Contact & Location for Saint George The Great Martyr Eastern Orthodox Church
About Saint George The Great Martyr Eastern Orthodox Church
Saint George the Great Martyr Eastern Orthodox Church is a parish of the Orthodox Church in America located in Pharr, Texas. The congregation welcomes visitors and families, offering Sunday school for children ages three through twelve from September through May, as well as monthly discussion groups for teenagers. The parish is known throughout the Rio Grande Valley for its annual International Festival, a beloved community event held each December that has been a winter tradition for over forty years, featuring traditional Orthodox and international foods, entertainment, crafts, and free church tours. The church provides spiritual guidance through confession, pre-marital counseling, and catechumenate programs for those interested in learning more about the Orthodox faith.
First-Time Visitor Info for Saint George The Great Martyr Eastern Orthodox Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Worshippers in the Orthodox tradition stand during services; visitors are asked to maintain reverent silence in the church. Visitor Tips: First-time visitors are encouraged to review the church's "What to expect on your first visits" section on their website; children are welcome and the parish offers resources for families; contact Fr. Silviu Bunta or Fr. Kyril Riggs with questions about receiving communion or other aspects of worship.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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