St. Thomas the Apostle Orthodox Christian Church

St. Thomas the Apostle Orthodox Christian Church is a Orthodox church at 2711 East Price Street in Paris, TX 75460. It is one of 104 churches in Paris.

St. Thomas the Apostle Orthodox Christian Church is a mission parish under the Diocese of the South (OCA), located in Paris TX. We are a growing community of Orthodox Christians, laboring by the Grace of God to respond to His commandment to 'Go therefore and make disciples of all nations', by furthering the work of sharing the light of Holy Orthodoxy in far North East Texas.

2711 East Price Street, Paris, TX, 75460

Service times

  • Sunday 9:30am

Website: https://stthomasparis.org/

St. Thomas the Apostle Orthodox Christian Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story.

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Upcoming events at St. Thomas the Apostle Orthodox Christian Church

  • Sun, Aug 2 · 9 AM: The Hours
  • Sun, Aug 2 · 9:30 AM: Divine Liturgy - Fellowship Hour to Follow
  • Wed, Aug 5 · 6:30 PM: Readers Great Vespers (Transfiguration of the Lord)
  • Thu, Aug 6 · All day: Transfiguration of the Lord
  • Sat, Aug 8 · 6:30 PM: Readers Vespers

From St. Thomas the Apostle Orthodox Christian Church's public calendar (https://stthomasparis.org/). Times are the church's local time.

The community around St. Thomas the Apostle Orthodox Christian Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance. 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.

  • Child Poverty: 34.2% (17.2–51.3%)
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.9% (9.6–22.2%)
  • Obesity: 38.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
  • Depression: 23.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 20.5% (12.0–29.0%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.3%
  • Diabetes: 14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Paris city is served by 65 churches — about one congregation for every 306 residents.

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