Saint Jacob of Urhoy Syriac Orthodox Church
Saint Jacob of Urhoy Syriac Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church at 10428 Mary Lou Dr in Orlando, FL 32825-5542. It is one of 1,027 churches in Orlando, and one of 7 Orthodox congregations in the city.
In the vibrant month of June, back in the year 2001, a remarkable chapter in the history of faith began with the establishment of our beloved church, St. Jacob of Urhoy.
10428 Mary Lou Dr, Orlando, FL, 32825-5542Phone: (407) 956-0123 · Website: https://stjacobofurhoy.com/
Saint Jacob of Urhoy Syriac Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 121 congregations of the Eastern Orthodox family gather across Florida — 2,336 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.
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The community around Saint Jacob of Urhoy Syriac Orthodox Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 5 working-age adults live without health insurance. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.7%
- Poverty Rate: 16.4% (8.0–24.8%)
- Diabetes: 13.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Saint Jacob of Urhoy Syriac Orthodox Church
- University Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Casa de Vida Orlando — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Journey Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Centro Cristiano El Kairos De Dios — 0.2 mi away
- Downey Church — 0.5 mi away
- Landmark Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia Bautista Nuevo Comienzo — 0.5 mi away
- Faith United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Freedom Church Orlando — 0.6 mi away
- Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
More Eastern Orthodox churches nearby
- Saint Nina Orthodox Mission — 3.9 mi away in Azalea Park, FL
- Iglesia Casa de Avivamiento Orlando — 4.2 mi away