St. Vladimir Orthodox Christian Church - Trenton, New Jersey

812 Grand Street; Trenton, NJ 08610


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Christ is in our midst!

He is and ever shall be!

 

"Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if any man hears my voice and opens the door,

I will come in to him, and will eat with him, and he with me."

-Revelation 3:20

 


View photos of Father Volodymyr and Matushka Oksana's 

visit to St. Nicholas Basilica in Bari, Italy with their family!

Go to 2023-Our Year in Photos in our Menu.

 


UPDATE

We are grateful to be able to worship together at St. Vladimir!

Please join us after services for fellowship & coffee in Daria Hall.

If you are not able to join us in person, visit our St. Vladimir Facebook page to watch our services LIVE or go to our website tab-Church Service Videos-to watch services at anytime.

Please continue to stay well & safe! 

☦️ God Bless ☦️

Make a Donation!

If you would like to help support St. Vladimir Orthodox Church, donations are always welcome.

   *Please make checks payable to: St. Vladimir Orthodox Church.

    Our mailing address is : 812 Grand Street  Trenton NJ  08610

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Welcome!

Who We Are

As Orthodox Christians, the main aspect of our life is to live and proclaim the Gospel of Our Lord, God, and Savior Jesus Christ. By allowing Christ to be the center of our lives and to live according to his teachings, we bring Christ to others. This is how St. Vladimir continues to grow! We continue to grow in faith and in love and we welcome everyone to join us in prayer, worship and fellowship.

We warmly invite you to visit St. Vladimir Church for services!   

 Our wonderful priest is Fr. Volodymyr Chaikivskyi.       
He looks forward to meeting you and answering any  questions you may have!

Cell phone: (908) 494-3620  Rectory phone: (609) 393-1234   Email:  volodymyr88@gmail.com


We are also on FACEBOOK!
https://www.facebook.com/St-Vladimir-Orthodox-Church-Trenton-NJ-454092552035666

Services

Come and pray with us!

Sunday Divine Liturgy at 10:00 AM (Hours 9:45 AM)

Saturday Vespers at 5:00 PM 


*Please view the Services Calendar below for more details and additional information.

Snapshots of Our Church Community

Fun at Six Flags!
Fun at Six Flags!
Fun at Six Flags!
Enjoying our picnic grounds!
Enjoying our picnic grounds!
Enjoying our picnic grounds!
Congratulations Father Paul & Matushka Mary on 70 years of marriage & ministry!!
Congratulations Father Paul & Matushka Mary on 70 years of marriage & ministry!!
Congratulations Father Paul & Matushka Mary on 70 years of marriage & ministry!!
Our beautiful church!
Our beautiful church!
Our beautiful church!
St. Vladimir
St. Vladimir
St. Vladimir
We are the light of Christ
We are the light of Christ
We are the light of Christ
Father Volodymyr
Father Volodymyr
Father Volodymyr
Our cemetery
Our cemetery
Our cemetery
Visiting St. Tikhon Monastery
Visiting St. Tikhon Monastery
Visiting St. Tikhon Monastery
Fr. Volodymyr, Matushka Oksana, Anna & Nicholas
Fr. Volodymyr, Matushka Oksana, Anna & Nicholas
Fr. Volodymyr, Matushka Oksana, Anna & Nicholas
St. Vladimir Icon in progress
St. Vladimir Icon in progress
St. Vladimir Icon in progress
Completed icon!
Completed icon!
Completed icon!

 

 

Open the PHOTOS tab on our MENU as well as PARISH LIFE to view more pictures of worship and events at St. Vladimir!

 

Open the CONTACT tab for directions to our church.

 

Come and See!

Welcome Archbishop Michael!
Welcome Archbishop Michael!
Welcome Archbishop Michael!
Happy St. Vladimir Day! July 15th
Happy St. Vladimir Day! July 15th
Happy St. Vladimir Day! July 15th
Congratulations faithful servants of our parish! Many years!!
Congratulations faithful servants of our parish! Many years!!
Congratulations faithful servants of our parish! Many years!!
St Vladimir of Russia-Our Patron Saint

Learn about St. Vladimir by clicking on the Ministries Tab above.

Proceed to the topic Education and continue to Life of St. Vladimir.

His Eminence, Archbishop Michael of NY & NJ visited

St. Vladimir!

View the entire Hierarchical Divine Liturgy (2018)

https://youtube.com/watch?v=KLrxilzRRsc&authuser=0 

View Archbishop Michael's Sermon Message (2018)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndGata7UjO0&feature=share

 

Bells made in Ukraine
Bells made in Ukraine
Bells made in Ukraine
Father and Stanley Winowicz
Father and Stanley Winowicz
Father and Stanley Winowicz
Blessing the Bells
Blessing the Bells
Blessing the Bells
Bells at St. Vladimir

Brass church bells to call all to worship have been generously donated by Mr. Stanley Winowicz in memory of his parents.

Memory eternal!


*Click on button to access the OCA website!


  • 19

    Mar

    Tuesday
    7:00 Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete
    (St. Vladimir Church)
    Fast
  • 20

    Mar

    Wednesday
    7:00 Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete
    (St. Vladimir Church)
    Fast
  • 22

    Mar

    Friday
    8:30 Confession
    9:30 Pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by Confession
    Fast
  • 23

    Mar

    Saturday
    5:00 Great Vespers (All Year)
    Fast: wine & oil
  • 24

    Mar

    Sunday
    SUNDAY OF ORTHODOXY
    9:45 The Hours
    10:00 Divine Liturgy with Icon Procession followed by Vespers
    11:00 Church School
    Fast: wine & oil
  • 25

    Mar

    Monday
    ANNUNCIATION
    9:30 Vesperal Liturgy
    Fast: fish, wine, & oil
  • 27

    Mar

    Wednesday
    5:30 Confession
    6:30 Pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by Confession
    Fast
  • 29

    Mar

    Friday
    8:30 Confession
    9:30 Pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by Confession
    Fast
  • 30

    Mar

    Saturday
    MEMORIAL SATURDAY
    9:30 Divine Liturgy
    5:00 Great Vespers (All Year)
    Fast: wine & oil
  • 3

    Apr

    Wednesday
    5:30 Confession
    6:30 Pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by Confession
    Fast
  • 5

    Apr

    Friday
    8:30 Confession
    9:30 Pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by Confession
    Fast
  • 6

    Apr

    Saturday
    MEMORIAL SATURDAY
    9:30 Divine Liturgy
    5:00 Great Vespers (All Year)
    Fast: wine & oil
  • 7

    Apr

    Sunday
    VENERATION OF THE HOLY CROSS
    9:45 The Hours
    10:00 Divine Liturgy
    11:00 Church School
    5:00 Mission Service followed by Potluck Supper
    Fast: wine & oil
  • 10

    Apr

    Wednesday
    5:30 Confession
    6:30 Pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by Confession
    Fast
  • 12

    Apr

    Friday
    8:30 Confession
    9:30 pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by Confession
    6:30 Vespers with Litya
    Fast
  • 13

    Apr

    Saturday
    MEMORIAL SATURDAY
    9:30 Divine Liturgy
    5:00 Great Vespers (All Year)
    Fast: wine & oil
  • 14

    Apr

    Sunday
    ST. JOHN OF THE LADDER
    9:45 The Hours
    10:00 Divine Liturgy
    11:00 Church School
    Fast: wine & oil
  • 17

    Apr

    Wednesday
    5:30 Confession
    6:30 Pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by Confession
    Fast
  • 18

    Apr

    Thursday
    6:30 Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete
    Fast
  • 19

    Apr

    Friday
    8:30 Confession
    9:30 Pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by Confession

    Fast
  • 20

    Apr

    Saturday
    5:00 Great Vespers (All Year)
    Fast: wine & oil
  • 21

    Apr

    Sunday
    ST. MARY OF EGYPT
    9:45 The Hours
    10:00 Divine Liturgy
    11:00 Church School
    Fast: wine & oil
  • 24

    Apr

    Wednesday
    5:30 Confession
    6:30 Pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by Confession
    Fast
  • 26

    Apr

    Friday
    8:30 Confession
    9:30 Pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by Confession
    Fast
  • 27

    Apr

    Saturday
    LAZARUS SATURDAY
    9:30 Divine Liturgy
    5:00 Great Vespers & Blessing of Palms
    Fast: wine & oil
  • 28

    Apr

    Sunday
    PALM SUNDAY
    9:45 The Hours
    10:00 Divine Liturgy
    11:00 Church School
    Fast: fish, wine, & oil
  • 1

    May

    Wednesday
    6:30 Service of Holy Unction
    (The Sacrament of Holy Oil)
    Fast
  • 2

    May

    Thursday
    HOLY THURSDAY
    9:30 Vesperal Liturgy
    6:30 Matins with Reading of The Twelve Passion Gospels
    Fast
  • 3

    May

    Friday
    HOLY FRIDAY
    2:00 Vespers
    7:00 Matins with Procession folllowed by Reading of The Psalms
    Fast
  • 4

    May

    Saturday
    HOLY SATURDAY
    9:30 Vesperal Liturgy
    11:30 PASCHAL VIGIL with Procession followed by PASCHAL DIVINE LITURGY
    *Blessing of Baskets in Daria Hall
    Fast: wine & oil
  • 5

    May

    Sunday
    PASCHA
    11:00 PASCHAL AGAPE VESPERS
    *Blessing of Baskets in Daria Hall
    Fast free
  • 6

    May

    Monday
    BRIGHT WEEK

    Bright Monday
    9:30 Divine Liturgy
    Fast free


Axios & Many Years to our Priest Volodymyr Chaikivskyi on being awarded the Gold Cross!

Axios and Many Years to newly ordained Priest Bohdan Chaikivskyi!

May God Bless you and Matushka Oksana and Matushka Iryna and your families!

Link to Diocese Photos & Information

*Please go to the PHOTOS tab in our Menu to see more pictures of this wonderful St. Vladimir weekend which includes Archbishop Michael of New York and New Jersey.

(Coming soon!)

 

 

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❤️ Aid for Ukraine ❤️

Join our effort to help!

Monetary donations are making an immediate impact!!

God Bless Ukraine and the innocent people suffering through this horrible war.

May God grant them peace and relief.

THANK YOU for all donations!

(Please make checks out to St. Vladimir Orthodox Church)

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Protodeacon Peter & Parishioners
Protodeacon Peter & Parishioners
Protodeacon Peter & Parishioners
Thank you from Kyiv!
Thank you from Kyiv!
Thank you from Kyiv!
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More updates!
More updates!
More updates!

*Click on button to access Lives and Feasts of the Saints!

Happy Centennial Milestone, Father Paul!

*Father Paul Shafran celebrates 100 years on July 2, 2022*

Archpriest Paul Shafran Celebrates His Centennial Birthday!

A grand celebration was held for the 100th birthday of our wonderful Pastor Emeritus and prior long-time rector, Fr. Paul Shafran. The festivities began with a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy led by His Eminence, Archbishop Michael, followed by a luncheon hosted by the Shafran family. Scroll down and click on the second slideshow to see many photos from the celebration! The first slideshow is a retrospective featuring events in the life of Fr. Paul and his service to St. Vladimir Church and Our Orthodox Faith. Detailed articles are also at the OCA and SVOTS sites with links below.

*https://www.oca.org/news/headline-news/archpriest-paul-shafran-celebrates-his-centennial-birthday

*https://www.svots.edu/alumni-news/oldest-living-alumnus-fr-paul-shafran-celebrates-100th-birthday

 

Open the special program booklet filled with pictures, history & information! 

*Booklet Credits: Content-Nina Shafran & Fr. Paul Shafran; Design/Layout/Printing-Nina Laushell & Chris Kasmer; Backcover Art-Fr. Thomas Edwards

files/Fr-Paul-Centennial-2022/Shafran-100th--program-book-pdf.pdf (5408kb)

 

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View more photos from this joyous event!

*Go to 2023-Our Year in Photos in our Menu to see Father Paul's 101 birthday celebration and accompanying Diocesan article.

*Go to 2024-Our Year in Photos to see Matushka Mary's 99 birthday celebration.

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St. Vladimir was represented at this important event!

Please visit our Photos and the OCA website to learn more...