About Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church
Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church is a Orthodox parish located at Bethel, AK, 99559. The Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church parish office answers at +19075433926.
Patron saint of Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church
Other parishes named after Saint Sophia
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Sophia are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Orthodox · New London, CT
Saint Sophia Hellenic Orthodox Church
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Non-Denominational · Dripping Springs, TX
Saint Sophia Church
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Orthodox · Winter Haven, FL
Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church
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Orthodox · Albany, NY
Saint Sophia's Greek Orthodox Church
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Catholic · Waianae, HI
Saint Sophia Ukrainian Catholic Church
Where is Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church located?
Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church is located at Bethel, AK, 99559. The building sits at coordinates 60.77639, -161.88343, placing it in Bethel, AK 99559.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church
The ZIP code 99559 area around Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church is home to 7,465 residents with a median household income of $94,313 and a median age of 29.6 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church
Orthodox Christians worship through the Divine Liturgy, which traces back to the 4th century and is still sung today.
- The Liturgy runs 1.5–2 hours. Much of it is sung by the choir; the congregation stands for much of the service.
- You may see incense, icons, and vestments in vivid colors changed for each liturgical season.
- Communion is reserved for Orthodox Christians who have prepared through confession and fasting.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church
- What denomination is Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church?
- This parish is part of the Orthodox tradition.
- Where is Saint Sophia Russian Orthodox Church located?
- The parish is located at Bethel, AK, 99559.
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