About St. Nicholas
St. Nicholas is a Catholic church located at 806 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL, 60202. You can reach St. Nicholas at +18478641185.
St. Nicholas is one of 80 churches we list in Evanston, among 13,817 across Illinois. It falls within Cook County and the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area. It is counted among 1,563 in the Catholic tradition across Illinois. Its design is attributed to Henry Schlacks.
Patron saint of St. Nicholas
Other churches named after Saint Nicholas
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Nicholas are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
St. Nicholas of Tolentine
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Catholic · Orlando, FL
St. Nicholas of Myra Byzantine
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
St. Nicholas of Tolentine (Italian)
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Orthodox · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church
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Non-Denominational · Billings, MT
Saint Nicholas of South Canaan Orthodox Church
Where is St. Nicholas located?
St. Nicholas is located at 806 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL, 60202. The building sits at coordinates 42.03229, -87.68676, placing it in Evanston, IL 60202.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 806 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL, 60202
- Coordinates
- 42.032291, -87.686762
- Latitude
- 42.032291
- Longitude
- -87.686762
- Directions
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The neighborhood around St. Nicholas
The ZIP code 60202 area around St. Nicholas is home to 33,868 residents with a median household income of $96,869 and a median age of 39.8 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at St. Nicholas
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
St. Nicholas by the numbers
Questions and answers about St. Nicholas
- What denomination is St. Nicholas?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is St. Nicholas located?
- St. Nicholas is located at 806 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL, 60202.
- Who is the patron saint of St. Nicholas?
- Saint Nicholas (Nicholas of Myra). Feast day: Dec 6.
- What is the architecture of St. Nicholas?
- St. Nicholas is designed by Henry Schlacks.
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