St John Greek Orthodox Church

Blue Point, New York

Since 1940Small congregation
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Contact & Location for St John Greek Orthodox Church

77 Montauk Hwy

Blue Point, NY 11715

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Leadership

  • Rev. Fr. Dean A. Panagos

    Priest

    What their website saysPriest: Rev. Fr. Dean A. Panagos

Programs & Ministries at St John Greek Orthodox Church

About St John Greek Orthodox Church

St. John’s Greek Orthodox Church is a traditional Greek Orthodox parish in Blue Point, New York. The parish says it was the first Christian Orthodox community established in Suffolk County in 1940, and it is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. The community purchased its Blue Point property in 1950, and Archbishop Spyridon consecrated the church in 1998. The current priest listed by the parish is Rev. Fr. Dean A. Panagos. The church’s programs include a youth group.

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First-Time Visitor Info for St John Greek Orthodox Church

Dress Code: Dress respectfully; women traditionally wear modest clothing, often including a headscarf or head covering, and men wear dress clothes. Service Format: The Divine Liturgy is the central service of Greek Orthodoxy, typically lasting about two hours, featuring liturgical hymns, scripture readings, and the Eucharist; worshippers stand for most of the service. Visitor Tips: Arrive early to obtain a candle and familiarize yourself with the church layout; visitors are welcome to observe but typically do not receive communion unless they are Orthodox Christians prepared according to church tradition. Call the parish office at (631) 363-6450 for more information or to speak with Fr. Andrew Cadieux.

Groups & programs

  • Greek School

    What their website saysGreek School Registration for Adult Class Registration for Children

History & building

  • Founded in 1940

    St. John’s was the first Christian Orthodox community established in Suffolk County in 1940. The church has grown "from a community of 40 families to several hundred.

    What their website saysSt. John's was the first Christian Orthodox community established in Suffolk County in 1940.

Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.

Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.

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