Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church at 1 Saint George Place in Albany, NY 12202. It is one of 123 churches in Albany, and one of 2 Orthodox congregations in the city.
St George Albany is connected to the vine of Christ through the ancient see of Antioch.
1 Saint George Place, Albany, NY, 12202Phone: (518) 462-0579 · Website: https://stgeorgealbany.org/
Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 232 congregations of the Eastern Orthodox family gather across New York — 2,339 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 a few blocks of these doors, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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.
- Child Poverty: 66.3%
- Social Isolation: 40.4%
- Food Insecurity: 26.2%
- Unemployment: 14.5% (7.4–21.6%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
- Poverty Rate: 23.0% (12.0–34.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.5%
- Obesity: 37.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Albany city is served by 75 churches — about one congregation for every 1,329 residents.
Churches near Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
- Metropolitan N T Mission Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Hope Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Francis of Assisi Parish — 0.5 mi away
- Walls Temple AME Zion Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Evangelical Protestant Church — 0.6 mi away
- Union Missionary Baptist — 0.6 mi away
- Church of Saint Ann — 0.7 mi away
More Eastern Orthodox churches nearby
- Sts. Mary & George Coptic Orthodox Church — 1.4 mi away
- Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church — 2.3 mi away
- Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Orthodox Church — 6.6 mi away in Troy, NY
- Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God — 7 mi away
- Saint Basil's Russian Orthodox Church — 7.8 mi away in Watervliet, NY