Saint Ellien of Homs (Syria) Orthodox Church, Brownsville, United States
General Details
- Patriarchate:
- Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East
- Archdiocese:
- Archdiocese of North America
- Diocese:
- Diocese of Oakland, Charleston, and the Mid-Atlantic
- Pastor:
- Dcn. Glenn McIntyre
- Feast Day:
- February 6
Contact Details
- Address:
- 500 Spring St., Brownsville, Pennsylvania, 15417 United States
- Phone:
- 724-785-9431
Historical Details
- Build - Founding Year:
- 1917
- History:
- There were only 2 Churches in the world dedicated to St. Ellien (Elian or Julian) of Homs, Syria--the original church in the city of Homs, Syria where St. Ellien lived and was martyred and St. Ellien in Brownsville, PA. Reports are that the recent fighting in Syria either greatly damaged or destroyed the original church which would mean that St. Ellien of Brownsville, PA is now the only remaining church dedicated to this Saint who was an Unmercenary Physician and Martyr for the Orthodox Faith
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