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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.

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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 […]

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Bishop

Bishop ANTHONY’s Letter to the Midwest Clergy June 18, 2024 Click HERE to read the PDF

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Mission Church Appeal

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Fall Gathering

Information about the upcoming Fall Gathering can be found here and will be updated soon.

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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:

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SOUP SUNDAY

Soup Sunday Coffee Hour Sunday, December 10  The Women of St. Nicholas are hosting a “Soup Sunday Coffee Hour”. Please bring a FAST-FRIENDLY soup in a crock pot before Liturgy. Cleaned and ready fruit may also be brought. Register to bring a crock pot of soup or fruit by … Emailing Debra Taylor-Weiss: [taylorweisses@verizon.net] or […]

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ADVENT ALMSGIVING OPPORTUNITIES

  Fasting should always be accompanied by prayer and almsgiving. By following in the example set by our Patron Saint, we encourage the Faithful to participate in the following almsgiving opportunities:   ALMSGIVING REFLECTION “Not to enable the poor to share in our goods is to steal from them and deprive them of life. The […]

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