About Russian Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church located at 4001 17TH ST NW, Washington, DC, 20011. You can reach Russian Orthodox Church at +12027263000.
Where is Russian Orthodox Church located?
Russian Orthodox Church is located at 4001 17TH ST NW, Washington, DC, 20011. The building sits at coordinates 38.93997, -77.03775, placing it in Washington, DC 20011.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Russian Orthodox Church
The ZIP code 20011 area around Russian Orthodox Church is home to 67,127 residents with a median household income of $97,327 and a median age of 37.3 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Russian Orthodox Church
Orthodox Christians worship through the Divine Liturgy, which traces back to the 4th century and is still sung today.
- The Liturgy runs 1.5–2 hours. Much of it is sung by the choir; the congregation stands for much of the service.
- You may see incense, icons, and vestments in vivid colors changed for each liturgical season.
- Communion is reserved for Orthodox Christians who have prepared through confession and fasting.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about Russian Orthodox Church
- What denomination is Russian Orthodox Church?
- This church is part of the Orthodox tradition.
- Where is Russian Orthodox Church located?
- Russian Orthodox Church is located at 4001 17TH ST NW, Washington, DC, 20011.
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