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# Diocese of Alaska Announces Annual St. Herman Pilgrimage
- URL: https://uoj.news/news/84909-diocese-of-alaska-announces-annual-st-herman-pilgrimage/
- Published: 2025-08-01T21:56:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-25T16:10:21.000Z
- Description: The pilgrimage will take place from August 7 to 9.
- Author: News
- Tags: #Category: News, Alaska, St. Herman's Seminary

The Orthodox Diocese of Sitka and Alaska (OCA) has [announced the schedule](https://odosa.org/news/saint-herman-pilgrimage-schedule) for their annual St. Herman Pilgrimage.

The pilgrimage will take place from August 7 to 9.

**Thursday August 7th**

6 PM: Akathist to St. Herman  
Boat details will be given

**Friday August 8th**  
8 AM: Gather for departure  
Depart for Spruce Island  
Hierarchical Divine Liturgy  
Picnic at Monk's Lagoon  
Return to Kodiak

6 PM: All-Night Vigil for Saint Herman

**Saturday August 9th**  
9 AM: Hierarchical Divine Liturgy for Saint Herman  
12 PM: Banquet at Afognak Center  
6 PM: All-Night Vigil

**Sunday August 10th**  
9am Hierarchical Divine Liturgy

All services are at Holy Resurrection Cathedral in Kodiak, Alaska, unless otherwise stated.

The announcement concludes with a quote from Saint Herman: "From this day, from this hour, from this minute, we shall strive above all else to love God and to do His Holy Will!"