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St. Athanasius Orthodox Church • Nicholasville/Lexington Kentucky

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Christ is risen! Pascha 2014

April 20, 2014

Bulletin April 27, 2014 If Christ is not risen, then our preaching is vain, and your faith is also vain. — St Paul the Apostle (1 Corinthians 15:14) Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life! — Troparion for Pascha About the …

2014 Holy Week and Pascha Services

March 27, 2014

Bulletin April 20, 2014                       Bulletin April 13 2014 St. Athanasius Orthodox Church Extends Open Invitation to Come and Share in the Resurrection of the Lord! Our Service Schedule page has brief descriptions of the Holy Week and Bright Week services (including estimated lengths). The …

Great Lent 2014

February 18, 2014

Bulletin March 16, 2014              Bulletin March 23, 2014 2014 Service Schedule for Great Lent, Holy Week, Pascha Lenten Calendar 2014   Christians are meant to be humble, and it is Jesus Christ Himself Who calls us to humility. Yet this crucial virtue is very illusive: as soon as we think …

Publican & Pharisee Sunday, February 9, 2014

February 5, 2014

Bulletin February 9, 2014 Bulletin February 16, 2014 The Sunday after the Sunday of Zacchaeus is devoted to the Publican and the Pharisee.  Two men went to the Temple to pray. One was a Pharisee who scrupulously observed the requirements of religion: he prayed, fasted, and contributed money to the …

Feast of Meeting of the Lord in the Temple

January 31, 2014

Bulletin February 2, 2014                                  Bulletin January 26, 2014 St. Athanasius was formally established as a mission of the Orthodox Church in America on the Feast of the Meeting of the Lord on February 2, 2002.  We will be celebrating the Feast Day, our twelve year anniversary …

Glorious Feast of Theophany!

January 7, 2014

Bulletin January 26, 2014                    Bulletin January 19, 2014 The season of Theophany (and in fact the entire month of January) is often devoted to the bringing of the reality of this feast into our lives and homes.  Specifically, many Orthodox Christians ask the priest to come and bless …

2013 Nativity & 2014 Theophany Schedules

December 19, 2013

Bulletin January 5, 2014 Bulletin December 29, 2013 Christ is Born! Glorify Him!      Eve of the Nativity (12/24)  8am Royal Hours for Nativity  11am Vesperal Liturgy for Nativity  6:30pm Festal Vigil for Nativity  Feast of the Nativity of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ    8am Festal Liturgy for …

2013 Nativity Season

November 14, 2013

Bulletin December 8, 2013 Bulletin December 15, 2013 As we continue through the Nativity Fast, we give praise to our Lord as we watch the land being prepared for the construction of our new Temple.  We will be sharing where we are in our building campaign in the coming days. Check our online …

2013 Fall Catechetical Series Continues

October 1, 2013

Bulletin November 10, 2013 Bulletin November 3, 2013 Building Steering Committee Update   On Thursday, October 31, the Feast of St. John Kochurov, the BSC met with Tom Smith and contractors Burchfield & Thomas (B & T).  With the blessing of Archbishop Nikon and the approval of the parish, …

Fall Brings New Sunday School and Wednesday Catechism

August 27, 2013

Bulletin September 22, 2013 In the Orthodox Church, our liturgical year begins on Sept. 1.  In our practical life, the fall is when we begin our academic cycle, as well.  With this new ecclesiastical and academic year, St. Athanasius invites both our parishioners and visitors to join us in two very …

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Saint Athanasius Orthodox Church
100 Lime Lane
Nicholasville, KY 40356
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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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