Background
Bacalis, Nicholas George was born on August 19, 1942 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of George Nicholas and Katherine (Gretakis) Bacalis.
Bacalis, Nicholas George was born on August 19, 1942 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of George Nicholas and Katherine (Gretakis) Bacalis.
Bachelor in Religion, University of Virginia, 1964; Bachelor's Degree in Theology, St. Vladimir's Seminary, 1968; certified, The Ecumenical Institute, Geneva, 1969.
Director youth ministry Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1969-1971. Parish priest St. Nicholas Church, Jamestown, New York, 1972-1976, Holy Trinity Church, Roanoke, Virginia, since 1976. Associate chaplain Veterans Administration Medical Center, Salem, Virginia, since 1976.
Member faith and order committee Virginia Council Churches, Richmond, since 1980. State youth director Diocese of New Jersey, Virginia, since 1984.
Republican Multiple Sclerosis Society, Roanoke, 1980, central county Parent-Teachers Association, Roanoke,1982. Member National Conference of Christians and Jews (steering committee 1980-1988, Brotherhood citation 1981), National Presbyters Conference, Roanoke Valley Ministerial Association (president 1978-1979, Executive Board since 1988), Virginia Council Greek Orthodox Churches (president 1981-1983), Philo Society, University of Virginia Alumni Association (board directors Roanoke chapter 1987).
Married Vivian Couchell, May 24, 1970. Children: Katrina Nicole, Anastasia Dawn.