Ascension Greek Orthodox Church
Fairview, New Jersey
Contact & Location for Ascension Greek Orthodox Church
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Service Times for Ascension Greek Orthodox Church
Sunday 8:30 AM
Orthros
Sunday 10:00 AM
Divine Liturgy
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Watch online
Services are streamed online
What their website says
Welcome to our Live Streamed Church Services!
Programs & Ministries at Ascension Greek Orthodox Church
About Ascension Greek Orthodox Church
Ascension Greek Orthodox Church in Fairview, New Jersey has served the Orthodox Christian community since its first liturgy on November 27, 1952. As part of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America under the Metropolis of New Jersey, the parish operates under the spiritual guidance of His Eminence Metropolitan Apostolos and the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. The church welcomes all who wish to experience the beauty of Orthodox worship and participate in the ancient Christian tradition of the New Testament. Beyond worship, the parish supports spiritual growth through various ministries and maintains an active community life. In 2011, the church expanded its facilities to better serve its congregation and support educational and social programs.
First-Time Visitor Info for Ascension Greek Orthodox Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Typically, Greek Orthodox Divine Liturgy follows a formal, reverent ceremonial format with ancient liturgical traditions and choral singing. Visitor Tips: The church welcomes visitors to experience Orthodox worship; live streaming is available online through their website, YouTube Live, and Facebook Live for those unable to attend in person.
Care & support
Pastoral Care
Counseling
What their website says
The pastoral care of the Ascension is never more than a phone call away.
Bereavement Support
Grief support
What their website says
need help/spiritual guidance and support while going through the grieving process
Marriage and Family Counseling
Counseling
What their website says
The Church offers Orthodox healing of the soul to all who are experiencing stress in personal or family life.
Groups & programs
Greek Afternoon School
What their website says
we are blessed with a very advanced and accomplished Greek afternoon school
History & building
Founded in 1952
The parish says its birth goes back to the 1940’s, and it was founded as a Greek Orthodox parish in August 1952. It also says the first services were held on Thanksgiving Day in 1952.
What their website says
A group of dedicated founders gathered signatures and petitioned the Archbishop Michael in early 1952 for a new church.
Greek School
What their website says
expand our Greek School, community hall and gym facilities.
Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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