McHenry, Illinois USA
Orthodox Church in America (Ukrainian)
The church was established as a mission of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia in 2020. It petitioned and was received by the OCA Diocese of the Midwest in April 2023. The congregation is focused on outreach to Ukrainian Orthodox Christians in the area, many of whom are refugees from the Russian war on Ukraine. The church is a mix of Ukrainian, Russian, Serbian and Moldavian immigrants, along with Americans, The mission began worshiping in a tent on a farm, but then purchased the former St. Paul's Episcopal Church in 2021.