• According to the Church tradition, Saint Nicholas hit the heretic Arius and for this offense was stripped of his episcopal authority and thrown into prison.
  • On December 26th 2002, by decision of Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Monastery opened its gates for ‘monastic life revival’ and became active.
  • The city of Bari has been linked since time immemorial to the cults of St Nicholas, considered one of the most powerful intercessors with God.
  • St. Nicholas Cathedral is important both for its architectural design and for the role played in the City's history by the Russian Orthodox Church in North America.
  • Eastern Orthodox Feast Days for Saint Nicholas of Myra in Lycia. 9 May – Translation of the relics of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker from Myra to Bari, in 1087.
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    ...with oil from the lampada burning above the relics of St Nicholas in Bari, Italy.
  • On the 9th of May, 1087, a contingent of three ships from Bari left for Myra and so became patrons of Saint Nicholas’ remains.
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