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St. Symeon Orthodox Church is a parish of the Orthodox Church in America, Diocese of the South, composed primarily of American converts to Orthodoxy, along with Romanians, Russians, Serbs, Greeks, Arabs, and Bulgarians. The community is committed to keeping the Faith as transmitted by the Apostles to the first Fathers of the Church and preserved in the Holy Orthodox Church. There are links on this site for further information on Orthodoxy. Visitors are always welcome at St. Symeon! Many of us started our journey as “visitors.” We say to all, "Come and see!” Come and see and experience the unchanged Christian Faith – the Orthodox Church!
Our services are in English and open to the public. "Come and see!"
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Upcoming Services Sunday, October 25th Martyrs Marcian and Martyrius, the Notaries 8:30AM Matins 10:00AM Divine Liturgy Saturday, October 31st 5:00PM Great Vespers Sunday, November 1st Unmercenaries and Wonderworkers Cosmas and Damian 8:30AM Matins 10:00AM Divine Liturgy |
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His Eminence, the Most Reverend ALEXANDER Archbishop of Dallas and the South
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