SCHEDULE OF SERVICES FOR APRIL 2023
If you wish to receive Holy Communion you need to go to Confession. Confessions begin at 9.30 am. Following Divine Liturgy, you may ask that a moleben or panikhida be served.
1 | Saturday | Saturday of the Akathist Hymn |
Divine Liturgy (Slavonic) |
10.00 | ||
1 | Saturday |
Fifth week of Lent Venerable Mary of Egypt |
Vespers | 18.00 | ||
2 | Sunday | Divine Liturgy | 10.00 | |||
5 | Wednesday | Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts | 10.00 | |||
5 | Wednesday |
Akathist to the Passion of Christ Bible Studies |
19.00 19.30 |
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6 | Thursday | The Annunciation of our Most Holy Lady, Theotokos | Evening service | 19.00 | ||
7 | Friday | Divine Liturgy | 10.00 | |||
7 | Friday | Pilgrimage to the Serbian monastery of St Sava, Elaine |
Vespers (in the monastery) |
19.00 | ||
8 | Saturday |
Lazarus Saturday. Pilgrimage to the Serbian monastery of St Sava, Elaine |
Divine Liturgy (in the monastery) |
10.00 | ||
8 | Saturday |
Palm Sunday Entrance of Our Lord into Jerusalem Fish allowed |
Evening service | 18.00 | ||
9 | Sunday | Divine Liturgy | 10.00 | |||
10 | Monday |
Passion Week GREAT MONDAY |
Matins | 19.00 | ||
11 | Tuesday | GREAT TUESDAY | Matins | 19.00 | ||
12 | Wednesday |
GREAT WEDNESDAY Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts |
10.00 | |||
12 | Wednesday | GREAT WEDNESDAY | Matins | 19.00 | ||
13 | Thursday |
GREAT THURSDAY Commemoration of the Mystical Supper READING OF THE TWELVE GOSPELS |
Divine Liturgy
Matins |
10.00
19.00 |
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14 | Friday |
GREAT AND HOLY FRIDAY Remembrance of the Holy and Salvific Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ Strict Fast. |
Evening services Procession.
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16.00 18.00 |
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15 | Saturday |
GREAT SATURDAY.
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Divine Liturgy | 09.00 | ||
15 | Saturday |
GREAT SATURDAY. The Reading of Acts. The Midnight Office. Procession. |
22.30 23.15 23.50 |
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16 | Sunday |
THE BRIGHT RESURRECTION OF CHRIST THE PASCHA OF THE LORD |
Divine Liturgy | Mid-night | ||
Bright week 16/04 – 22/04 | ||||||
19 | Wednesday |
Akathist to the Risen Lord Bible studies |
19.00 19.30 |
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21 | Friday |
BRIGHT FRIDAY Feast of the Life-Giving Spring of the Mother of God |
Divine Liturgy Procession. Blessing of the waters. |
10.00 | ||
21 | Friday | Paschal Vespers | 18.00 | |||
22 | Saturday |
Antipascha Thomas Sunday |
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19.00 | ||
23 | Sunday | Divine Liturgy | 10.00 | |||
25 | Tuesday |
Tuesday of the Second Week after Pascha Radonitsa. Remembering the departed. |
Divine Liturgy
Panikhida |
10.00
11.30 |
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29 | Saturday |
Third Week after Pascha Sunday of the Myrrhbearing Women. Right-believing Tamara, queen of Georgia |
Vespers | 18.00 | ||
30 | Sunday | Divine Liturgy | 10.00 | |||
Dear brothers and sisters! Kulichi and foods will be blessed:
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