Welcome to St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, Urbana, Illinois. We are located near the campus of the University of Illinois at the corner of Birch and Elm streets.
Great Vespers Saturday Evenings at 5:00pm
Orthros/Matins Sunday morning 9:00am
Divine Liturgy Sunday morning 10:00am (Christian education and fellowship hour to follow)
Orthodox Campus Fellowship Tuesday nights 6:00pm at Campus house 2nd & John. Dinner followed by prayers and discussion. OCF to resume following summer break
Special Events/Services on our calendar
Beheading of St. John the Baptist, August 28, 2006
Monday Evening Liturgy at 6:30pm
St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church is a parish of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese under the authority of Metropolitan PHILIP Saliba and the Diocese of Toledo and the Midwest under Bishop MARK Maymon. We are a community of both lifelong and newly converted Orthodox Christians. We have a vibrant and growing parish life, and an active presence on the campus of the University of Illinois in cooperation with our sister parish of Three Hierarchs GOC located in nearby Champaign, IL. If you are looking for an Orthodox Church to visit or attend regularly or are just investigating the historic Orthodox Christian faith we invite you to visit or contact us. Our church is located near the campus of the Univesity of Illinois and downtown Urbana, Illinois. We are just west of the Urbana Free Libray Library and Busey Bank in downtown Urbana at 312 West Elm.
In this view you see the icons at the front of our church, Beginning at the left moving to the right you will see the archangel Michael, St. Nicholas of Myra, Mary, the Theotokos with Christ, the Royal Doors, Christ, the Light-giver, St. John the Baptist, and the Archangel Grabriel.