Religious Places in Athens

PLACES OF WORSHIP AND RELIGIOUS SERVICES

The public expression of religious sentiment remains even today a component of urban life and our city maintains a number of places of worship and religious services, which, despite the predominance of the Greek Orthodox Church, contribute to the harmonious coexistence of different religious elements in the society.

Greek Orthodox

METROPOLIS (Cathedral), Mitropoleos, tel 322-1308. Open daily 7am-7pm. Sunday Mass at 6.30am (in Greek)

AGIA OLGA, Vas Sofias, NIMITS hospital, tel 600-6362. Mass in Arabic every Sunday at 11am

THESSALONIKI: METROPOLIS, 6 Ayias Sofias, tel 031 264-313

Russian Orthodox

ST NIKODIMOS, 21 Filellinon, tel 323-1090. Services on Sundays at 7.30am (Greek) and 9am (Greek and Russian)

Roman Catholic

ST DENIS’ ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, 24 Panepistimiou, tel 362-3603. Daily Mass at 7, 8am, 6pm. Sundays: 7, 8, 9, 10am (Greek); 7pm (English)

HOLY APOSTLES CHURCH, 77 Alkyonidos & 1 Dafnis, Voula, tel 895-8694. Holy Mass is ccelebrated at 7pm Saturdays and 11am Sundays

ITALIAN-SPEAKING COMMUNITY, 7 Gilfordou (Victorias Sq), tel 821-8928. Mass in Italian on Saturday 6:30pm and Sunday at 11am

FRENCH-SPEAKING COMMUNITY, Carmelites Chapel, 16, 25th Martiou, Paleo Iraklio tel 281-1667. Mass Thursdays 8.30am; other days in Greek at 8.30am

SISTERS OF ST JOSEPH, 10 Harilaou Trikoupi, tel 360-0190. From September French Mass 5pm on Tuesdays; German Mass 10am on Sundays

IEROS NAOS CHRISTOU SOTIROS, 28 Michael Voda (nr Omonia), tel 883-5911. Services in Polish Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7pm Sundays at 9am, 1pm, 5pm, 6.30pm

ST PAUL’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 4 Kokkinaki, Kifissia (very close to the subway terminal), tel 801-2526. Masses held on Saturdays at 6pm and Sundays at 8.30am and 11am

CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, 11 Papanastasiou, Paleo Psychico, tel 671-1410. Holy Mass in Greek on Sundays at 9.45am; in French at 11am; and in Spanish at 6pm. (English services will resume in September)

THESSALONIKI: AMIANTOU SYLLIPSEOS TIS PANAYIAS, 19 Frangon, tel 031 539-550. Services at 8am every day and 10am on Sundays in Greek; at 7pm on Sundays in English

Protestant

Non-denominational ST. ANDREWS INTERNATIONAL PROTESTANT CHURCH
Sunday services and Sunday School at two locations, tel. 210-645-2583
KIFISSIA / LYKOVRISSI, St. Catherine’s School, 73 Sofokli Venizelou (9:00am)
DOWNTOWN, Sina 66, Kolonaki, Athens 106 72 Athens.(11:45am)

More information, along with maps to our services, can be found on our website:  http://www.standrewsgreece.com

GLYFADA CHRISTIAN CENTRE, a full Gospel church. Sundays 10.30am, adults’ and children’s services. Wed 7.15pm, adults’ and children’s Bible studies. Thu 10.30am, ladies’ Bible study. 117 Saki Karagiorga, Ano Glyfada tel 965-1346

Anglican

ST PAUL’S CHURCH, 29 Filellinon, tel 721-4906. Holy Communion (BCP). Tuesdays at 10am. Sung Eucharist every Sunday at 10.15am. Reverend Malcolm Bradshaw

St Peter’s Church, (at St Catherine’s British Embassy School), 73 Sophocles Venizelou, Lykovrissi, tel 807-5335, 614-8198. Holy Eucharist and Sunday School at 10:30 am every Sunday

Baptist

BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH, Bible Believing Teaching & Preaching. 14 Kourtesi, Halandri (Entrance to the American Community Schools), tel 601-2054. Services: Wednesdays 7pm (Bible Study) & Sundays 11.30am (Preaching)

GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH, 27 Slimansophias, Ambelokipi, tel 962-8471. (Bob Feather) Sunday worship at 11am & 6pm; Wednesdays at 7pm

TRINITY INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST CHURCH, 39 Heldreich, Neos Kosmos (3rd Greek Evangelical building), tel 962-8471 (Bob Feather). Sunday worship at 9am & 10.30am

CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH: MESOLOGIOU 8 DAFNI, ATHENS GREECE after Agious Iouanis Orthodox Church & at the back of Marinopulous Supermarket Vouliagmenis Avenue. Telephone number: 210-97-00-374/ cellphone#:693-0413264 & 693-0442627. Ttimes of services:SUNDAY Tagalog Service 11:30-12:30; English Service 12:30-1:30 Wednesday 7:00-8:00 Prayer Meeting. e-mail: jim_vren_j@yahoo.com

Pentecostal

HELLENIC INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, 18 Pan Tsaldari, Kifissia, tel 854-0513. Sunday Service 11am-2pm including children’s ministry

Penticostal/Charismatic Christian Church

Life of Christ Church
English and Greek spoken! (translation available)
Lenorman 82, 3rd floor (Near the Railway Station)
Tel.0030 6936970493
website:www.faithchurchgreece.wordpress.com
Pastors Lymberis and Kathy Siologa
Services: Sunday morning 10:30
Sunday evening 19:00
Wednesday evening 19:00

German Evangelical

EVANGELISCHE KIRCHE DEUTSCHER SPRACHE, 66 Sina, tel 361-2713. Sunday service at 9.30am

Swedish Evangelical

SCANDINAVIAN CHURCH, 282 Akti Themistokleous, Piraiki, Piraeus, tel 451-6564. Services on Sundays at 7pm. Call for more information

Other churches

CHURCH OF CHRIST, A church with a heart in the heart of Athens, Omonia Square, 28 Tsaldari (Pireos St). Great Christian fellowship and worship. Greek: Sundays 10-noon; English: Sundays 6-8pm and Thursdays 7-8pm. For information call 523-7030, 524-5527, 899-1815

CHURCH OF CHRIST, 10 Evrou, Ambelokipi (close to the American Embassy), tel 779-4840/ 963-3380. English Services: 6-7.30pm Sundays, 7.30-8.30pm Bible study on Wednesdays. Greek Services: 10-noon Sundays

THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, 15 Meandrou (Ilisia), 1st floor, tel 675-5267. Services every Sun 10am-1pm in Greek with English translation

JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES, 77 Kifissias Ave, Maroussi, tel 619-7630

INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP OF ATHENS: Aiolou 68-70, 7th floor.  9:15 on Sunday morning.  info@icfofathens.com Visit their website at http://www.icfofathens.com