St Michael's Orthodox Church of UOC of USA

Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, this congregation is part of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA, which traces its roots to Eastern Christian tradition. Orthodox Christianity emphasizes apostolic succession, sacramental theology, and liturgical worship. Visitors can expect a formal, reverent service centered on the Divine Liturgy, featuring traditional hymns, iconography, and ceremonial practices developed over centuries. The church maintains Orthodox teachings on scripture, tradition, and the role of the church community in spiritual life. Services typically follow the Julian calendar and include distinctive elements such as the veneration of icons and the prominent use of incense. The UOC of USA specifically represents Ukrainian Orthodox heritage while serving members across North America. Those interested in experiencing Orthodox worship or learning about Eastern Christian traditions will find this congregation a place of active practice and spiritual formation.

Address

540 N Main Ave, Scranton, PA 18504

Denomination

Orthodox

Phone

(570) 961-1795

Last updated May 2026

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