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St. Athanasius Orthodox Church • Nicholasville/Lexington Kentucky

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Bulletin March 26, 2017

March 24, 2017

4th Sunday of Lent – St. John Climacus (of the Ladder) Today’s Readings: Hebrews 6:13-20 Mark 9:17-31 Presanctified Liturgy is at 5:55pm on Wednesday, March 29 followed by our Lenten soup & salad meal w/reading from St. John Climacus. Matins w/St. Andrew Canon and Reading of the Life of …

Sermons at St. Athanasius

March 21, 2017

On most Sundays, our pastor, Fr. Justin Patterson, offers the sermon. We are also blessed to have a number of fine lay preachers, who will offer a sermon from time to time. In the Orthodox Church, the main content for the sermon is most often drawn from the appointed Gospel reading for the day. …

Bulletin March 19, 2017

March 16, 2017

Third Sunday of Lent  / Veneration of the Precious Cross Today’s Readings: Hebrews 4:14-5:6 Mark 8:34-9:1 Special Prayer Request for an End to Heroin/Drug Addiction  Drug addiction, especially heroin, has become an epidemic problem in Jessamine County. Mayor Pete Sutherland reached out to Fr. Justin …

Bulletin March 12, 2017

March 10, 2017

Second Sunday of Lent / St. Gregory Palamas Today’s Readings: Hebrews 1:10-2:3 Mark 2:1-12 “Orthodox Journey to a Healthy Life” Parishioner and physician, Alina Rizea Rusu, will speak on Saturday, March 11 & 18 at 5:30pm prior to the Saturday evening service and offer inspiring ways for both men …

Bulletin March 5, 2017

March 3, 2017

First Sunday of Lent / Sunday of Orthodoxy Today’s Readings: Hebrews 11:24-6,32-12:2 John 1:43-51 Youth Group Members & Families and all who want to travel to Louisville to celebrate the Triumph of Orthodoxy will meet at St. Athanasius parking lot at 3pm this Sunday afternoon. This event will be …

Bulletin February 26, 2017

March 2, 2017

Forgiveness Sunday Sunday of Cheesefare: Expulsion from Paradise Today’s Readings: Romans 13:11-14:4 Matthew 6:14-21  Bulletin February 26, 2017

Bulletin February 19, 2017

February 18, 2017

Sunday of the Last Judgment / Meatfare Sunday Today’s Readings: 1 Corinthians 8:8-9:2 Matthew 25:31-46 Today is the last day for eating meat and meat products until Pascha, though eggs and dairy products are permitted every day during the coming week.  This limited fasting prepares us gradually for …

Bulletin February 12, 2017

February 11, 2017

Prodigal Son Sunday Today’s Readings: 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 Luke 15:11-32 Moleben is cancelled for this week. Wednesday Vespers at 6:30pm. Alana Sheldahl will teach the Christian Education Class this evening beginning at ~7:20pm. The topic will be “An Orthodox View of End Times using Apocolyptic …

Christian Education on Wednesday Nights Online

February 3, 2017

One of the priorities our parish has, as a community, is offering Christian Education. One of the regular features of our parish education program is a Wednesday Night Christian Education that follows our weekly Vespers service. Most often, the priest will teach these classes (which may or may not …

Bulletin February 5, 2017

February 3, 2017

Sunday, February 5, 2017 Publican & Pharisee Sunday St. Theodosius of Chenrigov Today’s Readings: 2 Timothy 3:10-15 Luke 18:10-14 Welcome and Thanks to the friends and family who have traveled to be with us this weekend for our 15th Anniversary Celebration! Pascha Passports & Stamps will be …

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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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