# Shrewsbury Orthodox Church

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1166735
- **Other names:** THE SHREWSBURY ORTHODOX CHURCH APPEAL FOUNDATION, Shrewsbury Orthodox Church
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 25, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1166735


## Contact

- **Address:** Greek Orthodox Church, Dove Close, SHREWSBURY
- **Postcode:** SY2 6FB
- **Phone:** 01939291078
- **Email:** info@shrewsburyorthodox.com
- **Website:** www.shrewsburyorthodox.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1)TO ADVANCE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN FAITH(2)TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND DEVELOP, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, CHURCHES IN THE COUNTY OF SHROPSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREA, TO PROVIDE LITURGICAL SERVICES, SACRAMENTS, TEACHING AND PASTORAL CARE ACCORDING TO THE RITES AND DOCTRINES OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH, AND TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN NEED WHATEVER THEIR BACKGROUND OR LOCATION.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 1 – 4 OF THE CHARITIES ACT 2011.

**Activities:** The objects are to advance the Greek Orthodox religion in Shrewsbury and surrounding areas for the benefit of the public through, but not exclusively, the provision of a place of worship.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cheshire West & Chester
- Herefordshire
- Powys
- Shropshire
- Staffordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £702 | £2950 | — | — |
| April 5, 2024 | £1198 | £0 | — | — |
| April 5, 2023 | £2141 | £36533 | — | — |
| April 5, 2022 | £750 | £41017 | — | — |
| April 5, 2021 | £21329 | £78280 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Adrian Pavel — appointed July 3, 2025
- Aidan Hart — appointed Nov. 9, 2025
- Dr DAVID CHRISTOPHER LEWIS — appointed Feb. 26, 2015
- Elizabeth Jane Asser — appointed April 1, 2024
- NICHOLAS JOHN MOORE — appointed Feb. 26, 2015
- Rev Henry Guy Farquhar Maxfield — appointed March 1, 2024
- Rev Stephen Maxfield — appointed March 1, 2024
- Simon Stone — appointed April 1, 2024
- Vasos Vanezi — appointed Nov. 9, 2025