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The church address is: 14460 N. Bloomfield Rd. Nevada City, CA.
Take Hwy 49 North from Grass Valley . Go through Nevada City and turn left as if going to Downieville. (staying on Hwy 49).
Go .1 mile and turn right onto Coyote St. (USFS Headquarters and Consolidated Fire Station). Go to the top of Coyote St . It ends at N. Bloomfield Rd. **
Turn right on N. Bloomfield and go 4 miles . After crossing over a small bridge (Rock Creek), you will start an uphill climb.
After .5 miles , on the left there is a sign Hagia Sophia Ct. and a brown/white 14460 address marker. That is the driveway to the church.

Office Hours: The church is open 24/7 to all who wish to pray and/or lights a candle. Fr. Paul is available 09:00-17:00 weekdays by appointment.

**Please note…once you turn onto N. Bloomfield Rd. there is no cellular service.


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