About the Church

Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

About the Church

Holy Trinity and Saint Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church exists to preserve the Orthodox faith, worship, and spiritual life of the Church, and to serve the faithful through prayer, teaching, sacraments, and community mission.

Our Identity
We are a parish of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, rooted in apostolic faith, holy tradition, and sacramental worship.
Our Purpose
To glorify God and nurture His people through liturgy, prayer, teaching, pastoral care, and works of mercy.
Our Community
A spiritual home for families, youth, elders, newcomers, and all who seek Orthodox Christian life.

Our Story

Holy Trinity and Saint Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church was established to serve the Orthodox faithful in the diaspora with a living parish community centered on the Holy Liturgy, prayer, teaching, and service.

Our parish also supports theological education and spiritual formation through the mission of Saint Mary Theological College and the Ethio-American Cultural Institute, working together to strengthen faith and preserve Orthodox heritage.

What makes us distinct
  • Ancient Orthodox worship with chant, incense, and reverence
  • Sacramental life: Baptism, Confession, Holy Communion, Marriage, and more
  • Faith formation for children, youth, and adults
  • Community support, charity, and cultural heritage

Mission & Vision

Mission

To lead souls to Christ through the Orthodox faith, holy worship, spiritual discipline, and compassionate service.

Vision

A thriving Orthodox parish that forms faithful disciples, strengthens families, and preserves the heritage of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church for future generations.

Core Values

  • Orthodox Faith & Holy Tradition
  • Reverence in Worship
  • Prayer, Repentance, and Holiness
  • Unity, Service, and Love
  • Teaching and Spiritual Formation

Visit & Connect

Join us for worship, prayer, and community life. We welcome families, newcomers, and visitors.

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