Church of the Good Samaritan
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador • Anglican
Last updated June 30, 2026
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The Anglican Church of the Good Samaritan in St. John's, Newfoundland, offers traditional worship services and a variety of community events. Led by Father Dave Doherty, the church emphasizes building up today's community through the riches of Christian history.
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Location & Parking
10 St Clare Ave, St. John's, NL A1C 6N4, Canada, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
About Anglican Churches
Tradition
The Anglican tradition (also known as Episcopalian in the US) blends Catholic and Protestant elements. It values liturgy, sacraments, and a broad range of theological perspectives.
What to Expect in Worship
Services follow a liturgical structure using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings, hymns, a sermon, and the Eucharist. Services range from traditional to contemporary.
Church Governance
Anglican churches are organized into dioceses led by bishops. Local parishes are led by rectors or vicars who serve under the bishop's authority.
Visitor FAQ
What are the service times at Church of the Good Samaritan?
Church of the Good Samaritan holds services: Sunday at 8:00am (Worship), Sunday at 10:30am (Worship). We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early for your first visit so you can find parking and get oriented.
What should I wear to Church of the Good Samaritan?
Most Anglican 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.
Does Church of the Good Samaritan have programs for children?
Yes, Church of the Good Samaritan offers children's ministry programs. Check-in typically begins before the service. Nursery and age-appropriate classes are usually available for kids of all ages.
Is there parking at Church of the Good Samaritan?
Most churches in St. John'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 Church of the Good Samaritan accessible for people with disabilities?
We recommend contacting Church of the Good Samaritan directly to ask about wheelchair access, hearing assistance, and other accessibility accommodations. Many churches in St. John's are working to improve accessibility for all visitors.
What should I expect on my first visit to Church of the Good Samaritan?
When you visit Church of the Good Samaritan for the first time, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere. As a Anglican 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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Denomination: Anglican
Worship Style: Traditional
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