St. Thomas the Apostle Byzantine Catholic Church in Gilbert, AZ

Located in Gilbert, Arizona, this Byzantine Catholic parish serves the local community with liturgical worship rooted in Eastern Christian tradition. As part of the Catholic Church, the parish maintains full communion with the Roman Catholic Church while preserving distinctive Byzantine theological practices and worship styles. Visitors can expect a liturgy rich in symbolic imagery, sacred music, and ancient traditions, featuring veneration of icons and use of the Divine Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom. The Byzantine Catholic tradition emphasizes contemplative prayer, sacramental life, and apostolic succession. The church welcomes those seeking to experience Catholic faith through an Eastern perspective, offering an atmosphere of reverence and spiritual depth. The parish serves as a gathering place for both established Byzantine Catholic families and those new to this Eastern expression of Catholicism in the Gilbert area.

Address

19 W Bruce Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85233

Denomination

Catholic

Phone

480-497-6726

Pastor

Adam Peter Lowe

Email

saint.thomas.pastor@gmail.com

Services

Sun9:30 AM

Last updated May 2026

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