St Thomas Byzantine Catholic Church - Gilbert, Arizona
N 33° 21.083 W 111° 47.434
12S E 426441 N 3690521
This Byzantine Catholic church stands out in its community for the golden dome that can be seen from far away.
Waymark Code: WMBGKE
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 05/19/2011
Views: 20
Byzantine Catholic church is a church in the Eastern or Greek tradition.
From their facebook page:
St. Thomas Byzantine Catholic Church is in full communion with the Pope of Rome. We celebrate the Liturgy & Sacraments & are governed according to the traditions of the Byzantine Rite. All who seek the Lord with a sincere heart are welcome!
From their eparchial site:
Holy Protection of Mary Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix (formerly known as the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Van Nuys). The Byzantine Eparchy (Diocese) of Phoenix serves Ruthenian Catholics in the Western United States. We live and proclaim the Gospel of Our Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Type of Orthodox Church: Eastern
Type of Building: Church
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Associated Icons, Reliefs, art, etc.: icon
Diocese: Holy Protection of Mary Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix
Address: 19 West Bruce Avenue Gilbert, Az USA 85233
Relevant Website: [Web Link]
Date of organization: Not listed
Date of building construction: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
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