Greek Orthodox Churches of America in Mississippi
Explore Greek Orthodox churches across Mississippi, including parish locations, communities, history, and traditions.
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church of Biloxi
Holy Trinity & Saint John the Theologian Greek Orthodox Church of Jackson
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Greek Orthodox churches are in Mississippi?
Mississippi has 2 Greek Orthodox churches, located in Jackson and Biloxi.
Which Greek Orthodox Metropolis oversees churches in Mississippi?
Mississippi's Greek Orthodox parishes fall under the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Atlanta, alongside Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
How long has Holy Trinity–St. John the Theologian served Jackson?
Holy Trinity–St. John the Theologian Greek Orthodox Church has served the Jackson community for over 70 years, spending the last fourteen at its current location.
What is the history of the Greek Orthodox church in Biloxi?
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Biloxi began in 1967 as a mission chapel connected to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans. Its original building was a former Air Force chapel from Keesler Air Force Base, donated to the community and moved to its present site.
When was Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Biloxi formally consecrated?
Holy Trinity in Biloxi received its own charter from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in 1983 and was formally consecrated by Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta in November 2014.
