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Fast Facts

October 29, 2012
  • Worship is held in the Sanctuary at 10:30 am each Sunday
  • The Gathering is held in the Chapel at 7 p.m. each Wednesday
  • The services generally last for about one hour.
  • The main doors into the Sanctuary are on the 21st Street side of the corner of 21st and J Streets.  The entrance is accessible for those with disabilities.

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Common Questions

May 24, 2012

Where Can I Park?

Parking is available behind the church, near the corner of 22nd and J Streets and also in the State Net parking in the middle of 21st and 22nd Streets on K Street.  Enter into the Sanctuary through the main doors on 21st Street.

Who Goes to FUMC?

There are almost 400 members of First United Methodist Church Sacramento who come from downtown as well as all parts of the greater Sacramento area.  On most Sundays there are approximately 180 people who attend worship, including singles, couples, families and seniors.

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Fun Facts about First United Methodist Church

May 24, 2012
  1. First United Methodist Church is one of three Pioneer Sacramento Churches, and was established on October 28, 1849.
  2. The current church structure was built in 1925.
  3. The chapel and remodel occurred in 1965 and was dedicated in 1966.  The remodel of the chancel area in the front of the church occurred in 1974.
  4. Dr. Noel LeRoque (a former pastor) designed and created the two sanctuary mosaics, and gave them to the church in the early 1980’s.
  5. 13 chandeliers hang in the sanctuary (12 small and 1 large). The choir director and choir men built and installed the chandeliers in 1934 and 1936.

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