Seniors Social Gathering – Thursday 18th June
The Ladies Auxiliary Committee have arranged a social gathering for our senior members from 10-1pm on 18th June. Come along for fun, fellowship & food. Details below.
Events
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The Ascension – May 21st
Introduction The Feast of the Ascension of our Lord God and Saviour Jesus Christ is celebrated each year on the fortieth day after the Great and Holy Feast of Pascha (Easter). Since the date of Pascha changes each year, the date of the Feast of the Ascension changes. The Feast is always celebrated on a
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NEDI HAJIALEXANDROU – President of the Ladies Auxiliary Committee (1996-2026)
After 3 decades, Nedi has stood down as president of the ladies auxiliary committee. Happily, she will however continue as a committee member. Where it all began…… Nedi was born in 1942 in the village of Tochni, Larnaca, Cyprus. The village is situated in a beautiful and scenic area of Larnaca District. Its Church of
Easter
Easter 2026 on Video
Video footage from the Greek Orthodox Easter celebrations 2026 at the St Constantine & St Helen Church, Upper Norwood, London
Events, Feasts
St Constantine & St Helen Celebrations – 17th to 24th May
Celebrations for Our Saints Constantine & Helen, 17th to 24th May.
Services
May Service Schedule
Please find an abridged schedule for May – normal service to be resumed in June. We would like to draw your attention to the fact that the 24th May Diving Liturgy will be conducted in the presence of H.E. Archbishop Nikitas. This will be a very special service, so we hope to see as many
Events
A Day of Pilgrimage & Discovery
Following our 2023 highly spiritual and enjoyable trip to the Orthodox Monastery of Saint John the Baptist in Essex, the Ladies Auxiliary Committee has arranged another visit on Saturday 20th June. This is likely to be a highly popular trip, so you are urged to book early as places on the coach are limited. Full
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Ladies Auxiliary Committee Elections
The elections will be held on Sunday April 26th with voting taking place during the Divine Liturgy service. If you have any questions, please speak with a member of the existing committee.
Easter, Πάσχα
April 2026 Services including Πάσχα/Easter
As always there is a packed service schedule this Πάσχα with the holiest of weeks commencing Saturday 4th April and culminating Sunday 12th. You can also pick up the Easter schedule leaflet now from the church during service hours. Lazarus Saturday Today, the Orthodox Church honors Lazarus of Bethany, whom Jesus Christ resurrected. The holiday
Lent
Presanctified Liturgy
During Lent the Presanctified Liturgy service will be held from 8 – 9 in the morning – the remaining services in March will be held on: Wednesday 18th Friday 20th Friday 27th The Presanctified Liturgy (also known as the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts) is a church service celebrated for praise to God and the