St. Nektarios Orthodox Church
Waxahachie, Texas • Orthodox Church in America (OCA)
Last updated July 1, 2026
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St Nektarios Orthodox Church is a mission parish of the Diocese of the South of the Orthodox Church in America, located in Waxahachie, Texas. The church aims to proclaim the fullness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and serves the local community.
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Location & Parking
604 Water St, Waxahachie, TX 75165, USA, Waxahachie, Texas
About Orthodox Church in America (OCA) Churches
Tradition
Orthodox Christianity is one of the oldest branches of Christianity, with roots in the early church of the first millennium. It preserves ancient liturgical traditions, iconography, and theological teachings.
What to Expect in Worship
Services are deeply liturgical, featuring chanting, incense, icons, and the Divine Liturgy centered on the Eucharist. Worshippers stand for much of the service in many traditions.
Church Governance
The Orthodox Church is organized into autocephalous (self-governing) churches led by patriarchs, archbishops, or metropolitans. Local parishes are led by priests.
Visitor FAQ
What are the service times at St. Nektarios Orthodox Church?
St. Nektarios Orthodox Church holds services: Sunday at 9:10 a.m. (Hours), Sunday at 9:30 a.m. (Divine Liturgy), Saturday at 5:00 p.m. (Great Vespers), Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. (Vespers). We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early for your first visit so you can find parking and get oriented.
What should I wear to St. Nektarios Orthodox Church?
Most Orthodox Church in America (OCA) welcome visitors in whatever they feel comfortable wearing. Business casual is always a safe choice, but many people also attend in jeans and a nice top. The most important thing is that you come as you are.
Is there parking at St. Nektarios Orthodox Church?
Most churches in Waxahachie have on-site parking or nearby street parking available. We recommend arriving a few minutes early on your first visit to find a spot and get oriented.
Is St. Nektarios Orthodox Church accessible for people with disabilities?
We recommend contacting St. Nektarios Orthodox Church directly to ask about wheelchair access, hearing assistance, and other accessibility accommodations. Many churches in Waxahachie are working to improve accessibility for all visitors.
What should I expect on my first visit to St. Nektarios Orthodox Church?
When you visit St. Nektarios Orthodox Church for the first time, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere. As a Orthodox Church in America (OCA) church, the service will typically include worship through music, prayer, and a message from the Bible. Coffee and fellowship are available after the service. Don't hesitate to introduce yourself — most church members enjoy meeting new visitors!
Details
Denomination: Orthodox Church in America (OCA)
Worship Style: Traditional
Languages: English
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