

Terms & Conditions
A Nonprofit Ministry of Saint George Tropeoforos Greek Orthodox Church
307 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019
Email: stgeorgechurchnyc@gmail.com | Tel: (929) 515-6795
Last Updated: 11/22/25
1. Introduction
These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of orthodox-catechism.com, a nonprofit ministry providing catechism lessons, educational materials, and Orthodox Christian resources. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use the website.
2. Nonprofit Religious Ministry
This website is operated as a nonprofit catechetical ministry of Saint George Tropeoforos Greek Orthodox Church.
All materials are provided for religious education and spiritual enrichment.
3. Eligibility
By using this website, you confirm that:
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You are at least 18 years old, or
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You are a minor using the website under parental or guardian supervision, especially when registering for catechism classes.
Parents/guardians are responsible for supervising minors’ use of the website.
4. User Accounts
To access certain features, you may need to create an account.
By creating an account, you agree to:
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Provide accurate and complete information
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Keep your login details confidential
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Be responsible for all activity under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or delete accounts that violate these Terms or jeopardize site security.
5. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
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Use the website for illegal, harmful, or disruptive activities
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Attempt to breach website security or access restricted areas
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Upload or share inappropriate, defamatory, or harmful content
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Misuse catechetical materials or impersonate others
We may restrict access or remove content that violates these rules.
6. Use of Educational Content
All materials on this website—including text, video, audio, lessons, images, and documents—are provided solely for:
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Catechism instruction
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Personal spiritual study
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Orthodox Christian education
You may not:
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Reproduce, republish, distribute, or modify content without permission
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Use content for commercial purposes
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Claim ownership of ministry materials
If you wish to request permission for educational or parish use, contact us at stgeorgechurchnyc@gmail.com.
7. Information About Minors
Because our ministry offers catechism classes for children:
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Parents/guardians must provide consent for minors to register
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We do not knowingly allow minors to create accounts without parental approval
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Parents may request access to or deletion of their child’s information at any time
See our Privacy Policy for full details.
8. Communications
By creating an account or subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to receive ministry-related communications, including:
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Class updates
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Lesson schedules
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Educational resources
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Church announcements
You may unsubscribe at any time.
9. Third-Party Services
Our website is hosted on Wix, which provides essential infrastructure and security.
We do not use third-party advertising, marketing pixels, or external analytics tools.
External links on the website may direct you to other resources.
We are not responsible for the content or practices of third-party websites.
10. Disclaimers
10.1 Educational and Religious Disclaimer
Content on this website is provided for religious education only.
It is not professional counseling, legal advice, medical advice, or therapy.
10.2 Accuracy of Content
We strive for accuracy, but we do not guarantee that:
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Website content is error-free
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Resources will always be available
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The website will be uninterrupted or secure
Use of the site is at your own discretion.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the ministry, the church, clergy, teachers, and staff are not liable for:
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Damages resulting from use or inability to use the website
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Loss of data
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Unauthorized access to accounts
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Third-party actions
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Content found on external linked sites
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the site is to stop using it.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless:
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The ministry
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Saint George Tropeoforos Greek Orthodox Church
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Clergy, teachers, volunteers, and staff
from any claims arising out of:
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Your misuse of the website
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Your violation of these Terms
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Content you submit or share
13. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your account or access to the website if:
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You violate these Terms
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You misuse catechetical materials
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Your activity threatens site security or stability
You may stop using the website at any time.
14. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time.
Revised terms will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of the website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
15. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York.
Any disputes must be resolved in courts within New York, USA.
16. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact:
Saint George Tropeoforos Greek Orthodox Church – Catechism Ministry
307 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019
Email: stgeorgechurchnyc@gmail.com
Phone: (929) 515-6795