Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine Among Most Anticipated Projects To Open in 2022
The Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine at the World Trade Center has been named one of "The 9 Most Anticipated Architecture Projects Opening in 2022" by Galerie Magazine. Read More
St. Nicholas Shrine January 2022 Monthly Update
My Beloved Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Here at the commencement of the New Year of 2022 – which is the Centennial of our Greek Orthodox Church of America, we have once again celebrated the Great Feast of the Epiphany. Read More
Monthly Update - December 2021 --St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine
We have just concluded the Feast of the Holy Wonderworker of Myra, Saint Nicholas, who is the Patron of our National Shrine. On that blessed day, I presided over the Divine Liturgy in the Chapel of Saint Paul at the Archdiocese Headquarters, with the new Proïstamenos of the Parish, Father Andreas Vithoulkas, celebrating at the Holy Altar. Read More
While I had wanted to have this Divine Liturgy in the Shrine itself, so as to continue our journey to the full opening of the Church – inaugurated by the blessing of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew just last month – it was necessary for us to allow for construction to proceed apace. Read More
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine - November 2021 Monthly Update
Could there have been a more fitting climax to the Apostolic Visit of His All Holiness, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to the United States than the “Opening of the Doors” service at the Saint Nicholas National Shrine, and the crowning of the Church with the Holy Cross? Read More
Saint Nicholas National Shrine on the Way to Completion
Saint Nicholas National Shrine is on the way to its completion, following the 20th Anniversary commemorations of 9/11. The interior of the Church is being finished in the coming months, as well as the decoration. Read More
September 2021 Saint Nicholas National Shrine Newsletter
We have gathered tonight, on this eve of September Eleventh, to pay our deepest respects and condolences to the families and friends of those who perished on that fateful day, twenty years ago. Children have grown up without parents, siblings are yet bereaved, and parents have passed on to life eternal, still gripped by the loss of sons and daughters. Read More
Memorial Service on the 20th Anniversary of September Eleventh
We have gathered tonight, on this eve of September Eleventh, to pay our deepest respects and condolences to the families and friends of those who perished on that fateful day, twenty years ago. Children have grown up without parents, siblings are yet bereaved, and parents have passed on to life eternal, still gripped by the loss of sons and daughters. Read More
Saint Nicholas National Shrine Lights Up In Blue
On September 11, 2021, Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine participated in the commemorations of the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 with blue lights, joining all of the other buildings and memorials at the World Trade Center Site in New York. Read More
Saint Nicholas National Shrine Lighting
20th Anniversary Remembrance of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks Remembered with The Saint Nicholas National Shrine at The World Trade Center. Read More
