Protection of the
Holy Mother of God
Orthodox Church
An English-language parish in Falls Church, VA
of the Romanian Episcopate, in the Orthodox Church in America
The St. Mary community welcomes you to worship the risen Lord with us!
Consecrated in 1988, Protection of the Holy Mother of God Orthodox Church (St. Mary), is a an English-language parish in Falls Church, VA of the Romanian Episcopate of the Orthodox Church in America. Our congregation is a mix of cradle, convert, and "re-vert" worshippers, coming from all different walks of life and backgrounds. In other words, we are a great American "melting pot" of Orthodoxy in the heart of the nation's capital!
