Religion
- Last Updated on Monday, 29 December 2014 18:13
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, Sixth Street, Monongahela, will observe the Feast of the Nativity of Christ according to the Julian calendar on Wednesday, January 7.
St. Nicholas is one of several Orthodox churches in the Pittsburgh area that retains the ancient Julian calendar in calculating Christian feastdays. The schedule of services includes:
January 6 - 8:30 a.m. Vespers and the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great and 7 p.m. Great Compline and MatinsJanuary 7 - 10 a.m. Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom - the St. Nicholas Youth Choir will sing portions of the Divine Liturgy
Father Edward Pehanich invites all to join them in the celebration of Christ's birth.