St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church

St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church is a church at 10225 Lee Hwy in Ooltewah, TN 37363-9848. It is one of 39 churches in Ooltewah.

The Coptic Orthodox Church is a Christ-centered apostolic faith, passed down through generations of prayer, worship, and lived devotion, uniting ancient tradition with a welcoming spiritual home.

10225 Lee Hwy, Ooltewah, TN, 37363-9848

Phone: (423) 503-4197 · Website: https://www.stathanasiustn.org/

St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church is part of the Oriental Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 5 congregations of the Oriental Orthodox family gather across Tennessee — 245 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Coptic, Ethiopian, Armenian, and Syriac churches have held the faith under pressure longer than almost anyone — Ethiopia has worshiped Christ continuously since the fourth century, and the Armenian church has buried martyrs in nearly every generation since. Their endurance is a gift to a church that has grown used to comfort.

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The community around St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.

  • Depression: 27.3%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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