St. Herman Church

Orthodox Church in America • Diocese of Alaska

Anchorage Deanery

📍 Fairbanks, Alaska

Founded 1975

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The first Divine Liturgy held in Fairbanks Alaska was in the early 70’s, and was celebrated by Archpriest Nicholas Harris, at St. Matthews Episcopal Church, with many faithful in attendance. Land was donated for the building of a church by one of the original organizers, but for the next several years the faithful of St. Hermans met informally for readers services in private homes before moving into a chapel at Alaskaland, which is now Pioneer Park. Many priests from Anchorage and Kodiak travell...

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Founded: 1975

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