Your visit at a glance
Church of the Pokrov is an Eastern Orthodox church at 64 Clarence Road, Manchester in Manchester, England. Service times are not yet verified — confirm with the parish before travelling. Church Near Me lists the address, contact details and what to expect below.
Worship together
Church service times
Service times have not yet been confirmed for this listing. Contact the church or check its website before setting out.
The church & its community
About Church of the Pokrov
The Church of the Pokrov on Clarence Road in Longsight, Manchester, is a Russian Orthodox parish dedicated to the Protection of the Mother of God — a feast known as the Pokrov. The church serves the Russian Orthodox community in Greater Manchester within the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia. The Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom is celebrated weekly in Church Slavonic.
- Christian tradition
- Eastern Orthodox
- Town & country
- Manchester, England
- Postcode
- M13 0YE
A little preparation helps
Planning your first visit
- Choose a service. Check the church’s current notice for changes, especially at Christmas, Easter or on bank holidays.
- Plan your arrival. Use the address below and ask about the entrance, parking or public transport if you need help.
- Let someone welcome you. Tell a steward or welcomer it is your first visit; you can ask where to sit and how to follow the service.
What is worship in this tradition usually like?
Eastern Orthodox worship is centred on the Divine Liturgy, a richly symbolic service of chant, incense, icons and Holy Communion. The Liturgy is usually celebrated on Sunday mornings and can last well over an hour, with worshippers often standing. Visitors are welcome to attend and observe; speak with the parish about receiving Communion.
This describes the wider tradition. The format at this particular church may vary.
Visit with confidence
Accessibility and facilities
Specific access facilities have not been confirmed in this listing. This does not mean the church is inaccessible.
Ask the church about your particular requirements, including the route from the entrance to seating and toilets. A listed feature may not describe every part of the building.
Questions to ask about access →Questions about Church of the Pokrov
Where is Church of the Pokrov?
Church of the Pokrov is located at 64 Clarence Road, Manchester, Manchester, M13 0YE, England. You can open directions to it using the map link on this page.
What denomination is Church of the Pokrov?
Church of the Pokrov is an Eastern Orthodox church. You can read more about the Eastern Orthodox tradition, its beliefs and how it worships on our denomination guide.
What time are services at Church of the Pokrov?
Service times for Church of the Pokrov are not yet listed in our directory. Please check the church's official website for current Sunday and weekday service times.
How do I contact Church of the Pokrov?
You can contact Church of the Pokrov through its website using the details in the contact panel on this page.
Can anyone attend Church of the Pokrov?
Yes. Like almost all Christian churches in England, Church of the Pokrov welcomes visitors and newcomers to its public services, whatever your background or experience of church.
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