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St. Athanasius Orthodox Church • Nicholasville/Lexington Kentucky

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A Month of Thanksgiving & Preparation

November 1, 2022 Featured

As the relative quietness of October gives way to November, our parish looks forward to a rich month that includes a full cycle of services, a rich schedule of social and service events, educational opportunities for all ages, as well as the Feast of Thankgiving (which we observe liturgically) and …

Annual Parish Meeting 2022 [Updated!]

September 9, 2022 Featured

On Sunday, September 11, our parish community held its 21st Annual Parish Meeting. You can watch the video of our proceedings here. Among the statutory tasks that were undertaken at this 46–minute meeting were: the report of our parish warden Zoe Kaylor (in APM packet below) the priest’s …

Theophany & Houseblessing Season

January 2, 2020 Featured

The twin feasts of Christmas & Epiphany (Theophany) straddle the New Year and together, mark the second-most important season in the life of the Orthodox Church. The Church (or at least those parts of it on the “New Calendar”) marks the Feast of Theophany on January 6. Leading up to …

Our Lenten Journey

February 23, 2019 Featured

The Lenten Spring is upon us. In the Orthodox Church, Great Lent begins on Clean Monday (March 11 in 2019) and is immediately preceded by Forgiveness Sunday (March 10.) In ancient times, Great Lent was the season when the catechumens were prepared for Holy Baptism. Over the years, however, it became …

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From the Archives

Great Lent 2015

February 20, 2015 Featured

Pentecost

July 12, 2008 Building

Epiphany & Houseblessings

January 1, 2025 Featured

Pascha Continues in May!

April 29, 2023 Featured

Orthodoxy 101 Fall Semester Begins

October 7, 2011 Featured

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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