Download or read book Service, Akathist, Life and Miracles of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker written by Holy Trinity Monastery and published by Printshop of St Job of Pochaev. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: St. Nicholas of Myra is one of the best-known and most popular saints of the Christian Church. It is from the stories of this early Christian Bishop that the modern figure of Fr. Christmas has been derived. This work contains all the liturgical texts specifically for the Feast day of St. Nicholas on December 6, as used by the Orthodox Church. There is also a devotional hymn in his honor and an extended prayer asking for his help. A short life is also included followed by an account of some of the miracles worked through the prayers of the saint after his death.