prayer
Wednesday Bible Sunday 6:30 PM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to White Plains Metro North Station
- Board the Bee-Line 60 bus (Towards Fordham)
- Exit the bus at Huguenot Street & Centre Ave (After Huguenot Street & Bridge Street)
- The walk to the location should take about five minutes
Apostolic
New Apostolic Church
Website: https://www.nac-usa.org/
663 North Street, White Plains, NY, 10605
516-484-3921
Sunday Service: 10:30 AM; Midweek 7:30 PM
How to get there from campus:
- Board the Bee-Line 12 nus located at the entrance of campus
- Exit the bus at N Broadway & Main Street (After Westchester Avenue & Paulding Street)
- Walk to EJ Conroy Drive & Main Street Stop, which should take about four minutes
- Board the Bee-Line 5 bus (Towards Harrison)
- Exit bus at North Street & Ridgeway (After North Street & White Plains HS)
- The walk to the location should take less than a minute
Assembly of God
Segunda Iglesia Pentecostal Juan 3:16 Asamblea De Dios
54 Poningo, Port Chester, NY, 10573
914-305-1391
Opened on Sundays (9 AM - 10:30 AM, 11 AM - 12:30 PM), Tuesdays (7:30 PM - 9
PM), & Thursdays (7:30 PM - 9 PM)
How to get there from campus:
Port Chester Loop (Weekdays)
- Take the Port Chester loop to Port Chester Metro North Station
- The walk to the location should take about five minutes
Bee-Line Route
- Board the Bee-Line 12 bus (Southbound to White Plains)
- Exit the bus at Westchester Avenue & Kenilworth Road (After Kenilworth Road & Purchase Street)
- Walk to the Westchester Avenue & Kenilworth Stop, which should take about three minutes
- Board the Bee-Line 13 bus (Towards Port Chester)
- Exit bus at Westchester Avenue & Smith Street (After Westchester Avenue & Washington Street)
- The walk to the location should take about four minutes
Port Chester Spanish SDA Church (Seventh Adventist Church)
Website: http://portchesterspanishny.adventistchurch.org/
136 William Street, Port Chester, NY, 10573
914-939-6541
Bible Study 9:30 AM
Worship Service 11 AM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the Stop & Shop stop
- Walk to the Westchester Avenue & Kenisco stop, which should take about three to four minutes
- Board the Bee-Line 13 (Toward Playland)
- Exit bus at Main Street & Grace Church Street (After Westchester Avenue & Washington Street)
- The walk to the location should take about three minutes
Baptist
First Baptist Church of White Plains
Website: https://www.firstbaptistwhiteplains.org/
456 North Street, White Plains, NY, 10605
914-949-5207
How to get there from campus:
- Board the Bee-Line 12 bus at the entrance of campus (Southbound to White Plains)
- Exit bus at Westchester Avenue & Bryant Avenue (After Westchester Avenue & Gannett Drive)
- The walk to the location should take about fifteen minutes
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Website: http://www.mountzionbc.org/
23 Slater Street, Port Chester, NY, 10573
914-939-1653
How to get there from campus:
- Board the Bee-Line 12 bus at the entrance of campus (Southbound to White Plains)
- Exit the bus at Westchester Avenue & Kenilworth Road stop to board the Bee-Line 13 bus (Towards Port Chester)
- Exit the bus at Westchester Avenue & Smith Street (After Westchester Avenue & Washington Street)
- The walk to the location should take about twelve minutes
Buddhist
Shinnyo-en
Website: http://www.shinnyoenusa.net/new-york/
370 North Street, White Plains, NY, 10605
914-421-1111
How to get there from campus:
- Board the Bee-Line 12 bus at the entrance of campus (Southbound to White Plains)
- Exit the bus at 500 Westchester Avenue (After Westchester Avenue & Bryant Avenue)
- The walk to the location should take about eighteen minutes
Catholic
St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church
Website: https://sjeolmc.org/
SJE - 148 Hamilton Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
OLMC - 92 S. Lexington Avenue, White Plains, NY 10606
914-949-0439 or 914-948-5909
info@sjeolmc.org
Mass times
- Saturday: 4 PM (OLMC), 5:30 PM (SJE), 7 PM (Spanish, SJE)
- Sunday 8 AM ( SJE), 9 AM (OLMC), 11 AM (SJE), 12:30 PM (Spanish SJE), 5 PM (OLMC), 6:30 PM (Haitian OLMC)
- Monday-Friday 7:30 AM (SJE)
- Friday: 5:30 PM (First Friday Only - SJE)
Confessional Times
- Monday: 11:30 AM - 12 PM (OLMC)
- Saturday: 3:30 PM (OLMC), 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM (SJE), 6:15 PM - 6:45
PM (SJE)
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the Hamilton Avenue stop
- The walk to the location should take about four minutes
St. Paul Roman Catholic Church
Website: https://www.stpaulgreenwich.org/
84 Sherwood Avenue, Greenwich, Connecticut, 06831
203-531-8741
office@stpaulgreenwich.org
Mass Times
- Vigil Mass: Saturday 4:00 PM, Sunday 7:30, 9:30, & 11:30 AM
- Daily Mass: Monday - Thursday 9 AM
- Holy Days: Vigil 5:30 PM; 9 AM & 12:15 PM
Confessional: 3-3:45 PM
How to get there from campus:
- Board the Bee-Line 12 bus at the entrance of campus
- Exit bus at King Street & Reckson Executive Park (After Anderson Hill Road &
King Street) - The walk to the location should take about five minutes
Christian
Westchester Christian Worship Center
Website: https://reachny.church/
Live Service Link: https://reachchurchny.online.church/
294 Old Mamaroneck Road, White Plains, NY, 10605
7 East Lincoln Ave, Mount Vernon, NY, 10552
914-761-3361
How to get there from campus:
White Plains Location
- Take the White Plains loop to White Plains Metro North Station
- Board the Bee-Line 63 (Southbound to White Plains)
- Exit bus at Old Mamaroneck Road & Miles Avenue
- The walk to the location should take about three minutes
Mount Vernon Location
- Take to the White Plains loop to White Plains Metro North Station
- Board the Metro North Railroad Harlem Line train (Toward Grand Central
Terminal) - Exit the train at Fleetwood (After Bronxville)
- The walk to the location should take about seventeen minutes
Episcopal
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church
Website: http://www.stbartswp.org/
82 Prospect Street, White Plains, NY, 10606
914-949-5577
st.barts.wp@gmail.com
Sunday Worship 9:30 AM
Sunday Service in Spanish 11 AM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the Galleria stop
- Board the Bee-Line 40 bus on Mamaroneck Avenue & Martine Avenue (Toward
Mount Vernon) - Exit bus at W Post Road & Sterling Avenue (After W Post Road & Highland
Avenue) - The walk to the location should take about eight minutes
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
19 Smith Street, Port Chester, NY, 10573
914-939-1244
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the Galleria stop
- Board the Bee-Line 40 bus on Mamaroneck Avenue & Martine Avenue (Toward
Mount Vernon) - Exit bus at W Post Road & Sterling Avenue (After W Post Road & Highland
Avenue) - The walk to the location should take about eight minutes
Greek Orthodox
Greek Orthodox Church of Our Savior
Website: https://www.gocoos.org/
914-967-2838
2195 Westchester Avenue E, Rye, NY, 10580
Divine Litgury on Sunday (8:15 AM Othros, 9:30 AM Divine Litgury)
Virtual Service: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb_BjNoBTabJY3mMtvjBRAQ
How to get there from campus:
- Board the Bee-Line 12 at the entrance of campus (Southbound to White Plains)
- Exit bus at Westchester Avenue & Kenilworth Road (After Kenilworth Road &
Purchase Street) - The walk to the location should take eleven minutes
Humanist
Ethical Cultural Society of Westchester
Website: https://ethicalsocietywestchester.org/
914-948-1120
7 Saxon Woods Road, White Plains, NY, 10605
Service on Sunday 10:30 AM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the White Plains Metro North Station
- Board the Bee-Line 60 bus (Toward Fordham)
- Exit the bus at Mamaroneck Avenue & Saxon Woods Road (After Mamaroneck
Avenue & Rosedale Avenue) - The walk to the location should take about three minutes
Jewish (Conservative)
Temple Israel Center
Website: https://www.templeisraelcenter.org/
914-948-2800
info@templeisraelcenter.org
280 Old Mamaroneck Road, White Plains, NY, 10605
Morning Minyan: Monday-Friday 7:10 AM, Saturday 9 AM, Sunday 9 AM
Evening Minyan: Monday-Thursday 8 PM, Sunday 8 PM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the White Plains Metro North Station
- Board the Bee-Line 60 bus (Toward Fordham)
- Exit the bus at Martine Avenue & Court Street (After N Broadway & Main Street)
- The walk to the location should take about ten minutes
Jewish (Orthodox)
Hebrew Institute of White Plains
Website: https://www.hiwp.org/
914-739-0500
fhc@firstthebrew.org
20 Greenridge Avenue, White Plains, NY, 10605
Shacharit: Sunday 8:30 AM
Minchah/Maariv: Sunday 7:40 PM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the Stop & Shop stop
- The walk to the location should take about nineteen minutes
Young Israel of White Plains
Website: https://www.yiwp.org/
914-983-9497
info@yiwp.org
135 Old Mamaroneck Road, White Plains, NY, 10603
Shacharit: Sunday 8 AM, Minchah/Maariv: Sunday evening
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to Mamaroneck Avenue
- The walk to the location should take about twenty-five minutes
Jewish (Reconstructionist)
Bet Am Shalom
Website: https://betamshalom.org/
914-946-8851
betamshalom@betamshalom.org
295 Soundview Avenue, White Plains, NY, 10606
Shacharit: Sunday 9 AM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the White Plains Metro North Station
- Board the Bee-Line 63 bus (Toward Scarsdale Station)
- Exit bus at Old Mamaroneck Road & Ridgeway (After Old Mamaroneck Road &
Miles Avenue) - The walk to the location should take about four minutes
Jewish (Reform)
Congregation Kol Ami
Website: https://nykolami.org/
914-949-4717
info@NYKolAmi.org
How to get there campus:
- Board the Bee-Line 12 bus at the entrance of campus (Southbound to White
Plains) - Exit bus at Martine Ave & Court Street (After Broadway & Main Street)
- Walk to Mamaroneck Avenue & Martine Avenue stop
- Board the Bee-Line 63 bus (Toward Scarsdale Station)
- Exit bus at Old Mamaroneck Road & Ridgeway (After Old Mamaroneck Road &
Miles Avenue) - The walk to the location should take about eight minutes
Lutheran
St.Matthews Lutheran Church
914-949-3577
3 Carhart Avenue, White Plains, NY, 10605
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the Stop & Shop stop
- The walk to the location should take about eleven minutes
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Website: https://stpaulsryebrook.com/?view=mobile
914-939-8170
716 King Street, Port Chester, NY, 10573
Masjid (Muslim mosque)
White Plains Islamic Center, Inc.
Website: https://www.whiteplainsislamiccenter.com/
413-459-9965
whiteplainsislamiccenter@gmail.com
100 Main Street, Store 433A, White Plains, NY, 10601 (Inside Galleria, next to Foot
Locker)
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the Galleria
Islamic Center of Mid Westchester
Website: https://iccmw.org/
347-471-8869
2 Grandview Boulevard, White Plains, NY, 10710
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the White Plains Metro North Station
- Board the Bee-Line 20 bus (Toward Bedford Park via Cross Country)
- Exit bus at Central Park Avenue & Balint Drive (After Central Park Avenue &
Melrose Avenue) - The walk to the location should take about nine minutes
Westchester Muslim Center
Website: http://www.westchestermuslim.org/
914-688-8786
info@westchestermuslim.org
22 Brookfield Road, Mount Vernon, NY, 10552
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to Mamaroneck Avenue
- Board the Bee-Line 40 (Toward Mount Vernon)
- Exit bus at N Columbus Avenue & California Road (After N Columbus Avenue &
Locust Lane) - The walk to the location should take about six minutes
Methodist
Memorial United Methodist Church
Website: https://memorial4all.org/
914-949-2146
250 Bryant Avenue, White Plains, NY, 10605
Zoom Services on home page
How to get there from campus:
- Board the Bee-Line 12 at the entrance of campus (Southbound to White Plains)
- Exit the bus at Westchester Avenue & Bryant Avenue (After Westchester Avenue
& Gannett Drive) - The walk to the location should take about twenty-four minutes
Central Korean United Methodist Church
Website: https://www.umc.org/en/find-a-church/church/?id=146052
914-948-8835
250 Bryant Avenue, White Plains, NY, 10605
Worship: Sunday 9:30 AM, Sunday 11 AM, Wednesday 8 PM,
Sunday/Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday 6 AM
How to get there from campus:
- Board the Bee-Line 12 at the entrance of campus (Southbound to White Plains)
- Exit the bus at Westchester Avenue & Bryant Avenue (After Westchester Avenue
& Gannet Drive) - The walk to the location should take about twenty-four minutes
Non-denominational
Living Word Christian Church
Website: https://www.livingwordchurch.org/
914-686-1400
1236 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY, 10605
Service: Saturday 6 PM, Sunday 8:30 AM & 10:30 AM, 1st Thursday of every month
7:30 PM, Mid-week Thursday 7:30 PM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the White Plains Metro North Station
- Board the Bee-Line 60 (Towards Fordham)
- Exit the bus at Mamaroneck Avenue & Rosedale Avenue
- The walk to the location should take three minutes
Redemption Community Church
Website: https://redemptioncommunitychurch.org/
914-698-0456
info@redemptioncommunitychurch.org
40 Westchester Avenue, Port Chester, NY, 10573
Service: Sunday 9:30 AM & 11 AM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the Stop & Shop stop
- Walk to the Westchester Avenue & Kenilworth Road, which should take about
three minutes - Board the Bee-Line 13 bus (Towards Port Chester)
- Exit bus at Westchester Avenue & Smith Street (After Westchester Avenue &
Washington Street) - The walk to the location should take about six minutes
Pentecostal
Website: https://elolivarpc.org/
914-564-0482
contactos@elolivar@pc.org
118 S Main Street, Port Chester, NY, 10573
Adoration Service: Sunday 10 AM; Prayer Service: Wednesday 7:30 PM
How to get there from campus:
- Take the White Plains loop to the Stop & Shop stop
- Walk to the Westchester Avenue & Kenilworth Road, which should take about
three minutes - Board the Bee-Line 13 bus (Towards Port Chester
- Exit bus at Westchester Avenue & Smith Street (After Westchester Avenue &
Washington Street) - The walk to the location should take about eight minutes
Presbyterian
All Souls Parish
Closed
Quaker
Website: https://purchasemeeting.org/
914-946-0206
How to get there from campus:
- Board the Bee-Line 12 bus at the entrance of campus (Northbound to Armonk)
- Exit bus at 4 New King Street (After 10 New King Street)
- The walk to the location should take about thirty-one minutes
Jewish Resources
Jewish Rabbi Ben Shefter, Senior Jewish Educator Hillels of Westchester rabbibenshefter@gmail.com
Visit the Hillels of Westchester website.
LGBT Friendly Places of worship
These places of worship are located in Westchester County and compiled by The Loft. Visit The Loft website for details.
Updated as of 10/03/2022. Additions or changes can be made to ceg.multicultural.center@purchase.edu