Orthodox

Orthodox churches describe themselves with words like traditional liturgy, friendly, and young families. There are 905 Orthodox churches nationwide.

Popular church music styles include traditional hymns, passionate reverent, and organ. Orthodox churches often offer adult education, children's ministry, choir, community service, and youth group programs.

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Based on 20 churches
Worship Music
Hymns & organ Contemporary & band-led
Hymns & organ Contemporary & band-led
Worship Atmosphere
Liturgical & structured Casual & relaxed
Liturgical & structured Casual & relaxed
Spiritual Expression
Contemplative & reserved Charismatic & Spirit-led
Contemplative & reserved Charismatic & Spirit-led
Theological Openness
Progressive & affirming Traditional & conservative
Progressive & affirming Traditional & conservative
Life Stage & Family
All ages & stages Young families & kids
All ages & stages Young families & kids
Community Reach
Congregation-centered & deepening Neighborhood-rooted & serving
Congregation-centered & deepening Neighborhood-rooted & serving
Church Size
Small & intimate Large & bustling
Small & intimate Large & bustling

Visiting Orthodox churches What to Expect

Littleton, CO church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?"

You are welcome to attend and participate in all aspects of our parish community life. Only Orthodox Christians can receive the Holy Mysteries (i.e. the Sacraments; e.g. Holy Communion). We also ... Read More

Miami, FL church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?"

All are welcome to observe and participate in our worship services. We encourage everyone to visit Orthodox or not. Our parish priest is also available to meet and discuss our faith and if intere... Read More

Loveland, CO church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?"

There are many things about Orthodox worship that may surprise and confuse you. We want you to know, we welcome all visitors and hope you will feel comfortable asking questions at an appropriate ti... Read More

Knoxville, TN church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?" Feb 2026

We are just like you, people searching for truth as we walk through life. We do not have all the answers, but we know the Christ who does.

What people love about Orthodox churches

    Pat Zemlansky shared their experience Nov 2024

    It is like the Russian Orthodox Church I went to in Catasauqua when I was younger. I miss that. That church has been closed for a few years.

    Eric Nelson shared their experience Mar 2023

    Everything! I visited the Holy Protection on April 27th 2017. I attended a Saturday evening Vespers (an hour and twenty minute commute). Driving home I knew beyond reason that my life long search... Read More

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