It’s unfathomable that anyone would have had a negative experience at St Symeon, but a few 1 star reviews have warranted my comment
Of all the Churches in the USA, my wife and I have felt most welcome at St Symeon. Those greeters are always kind to us even though we’re not official members of the congregation.
Considering we are not officially Orthodox, everyone including Father Alexander has been super kind and welcoming. We travel from Montgomery 3 hours round trip just to be at...
Read moreThe worst experience ever! I have been attending the church since I moved to Birmingham. They refused to baptize a newborn only because I haven't been in the church for three months because of heart surgery. Cannot believe those ppl are serving our Lord! P.S they never pick up the phone or respond email. Disrespect to...
Read moreAmazing choir. I felt welcomed. There are many families with young children, too, so i do not feel out of place with my children. The priest may seem intimidating, but he's a very gentle soul and responsive. The community fosters patience, humility, and liturgical life well. You can email the priest at the website for more...
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