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St. Athanasius Orthodox Church • Nicholasville/Lexington Kentucky

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Preparing for Nativity with Sober Joy

November 24, 2020 Featured

The Orthodox Church is now moving deeper into the pre-Nativity season–readying ourselves for the Christmas, the birth of God in the flesh! This year, mindful of the ongoing spread of Covid-19, we approach the Mystery with deep sobriety that is nonetheless mingled with profound joy. We are …

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November 20, 2020 News

Bulletin for November 22, 2020 24th Sunday After Pentecost Sunday, November 22 • 9:30am Greeting of Archbishop (parish hall) • 9:45am Vesting of Archbishop (nave) • 10am Pontifical Liturgy Team Martha (k-o) downstairs (also YouTube Live)                                       …

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November 13, 2020 News

Bulletin for November 15, 2020  Sunday, November 15 — 23rd Sunday After Pentecost Stewards of the Orthodox Church in America Sunday Met. Tikhon’s 8th Anniversary as Primate of the OCA Sunday, November 15,,,,Begin Nativity Fast • 10am Divine Liturgy Team Mary (A-J) downstairs (also YouTube …

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November 6, 2020 News

Bulletin for November 8, 2020 22nd Sunday After Pentecost Synaxis of Archangel Michael & the other Bodiless Powers Saturday, November 7 • 4:30-6:20pm Super Saturday for Children PreK thru Grade 5 • 6:30pm Great Vespers  (also YouTube Live) • 7:15 Confessions Sunday, November 8   Feast …

Journeying from Fall to Pre-Nativity

October 31, 2020 Featured

We are now deep into our beautiful Kentucky fall! We rejoice that our parish continues its movement back to normal life. We are grateful that: Our church is fully open for worship (welcoming visitors, too) Our Sunday Fellowship Hour is back (“Outside Coffee Hour” in good weather, but …

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October 30, 2020 News

Bulletin for November 1, 2020 Sunday, November 1 — 21st Sunday After Pentecost Team Martha (last names K-O) will be downstairs in the parish hall for today’s Liturgy and Teams Mary & Lazarus will be upstairs in the nave. “Visitors are Invited to Pray Upstairs in the Nave.” Our fall teaching …

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October 23, 2020 News

Bulletin for October 25, 2020 Sunday, October 25 — 20th Sunday After Pentecost Upon entering the church, please remember to wash your hands, wear a mask, and keep a safe distance from other households. The Greatmartyr Demetrius of Thessaloniki is one of the most popular saints in the Orthodox world. …

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October 16, 2020 News

Bulletin for October 18, 2020 Sunday, October 18 — Feast Day for Apostle Luke & the 19th Sunday after Pentecost Our fall teaching series, “A Practical Handbook of Faith,” is being taught each Wednesday night (7:20-8:20pm) following our weekly 6:30pm Wednesday Vespers. This coming …

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October 9, 2020 News

Bulletin for October 11, 2020 Today is the 18th Sunday after Pentecost Our fall teaching series, “A Practical Handbook of Faith,” is being taught each Wednesday night (7:20-8:20pm) following our weekly 6:30pm Wednesday Vespers. This coming Wednesday night we will be exploring the various …

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October 3, 2020 News

Bulletin for October 4, 2020 Today is the 17th Sunday after Pentecost Wednesday Vespers begins at 6:30pm. The fall teaching series “Living an Orthodox Life” follows at 7:20pm in the parish hall. Session 2 (this week) will explore the story of our parish and pack what it means to be a part of a …

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Saint Athanasius Orthodox Church
100 Lime Lane
Nicholasville, KY 40356
Directions to the church

Priest Justin Patterson
Church: (859) 881-8144
Cell: (859) 361-2823
E-mail Fr. Justin

We are a parish of the Diocese of the South of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA), under the archpastoral care of his grace, the right reverend ALEXANDER, Bishop of Dallas and the South. We are the first OCA parish in Kentucky. We are located in the heart of the bluegrass region just outside Lexington.

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