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SAYING “GOOD MORNING “
As we start the new Ecclesiastical Year, we want to invite you to be a Sunday morning greeter. This opportunity involves standing in the stained-glass hallway and greeting everyone as they pass by. One of the biggest rewards of greeting is becoming familiar with those who attend the Divine Liturgy each week. Another added benefit […]
Shepherds of Independence BBQ
Saturday, September 21 11:30 am – 1:30pm Join us at the BBQ for the residents of Shepherds of Independence (1400 Morgan St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504). We will be playing yard games, enjoying live music from our own Sam Granger and eating some great smoked pork and brisket. This is a wonderful opportunity to […]
Softball
ST, NICHOLAS VS. ST. GEORGE SOFTBALL Sunday, September 15 The softball game vs. St. George is just around the corner! The festivities will begin with lunch following Liturgy (approximately noon) at Manhattan Park. Hot dogs/burgers/chips/drinks will be provided. The game will begin immediately following lunch (typically around 1PM, or sooner). Please come to play or […]
Dormition Pilgrimage
Date: Thursday, August 15Departure: 8 AM from St. NicholasSchedule: Divine Liturgy at 10 AM and the Holy Unction Service at 2:00 PM.The bookstore will be open (except during services), as well as the Prayer Garden and grounds.Lunch: Is on your ownArrival: 6 PM at St. Nicholas Please fill out this form and click submit.
Camelot Block Party
Sign up – Camelot Block Party. The annual Block Party for our neighbors across the street living in the Camelot Community is Saturday, July 27th 10:15AM-1:30PM. St. Nicholas and several local churches will sponsor a cookout and various activities for the Camelot community at Camelot Park (2230 Rowland Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546). At the […]
Bishop
Bishop ANTHONY’s Letter to the Midwest Clergy June 18, 2024 Click HERE to read the PDF
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 […]
THE NATIVITY of CHRIST
“‘For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.’” (Luke 2:10-11) The Feast of the Nativity of Jesus is one of the most joyful days of the Orthodox Church. It ranks next to the greatest holiday, the Resurrection of Jesus. The Feast of the […]
Advent / Nativity Fast
This is a joyous fast in anticipation of the Nativity of Christ. In the weeks between now and December 24, we prepare ourselves to celebrate the birth in the flesh of our Lord Jesus Christ. Give careful consideration to prepare for confession, participate in almsgiving, and apply the Church’s prescription for fasting. You will […]
The Order of St. Ignatius of Antioch – LEARN MORE
The Order of St. Ignatius of Antioch is an organization of the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of North America with the objective of financially supporting the departments, programs, and charitable works of the Antiochian Archdiocese, Patriarchate of Antioch, and the Orthodox Christian faith. To discover who St. Ignatius was and for resources about the work of The Order continue reading:
