Contact & Location for St Maximus Orthodox Church
About St Maximus Orthodox Church
St. Maximus Orthodox Church is the Eastern Orthodox parish serving the greater Denton, Texas area, bearing witness to the fullness of the Christian faith as preserved through apostolic tradition. The parish follows ancient forms of Christian worship rooted in scripture and the liturgical practices of the early church. Services are entirely sung or chanted and engage the whole person through sight, sound, smell, and other senses. The church welcomes visitors of all backgrounds, though the Eucharist is reserved for Orthodox Christians who have prepared themselves through prayer, fasting, and recent confession. The parish is part of the Orthodox Church in America's Diocese of the South.
First-Time Visitor Info for St Maximus Orthodox Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Services are entirely sung or chanted, never read in conversational tone, with worship conducted standing. Weekly services include Saturday Resurrectional Vigil at 5:00 p.m. and Sunday Divine Liturgy at 9:00 a.m., along with additional services such as Matins, Vespers, and Confession throughout the week as listed in the monthly calendar. Visitor Tips: Non-Orthodox visitors are welcome to participate fully in worship and activities but are not offered the Eucharist or sacraments. Orthodox visitors from other parishes planning to attend should contact the priest ahead of time at (940) 293-3032 or StMaximus@protonmail.com, especially if desiring to receive Holy Communion.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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