Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church
Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church at 9191 Mississippi Street in Merrillville, IN 46410. It is one of 57 churches in Merrillville, and one of 3 Orthodox congregations in the city.
The goal of the Church is to feed the spiritual needs of its faithful parishioners.
Serving since 1915
9191 Mississippi Street, Merrillville, IN, 46410Service times
- Sunday 10am
Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 47 congregations of the Eastern Orthodox family gather across Indiana — 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 Sava Serbian Orthodox Church
Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Unemployment: 8.9% (2.3–15.5%)
- Obesity: 38.0%
- Social Isolation: 31.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.2%
- Food Insecurity: 16.0%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Merrillville town is served by 15 churches — about one congregation for every 2,297 residents.
Churches near Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church
- Laurel Another Chance Church Ministries — 0 mi away
- St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church and Pavilion — 0.1 mi away
- Sts. Peter and Paul Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral — 1.2 mi away in Crown Point, IN
- The Edge Church — 1.3 mi away
- First Church — 1.8 mi away in Hobart, IN
- Bethel Church — 1.8 mi away in Crown Point, IN
- Kingdom Rulers International — 1.9 mi away
- Pentecostals of South Lake — 1.9 mi away in Crown Point, IN
- First United Pentecostal Church — 1.9 mi away
- Our Shepherd Lutheran Church — 2 mi away in Crown Point, IN
More Eastern Orthodox churches nearby
- Sts Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral — 2.1 mi away
- Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church — 3 mi away
- Descent of the Holy Ghost Church — 4.1 mi away
- Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church — 5.9 mi away in Gary, IN
- Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church — 6.2 mi away in Hobart, IN
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