New to Orthodoxy?
Everything you need to know before visiting our parish for the first time.
Come As You Are
No strict dress code. Modest casual or business casual both work well. There is no obligation to stay for the whole service.
You’re Welcome to Come In
Simply come into the church and find a place where you feel comfortable. There is no need to know what to do beforehand.
Stay for Coffee Hour
We gather in the parish hall after Sunday Divine Liturgy. A relaxed way to meet people.
Join Us This Week
Sunday
09:00 Matins
10:00 Divine Liturgy
Wednesday
18:30 Vespers
19:15 Catechesis
Saturday
17:30 Great Vespers
Please check the church calendar here before making your journey.
No. Everyone is warmly welcome, regardless of background or where you are on your spiritual journey.
No strict dress code, but we ask for modest, respectful attire out of reverence for divine worship. Modest casual or business casual both work well.
Absolutely! Children are a vital part of our parish family, not a distraction. Noise and movement are entirely normal.
You will be greeted at the door and given a service book. Feel free to sit or stand wherever you feel comfortable.
The Divine Liturgy usually runs longer than many visitors expect. Often around an hour and a half to two hours. There is no obligation to stay for the whole service.
Standing is customary for much of an Orthodox service, though seating is available if you need it. Feel free to follow along loosely, or simply observe.
Yes. We gather for Coffee Hour in the parish hall after Sunday Divine Liturgy.
Holy Communion is reserved for prepared Orthodox Christians, but everyone is invited forward at the end of the service to receive the blessed bread (antidoron) and a blessing.