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Welcome to Saint Mary's Church!

Welcome to Saint Mary's Orthodox Church. We are a parish of the Orthodox Christian Faith which was established on the day of Holy Pentecost in the Year 33 AD. Our parish community is a member of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of NA. whose presiding Hierarch is His Eminence, Metropolitan Gregory of Nyssa. The American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese is an autonomous diocese under the spiritual protection of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople of which His All-Holiness, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I is the Primate.

Through this web site, we are pleased to be able to introduce you to the worship and fellowship as it is expressed in the life of our Parish. If you are a new member of our parish, or are considering membership, these web pages will acquaint you with what our parish offers. Learn More ...

Parish News

COVID-19 Update!

Monday, November 02, 2020

Because of a sharp increase in COVID-19 (Coronavirus) cases in Steuben County, the wearing of Face Masks is now MANDATORY in our parish along with the continued practice of social distancing and following all other Diocesan/NYS /County guidelines while attending Divine Services.

RECEIVED INTO ORTHODOXY

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

After many months of preparation and study, Photini (Eileen), Martha (Cheyenne) and Joshua were recently received into the Holy Orthodox Church with the blessing of His Eminence, Metropolitan Gregory.

CHURCH INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION BEGINS

Friday, July 10, 2020

Construction on the interior of our new church has begun. Work began on Thursday morning, July 2, 2020 after design changes and the COVID-19 (Coronavirus/pandemic directives effectively shutting down our progress along with most of the country and New York State for 3+ months.

WE ARE BACK

Friday, June 12, 2020

With the blessibng of His Eminence, Metropolitan GREGORY Saint Mary's has now reopened after being closed because of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic that has shaken our country and the world the last several months.