First Church of Christ, Scientist
Pasadena, California
Contact & Location for First Church of Christ, Scientist
Loading map…
Service Times for First Church of Christ, Scientist
Sunday 10:00 AM
Bible Lesson Service
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Programs & Ministries at First Church of Christ, Scientist
About First Church of Christ, Scientist
First Church of Christ, Scientist in Pasadena has been a Pasadena institution since 1894, serving the community with Christian Science teachings and practices. The church welcomes all visitors warmly, emphasizing that everyone is loved and invited to participate in services either in person or online. Weekly Sunday services include hymns, scriptural selections, and the Lesson-Sermon that is read in Christian Science churches worldwide, along with a musical prelude and postlude. The church also offers Wednesday testimony meetings, Sunday School for children and young people up to age twenty, and maintains a reading room open to the public. Child care is provided for infants and toddlers during Sunday services, and the church actively supports its community through its historic building and various educational ministries.
First-Time Visitor Info for First Church of Christ, Scientist
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday services run from 10:00–11:00 am and include hymns, scriptural selections, the Lesson-Sermon, a solo, and organ preludes and postludes; Wednesday testimony meetings run 7:30–8:30 pm and feature congregational sharing of healing testimonies. Visitor Tips: All are welcome to attend services in person at 80 S. Oakland Avenue or online via Zoom (access code 587-775-5894); child care for ages 0–3 is provided during Sunday services, and a Christian Science reading room is located next door at 550 E. Green Street, open Monday–Saturday noon–4 pm and Sunday 11 am–1 pm.
History & building
Founded in 1894
The site says this is “A Pasadena Institution Since 1894.
What their website says
A Pasadena Institution Since 1894
Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
Take your faith journey deeper
Get personalized biblical guidance in seconds, not days or weeks.
Continue with YouVersionFree for 7 days · uses your YouVersion account · or start free with email
Quick Actions
Churches Near You
Other Churches Nearby
Take your faith journey deeper
Get personalized biblical guidance in seconds, not days or weeks.
Continue with YouVersionFree for 7 days · uses your YouVersion account · or start free with email