St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Church is a church of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. It is part of the Diocese of Toledo and the Midwest. The church was founded by Syrian and Lebanese immigrants[1][2][3] and named in honor of the Hebrew Prophet Elijah. St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Church is one of the oldest churches in La Crosse.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ "Gallery :: St. Elias Eastern Orthodox Church, La Crosse, Crosse County, WI". csumc.wisc.edu. Archived from the original on 2004-12-31.
  2. ^ "Gallery :: Icons painted by Constance Mahairas, St. Elias Eastern Orthodox Church, La Crosse, La Crosse County, WI". csumc.wisc.edu. Archived from the original on 2004-12-31.
  3. ^ "Host of Lutheran Vespers riding bike through region".
  4. ^ "La Crosse, Wisconsin - St. Elias Church | Antiochian.org". www.antiochian.org. Archived from the original on 2007-10-22.

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