About Us
The Greek Orthodox Church of Christ the Saviour Woolwich and district was officially established on the 19th of October 1969 and its charter was signed by the Most Rev Athinagora Kokkinaki, Archbishop of Thyateira and Great Britain.
The first Divine Liturgy, which included a Blessing and Thanksgiving to the Theotokos, was on the 3rd of April 1970 at St. Marks and St. Margaret's Church, Old Mill Road, London - and the first Church Service was on the 12th of April 1970 which was conducted by the Chancellor of the Diocese Bishop Gregorios Theocharous, the former Archbishop of Thyateira and Great Britain.
The above-mentioned Church was first used from the 13 of October 1969 until the 18th of February 1975. On the 20th of February 1975 the Community leased the church that is still in use today in Welling.