The Greek Orthodox Christian community of Ascension Cathedral in Oakland, California was formed in 1907, with the opening of the doors of the Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, formerly located on Brush Street in Downtown Oakland.
The Greek Orthodox Christian community of Ascension Cathedral in Oakland, California was formed in 1907. The Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, the first Greek Orthodox church in the East Bay, opened on May 21,1921 on Brush Street in Downtown Oakland.