St. Nicholas was named a saint by the church on Dec. 6, which is the same day he is believed to have died in 343 A.D. The day is celebrated as a feast day. The Dec. 6 Feast of St. Nicholas became ...

Records have shown that St Nicholas was buried at the church built in his name, but his body's exact whereabouts have always been a mystery. The Byzantine church built over the foundation was a ...

A pile of toys continues to grow Friday evening at St. Nicholas Church in downtown Wilkes-Barre, as children and adults bring forward contributions for needy families in honor of their patron ...

EGG HARBOR CITY — Patti Cunningham likes to wear her crucifix when she works as a flight attendant. “You’d be surprised how many people would walk up to me and say, ‘I feel so much better ...

Twelve Holy Apostles Orthodox Church in Duluth hosted their 8th St. Nicholas Day Celebration on Friday. Kids and adults from the parish handed out cookies, cocoa, and stockings in front of the ...

St. Nicholas was named a saint by the church on Dec. 6, which is the same day he is believed to have died in 343 A.D. The day is celebrated as a feast day. The Dec. 6 Feast of St. Nicholas became a ...

Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery near the original burial site of Saint Nicholas at the Church of St. Nicholas ...

He lived in the ancient city of Myra, located in modern-day Turkey, and centuries following his death, the Byzantine Emperor, Theodosius II, had the Church of St. Nicholas built over the area ...

Ebonie Vazquez searched for a mentor of color for her son, who is passionate about playing the violin. She found that space ...

A bone fragment of Saint Nicholas was gifted to Saint Nicholas Church, Egg Harbor City, during the summer. (Photos by ...

This is by far the largest rite in the Church. It was founded by St. Peter in Rome around 42 A.D. The current Eucharistic liturgy was handed down more or less intact from at least the 4th century.

Because of the many miracles attributed to his intercession, he is also known as “Nicholas the Wonderworker.” The Church of St. Nicholas, located in Myra, which was renamed by Turkey as Demre in 2005, ...