The St. Anna Philoptochos and Daughters of Penelope Daphne #29 cordially invite you to an elegant Afternoon Tea in celebration of
Eight Decades of Our Parish history and community.
Date: Saturday, September 20th
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: St. Nicholas Church Community Center
1260 Davis Street, San Jose, CA 95126
Admission: $35.00
Dress Code: Your favorite decade (1945–2025)
Join us as we honor our past, celebrate our present, and look forward to our future—together in faith, fellowship, and fun!
RSVP by September 14th to Stacy Panayotopoulos at [email protected] or 408.440.7621. Tickets will also be sold after church during coffee hour.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 27th at 12:00pm — we’re gathering for an unforgettable End of Summer BBQ at the beloved Blackberry Farm! This park holds decades of cherished memories for our community, and as we celebrate Saint Nicholas’ 80th Anniversary, we’re excited to make new ones together. Bring your families and your appetite—there will be delicious food, joyful fellowship, and fun for all ages. A heartfelt thank you to the San Jose Chapter of the Pan-Arcadian Federation of America and Saint Nicholas Church for sponsoring this special outing. Please RSVP now—call, text, or email Pete Panos: 408-835-9092; [email protected]. Let’s honor our past and celebrate our future—together!
Our parish is excited to join OCMC’s Trek4Missions again this year! This effort supports Orthodox missionaries bringing the light of Christ to communities around the world. Visit our team fundraising page and join Fr. James and the Missions Ministry on this exciting journey of faith, fellowship, and service! Once you sign up, you can take part virtually—or come alongside us in person on Saturday, September 27. We’ll gather just before the End of Summer BBQ at Blackberry Farm, making this both a time of giving and celebration! 📍 Meet at 10:00 AM in the main parking lot by the group picnic area. Bring your water bottle, comfy shoes, and—most importantly—your enthusiasm and joy! Let’s walk, run, ride, or pray together in unity for this beautiful cause.
BE A HERO: GIVE BLOOD TODAY! BLOOD DRIVE: Tuesday, September 30th, 1:00pm - 5:30pm, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church 1260 Davis St, San Jose, Small Hall.
Just a few minutes of your time can help save lives! Must be at least 18 years old, weigh over 110 lbs, and be in good health. For more info or help in making an appointment, contact Vassilis Zarifis at [email protected] or reference the link in the attached flyer.
New donors must register their profile by creating a login account using the link above and before making an actual appointment.
Please save the date for a movie and dinner night, on Saturday, October 11th at 5:30 pm, at the Community Center.
A romantic adventure about an atypical Greek-American ancient history buff, sent to his ancestral village near Sparta to evict relatives from a family home. This is an original script and a fun movie for the whole family! You do not want to miss it!
OPEN DONATIONS - Proceeds to benefit Sister Nektaria and her lovely kids in India.
Pasta and Salad Bar/ Refreshments/ Wine; Event open to all- Please invite your friends.
RSVP, requested but not required at- [email protected] or text Maria Aji at 408-425-6967.
An evening of faith, fellowship, and festive joy! Join us as we celebrate the spirit of Saint Nicholas and 80 years of grace in our beloved parish! Mark your calendars for the Saint Nicholas Gala —Saturday, December 6th, in the evening. Look for your invitation soon—it will be a night to remember, filled with gratitude, celebration, and community spirit.
See the updated flyer! Save the dates!
Please see the attached flyer.
Please see the attached flyer.
The Metropolis Orthodox Parish Leadership ministry is offering a webinar on “Enhancing Parishioner Engagement Utilizing an Intergenerational Approach” on Monday, September 15 at 6:30 p.m. George Ekizian will lead this engaging discussion on enhancing parishioner engagement and utilizing an intergenerational approach as a powerful way to foster community, deepen spiritual growth, and strengthen relationships within the church. Discover how to leverage the unique gifts and perspectives of each generation to strengthen your parish's spiritual life, community outreach, and overall vitality. Register online at: www.sanfran.goarch.org/events.