Saint Seraphim of Sarov and Saint John of Kronstadt Orthodox Church holds liturgy at 6063 Lake Murray Boulevard in La Mesa California, operating from a converted storefront in a strip-center near the corner of Lake Murray Boulevard and El Paso Street. The parish falls under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Etna and Portland, a Traditionalist Orthodox body independent of the Moscow Patriarchate, and its liturgical format blends Church Slavonic and English — a bilingual service structure that mirrors the multilingual heritage preservation found in the antique and vintage dealers at La Mesa Antique Mall in the Village. The congregation draws approximately 100 parishioners from across San Diego County, with 25 to 30 attending the regular liturgy that concludes with a communal meal. The parish also publishes The Good Word, a devotional and theological periodical distributed to readers within the diocese, contributing to a literary and cultural corridor near Lake Murray that includes the independent roasters and reading culture at Public Square on La Mesa Boulevard. Iconographic tradition within the Diocese of Etna and Portland follows the Byzantine canon, with parish-commissioned icons painted according to egg-tempera technique on gessoed wood panels prepared to historical specification.