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Christian Science presence first came to Pensacola in [[1895]]. It was reorganized in [[1905]] as an official branch of [[Wikipedia:The First Church of Christ, Scientist (Boston, Massachusetts)|the Mother Church]] in Boston. Services were held in various downtown buildings until the church purchased a property at 15 West [[Belmont Street]] in [[1920]].
In [[1967]], the church purchased a larger property at 4880 North [[9th Avenue]]. Construction of a new building began in April [[1972]], and the first service was held on [[December 10]], [[1974]]. The building was officially dedicated on [[December 29]] of that year. The North 9th Avenue church property has since been sold and the church is now meeting met in a storefront at the 5555-D North Davis Highway location until a new church is was constructed on Nine Mile Road. The first services in the Nine Mile Rd location were held on Sunday, August 2, 2020.
The Sunday service is at 10:30AM:30am with Sunday School at the same hour, and the Wednesday Evening meeting is now at 7:00PM00pm. Child care is available for infants and young children during the services. The Reading Room is available before and after church services and on Mondays 1200 noon to 200pm, the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays from 10:00am to 12:00pm, and from noon to 2:00PM 00pm on Saturdays.
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