Orthodox Church in America • Albanian Archdiocese
Massachusetts Deanery
📍 Southbridge, Massachusetts
Founded 1912
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church is a parish of the Albanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America, an ethnic jurisdiction of the Orthodox Church in America.The parish was founded in 1912. We are unique in being the first church built specifically for the celebration of the Divine services in the Albanian language—first not only in America but in the world (in 1912 the Church in Albania was still being suppressed by the Turkish Authorities, who permitted only the use of the Greek language for Orthodox wo...
Founded: 1912