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Churches in Sydney, NSW

Sydney has 29 Christian churches across 11 denominations. The largest denominations by listing count are Uniting, Independent, Anglican, Presbyterian, and Baptist, with 6 additional denominations also represented. The largest single grouping in Sydney is Uniting, with 9 parishes listed. Sydney is located in New South Wales, approximately 1 km west of Sydney. Each Sydney listing includes the parish address, denomination, and contact details where the parish has supplied them.

29 churches listed · 11 denominations

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This directory lists 30 active Christian churches in Sydney, NSW, representing 11 denominations and a range of worship traditions. As Sydney sits at the heart of the city, churches here serve workers, students, residents, and visitors from across the wider metropolitan area. The churches in Sydney include Uniting Church congregations, independent or non-denominational churches, Anglican churches, Presbyterian churches, Baptist churches, ACC churches, C3 churches, Seventh-day Adventist churches, Catholic parishes, Salvation Army centres, and Foursquare churches. From traditional liturgy to contemporary worship, the churches in Sydney cover a wide range of styles and Christian traditions.

Uniting Church congregations bring together Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational traditions, and tend to emphasise inclusive community and social justice ministries. A number of independent and non-denominational churches also meet in this area, each setting its own pattern of worship and ministry. Anglican parishes are well represented in this area, with services that follow the rhythm of the Anglican lectionary. Presbyterian churches in central Sydney hold to Reformed theology, with services that centre on the preaching of Scripture and the singing of psalms and hymns. Smaller numbers of Baptist churches, Seventh-day Adventist churches, Catholic parishes, and Salvation Army centres are also represented in this directory.

Sunday is the main day of worship for most churches in Sydney, with morning services common between 9am and 11am and evening services at a number of congregations. 27 of the 30 churches listed here have websites with further information. Beyond Sunday gatherings, many churches in the area also offer small groups, youth and children's ministry, and community outreach programs. Anyone visiting Sydney for the first time will find that most churches list contact details and service information online or by phone.

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Frequently asked questions

How many churches are in Sydney?
There are currently 30 churches listed in the Sydney church directory across 11 denominations. This directory is updated regularly as new churches are added and existing listings are verified.
What denominations have churches in Sydney, NSW?
The churches in Sydney represent the following Christian traditions: 9 Uniting Church congregations, 7 independent or non-denominational churches, 5 Anglican churches, 2 Presbyterian churches, 1 Baptist church, 1 ACC church, 1 C3 church, 1 Seventh-day Adventist church, 1 Catholic parish, 1 Salvation Army centre, and 1 Foursquare church.
Are there Catholic churches in Sydney?
Yes — there is 1 Catholic church listed in Sydney, NSW, part of the Catholic Archdiocese covering this area.
Are there Anglican churches in Sydney?
Yes — Sydney has 5 Anglican churches listed in this directory.
Are there Baptist churches in Sydney?
Yes — there is 1 Baptist church listed in Sydney, NSW.
How many Christian churches are there in Sydney, NSW?
The Australian Church Directory lists 29 active Christian churches in Sydney, NSW, spanning 11 denominations. Each listing includes the church name, denomination, address, and contact details where publicly available.
What Christian denominations are represented in Sydney, NSW?
Churches in Sydney, NSW include Uniting, Independent, Anglican, Presbyterian, Baptist, ACC, C3, Seventh-day Adventist, Catholic, Salvation Army, and Foursquare. The largest single denomination in the suburb by listing count is Uniting with 9 listings.
Are there Uniting churches in Sydney, NSW?
Yes. The directory lists 9 Uniting churches in Sydney, NSW. Browse the church listings below to find addresses, service times, and contact details.
Are there Independent churches in Sydney, NSW?
Yes. The directory lists 7 Independent churches in Sydney, NSW. Browse the church listings below to find addresses, service times, and contact details.
Are there Anglican churches in Sydney, NSW?
Yes. The directory lists 5 Anglican churches in Sydney, NSW. Browse the church listings below to find addresses, service times, and contact details.

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Page last updated 1 July 2026