St. Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church
715 E Arrowood Rd, Charlotte, NC 28217
About St. Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church
St. Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church serves the Syro Malabar Catholic community in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Syro Malabar tradition represents one of the oldest Christian communities in the world, originating from Kerala, India, and maintaining distinctive liturgical practices and spiritual heritage. St. Mary's provides a space for members of this faith tradition to gather for worship and community life in the Charlotte area. The church operates under the Catholic faith while honoring the unique theological and liturgical traditions of the Syro Malabar rite. Members of the congregation come together to practice their faith according to these time-honored practices. The parish serves as a spiritual home for families and individuals seeking to maintain their connection to the Syro Malabar Catholic tradition while living in North Carolina. Located at 715 E Arrowood Road in Charlotte, St. Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church maintains an active presence in the local community. The congregation has received positive recognition, with a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 39 reviews. Those interested in learning more about the church's services, programs, and community involvement can visit the parish website at stmarysyroclt.org for additional information about worship schedules and parish activities.
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Plan Your Visit
Get directions →First service starts at Wednesday: 6:15 – 9:00 PM — plan to arrive 10 minutes early
On-site parking is available — no need to hunt for street parking
Children's ministry and nursery run during all services — kids are welcome
Fully wheelchair accessible — contact the church for specific accessibility needs
Can't make it in person? Services are live streamed online
Dress code is casual — come as you are
Check the website for any schedule changes before your visit
Member Reviews
★ 4.8 · 39 Google reviewsMark Le Roy (Centurion)
★★★★★Very beautiful church with traditional East-Syrian liturgy and rites. If you are a Latin Catholic or anyone interested in the various eastern Christian traditions this parish is a must visit.
Ajai Mathew
★★★★★This Church belongs to traditional Saint Thomas Christains of India which has oriental liturgy and communion with holy see of Rome.Syro Malabar Catholic church has its origin after the preaching of gospel by St.Thomas in…
Sermons Online
St. Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church publishes sermons on YouTube
Service Times
🕐 Wednesday: 6:15 – 9:00 PM
🕐 Saturday: 9:15 AM – 12:30 PM
🕐 Sunday: 9:15 AM – 12:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does St. Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church hold services?
Wednesday: 6:15 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 9:15 AM – 12:30 PM, Sunday: 9:15 AM – 12:30 PM
Where is St. Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church located?
715 E Arrowood Rd, Charlotte, NC 28217
What denomination is St. Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church?
St. Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact St. Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church?
Call (813) 318-2186 or visit http://stmarysyroclt.org/.
What is St. Mary's Syro Malabar Catholic Church known for?
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Church Health Score
Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence
Strong
This church scores 79/100 compared to other Catholic churches in Charlotte.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages
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