+ Month of April +
Holy and Great Lent 2008
*Welcome to the month of April. This month as thirty days.
The day has 13 hours and the night 11.*
Please join us for Church services listed below:
2nd - Wednesday: Titus the Wonderworker; Amphianos and Aedesios the Martyrs.
Divine Pre-Sanctified Liturgy - 7:00 P.M.
4th - Friday: Saint George the Righteous of Maleon; Righteous Plato the Studite; Nicetas the Hieromartyr, Struggler of Serrai.
Morning: Pre-Sanctifed Divine Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
Evening: The funeral verses fo the 4th tone and Memorials - 6:00 P.M.
4th Salutations of the Theotokos - 7:00 P.M.
5th - Saturday: 4th Saturday of Lent. Monk-Martyrs Victor, Victorin and those with them; Theodora the Righteous of Thessaloniki.
Matins, Divine Liturgy and Panikhida - 8:00 A.M.
Commemoration of the Dead
6th - Sunday: 4th Sunday of Holy and Great Lent; Saint John Climacus.
(Tone 4' , Eothinon 1')
Matins and Dinve Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
Pan-Orthodox Vespers at our Church - 4:00 P.M.
9th - Wednesday: Eupsychios the Martyr (+362); Vadin the Righteous of Persia.
Morning: Pre-Sanctified Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
Evening: The Great Canon - 6:00 P.M.
10th - Thursday: Gregory V. the Holy Martyr and Patriarch of Constantinople.
Pre-Sanctified Liturgy of the Great Canon - 8:00 A.M.
11th - Friday: Antipas, Bishop of Pergamon.
Morning: Pre-Sanctified Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
Evening: The funeral verses of the 4th Tone - 6:00 P.M. - Akathistos - 7:00 P.M.
12th - Saturday: Saturday of the Akathistos. Basil the Confessor, Bishop of Parios.
Matins and Divne Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
13th - Sunday: 5th Sunday of Holy and Great Lent. Saint Mary of Egypt.
(Tone Pl. 1', Eothinon 2')
Matins and Divine Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
16th - Wednesday: Wednesday before Palm Sunday. Agape, Irene and Chionia the Holy Martyrs.
Pre-Sanctified Liturgy - 8:00 P.M.
18th - Friday: Friday before Palm Sunday.
Morning: Pre-Sanctified Liturgy 8:00 A.M.
Evening: Holy Confession of students of our Greek School - 6:00 P.M.
19th - Saturday: Saturday of Lazarus. Paphnoutious the Holy Martyr; George the Confessor.
Matins and Divine Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
20th - Sunday: Palm Sunday. The Entrance of our Lord Jesus Christ in Jerusalem.
Matins and Divine Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
HOLY WEEK
PALM SUNDAY EVENING: The Divine Service of Matins of Holy Monday - 7:00 P.M.
21st - HOLY MONDAY: Ianouarios the Holy Martyr; Maximos of Constantinople.
Pre-Sanctified Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
HOLY MONDAY EVENING: The Service of Matins of HOLY TUESDAY - 7:00 P.M.
22nd - HOLY TUESDAY: Theodore the Sykeote; Nathaniel the Apostle.
Pre-Sanctified Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
HOLY TUESDAY EVENING: The Service of Matins of HOLY WEDNESDAY - 7:00 P.M.
23rd - HOLY WEDNESDAY: Saint George the Great Martyr.
Pre-Sanctified Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
HOLY WEDNESDAY EVENING: The Sacrament of the HOLY UNCTION.
The Service of the Matins of the HOLY THURSDAY and the WASHSTAND - 7:00 P.M.
24th - HOLY THURSDAY: Elizabeth the Wonderworker; Savvas the Martyr.
HOLY THURSDAY MORNING:: Vespers - Divine Liturgy of Basil the Great - 8:00 A.M.
HOLY THRUSDAY EVENING: The Holy Service of our Lord's Passion - 6:30 P.M.
25th - HOLY FRIDAY: The Holy Passion of our Lord and God Jesus Christ.
THE GREAT ROYAL HOURS - 10:00 A.M. The Un-nailing of Christ - 2:00 P.M.
The Holy Ceremony of the Burial of our Lord and Christ - 7:00 P.M., Exit - 9:00 P.M.
** We will be blessed with a pastoral visit from His Emience Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey, who will preside over the Ceremony of the Burial of Christ. Let us all welcome our hierarch with our prayers and presence. **
26th - HOLY SATURDAY: Basil the Holy Martyr Bishop of Amasea.
HOLY SATURDAY MORNING: The evening Divine Liturgy of the HOLY SATURDAY - 8:30 A.M.
HOLY SATURDAY EVENING: Memorial Service - 11:00 P.M.
Midnight Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ followed by the
Divine Liturgy of Saint John the Chrysostom. Ends 2:30 A.M.
GLORY TO OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST FOR ALL THINGS.
May your Easter be Blessed!
27th - EASTER SUNDAY: The Great and Holy Pascha. The Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ .
The Vespers of Love - 11:00 A.M.
28th - Monday: Monday of Bright Week. (Saint George the Great Martyr).
The Divine Liturgy will take place at the celebrating Holy Churches.
29th - Tuesday: Tuesday of Bright Week. Apostle and Evangelist Mark, Raphael, Nicholas and Irene.
Matins and Divine Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
30th - Wednesday: Wednesday of Bright Week. James brother of John Theologian.
Matins and Divine Liturgy - 8:00 A.M.
+ Wishing all Love, Happiness, Peace and Unity - God Bless +
+ Father Demetrios Kanellopoulos +