Church Of Ascension
Virginia Beach, Virginia
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Service Times for Church Of Ascension
Sunday 8:30 AM
Mass
Sunday 10:30 AM
Mass
Sunday 12:30 PM
Mass
Tuesday 9:15 AM
Mass
Wednesday 9:15 AM
Mass
Thursday 9:15 AM
Mass
Friday 9:15 AM
Mass
Saturday 5:30 PM
Mass (Vigil)
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Watch online
Services are streamed online
What their website says
Please visit our Facebook page to watch and engage with live stream Masses and events
About Church Of Ascension
Church of Ascension is a Roman Catholic parish in Virginia Beach and part of the Diocese of Richmond. The parish describes itself as a thriving, Spirit-filled faith community transforming lives for Christ. Its worship is rooted in the Catholic liturgical tradition, with the Eucharist at the center of parish life. Church of Ascension also offers Faith Formation programs for people returning to the Catholic Church or interested in becoming Catholic. Rev. Nicholaus Bulabuza serves as pastor. The parish has marked its 50th anniversary with a video sharing the history of the community.
First-Time Visitor Info for Church Of Ascension
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Worship follows the Roman Catholic liturgical tradition, with the Eucharist central to parish life. Visitor Tips: Faith Formation programs are available for those returning to the Catholic Church or interested in becoming Catholic.
Care & support
GriefShare
Grief support
What their website says
GriefShare is a non-denominational seminar offering support, healing, and guidance
History & building
Founded in 1972
Church of the Ascension was founded in the Kempsville area of Virginia Beach in 1972. In 1975, the parish finally had a home, and Mass was celebrated on April 6 in its worship space.
What their website says
Church of the Ascension was founded in the Kempsville area of Virginia Beach in 1972
Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.
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