Orthodox · MI

Saint Petka Orthodox Church

18040 VAN DYKE STREET, Detroit, MI 48234

About Saint Petka Orthodox Church

Saint Petka Orthodox Church is a Orthodox parish located at 18040 VAN DYKE STREET, Detroit, MI, 48234. The Saint Petka Orthodox Church parish office answers at +13138934858.

Patron saint of Saint Petka Orthodox Church

Other parishes named after Saint Petka

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Where is Saint Petka Orthodox Church located?

Saint Petka Orthodox Church is located at 18040 VAN DYKE STREET, Detroit, MI, 48234. The building sits at coordinates 42.42781, -83.02367, placing it in Detroit, MI 48234.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

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The neighborhood around Saint Petka Orthodox Church

The ZIP code 48234 area around Saint Petka Orthodox Church is home to 32,402 residents with a median household income of $35,667 and a median age of 34.9 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

32,402 Residents in ZIP 48234
34.9 Median age
$35,667 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Saint Petka 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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Your Sunday at Saint Petka Orthodox Church

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Questions and answers about Saint Petka Orthodox Church

What denomination is Saint Petka Orthodox Church?
This parish is part of the Orthodox tradition.
Where is Saint Petka Orthodox Church located?
The parish is located at 18040 VAN DYKE STREET, Detroit, MI, 48234.

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