American International Church, Interdenominational church building on Tottenham Court Road, London, United Kingdom.
The American International Church is a modern building from 1957 on Tottenham Court Road serving an international audience. It contains a worship space, community areas, and operates daily programs serving the local area.
A chapel from 1756 originally stood on this site, built for George Whitefield and serving as an important center of religious life. The chapel was destroyed in 1945 by a V-2 rocket, after which the current building was constructed as its replacement.
The congregation brings together people from many different nations and religious traditions, creating a meeting place in central London. Visitors experience an open community where multiple languages and ways of worship coexist.
The building sits centrally on Tottenham Court Road and is easily reached by public transport. The site offers activities daily and visitors should check specific opening times before arriving.
The building operates a daily soup kitchen service offering hot meals and essential supplies. This practical service shows the church's role as part of the local community beyond worship.
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