St Herman-Alaska Orthodox Church

St Herman of Alaska Orthodox Church is an English language parish of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia located in Sunnyvale, California. The church is comprised of members from Orthodox homelands as well as converts to the Orthodox faith. All services are conducted in English and the church welcomes visitors to experience the Orthodox Christian tradition. The parish maintains specific dress code guidelines for church attendance, requiring men to wear collared shirts and dress pants, and women to wear dresses or skirts with covered shoulders. Women are encouraged to cover their heads with scarves or hats. Only Orthodox Christians who have prepared themselves through confession and prayer should approach the Chalice for Holy Communion. Visiting Orthodox Christians intending to receive Communion should contact Father Martin. The church emphasizes coming to services dressed modestly and reverently as the church is considered the temple of God where heaven and earth meet.

Address

161 N Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Denomination

Orthodox

Phone

408-805-6570

Services

Worship

Sun10:00 AM

Languages

English

Last updated August 2026

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