St. Nicholas Catholic Church

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day!
Did you know that the first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on September 5, 1882, in New York City? Read on for a little fun history on today’s holiday.

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09/04/2026

Can you spare an hour next weekend to help your church? We have a booth at the Palmerton Festival next weekend, Sept. 11-13, and we’d appreciate any time you can give to grill, serve, take orders, peel potatoes, clean up at the end of the day, and more! It’s a fun weekend meeting new people, making new friends, listening to live music, and enjoying some good food! Sign up this weekend in the church portico or contact [email protected].

09/04/2026

Learn more about St. Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church.

See Vatican News to discover the life-story and message of St. Gregory the Great, pope and Doctor of the Church, the Saint of the Day 3 September

09/01/2026

Cooks with Collars kicks off today, so be sure to check out the special chef in our kitchen! Let the voting and fun begin!

2026 Cooks with Collars

09/01/2026

On August 31, we celebrate the 9th anniversary of Bishop Schlert’s episcopal ordination and installation as the fifth Bishop of Allentown.

We give thanks to God for the gift of Bishop Schlert’s ministry and for the way he has served as a wonderful shepherd to the people of the Diocese of Allentown, guiding us with compassion, wisdom, and a deep love for the Church.

Please join us in prayer and thanksgiving for Bishop Schlert as he continues to lead our Diocese and serve the people entrusted to his care.

Happy Anniversary, Bishop Schlert!

08/25/2026

Get to know St. Louis today, his feast day.

See Vatican News to discover the life-story and message of St. Louis, King of France, the Saint of the Day 25 August.

08/25/2026

👨‍🍳 COMING SOON TO ST. NICHOLAS CHURCH! 👨‍🍳

We’ve got something NEW cooking in our kitchen! 🔥🍴

Get ready for Father Abraham’s cooking video, coming September 1st as part of the St. Nicholas Church “Cooks with Collars” Video Contest! 👨‍🍳⛪️

What will Father be cooking? 🤔
You’ll have to tune in to find out! 😋

Be sure to LIKE, SHARE & FOLLOW so you don’t miss it! 🎥🍽️

Who knew Father Abraham had some culinary skills up his sleeve?! 😂👨‍🍳

08/24/2026

One Month Until Our Lady of Peace Women's Retreat
There is still time to register for the 40th Annual Our Lady of Peace Women's Retreat at Malvern Retreat House, September 25–27, 2026.

This year's theme is "Come into My Eucharistic Presence and be filled with My Fruits of Love and Mercy." Join us for a weekend of prayer, reflection, fellowship, Mass, Adoration, and spiritual renewal in the peaceful surroundings of Malvern Retreat House.

All women of faith are welcome! Overnight accommodations and meals are included.

For more information or to register, visit www.malvernretreat.com/events/our-lady-of-peace-2026/ or contact Trina Marie Fixl 570-249-9198.

08/19/2026

We’re looking for some additional card makers! If you have any questions, please reach out to Pat H.

08/15/2026

Thanks to everyone who came out tonight to enjoy the IronPigs vs. RailRiders! We hope you had a good time and look forward to seeing you again next year!