Holy Communion Lutheran Church (Portsmouth, VA)
Updated 3/16/2026
Midweek Lenten Gatherings @ HCLC
Thursdays in Lent at Noon (March 19 & 26)
Join us for a simple soup lunch and bible study on site beginning at Noon.
Tidewater Conference Youth Group: HUNGER LOCK-IN
March 20-21, 2026
at First Lutheran (Norfolk)
Middle & High School (grades 6-12) are invited to gather with other Lutheran youth from around Tidewater for a time of fellowship, fun, and faith learning.
Online worship with Grace Lutheran (Chesapeake)
Sundays (except the 1st Sunday of the month) at 10am
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There will be no in person gathering at HCLC this Sunday.
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Worship on Zoom: ​https://us02web.zoom.us/j/984794689?pwd=dEx0N3FDa055WFNQQTV5UFFyOUc5QT09 ​(Passcode: Grace).
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Watch on Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/HCPort
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Watch later on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HCPort
Palm Sunday Online Worship
Sunday, March 29th at 10am
If you would like to pick up palms during the preceding week so you have them for online worship, please let Pastor Leslie know by Sunday, March 22nd.
Outreach Collection for Foster Care Welcome Packs
due Sunday, March 29th
During worship on Maundy Thursday, we will be putting together Comfort Packs for enCircle (formerly Lutheran Family Services of VA) to distribute to children/youth in foster care, so we are looking for donations of items like: night lights, stuffed animals, huggable pillows, blankets, writing & art supplies, cards and board games, chapter & comic books, fidgets, headphones, reuseable water bottles.
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Holy Week & Easter Schedule
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Maundy Thursday Worship (April 2)
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Noon at HCLC (Portsmouth)
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7pm at Grace (Chesapeake)
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Good Friday Worship (April 3)
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Noon at HCLC (Portsmouth)
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7pm at Grace (Chesapeake)
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Easter Vigil (April 4)
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​7pm at Emmanuel (VA Beach)
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Easter Sunday (April 5)
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10am—Worship
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4-6pm—Messy Church & Potluck Dinner
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Onsite Worship
1st Sunday of the month (April 5, 2026) 10am
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Join us on site (6220 Portsmouth Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701)
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Worship on Zoom: ​https://us02web.zoom.us/j/984794689?pwd=dEx0N3FDa055WFNQQTV5UFFyOUc5QT09 ​(Passcode: Grace).
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Watch on Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/HCPort
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Watch later on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HCPort
Messy Church
1st Sunday of the month (April 5, 2026) 4-6pm
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All ages are welcome to join us to explore, wonder, learn about God, have fun, be creative, and connect with others. Each child under 18 must have an adult (18 years or older) stay with them throughout Messy Church. Learn more and register at www.HCPort.com/MessyChurch
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Small Business Vendor Market
Sunday, April 12th, 1-5pm
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Click here for more information and/or to sign up to be a vendor
Lutheran World Relief Ingathering
Saturday, April 18th, 9am-1pm
Volunteers are needed to help load donations boxes into the truck. If you can volunteer, please talk to Pastor Leslie.
