St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church

Located in Irvine, California, this Orthodox Christian congregation follows the traditions and teachings of the Eastern Orthodox Church. The Orthodox denomination emphasizes apostolic succession, sacramental worship, and liturgical practice rooted in early Christian tradition. Visitors to an Orthodox church will encounter a rich liturgical experience featuring the Divine Liturgy as the central act of worship, along with elaborate iconography, chanting, and ceremonial elements. The Orthodox faith stresses the importance of the seven sacraments, including Baptism and the Eucharist, and maintains a hierarchical clergy structure with bishops, priests, and deacons. The church calendar follows the Julian tradition for determining major feasts. Members of the local community are invited to participate in services, which typically last one to two hours and are conducted in English, Greek, or Church Slavonic, depending on the parish.

Address

4949 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604

Denomination

Greek Orthodox

Phone

(949) 733-2366

Last updated August 2026

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