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St. Athanasios Greek
Orthodox Chapel
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Welcome to The St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Chapel located in Gulf Shores, Alabama!Saint Athanasios Greek Orthodox Chapel is located at Gulf Shores, Alabama. Orthodox Christians of all nationalities....Greek, Russian, Lebanese, Ukrainian, Romanian, and American, OCA, etc. are welcome to come to this church and worship here.The living quarters are available to visiting Orthodox priests and their families who would enjoy vacationing at Gulf Shores, Alabama. They are welcome to use the living quarters free of charge with the request that they celebrate the Sunday Divine Liturgy during their visit. The St. Athanasios Chapel name was chosen by the late Chrisanthy Catranis. Saint Athanasios was a very special saint in her life. The chapel was built in the traditional Greek island Byzantine style by the Catranis family for the visitors and residents of Gulf Shores, Alabama to worship on Sundays. It is the only Orthodox Church in the immediate area which includes the vacation resorts of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, and Foley Alabama. The chapel and living quarters are separated by a beautiful courtyard area. The church seats 44 people and was designed by Pete J. Vallas, AIA, architect. Please view our photo gallery of our chapel and living quarters.
Divine Liturgy is held every Sunday at 10:00 am.
Our Monthly Bulletin will keep you up to date on our Parish and Archdiocesan News and Events, Gospel and Epistle Readings, Saint and Feast Days Commemorated, Scheduled Priests, and other Inspirational Messages from the church.
You may view our Scheduled Priests page to see the upcoming visiting priests. We are uniquely blessed to have had a variety of wonderful Past Visiting Priests from around the country. You are invited to experience these treasured priests too!
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