Category:Saint Arsenije Sremac Church, Whitby

The church building at 508 Byron Street features a central tower, golden cupola, and an entrance adorned with a carved face from its Presbyterian heritage.

Originally constructed in 1859 as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, the structure transformed into Saint Arsenije Sremac Serbian Orthodox Church in 1993 under Bishop Georgije's consecration.

The church choir, established in 2004, performs liturgical compositions from Serbian and Russian composers, participating in festivals across Ontario and international events.

Religious services follow Serbian Orthodox traditions, with the church accessible via Byron Street at coordinates 43.874556 latitude and -78.941694 longitude in Whitby.

The building retains architectural elements from both Presbyterian and Orthodox traditions, including an iconostasis crafted by Dragomir Marunić and John Knox's carved representation.

Location: Whitby

Website: http://starsenijesremac.com

GPS coordinates: 43.87456,-78.94169

Latest update: March 5, 2025 10:29