Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church

Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church at 2101 South 28th Street in Philadelphia, PA 19145. It is one of 1,763 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 9 Orthodox congregations in the city.

Holy Assumption Orthodox Church is part of the Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania, which is presided over by The Most Reverend Mark (Maymon), Archbishop of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania.

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2101 South 28th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19145

Service times

  • Sunday 9:30am

Phone: +1-215-468-3535 · Website: https://www.holyassumptionphilly.org/

Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church

  • Produce Distribution

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The community around Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Unemployment: 12.2% (2.0–22.4%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 24.6% (14.4–34.8%)
  • Diabetes: 17.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.

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