About Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church
Located in Merrillville, Indiana, Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church belongs to the Orthodox tradition. Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church meets at 8600 Grand Boulevard, Merrillville. Current service times, programs, and contact information are listed on the church website at www.ptvm.com.
The Orthodox family of churches has played an enduring role in American faith. Eastern Orthodox churches share an unbroken liturgical tradition dating to the early church, with patriarchates such as Greek, Russian, Antiochian, and Serbian represented in the U.S. The tradition traces its modern form to 1st century. Today there are roughly ~1 million in the U.S. of this tradition.
It joins a long tradition of Christian witness across the heart of the Midwest, where Sunday worship remains a defining rhythm of community life. Merrillville sits within Indiana, whose state capital is Indianapolis. The church reflects the broader presence of the Orthodox community across Indiana.
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Location & directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church located?⌄
Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church is located at 8600 Grand Boulevard, Merrillville, IN 46410.
What denomination is Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church?⌄
Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church belongs to the Eastern Orthodox Churches family. Eastern Orthodox churches share an unbroken liturgical tradition dating to the early church, with patriarchates such as Greek, Russian, Antiochian, and Serbian represented in the U.S..
When are services at Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church?⌄
Service times for Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church are not currently listed in our directory. Please visit http://www.ptvm.com/ or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church have a website?⌄
Yes — the official website is http://www.ptvm.com/.
What is the phone number for Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church?⌄
Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church can be reached at +1-219-947-4748. Call before visiting to confirm service times and any special events.
How do I get to Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church?⌄
Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church is at 8600 Grand Boulevard, Merrillville, IN. Use the map and directions link on this page to navigate from your current location.
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