Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church at 1118 Cherry Avenue Northeast in Canton, OH 44704. It is one of 225 churches in Canton, and one of 2 Orthodox congregations in the city.
THE ORTHODOX CHURCH IS THE ancient and ORIGINAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH, THE CHURCH FOUNDED BY THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND DESCRIBED IN THE PAGES OF THE NEW TESTAMENT.
1118 Cherry Avenue Northeast, Canton, OH, 44704Service times
Monday 6:30pm (august great vespers); Tuesday 9am (september matins); Tuesday 1pm (september matins) (as listed)
Phone: (330) 455-8482 · Website: https://www.stgeorgecanton.com/index.html
Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 122 congregations of the Eastern Orthodox family gather across Ohio — 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.
Ministries at Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
- Food Bank Volunteer Day
- Sunday School
- Bible Study
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The community around Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 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: 52.7%
- Poverty Rate: 36.5% (23.3–49.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.0%
- Food Insecurity: 35.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.5%
- Diabetes: 22.0%
- Social Isolation: 38.6%
- Depression: 27.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.6%
- Unemployment: 12.0% (3.2–21.1%)
- Child Poverty: 26.4% (13.3–42.9%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Canton city is served by 69 churches — about one congregation for every 977 residents.
Churches near Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
- Walnut Street Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Community LIfe-COGIC — 0.1 mi away
- Ninth Street Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- God Given Church of God In Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Canton Calvary Mission — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- City Hope United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.4 mi away
- Abundant Life Harvest Church — 0.4 mi away
- Martin Luther Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
More Eastern Orthodox churches nearby
- Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (historic) — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church — 1.2 mi away
- Holy Assumption Orthodox Church — 1.2 mi away
- St. George Romanian Orthodox Church — 1.6 mi away
- Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church — 3 mi away