Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church
Toms River, New Jersey
Contact & Location for Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church
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Service Times for Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church
Sunday 8:00 AM
Orthros (Matins)
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Watch online
Services are streamed online
What their website says
Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church offers a live broadcast of our services.
Programs & Ministries at Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church
About Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church
Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church serves the Toms River community with the rich liturgical traditions of the Orthodox Christian faith. The church welcomes visitors and members alike to participate in its spiritual life and worship. As part of the Orthodox tradition, the parish is centered on the Divine Liturgy and the sacramental life of the church. The congregation gathers to honor Saint Barbara and to grow together in faith and Christian fellowship. Located in Toms River, the church is accessible to the surrounding communities of Ocean County and the Jersey Shore region.
First-Time Visitor Info for Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church
Dress Code: Modest, respectful attire is typical for Orthodox worship services, with women often wearing head coverings. Service Format: The Divine Liturgy typically lasts about one and a half to two hours and includes Byzantine chant, liturgical prayers, and congregational participation. Visitor Tips: Visitors are welcome to observe from the back of the church; specific details about first-time visitor practices are best confirmed by contacting the parish directly.
Groups & programs
FAITH, HOPE, & JOY
What their website says
FAITH, HOPE, & JOY The mission of FAITH, HOPE & JOY is to strengthen your child’s relationship
GOYA
What their website says
GOYA The mission and goal of the Greek Orthodox Youth of America (GOYA) ministry
Greek School
What their website says
Greek School The mission of our Greek School is to teach Greek as a second language
Greek Dance
What their website says
Greek Dance Teaches our young people the traditional dances of Greece.
Sunday School
What their website says
Sunday School The Sunday School program fosters spiritual learning
Marriage Seminar
What their website says
Marriage Seminar Pre-marital counseling with Father Paul for all couples planning to get married at Saint Barbara.
History & building
Founded in 1972
The parish began in 1972 and celebrated its first Divine Liturgy in 1973. Construction of the church building began in 1986 and the church was consecrated in 2010.
What their website says
On November 30, 1972, a group of approximately fifty men and women
Spaces available to rent
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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