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St. Athanasius Orthodox Church • Nicholasville/Lexington Kentucky

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 …

Catching Our Breath in October

October 1, 2022 Featured

October is a much-welcomed month for Kentuckians as the weather cools down and find ourselves in “peak fall.” In terms of church life, October’s arrival means the parish is a nice rhythm as ministries are humming along. This is a great time to visit our church and to learn more …

Dormition Season & New Semester

July 30, 2022 Featured

The month of August is always exciting and exhausting around the parish. The two-week fast (the Dormition Fast) coincides with the hubbub of actvity associated with the start of a new school year, both for our school families and our many college students. Please look at our August calendar (at …

Turning Towards Jerusalem

April 3, 2020 Featured

Over the past three weeks, most of us have accepted that social distancing is something we absolutely must do for the sake of our loved ones and our neighbors. Sadly, for us Orthodox Christians, our ongoing efforts at social distancing will include Holy Week and the Feast of Feasts (Pascha) itself. …

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Bulletin May 11th

May 8, 2025 News

Bulletin May 4th

May 8, 2025 News

Pascha Continues: Christ is Risen!

April 30, 2025 Featured

Bulletin April 27th

April 26, 2025 News

Bulletin April 13th

April 26, 2025 Uncategorized

From the Archives

Bulletin

February 11, 2023 News

Bulletin July 7, 2019

July 5, 2019 News

“According to the Pattern”

September 18, 2012 Building

Sunday Bulletin August 9, 2020

August 7, 2020 News

bulletin for february 23

February 21, 2025 News

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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    • Parish History
    • Leadership
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    • Capital Campaign Update 2022
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