North Fork Churches
The East End's churches reflect the deep religious roots of the North Fork. While it would be impossible to list each insititution here, the list below is representative of major faiths. Many churches permit ceremonies for non-parishioners; some require pre-marriage counseling. If you call the office of a church in your faith, the staff will be sure to tell you of its requirements and advise you about other churches in the community.
Catholic
St. Isadore's
Riverhead, NY
(631) 727-2114
This church is in the center of historic Polish Town and reflects the architecture and ethnicity of the early Polish immigrants.
St. Patrick's
Southold, NY
(631) 765-3442
This large church has a Mediterranean edifice that seems more in keeping with the town since the arrival of the vineyards.
Protestant
Southold First Presbyterian
Southold, NY
(631) 765-2597
Founded in 1640, this historic church is located in the heart of the hamlet of Southold.
St. Peter's Lutheran
Greenport, NY
(631) 477-0662
The interior of the church is designed to represent a ship; the pulpit is a ship's prow.
Orient Congregational
Orient, NY
(631) 323-2555
A charming country church filled with a sense of history and reverence.
St. Mary's Episcopalian
Shelter Island, NY
(631) 749-0770
Jewish
Temple Israel of Riverhead (Conservative)
Riverhead, NY
(631) 727-3191
Inter Denominational
Union Chapel In The Grove
Shelter Island Heights
Shelter Island, NY
(631) 749-8938
This lovely chapel is situated very close to the Greenport-Shelter Island Ferry landing. It is open for services mid June to mid September.
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