St. John's Lutheran Church

About this church

St. John’s Lutheran Church is a historic Midtown Sacramento congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and a Reconciling in Christ community. Its sanctuary, dedicated in 1912, supports liturgical worship with hymns, Scripture, Communion, prayer, a large Bedient pipe organ, choirs, and varied musical ensembles. The church describes an inclusive urban community committed to living God’s love through spiritual growth and grace-filled service. Direct services for neighbors include hot meals, snack distribution, respite care, and a community Thanksgiving meal.

In-person worship begins Sunday at 9:00 and 11:30 a.m.; the 9:00 service is also livestreamed. Education Hour meets at 10:15, and nursery care for children under five is available during both services and the education hour. Free Sunday parking is offered from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the K Street structure between 17th and 18th Streets, while the adjacent lot is reserved for people with mobility needs. The official address is 1701 L Street, Sacramento, CA 95811, correcting the directory’s abbreviated street-only entry.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed August 25, 2026. Sources: Official homepage and Sunday schedule · First-time visitor and parking guide · Worship and sanctuary · Direct services

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