The Orthodox Christian Church in Newfoundland (Holy Lady of Vladimir Mission, OCA)
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, Newfoundland and Labrador • Eastern Orthodox
Last updated June 30, 2026
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The Orthodox Christian Church in Newfoundland is a small parish that is part of the worldwide Eastern Orthodox Church community. We hope you find our site informative and edifying.
Service Times
Location & Parking
1618 Portugal Cv Rd, Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, NL A1M 3G3, Canada, Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, Newfoundland and Labrador
About Eastern Orthodox Churches
Tradition
Orthodox Christianity is one of the oldest branches of Christianity, with roots in the early church of the first millennium. It preserves ancient liturgical traditions, iconography, and theological teachings.
What to Expect in Worship
Services are deeply liturgical, featuring chanting, incense, icons, and the Divine Liturgy centered on the Eucharist. Worshippers stand for much of the service in many traditions.
Church Governance
The Orthodox Church is organized into autocephalous (self-governing) churches led by patriarchs, archbishops, or metropolitans. Local parishes are led by priests.
Visitor FAQ
What are the service times at The Orthodox Christian Church in Newfoundland (Holy Lady of Vladimir Mission, OCA)?
The Orthodox Christian Church in Newfoundland (Holy Lady of Vladimir Mission, OCA) holds services: Saturday at 6:00pm (Vespers), Sunday at 9:00am (Matins), Sunday at 10:00am (Liturgy). We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early for your first visit so you can find parking and get oriented.
What should I wear to The Orthodox Christian Church in Newfoundland (Holy Lady of Vladimir Mission, OCA)?
Most Eastern Orthodox welcome visitors in whatever they feel comfortable wearing. Business casual is always a safe choice, but many people also attend in jeans and a nice top. The most important thing is that you come as you are.
Is there parking at The Orthodox Christian Church in Newfoundland (Holy Lady of Vladimir Mission, OCA)?
Most churches in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's have on-site parking or nearby street parking available. We recommend arriving a few minutes early on your first visit to find a spot and get oriented.
Is The Orthodox Christian Church in Newfoundland (Holy Lady of Vladimir Mission, OCA) accessible for people with disabilities?
We recommend contacting The Orthodox Christian Church in Newfoundland (Holy Lady of Vladimir Mission, OCA) directly to ask about wheelchair access, hearing assistance, and other accessibility accommodations. Many churches in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's are working to improve accessibility for all visitors.
What should I expect on my first visit to The Orthodox Christian Church in Newfoundland (Holy Lady of Vladimir Mission, OCA)?
When you visit The Orthodox Christian Church in Newfoundland (Holy Lady of Vladimir Mission, OCA) for the first time, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere. As a Eastern Orthodox church, the service will typically include worship through music, prayer, and a message from the Bible. Don't hesitate to introduce yourself — most church members enjoy meeting new visitors!
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Details
Denomination: Eastern Orthodox
Worship Style: Traditional
Languages: English, Greek, Romanian, Serbian, Russian
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