Dr. Nick Angotti

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Nick Angotti was licensed as a New Thought Religious Science Minister in 1995 and ordained in 2000. He holds a BFA, MRS and Doctor of Divinity. Nick has also served on the National Board of the Affliated New Thought Network and is a retired professional actor/performer of 24 years.

Born and raised in Kenosha WI, Nick attended the Univ. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, receiving a BFA in Acting and Directing in 1972. That fall he moved to New York City to begin a successful 24-year career in acting, directing and musical performance.


Teacher / Speaker of Self-Empowerment: Nick Angotti teaches Spirituality with a focus on self-empowerment.

As a successful actor of 24 years, Nick knows what it takes to go up against what would appear to be insurmountable odds and succeed. Nick Angotti has been teaching and helping individuals to realize their personal power for over 20 years and has brought himself out of depression and darkness into Success Living through Affirmative Thinking and Personalizing the Laws of Universe.

Spirituality BIO: In 1979 having moved to Los Angeles, Nick discovered the Hollywood Church of Religious Science and Dr. Robert H. Bitzer. It was at the HCRS, that Nick completed his first three years of Religious Science instruction. In 1991, with the newly formed Los Angeles New Thought Church of Religious Science, under the pastorate of Dr. Domenic A. Polifrone, for which he served as the first vice president of its Board of Trustees for 4 years, he was licensed as a Religious Science Practitioner.

Continuing his studies in May of 1995, Rev. Angotti, completed his ministerial studies and internship at LANTCRS. Six short months later "the call to ministry" brought him back to the Midwest and the Chicago O'Hare Church of Religious Science: soon to become the Center for Spiritual Awakening. In September of 1999, Nick Angotti received his Master of Religious Studies degree from the Emerson Theological Institute of Oakhurst California and has also served on the National Board of the Affliated New Thought Network.

After four successful years of growing the Center for Spirtual Awakening, Nick Angotti requested ordination. In June of 2000 Rev. Nicholas G. Angotti was ordained a minister of New Thought - Religious Science, through the Affiliated New Thought Network, Dr. Angelo Pizelo, presiding.

On March 6, 2008, before a body of his peers, Rev Nicholas G. Angotti (Nick) was awarded by the Emerson Theological Institute a Doctor of Divinity for his 13 years of dedication to ministry, in reaching out to the world with this web-site and the Chicago Community, through his Cable Television Show and other works in the action of non-violence consciousness building.

New Thought Chicago, is an outgrowth of the Center for Spiritual Awakening; however, without Worship or Ritual.

Acting BIO: Nick Angotti has acted, directed and taught acting in all the major theatrical centers around the country - NYC, Los Angeles and here in Chicago.

For more information click on Nick Angotti's acting career.

Nick Angotti is available for Consoling and/or Practitioner Assistance - 773-931-3476 or nick@newthoughtchicago.com