What To Expect

Experience the timeless traditions and profound spirituality of our Greek Orthodox Church. Nestled in the heart of our community, our sanctuary offers a haven for prayer, reflection, and communion with the divine.

Our Foundation: Built upon centuries of rich heritage and unwavering faith, our church embodies the essence of Greek Orthodox tradition.

A Sacred Space: Step into our sanctuary and feel the embrace of divine peace. Adorned with icons and illuminated by candlelight, it's a place for solace and spiritual renewal.

Guidance and Community: Led by our devoted clergy, we offer spiritual guidance, pastoral care, and a welcoming community for all who seek it.

Cultural Celebrations: Join us in celebrating our cultural identity through vibrant festivals and traditional observances throughout the year.

All Are Welcome: Whether you're a lifelong member or a curious visitor, you'll find open arms and warm hospitality here.

Join Us: Come, be part of our sacred journey as we unite in worship, find strength in our shared faith, and embrace the presence of the divine together.

FAQs

  • There is ample Parking. We recommend entering from the back door by the Chapel on the Lake where the Church Offices are.

  • Our Sunday Divine Liturgy begins at 9:30 a.m. (and is preceded by the Orthros/Matins service at 8:00 a.m.) and goes for about one hour and fifteen minutes. During the week Orthros/Matins begins at 9:00 a.m. and is followed by Divine Liturgy, usually beginning at around 10:00 a.m. For Guests coming for the first time, we recommend coming to the Divine Liturgy at 9:30 a.m.

  • Yes! We have wheelchair ramps at each entrance and our Welcoming Committee is happy to assist.

  • While there is no “formal” dress code, Orthodox worshipers tend to dress more formally at services, wearing what might range from business casual to a suit and tie. One should dress so as not to draw attention to oneself.

  • While we welcome everyone to worship with us at all of our services, Holy Communion is considered a sacrament of the church – the very presence of Jesus Christ (“take, eat, this is my body”) – and so is reserved for members of the Orthodox church who have properly prepared themselves to receive the Body and Blood or our Lord. Non-Orthodox are invited, at the conclusion of the service, to come forward to receive a piece of the blessed bread (the andidoron).

  • From September through May, there is a Sunday school program for grade school through high school. Classes begin immediately after Holy Communion.

  • In Orthodox worship it is encouraged that children worship with their families. The church does not offer child care services.