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Funeral of Metropolitan Nicholas: Saturday March 19, 2011
Today, the body of Metropolitan Nicholas arrived at 1:00 pm at his home parish, St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church, Perth Amboy, NJ. At. 7:00 pm a candlelight Panachida was celebrated by Very Rev. Protopresbyter Michael Rosco, Pastor.
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His Eminence, Metropolitan Nicholas' Body Arrived at St. John's Parish at 1:00 pm.
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Protopresbyter Michael Rosco, Pastor of St. John The Baptist Church, Perth Amboy, NJ reads the Gospel Reading as the procession enters the Church.
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"Holy God, Holy Mighty One... "
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Clergy pay their respects..
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At 7:00 pm a candlelight Panachida took place.
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"Have Mercy on Us O God....."
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"With the Souls of the Righteous Departed..."
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A large number of faithful were in attendance at the Panachida Service.