Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral

Greek Orthodox

About Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral

The Greek Orthodox Cathedral serving Washington DC and the surrounding region since 1904.

The Story

A century of faith and community
1904 Year Founded

Current Building

Built in 1956

The Story

Saint Sophia has served the Orthodox faithful in Washington DC since 1904, making it one of the oldest Greek Orthodox communities in America. The current Byzantine-style cathedral was built in 1956 and features beautiful iconography and traditional Orthodox architecture. The cathedral serves as the seat of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Atlanta.

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