ROMANIAN ORTHODOX PARISH ST. VERONICA COVENTRY
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 5 APRIL 2023
This report includes information required by the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 and the Statement of Recommended Practice for Accounting by Charities 2005 as applicable to charities entitled to prepare accounts
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Church is situated at ST. ANNE & ALL SAINTS CHURCH, ACACIA AVENUE, COVENTRY, CV1 2AN
TRUSTEES
Rev Cornel Grecu – Chair from 20.09.2023 111 Tarquin Close, CV3 3AN, Coventry George Negrea -Trustee from 03.10.2022 1 Oakwood Avenue, CV3 3DL, Coventry Claudiu Vasile Iordache - Trustee from 03.10.2022 53 Dean Street, CV2 4FD, Coventry Vasile Sima – Trustee from 03.10.2022
- 7 Sunbeam Way, B33 0YN, Birmingham
The charity is managed by regular meetings and the trustees are recruited from its parish councillors.
OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES
To advance the orthodox Christian Faith by providing and maintaining a Romanian Orthodox church parish in Coventry and Warwickshire for the public benefit and provision of a place of worship:
The church provides benefit to the public through:
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Religious services: Divine Liturgy, baptisms, religious marriages, funeral services
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Catechism for adults and children
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Bible studies
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Support for Romanian charity: Filantropia Husi for vulnerable families from that region of Romania
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Church choir
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Hospitals visits
ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE
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having every week religious services
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Christmas carols concert
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Christmas support for vulnerable families from Vaslui County, in Romania
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Christmas and Easter religious services
FINANCIAL REVIEW
The charity has received a total income of £33.120 and it had expenses totalling £25.100. The charity had no income from government grants or funding, and it had no income from government contracts.
This report was approved by the Trustees meeting on 10 April 2024 and is signed on its behalf by Rev Cornel Grecu