Zion Baptist Church, Portsmouth, Virginia

Zion Baptist Church, Portsmouth, Virginia Dr. Kelvin E. Turner, Senior Pastor It was the year 1865, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Lincoln. E. G.

The original pioneers of this great church numbering 318, and having a basement form of worship were amicably granted a letter of separation from their white mother church, Court Street Baptist Church. Following the American Civil War, the Rev. Corprew became the First pastor of the Zion Baptist Church.

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🎈💙🎊. Happy Birthday to Sis Mildred Davis 💙 from the Pastor, Officers and Members of Zion Baptist Church, Portsmouth, Vi...
09/09/2026

🎈💙🎊. Happy Birthday to Sis Mildred Davis 💙 from the Pastor, Officers and Members of Zion Baptist Church, Portsmouth, Virginia 💙

09/07/2026

Portsmouth United is investing in community-led solutions that make a meaningful impact across our city.

Join us Thursday, September 10, for a Portsmouth United Mini-Grant Information Session to learn more about available grant funding and the application process.

The evening will begin at 6 p.m. with a special speaker and discussion on domestic violence, followed by the Portsmouth United All Call Mini-Grant Meeting at 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, September 10 | 6 p.m.
206 High Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Light refreshments will be provided.

Honoring America’s Workers.
09/07/2026

Honoring America’s Workers.

September Sermon Series 🙌🏽
09/07/2026

September Sermon Series 🙌🏽

🎈💙🎊. Happy Birthday to “Sis. Patricia DeJorna” 💙 from the Pastor, Officers and Members of Zion Baptist Church, Portsmou...
09/04/2026

🎈💙🎊. Happy Birthday to “Sis. Patricia DeJorna” 💙 from the Pastor, Officers and Members of Zion Baptist Church, Portsmouth, Virginia 💙

09/04/2026

Due to a state mandate that requires any school division that starts the academic year two weeks prior to Labor Day must also be closed on the preceding Friday, all PPS schools and offices will be closed Friday, Sept. 4 and Monday, Sept. 7.

Address

225 Hatton Street
Portsmouth, VA
23704

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+17573971671

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