News/Events
HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE OF SERVICES
We are so grateful to be able to worship together as a church family and encourage the faithful to make it a high priority to attend as many services as possible especially Holy Wednesday – Pascha. The schedule of services is given below. The text for most of the services from Palm Sunday Evening through […]
PROJECT GR 2024
Project GR is a Pan-Orthodox Workday taking place on Saturday, May 18th. We will kick-off the day at the ICCF HQ (415 MLK St. SE) beginning at 8:30 AM. During this time, volunteers will be assigned to their house to begin a day of home renovations –raking, mulching, pruning, painting, minor carpentry, and general […]
ADULT & FAMILY RETREAT
REGISTER by April 17 @ 8:00 PM: [RETREAT] Register to attend the upcoming Saturday, April 20 Adult & Family Retreat. This retreat will focus on PART 2 of the Divine Liturgy: The Greatest Invitation. This interactive film series, by Faithtree Resources, enlightens us and shows us pathways to connecting more deeply with God. Singles, […]
GRADUATES
If you are or have obtained a degree (such as but not limited to the following) please complete the Graduate Form no later than Sunday, April 28th. Professional Doctoral Master Graduate Bachelor High School Your biography will appear in our St. Nicholas Graduation Commemorative Booklet, and you will be recognized at the end of the […]
A Guide for Great Lent
The season of Great Lent is the time of preparation for the feast of the Resurrection of Christ. It is the living symbol of man’s entire life which is to be fulfilled in his own resurrection from the dead with Christ. It is a time of renewed devotion: of prayer, fasting, and alms-giving. It is a time […]
Men’s Ministry
A-MEN (Antiochian Men) We are a vibrant, Christ-centered, life-changing men’s group that is vital to St. Nicholas, and it is our mission to provide the men of St. Nicholas an opportunity to meet, study, and work together. Join us by attending our upcoming activities: We typically have breakfast and fellowship along with an inspirational talk […]
Help us host a lunch for Iconographers!
We’re helping to host our Iconographers the week of April 1-6 as they paint a mural on the chapel wall. If you’re able, please sign up to supply a Lenten soup and salad lunch. Please sign up to provide a Lenten soup and salad lunch for seven people. Lunch needs to be served at 12 pm […]
Feast of the Annunciation
Rejoice, O Theotokos, O deliverance of Adam from the curse! Rejoice, O chaste Theotokos! Rejoice, O living bush! Rejoice, O lamp! Rejoice, O throne! Rejoice, O ladder and door! Rejoice, O divine chariot! Rejoice, O bright cloud! Rejoice, O temple, O most-gilded jar! Rejoice, O mountain! Rejoice, O tabernacle and table! Rejoice, O deliverer of […]
FOCUS NORTH AMERICA
FOCUS North America Steven Christoforou, FOCUS North America Director of Operations & Community Engagement met with the Orthodox churches in Grand Rapids to discuss the interest and need for a FOCUS Center in our Grand Rapids community. Use the links below to learn more about what was discussed at the meeting, join a working group, […]
YOUTH PAGE
YOUTH CHOIR BRIDEGROOM MATINS WITH ST. GEORGE At St. George during the 6:00 PM service on Monday, April 29th. Rehearsals are as follows: – Sunday, April 14: Immediately following Communion* – Saturday, April 20: During The Greatest Invitation Retreat (REGISTER @ stnicholasgr.com/retreat/) – Sunday, April 21: Immediately following Communion* – Monday, April 29: At St. George @ 5:15 PM before the service begins. * On […]
Women’s Ministry
Sunday, June 2 Officer Elections A meeting for the annual election of officers for the Women of St Nicholas ministry will occur following Liturgy on Sunday, June 2. Any woman over 18 who is a member of St Nicholas is automatically a member of the Women of St Nicholas Ministry and, if in good […]
Scholarship Page
Scholarships from Antiochian Orthodox Benefactors The Antiochian Archdiocese shares this listing of scholarships from a variety of sources for the benefit of applicants and benefactors. Contact the benefactors directly for rules, qualifications, and deadlines for their scholarships. All 2024 scholarships will be updated by March 2024. 2024 Eastern Dioceses Scholarships 2024 Antiochian Women Grant 2024 […]
