Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church at 2709 Washington Street in Vicksburg, MS 39180. It is one of 170 churches in Vicksburg.
In 2006, St. George celebrated its 100th anniversary in Vicksburg, Mississippi, as the oldest Antiochian Orthodox Church in Mississippi and the South.
Serving since 1906
2709 Washington Street, Vicksburg, MS, 39180Service times
- Sunday 9:30am
Phone: (601) 636-2483 · Website: https://stgeorgevicksburg.org/
Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 10 congregations of the Eastern Orthodox family gather across Mississippi — 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.
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The community around Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 46.2%
- Food Insecurity: 25.2%
- Social Isolation: 35.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.2%
- Poverty Rate: 24.0% (14.1–34.0%)
- Diabetes: 17.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.4% (4.7–22.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Vicksburg city is served by 29 churches — about one congregation for every 729 residents.
Churches near Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
- Travelers Rest Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bright Morning Star Church — 0.2 mi away
- King David Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity Temple Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Rock of Ages Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bingham's Memorial Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bowmar Avenue Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- King David Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Keystone Ministries — 0.5 mi away
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