Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Niagara Falls
ON

L2E 1Z5

Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Who we are

St.John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church is a small but loving family church. We have a devoted core group of members that support the church with their hard work and efforts. As any church, we conduct weddings, baptisms, funerals, confessions, house blessings, etc.

St.John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church is comprised of a small community of Bulgarian families from the Niagara Region. We also have many that visit us from Toronto and Buffalo.

We welcome new members to our congregation. The fees are $40/yr for a family and $35/yr for a single. By becoming a member you have voting rights at our annual church meeting.

The church basement is also for rent for events such as birthday parties, anniversary parties, name days, etc. The rate is $25/hr with a minimum 2 hour rental.

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Priest Simeon Ivanov
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4871 Willmott St
Niagara Falls, ON L2E 1Z5
Canada
Phone: 289-501-1947

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Romans 8:14

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

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4871 Willmott Street
Niagara Falls, AB
L2E 1Z5



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Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church Niagara Falls Service Times

Divine Liturgy Sunday 10:30am

Service Times last updated on the 14th of February, 2023


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Church Slavonic, Bulgarian


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Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada



Saint John of Rila Bulgarian Orthodox Church History

The church was formed in 1967 and at the time was the first and only Bulgarian Orthodox Church in North America. The church was named after St.John of Rila, the Rila Monastery in Bulgaria. It is a monastery that was built almost 1000 years ago and still to this day is one of the biggest tourist attractions in Bulgaria for its architecture, art and natural beauty.


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