St. Nicholas was on hand to kickoff "Holiday Fest" at St. Nicholas Parish in Evanston by teaching the children about St. Nicholas and to light the parish Christmas tree.
Parishioners assist Graziano Marcheschi, dressed as St. Nicholas, in telling stories during a service on Dec. 6 at St. Nicholas Parish in Evanston. St. Nicholas was on hand to kickoff the parish "Holiday Fest" by teaching the children about St. Nicholas and to light the parish Christmas tree. Dec. 6 is the feast of St. Nicholas.
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