Orthodox Church in America • Archdiocese of Western Pennsylvania
Southwest Deanery
📍 Monongahela, Pennsylvania
Founded 1914
The congregation of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church was organized on September 30, 1914. The first service was celebrated in the McGregor Building on Main Street in Monongahela, PA and immigrants from Russia, Czechoslovakia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire were the first to attend. These pioneers faced many hardships, but their dream of a church where they could worship according to their own Faith was imperative.In that same year, plans were underway on High Street to begin cons...
Founded: 1914