About Dormition Orthodox Church
Dormition Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church located at 1051 EAST BAYVIEW BOULEVARD, Norfolk, VA, 23503. You can reach Dormition Orthodox Church at +17575876369.
Dormition Orthodox Church is one of 233 churches we list in Norfolk, among 10,236 across Virginia. It falls within Norfolk city and the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area. It is counted among 31 in the Orthodox tradition across Virginia.
Where is Dormition Orthodox Church located?
Dormition Orthodox Church is located at 1051 EAST BAYVIEW BOULEVARD, Norfolk, VA, 23503. The building sits at coordinates 36.93412, -76.24204, placing it in Norfolk, VA 23503.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Dormition Orthodox Church
Orthodox Christians worship through the Divine Liturgy, which traces back to the 4th century and is still sung today.
- The Liturgy runs 1.5–2 hours. Much of it is sung by the choir; the congregation stands for much of the service.
- You may see incense, icons, and vestments in vivid colors changed for each liturgical season.
- Communion is reserved for Orthodox Christians who have prepared through confession and fasting.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about Dormition Orthodox Church
- What denomination is Dormition Orthodox Church?
- This church is part of the Orthodox tradition.
- Where is Dormition Orthodox Church located?
- Dormition Orthodox Church is located at 1051 EAST BAYVIEW BOULEVARD, Norfolk, VA, 23503.
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