St. Naum of Ohrid Macedonian Orthodox Church (Hamilton, Ontario)

St. Naum of Ohrid Macedonian Orthodox Church is a religious institution located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It serves the Macedonian Orthodox community within the city and surrounding areas. The church is named after St. Naum of Ohrid, a prominent saint and scholar from the First Bulgarian Empire who, along with St. Clement of Ohrid, was a disciple of Saints Cyril and Methodius. St. Naum is credited with spreading Christianity and education among the Slavic peoples.

The church in Hamilton provides religious services, including liturgical celebrations, sacraments, and pastoral care, in accordance with the traditions of the Macedonian Orthodox Church. It also serves as a cultural and community center, hosting events, programs, and activities that preserve and promote Macedonian language, heritage, and traditions. These events often include celebrations of religious holidays, cultural festivals, and opportunities for community members to connect with one another. The church’s presence in Hamilton contributes to the religious and cultural diversity of the city.