Website: https://stjohnnashville.com/
St. John Chrysostom Greek Orthodox Church is a Greek Orthodox parish located in Nashville, Tennessee. The church describes its purpose as helping “the ancient, apostolic faith thrive in Nashville,” and it conducts its services in English. The parish offers regular liturgical services, prayer services, study groups, and a recovery ministry, and it streams services online for those who cannot attend in person. The congregation gathers at 6705 Charlotte Pike on the west side of Nashville.
Services
The parish maintains a weekly schedule of worship and community gatherings. Services and activities listed on the website include:
- Sunday Matins beginning at 8:30 AM, followed by Divine Liturgy at 10:00 AM
- Wednesday Paraklesis and Akathist prayer services at 6:00 PM
- A recovery group identified as St. Anastasia’s Recovery group meeting Wednesdays at 7:30 PM
- Saturday Vespers at 5:00 PM
- Saturday Family Night and Bible Study at 6:00 PM
In addition to in-person worship, the church live-streams its services through its YouTube channel, allowing members and visitors to follow along remotely. The combination of liturgical services, Bible study, family programming, and a recovery ministry reflects the parish’s focus on both worship and community life.
About
The parish presents itself as part of the Greek Orthodox tradition, emphasizing the ancient and apostolic character of the faith it practices. Services are held in English, which the church notes as part of making the worship accessible within its Nashville community. Clergy contact at the parish is associated with Fr. Michael Marcantoni, whose email is listed as the point of contact on the website. The site references a Ministries section and a Sermons section, indicating ongoing teaching and ministry programs, along with a Calendar for scheduling and a Give section for offerings.
Location & Contact
- Address: 6705 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, Tennessee 37209
- Phone: 585-530-9265
- Email: [email protected]
The church is located along Charlotte Pike in west Nashville, a corridor that connects the area to the broader metropolitan region.
Additional Information
The parish offers a newsletter subscription for members and interested visitors, and it supports digital giving through the Tithe.ly mobile application. Social media and streaming presence includes Facebook and a YouTube channel used for live streaming services. Website navigation includes Home, About, Calendar, Ministries, Sermons, Give, and Login sections, providing access to schedules, recorded sermons, and online contributions. The Calendar section supports the parish’s weekly rhythm of Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday services, while the Sermons section gives members and visitors access to recorded teaching. The parish’s emphasis on English-language services and online streaming reflects an effort to welcome both established members and newcomers to Orthodox worship in the Nashville area. By pairing in-person worship along Charlotte Pike with live-streamed services on YouTube, the church extends its liturgical life to members who are traveling, homebound, or otherwise unable to attend in person, while its recovery ministry and family programming broaden its role beyond Sunday worship into ongoing community support throughout the week.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (stjohnnashville.com).