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The Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Nicholas, in the center of Manhattan, was destroyed during the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack at the World Trade Center, in New York. The iconic shrine reopened yesterday and it is not only one of the most important Greek Orthodox churches in America but also a cenotaph for the 3,000 souls lost on that day at the World Trade Center. Hellenic Daily News was there since day one with the man behind the ambitious and colossal project of Saint Nicholas' restoration and iconography, Lou Katsos.
NEW YORK, NY— St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine was consecrated on Monday, July 4, in New York City. The original church, founded in 1916 on nearby Cedar Street in lower Manhattan, was destroyed in the aftermath of the attacks on 11th September.