St. Mark Greek Orthodox Church, located at 2100 NW 51st Street, Boca Raton, Florida 33431, is a vibrant pillar of Orthodox Christianity in South Florida. Established in 1980, with services beginning in 1981, the church is part of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, Metropolis of Atlanta. The church is dedicated to nurturing, strengthening, and sharing the Orthodox Christian faith, emphasizing stewardship, community outreach, and spiritual growth.
The parish offers a variety of ministries and programs for all ages, including youth groups, adult education, and community service initiatives. Services are conducted in a combination of English and Greek, reflecting its Pan-Orthodox approach, and are broadcast globally via high-definition live streams on YouTube. The church’s sanctuary features magnificent iconography crafted by Greek artists using traditional techniques, making it a cultural and spiritual landmark.
St. Mark is renowned for its annual Greek Festival, held since 1982, which celebrates Greek culture through authentic cuisine, traditional dances by the award-winning St. Mark Greek Dancers, and community engagement. The 44th annual festival is scheduled for January 29–February 1, 2026. The church also hosts events like GriefShare, a grief recovery support group, and offers sacramental services such as baptisms, weddings, and vespers. Committed to fostering love, compassion, and fellowship, St. Mark strives to embody the mission of “glorifying God by loving one another as Christ loves us” (John 13:34).