Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church - St Mary
Chicago, Illinois • Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Last updated July 3, 2026
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Saint Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church has been serving God in the Chicago area for over ten years. It is one of the ancient churches established at the time of the Apostles and is part of the Oriental Orthodox Churches.
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Location & Parking
5009 N Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL 60630, USA, Chicago, Illinois
5009 N Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL 60630
About Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church 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 Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church - St Mary?
Service times for Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church - St Mary have not been confirmed yet. We recommend visiting the church's website or calling ahead to confirm current service times before your visit.
What should I wear to Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church - St Mary?
Most Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church 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 Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church - St Mary?
5009 N Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL 60630
Is Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church - St Mary accessible for people with disabilities?
We recommend contacting Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church - St Mary directly to ask about wheelchair access, hearing assistance, and other accessibility accommodations. Many churches in Chicago are working to improve accessibility for all visitors.
What should I expect on my first visit to Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church - St Mary?
When you visit Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church - St Mary for the first time, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere. As a Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church church, the service will typically include worship through music, prayer, and a message from the Bible. Don't hesitate to introduce yourself — most church members enjoy meeting new visitors!
Details
Denomination: Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Languages: Amharic, English
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