About Our Church
A group of believers that love God’s word
Read More About Our ChurchSaint Spyridon's Greek Orthodox Church in Great Yarmouth was originally an Anglican church built in 1831. Click the button below to find out about the rich and vibrant history of this busy church and how it came to our Greek community.
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Patron Saint Spyridon
A shepherd who helped the homeless
Learn About Our Patron SaintSaint Spyridon is the Patron Saint of our Church here in Great Yarmouth but his story starts in Cyprus. Known as Saint Spyridon of Tremithus, he born towards the end of the third century on the island of Cyprus where he was a shepherd with a wife and children.
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Greek Dinner & Dances
Our regular and hugely popular charity event
Find Out How To Buy TicketsOur semi-annual Greek Dinner and Dances are hugely popular with fantastic music, food and dancing so it is an event not to be missed! The dinner and dance is a charity event in aid of St Spyridon's Church usually held at the Ocean Rooms in Gorleston.
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We Are Passionate About Community
There has been a Greek presence in Great Yarmouth since the 1940s and we have around 200 families attached to our church with an attendance of about 120 to our Sunday services.The Church building also houses a community hall and a busy Greek school as well as having Greek dance classes. We hold regular Greek dinner and dances to raise money for charity and the Church celebrated 50 years as a Greek Orthodox Church in 2015.
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“The church is a very big part of our existence here ... As long as there is a Greek soul here it is important that the church is open every day.”
Meet Father Fotios Bithas
Father Fotios Bithas
Father Fotios Bithas is the only permanent Greek Orthodox priest in Norfolk and Suffolk.
Meet Our Church Committee
Meet Our Church Committee
