Church of St. John Coltrane
San Francisco, California
Contact & Location for Church of St. John Coltrane
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Service Times for Church of St. John Coltrane
Sunday 11:00 AM
Worship Service
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
What to wear
Come as you are.
What their website says
Come as you are.
Leadership
Wanika King-Stephens, Th.M
Bishop
What their website says
Wanika King-Stephens, Th.M Bishop Wanika
About Church of St. John Coltrane
The Church of St. John Coltrane is a unique African Orthodox Church located in San Francisco, California, dedicated to celebrating the spiritual legacy of jazz musician John Coltrane. This innovative faith community blends musical expression, spiritual meditation, and social justice into its worship experience.
First-Time Visitor Info for Church of St. John Coltrane
Dress Code: Casual and comfortable
Service Format: - Includes Confession, Coltrane Liturgy - Scripture readings, Hymns, and Spirituals - Encourages active participation through singing, clapping, and dancing - Instrumentalists welcome to bring their instruments
First-Time Visitor Tips: - New location: Magic Theater, 2 Marina Blvd, 3rd Floor - Service time: 11:00 AM PST on Sundays - Open and welcoming atmosphere - First Sunday of month features A Love Supreme Meditation
Care & support
Counseling
What their website says
Today, that work continues through free meals and food program, counseling, radio broadcasting
Prison outreach
Prison ministry
What their website says
Today, that work continues through free meals and food program, counseling, radio broadcasting, care for seniors, prison outreach.
Support the Ministry
Financial help
What their website says
if you want to see it continue and grow for generations to come, please don't wait. Make your gift today.
Serving the community
Free meals and food program
Meals
What their website says
Today, that work continues through free meals and food program
Care for seniors
What their website says
Today, that work continues through free meals and food program, counseling, radio broadcasting, care for seniors, prison outreach.
Groups & programs
History & building
Founded in 1969
The church says it was “Established in 1969.” It also says the Saint John Coltrane Church is “a parish of the African Orthodox Church” and has served San Francisco for more than five decades.
What their website says
Established in 1969
Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.
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