News/Events

Flu Clinic

This is just to get an initial idea of how many people would be interested in taking advantage of a flu shot clinic here at church. In order to hold one, we need must receive at least 40 interested parishioners. This flu shot clinic would be open to all ages. Please contact the office if […]

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WORKS of MERCY

Fasting, prayer, and almsgiving (works of mercy) are three pillars of Orthodox spirituality. One of the goals of the St. Nicholas Works of Mercy ministry is to enable and encourage caring for those in need in our community through works of mercy. We often partner with local organizations in these efforts.  Upcoming Works of Mercy […]

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YOUTH PAGE

ANTIOCHIAN VILLAGE SUMMER CAMP 2025 SESSION 2: JUNE 29 – JULY 11 For the Antiochian Village Summer Camp Website, click HERE For the Camper Parent Handbook, click HERE For the Antiochian Village Financial Aid Request form, click HERE (Due to AV by February 28!) *Please let Dn. Justin know if transportation is needed for your […]

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volunteer

Volunteers are needed to welcome and assist our guests during the St. Nicholas Day Celebration! The public will need to be greeted and our friends from HOPE Network and Shepherds of Independence will need some assistance. SIGN UP TO HELP [HERE]!  

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Men’s Breakfast

Men, you are invited to our October 5th Men’s Breakfast as we celebrate Fr. Ted’s 88th birthday. (Shhh… it’s a surprise!) His children are sponsoring our delicious breakfast from Anna’s House. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED and must be submitted by TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1st. [BREAKFAST]

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FOCUS Grand Rapids

FOCUS FUNDRAISER DINNER Monday, September 30 @ 4-9PM Invite your friends to dinner at Euro Bistro. (6080 28th St. SE). All proceeds (excluding tips) will be donated to the development of our FOCUS Grand Rapids Center. Call ahead [(616) 719-2017] to make your reservation. Space is limited. Click Here to Donate to FOCUS GR FOCUS North […]

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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: For January we will be having our annual Pub with Padre. […]

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Women’s Ministry

ORTHODOX WOMEN’S RETREAT Saturday, February 8, 2025 (9am-3pm) Registration: [RETREAT] Join the women of the Diocese of Toledo and the Midwest as we welcome guest speaker Pres. Kerry Pappas. Pres. Kerry will engage us in a discussion of the topic: Wellness & Compassion: What is Connection? We will explore teachings in the Scriptures, particularly creation […]

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FORERUNNERS

Join us for our monthly gatherings: Thursday, November 21 (11:30 AM)  Join us for an exceptional afternoon. David Cowles will present Santos and Santeros: Sacred Folk Art of the Southwest. First, we will enjoy a Lenten lunch. Everyone, please bring a Lenten item to enjoy. Beverages will be provided. Contact Eileen, or Barbara. Looking forward […]

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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 […]

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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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