St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church

Located in Newburgh, New York, this parish represents the Greek Orthodox Christian tradition, one of the oldest Christian denominations with roots tracing to apostolic times. The Orthodox Church emphasizes sacred liturgy, iconography, and theological continuity with early Christian practices. Visitors to an Orthodox church typically experience worship centered on the Divine Liturgy, a formal service featuring liturgical chanting, incense, and veneration of icons. The sanctuary is traditionally separated from the congregation by an iconostasis, a screen displaying religious images. Orthodox Christianity values mystical theology, the role of church tradition alongside Scripture, and the veneration of saints and Mary. Worshippers participate in liturgical responses and hymn singing throughout services. The Orthodox faith maintains apostolic succession through its clergy and bishops. Those seeking to experience traditional Eastern Christian worship and contemplative spiritual practice will find the Orthodox tradition distinctive in its liturgical forms and theological perspectives.

Address

19 Fullerton Ave, Newburgh, NY 12550

Denomination

Greek Orthodox

Phone

(845) 561-2556

Last updated August 2026

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