St. Athanasius Orthodox Church • Nicholasville/Lexington Kentucky
4th Sunday After Pentecost: St. John of Shanghai & San Francisco “Sanctity is not just a virtue. It is an attainment of such spiritual heights, that the abundance of God’s grace which fills the saint overflows on all who associate with him. Great is the saint’s state of bliss …
Sunday, June 25, 2017 — 3nd Sunday After Pentecost Today’s Readings: Romans 5:1-10 Matthew 6:22-33 Moleben w/Akathist to Ss. Peter & Paul served on Tuesday the 27th at noon. Great Vespers for Ss. Peter & Paul served on Wednesday the 28th at 6:30pm. Orthodox Missionary History & …
During the Apostles’ Fast 2017, the parish twice celebrated the Intercession Service with Akathist to the Inexhaustible Cup, a service (Moleben) for those suffering from addictions of various kinds. In addition, after each of these Wednesday night services, Fr. Justin asked parishioner Alana …
While the pace of church life changes in the summertime, it does not necessarily slow down. We absolutely welcome visitors in this season. Our complete calendar of events can be found here. Highlights of parish life through August include: weekly Wednesday evening services at 630pm followed by Adult …
Synaxis of the Saints of North America / 2nd Sunday After Pentecost Today’s Readings: Romans 2:10-16 Matthew 4:18-23 Following Liturgy today two special events will take place: •Blessing of Donations to the “Baby Bottle Campaign” and a prayer offered for Assurance for Life and their work to …
Synaxis of All Saints — Holy Apostles Bartholomew & Barnabas Today’s Readings: Hebrews 11:33-12:2 Matthew 10:32-33, 37-38; 19:27-30 Welcome Huston Miller, who was enrolled last Sunday as a Catechumen. Annual Youth Group Outing to River Gorge this Sunday afternoon. Apostles Fast begins …
Pentecost / Feast of the Holy Trinity Today’s Readings: Acts 2:1-11 John 7:37-52; 8:12 Kneeling Vespers for Pentecost will follow immediately after Liturgy today. In the Church’s annual liturgical cycle, Pentecost is “the last and great day.” It is the “birthday” of the Church as the presence …
“In Search of the Holy Apostles” June 5-9 Please join us for VCS this year! Location – Holy Mother Queen of All Orthodox Church (3001 Tates Creek Road, Lexington) Schedule – 9am to noon (Snack provided. Bring water bottle.) 8:30 – 9:00 Registration ( Monday only ) 9:00 – 9:30 …
7th Sunday of Pascha — Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council Today’s Readings: Acts 20:16-18, 28-36 John 17:1-13 Special Christian Education Class this Sunday at 9am. Father will do a public Service of Preparation known as Proskomedia, which is a prerequisite for Divine Liturgy and …
May 21, 2017 / 6th Sunday of Pascha – Blind Man Sunday Ss. Constantine & Helen Today’s Readings: Acts 16:16-34 /John 9:1-38 This Sunday Confessions will be heard before Liturgy (9:20-9:45). Also, today is our final meeting for Sunday School this school year. Our first meeting next fall …
