Saint Thomas Orthodox Church
Saint Thomas Orthodox Church is a church in Dover, NJ 07801. It is one of 21 churches in Dover.
Dover, NJ, 07801Saint Thomas Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 94 congregations of the Eastern Orthodox family gather across New Jersey — 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.
Find Saint Thomas Orthodox Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Saint Thomas Orthodox Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.2%
- Social Isolation: 35.4%
- Food Insecurity: 22.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.2% (12.2–26.2%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Dover town is served by 11 churches — about one congregation for every 1,675 residents.
Churches near Saint Thomas Orthodox Church
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away in Wharton, NJ
- Iglesia De Dios Ministerial De Jesucristo Internacional — 0.5 mi away
- El Shaddai Assembly Of God — 0.6 mi away in Wharton, NJ
- Calvary Chapel Morris Hills — 0.6 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.7 mi away
- Mision Cristiana Elim — 0.7 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Christ The King Church — 0.8 mi away
- Founders Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Eastern Orthodox churches nearby
- Holy Trinity Orthodox Church — 2.2 mi away in Randolph, NJ
- Saint Andrew Greek Orthodox Church — 3.2 mi away in Randolph, NJ
- St. Thomas Orthodox Church — 7.7 mi away in Flanders, NJ
- Malankara Archdiocese — 9 mi away in Whippany, NJ