Country United States Website [1] Phone +1 336-226-8243 | Denomination Greek Orthodox Founded November 28, 1971 | |
Location 2150 West Front Street Burlington, NC 27215 Address 2150 W Front St, Burlington, NC 27215, USA Archdiocese Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Archbishop Archbishop Demetrios of America Similar Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, Truitt Center, St Barbara Greek Orthodox, Holy Cross Orthodox Church, Dormition of the Theotokos | ||
St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church is an Eastern Orthodox church in Burlington, North Carolina. The church houses a Greek Language School, the Philoptohos Society, and hosts Burlington's annual Greek Festival.
History
St. Katherine's opening Divine Liturgy service was held on November 28, 1971 led by Archbishop Iakovos of America. Local dignitaries were also in attendance, including Gov. Robert W. Scott. The church expanded to include a fellowship hall in 1991. On April 28, 2007 St. Katherine's was officially consecrated by the Archdiocese, raising its status from a mission church to a regular parish.
References
St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church (Burlington, North Carolina) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA