Nicolas Tikhonchuk – The Wheel Journal

Ordained a priest in 2012, Father Nicolas Tikhonchuk serves the parish of Our Lady – Joy of the Afflicted in Paris, France. Born in Omsk (Russia), he studied at the local seminary and then at the Orthodox Institute of St. Tikhon in Moscow.

From 2005 to 2008, he was a member of the College of St. Basil at the Centre Istina in Paris. During this time, he also studied at the Institut Supérieur d’études œcuméniques at the Catholic Institute of Paris and at the University of Paris VIII, where he obtained a master’s degree in history. In addition to his service as a priest, Fr. Nicolas is the father of two boys and works as a nurse in the Paris hospital system.

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