St Gregorios Orthodox Church

St. Gregorios Orthodox Church is a Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church located in Garland, Texas, serving the Dallas-Fort Worth area since 1983. The church is dedicated to St. Gregorios of Parumala and offers English Holy Qurbana on the second and fourth Sundays of each month Worship Schedule.

St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, established in 1983, is a parish under the Diocese of South-West America in the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church About Us. The church is dedicated to St. Gregorios of Parumala, a revered holy father of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church was founded in 52 AD by the Apostle St. Thomas in Keral

St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, part of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, offers a welcoming community rooted in tradition since 1983. Located in Garland, Texas, the church emphasizes English ministry, youth engagement, and intercessory prayer, with a social hall offering coffee and donuts after services. First-time visitors may notice a warm, family-oriented atmosphere supported by active lay ministries and structured worship schedules.

Pros

• Clear service times including English Holy Qurbana on second and fourth Sundays
• Active ministries for youth, students, and families (e.g., OCYM, Sunday School)
• Annual feast events and dedicated facilities like an auditorium and social hall
• Welcoming post-service coffee and donut gatherings
• Established community presence with documented outreach programs

Cons

• English-language services limited to biweekly schedule
• Website lacks detailed historical context about the parish's founding
• No explicit accessibility information provided for visitors with needs
• Newcomer resources not prominently featured on the website