Holy Communion (West – Luz)
Nossa Senhora Igreja de Nossa Senhora da LuzThis service is held at the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, close to the seafront at Praia da Luz.
Whether you are visiting the Algarve for a season or calling it home, you are warmly welcome at St Vincent’s. We are an English-speaking Anglican community gathering in historic spaces across the region.
St Vincent’s Anglican Chaplaincy has been a spiritual home for the English-speaking community in the Algarve for decades. Embedded within the Diocese in Europe, we embrace a rich tradition while responding to the needs of our diverse, international congregation. We strive to be a beacon of faith, hospitality, and service in this beautiful region.
As part of the Church of England, we hold to the historic Christian faith, centered on the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. We are a community that values scripture, reason, and tradition. We believe that God’s love is for everyone, and we seek to reflect that inclusive, welcoming love in all that we do. You do not need to be Anglican to join us—all are welcome at God’s table.
Our services follow the rich tradition of the Church of England, featuring familiar hymns, thoughtful liturgy, and a deeply reverent yet accessible atmosphere. We celebrate Holy Communion regularly and focus on Biblical teaching that resonates with modern life.
Church doesn’t end when the service does. Join us afterward for coffee, tea, and conversation. It’s the perfect way to meet new friends and connect with our community.
We are an open and welcoming congregation. Regardless of your background, tradition, or where you are on your spiritual journey, there is a place for you here.
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Luz
Sundays, 8:00 AM
Sundays, 12.00 Noon
Thursday, 10:30 AM
This service is held at the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, close to the seafront at Praia da Luz.
In Boliqueime we meet in the chapel next to Santa Casa da Misericordia, the home for the elderly. We are grateful to the Catholic diocese of Faro and the local […]
This service is held at the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, close to the seafront at Praia da Luz.
We would love to welcome you this Sunday. If you have any questions before you visit, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
