St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Shrine Church - Flushing, NY

We congratulate our youth and choirs for blessing us once again with a wonderful Christmas Pageant. We wish everyone a blessed and Merry Christmas!

Members of our Goya Board delivered gifts to our Christmas families this morning. We thank everyone who sponsored a family and brought joy and Christian charity to our neighbors.

We thank His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America for attending our annual William Spyropoulos Christmas presentations. Our youth did a wonderful job and were honored by the presence and blessings of His Eminence.

Here are some scenes from today’s Stephanos and Areti Cherpelis Hellenic school Christmas assembly. They did a beautiful job!

Our Goya had a great night ice skating tonight! God bless our youth!

Our St. Nicholas Doulaveris Preschool Christmas show.

Our St. Nicholas Men’s League and their families gathered for their annual Christmas gathering.

Our joy and Jr. Goyans gathered tonight for their annual Christmas parties. This year they gathered Pajamas for St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital. Thank you to all of the volunteers and advisors that made this event possible.

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Today our Goya board and advisors sold poinsettias and baked treats after Liturgy in anticipation of the upcoming Christmas Feast. Thank you to everyone who made today a success!!!

Goya Poinsettia sale and bake sale tomorrow!

Hierarchical Divine Liturgy and Feast of our Patron Saint Nicholas with His Grace Bishop Athenagoras of Nanzianzos

Great Vespers of our Patron Saint Nicholas.

Join us this evening for the Great Vespers of our Patron Saint Nicholas of Myra at 7:00 p.m.

December 6: Orthros 7:30 a.m. followed by a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy.

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Here are a couple of upcoming Goya events!

Our St. Nicholas Doulaveris Preschoolers enjoying “Movie Morning” in the Sarantakos Hall.

We are thankful to all of our Goya families for their participation in last night’s Thanksgiving Run. May the spirit of philanthropy increase within us all everyday of the year and in every season. God bless and Happy Thanksgiving to all!

Our Goyans gathered tonight to prepare meals for this coming Thanksgiving celebration. May our Lord bless their hard work and ignite within their hearts the spirit of love and compassion for their neighbor. May our Lord also bless the food and drink of those who will partake. Thank you to our community for their donations and for responding to the need of the community at large. We wish a blessed Thanksgiving to everyone!

Our Jr. Goyans gathered to make personalized prayer cards in English and Spanish in preparation for our annual Thanksgiving Drive. We spoke to them about the importance of showing love towards our neighbors and how valuable each person is in God’s eyes. May the Lord bless our youth and all of the families that will receive the gift of food and drink this coming Thanksgiving!

The Preschoolers attended Liturgy for the Feastday of Saint Matthew. May our Lord bless them always!

“Freely you have received; freely give” Matthew10:18 Please support this important ministry!

We began our 40 days of Liturgy for the Christmas Lenten Season this evening followed by a procession and intercessory prayers to the Theotokos. We prayed for the peace of the whole world and for a blessed journey towards the Nativity of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Orthros begins at 8:00 a.m. daily followed by the Divine Liturgy. Wednesday Liturgy begins at 6:00 p.m. followed by a Bible Study on St. Paul’s Letter to the Romans. We wish everyone a blessed and fruitful fasting season!