Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

About this church

Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Jamaica, Queens, is a Greek Orthodox parish that has served the area since 1927. The Sunday schedule during the winter months is Orthros at 8:30 a.m. followed by Divine Liturgy at 10 a.m., with a coffee and fellowship hour after the Liturgy. A summer schedule moves Sunday Orthros to 8 a.m. and Divine Liturgy to 9:30 a.m. On weekdays, Orthros and Divine Liturgy are served at 8:30 a.m. in winter and 8 a.m. in summer. Services are sung or chanted, and English and Greek texts for each month's services are posted online through a digital chant stand.

The parish ministries include Sunday school, a Greek afternoon school, Bible study, acolytes, chanters, GOYA, JOY and HOPE, a ladies' Philoptochos society, a cultural association and youth athletics such as basketball. Services are livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube on selected Sundays and holidays. Visitors unfamiliar with Orthodox worship can read a welcome page for new visitors, which notes that no particular ethnic background is needed to join in worship. Phones should be set to vibrate during services. The church is at 84-35 152nd Street in Jamaica. The schedule shifts between seasons and feast days, so confirm times with the parish office at 718-291-2420.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 11, 2026. Sources: Church schedule, address and livestream · Winter and summer worship schedule · Welcome page for new visitors

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