Russian Orthodox Church

About Us

We are a parish of All Saints of Britain and Ireland, within the Diocese of SourozhMoscow Patriarchate. The Diocese in this country was founded by Metropolitan Anthony (Bloom) of blessed memory. The diocese is headed by Bishop Matthew of Sourozh. Our parish clergy: Archpriest Michael Gogoleff, Priest Sergei Sokolovsky.

We are a multi-ethnic community and Orthodox Christians from various nationalities worship with us. The services are in Church Slavonic (with some English) and may be attended by anyone who is interested, although only Orthodox Christians may receive Holy Communion at the Divine Liturgy. Services are held at:

Location

St Agatha Church
233 Stratford Road
Sparkbrook
Birmingham
B11 1QT

Donations

One way to make a donation is to make a transfer to our parish account: NATWEST Bank, Russian Orthodox Parish of All Saints, account no. 79718299, sort code 60-03-30.

Services

We have regular Divine Liturgy every Saturday and carry out memorial services (Panihida), every 3rd week of month. Please come and join us.

General or individual confession takes place before Liturgy or during reading the Hours.

See the schedule below for the nearest services, held on Saturdays at 09:30 a.m starting with Hours and followed by Liturgy:

06/06/2026: Leavetaking of feast of Pentecost.
Venerable Simeon Stylites the Younger, of the Hill of Wonders, near Antioch (596). Venerable Nikita the Stylite of Pereyaslavl (1186). *Glorification (1988) of Blessed Xenia of Petersburg (19th).
Revelation of the Image of the Saviour “Not made by hands” in the city of Yaroslavl (1612). Martyrs Meletius Stratelates, Stephen, John, Serapion the Egyptian, Callinicus the Magician, Theodore and Faustus, and with them, 1218 soldiers, with women and children, in Galatia (ca. 218). Venerable Vincent of Lerins (after 450).
*[Matins Gospel Matthew 11:27-30 if service for Blessed Xenia is used]
Romans 1:7-12. Matthew 5:42-48
*[Galatians 5:22-6:2. Luke 6:17-23 if service for Blessed Xenia is used]


For further information contact Inga Popova, tel: 07465206030.

General confessions are heard before Services, individual confessions are on request after Services. For Baptisms, Wedings and Panikhidas please contact the Priest at least 3 weeks in advance.