Russian Orthodox Church of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple
Russian Orthodox Church of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple is a Orthodox church at 5 Wheeler Ter in Stratford, CT 06614-4931. It is one of 40 churches in Stratford, and one of 2 Orthodox congregations in the city.
Our church is a parish of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR),in the Eastern American diocese, under the administration of Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America & New York (First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad).
5 Wheeler Ter, Stratford, CT, 06614-4931Phone: +12033758342 · Website: http://presentationofchrist.org/
Russian Orthodox Church of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 49 congregations of the Eastern Orthodox family gather across Connecticut — 2,098 across the United States on The Church Map.
Orthodoxy has carried the worship of the ancient church essentially unbroken since the first centuries, and it has never let the rest of us settle for a gospel that only forgives — it insists God intends to make his people like himself. Its liturgy, its icons, and its theology of the Trinity are wells the whole church keeps returning to.
Ministries at Russian Orthodox Church of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple
- Sunday School
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The community around Russian Orthodox Church of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. 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.
- Social Isolation: 34.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.2%
- Unemployment: 6.3% (1.7–10.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
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- Stratford United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint John the Baptist Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Congregational Church — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia Evangelica Apostoles y Profetas Lirios del Campo — 0.6 mi away
- Saint James Roman Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- Stratford Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Holy Name of Jesus Church — 0.7 mi away
- Iglesia El Aposento Alto Misionera. — 0.8 mi away
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away
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