Archbishop Reverend Franzo King and his wife, Marina King, founded the Saint John ... that comes through John Coltrane and apply it to the liturgy of the ancient Orthodox Church," King said ...

In April of 1957 John Coltrane was in a dark place. Miles Davis had just kicked him out of the biggest jazz group in the country for his “junkie s—,” a struggle with heroin and alcohol ...

at St. John Coltrane African Orthodox Church in 2016.Credit...Carlos Avila Gonzalez/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images Doox ultimately came around, connecting his search for a God of ...

he has been canonized as the patron saint of the Saint John Coltrane African Orthodox Church. At the end of things there’s only you and John Coltrane, together across time in the music.

Even if you love jazz, chances are you might not know one of its pivotal masterpieces, “A Love Supreme,” was composed by legendary saxophonist John Coltrane in 1964 at his home along ...

In 1982, the African Orthodox Church canonized Coltrane as the patron saint of the newly renamed Saint John Will-I-Am Coltrane African Orthodox Church, which is still its official name today ...

The St. John Will I Am Coltrane African Orthodox Church is a resident company with Magic Theatre at Fort Mason Center For Arts & Culture. St. John Coltrane Church offers services at 12:00 p.m ...

Chuck Stewart Photography, LLC/Fireball Entertainment Group Supported by By M.H. Miller THE SAINT JOHN Coltrane Church in San Francisco — a branch of the African Orthodox Church, where the jazz ...

For this is no ordinary house of God, but the St. John Coltrane African Orthodox Church, the first place on earth to turn a jazz saxophone player into an object of religious devotion. Jazz fans ...

Just before noon on a recent Sunday, there barely was room to breathe — let alone sit — during the prayer service at St. John Coltrane African Orthodox Church. By half past 12, crowds were ...