Diocese: Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania
Deanery: Wilkes-Barre Deanery
Address
591 N Main St
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18705
http://orthodox-wilkesbarre.org
Fax: 570-822-5452
Parish Contacts
Plains, PA 18705
Lay Leadership
Directions
From NE Extension of PA Turnpike
Take exit 36. Turn left to Rt 115 north (Wilkes-Barre) and proceed for 5 miles (115 becomes 309 north). At 309 you will connect to the Crossvalley Expressway, take to exit 3 (Plains). At bottom of ramp (light) turn left. Go 1/4 mile to 2nd street on left—Linden St (make a sharp left turn at end of street by General Hospital). Proceed for 2 stop signs, and the Cathedral will be on the left. Parking lot for Cathedral is on the right.
From 81 north or south
Take Wilkes-Barre exit (47B) to the Crossvalley Expressway; take to exit 3 (Plains). At bottom of ramp (light) turn left. Go 1/4 mile to 2nd street on left—Linden St (make a sharp left turn at end of street by General Hospital). Proceed for 2 stop signs, and the Cathedral will be on the left. Parking lot for Cathedral is on the right.
Schedule of Services
5:00 PM Vespers (6:00 PM during summer months).
Saturday Evening
9:00 AM Divine Liturgy (8:30 AM during summer months).
Sunday Morning
7:00 PM Great Vespers.
Eves of Great Feasts
9:00 AM Divine Liturgy.
Mornings of Great Feasts
Parish Background
Relics
The Cathedral is home of relics of St Alexis (Toth) of Wilkes-Barre, who was the first pastor of the parish. These relics are open for veneration.