St. Thomas Coptic Orthodox Church

St. Thomas Coptic Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church at 42101 Moraga Rd in Temecula, CA 92591-4746. It is one of 93 churches in Temecula, and one of 2 Orthodox congregations in the city.

42101 Moraga Rd, Temecula, CA, 92591-4746

Phone: +19512308010 · Website: https://www.stthomascoc.org/

St. Thomas Coptic Orthodox Church is part of the Oriental Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 60 congregations of the Oriental Orthodox family gather across California — 351 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Coptic, Ethiopian, Armenian, and Syriac churches have held the faith under pressure longer than almost anyone — Ethiopia has worshiped Christ continuously since the fourth century, and the Armenian church has buried martyrs in nearly every generation since. Their endurance is a gift to a church that has grown used to comfort.

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The community around St. Thomas Coptic Orthodox Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 38.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
  • Depression: 24.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 19.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.7%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (6.4–23.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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