Crestwood, NY (SVS): St Nicholas arrived at the annual Brunch and Reception held for church school children, their teachers, parents, families and guests after the Liturgy on Sunday, December 8, 2002 on the seminary campus. Fr Paul Lazor led the children in a hymn, "Oh who loves, Nicholas the saintly," to summon St Nicholas to the gathering.

St Nicholas distributed gifts to each of the children and those affiliated with the church school program.

The parents provided a delicious Lenten meal for everyone’s enjoyment.