SCHEDULE
OF SERVICES
March 31 - LAZARUS SATURDAY
Ven. Hypatius, Bp. of Gangra,
wonder-worker
Hebrews
12:28-013:8. John 11:1-45.
6:00
PM - Festal Vespers
April
1
PALM
SUNDAY
ENTRY
OF OUR LORD INTO JERUSALEM
11:00
AM - Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom
and
Blessing of Willows
Phillipians
4:4-9. John 12:1-18.
1:15
PM - Choir Rehearsal
GREAT
AND HOLY WEEK – 2007
April 2 - Great and Holy Monday
at
Matins: Matthew 21:18-43.
at
6th Hour: Ezekiel 1:1-20.
at
Vespers: Exodus 1:1-20. Job 1:1-12.
Matthew
24:3-35.
April 3 - Great and
Holy Tuesday
at
Matins: Matthew 22:15-23:30.
at
6th Hour: Ezekiel 1:21-28.
At
Vespers: Exodus 2:5-10. Job 1:13-22.
Matthew 24:36-26:2.
April
4 - Great and Holy Wednesday
At
Matins: John 12:17-50.
at
6th Hour: Ezekiel 2:3-3:3.
At
Vespers: Exodus 2:11-22. Job 2:1-10.
Matthew
26:6-16.
6:00
PM - Service of Anointing
Соборование
April
5
GREAT
AND HOLY THURSDAY
Remembrance
of the Last Supper of the Lord.
at
Matins: Luke 22:1-39.
at
1st Hour: Jeremiah 11:18-12:5,9-11,14-15.
6:00
PM - Vesper-Liturgy of the Lord's Supper
Exodus
19: 10-19.
Job 38:1-21. Isaiah 50:4-11.
1
Cor. 11:23-32.
Matthew
26:2-20; John 13:3-17; Matthew 26:21-29;
Luke
22:43-45; Matthew 26:40-27:2.
April 6 (Strict Fast)
GREAT
AND HOLY FRIDAY
Remembrance of the Crucifixion and Burial of the
Lord.
4:00
PM - Vespers of the Burial of the Lord
Exodus
33:11-23.
Job
42:12-17. Isaiah 52:13-54:1.
1
Cor 1:18-2:2.
Matthew
27:1-38; Luke 23:39-43; Matthew 27:39-54;
John
19:31-37; Matthew 27:55-61.
April 7
GREAT
AND HOLY SATURDAY
at
Matins:
1
Cor. 5:6b-8, Gal. 3:13-14.
Matthew
27:62-end.
11:00
AM - Vesper-Liturgy of the Lord's Repose
Genesis
1:1-13. Exodus 13:20-15:19.
Daniel
3:1-90.
Romans
6:3-11. Matthew 28:1-20.
Blessing
of Paschal Food after the Liturgy.
April
8
HOLY
PASCHA
RESURRECTION
OF THE LORD
11:30
PM - Midnight Vigil
12:00
MIDNIGHT - PASCHAL MATINS
PASCHAL
DIVINE LITURGY
PASCHAL
HOURS
BLESSING
OF FOOD
PASCHAL
TRAPEZA
Acts
1:1-18. John 1:1-17.
There
is no fasting during Bright Week.
BRIGHT
WEEK
April 9 - Bright Monday
Acts 1:12-17,21-26.
John 1:18-28.
April 10 - Bright Tuesday
Acts 2:14-21. Luke
24:12-35.
April 11 – Bright Wednesday
Acts 2:22-36. John
1:35-51.
April 12 - Bright Thursday
Acts 2:38-43. John 3:1-15.
April 13 - Bright Friday
Acts
3:1-8. John 2:12-22.
April
14 - Bright Saturday
Acts
3:11-16. John 3:22-33.
6:00
PM - Great Vespers
April
15
THOMAS
SUNDAY
Antipascha
11:00
AM - Divine Liturgy
Acts
5:12-20. John 20:19-31.
April 16 - Monday
Virgin-martyrs Agape, Irene and
Chionia in Illyria
Acts 3:19-26. John
2:1-11.
April
17 - Tuesday
РАДОНИЦА
Universal
Commemoration of the Dead
Hieromartyr
Simeon, Bp. in Persia
Acts
4:1-10. John 3:16-21.
April 18 - Wednesday
Ven. John, disciple of
Gregory of Decapolis
Acts
4:13-22. John 5:17-24.
April 19 - Thursday
Ven. John of the Ancient Caves in
Palestine
Acts
4:22-31. John 5:24-30.
April 20 - Friday
Ven.
Theodore Trichinas the Hermit
Acts
5:1-11. John 5:30b-6:2.
April
21 - Saturday
Hieromartyr Januarius, Bp. of
Benevento
And
his companions
Acts
5:21-33. John 6:14-27.
6:00
PM - Great Vespers
April
22
SUNDAY
OF THE MYRRH-BEARING WOMEN
THIRD
SUNDAY OF PASCHA
Theodore the Sykeote, Bp. of
Anastasioplis
11:00
AM - Divine Liturgy
Acts
6:1-7. Mark 15:43-16:8.
1:30
PM – ‘Theosis’ Discussion
April 23 - Monday
Great-martyr George
Acts
6:8-7:5a;47-60. John 4:46b-54.
April 24 - Tuesday
Martyr Sabbas Stratelates
Acts
8:5-17. John 6:27-33.
April
25 - Wednesday
Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark
Acts
8:18-25. John 6:35-39.
[1
Peter 5:6-14. Mark 6:7-13. - Mark]
April 26 - Thursday
Hieromartyr
Basil, Bp. of Amasea
Stephen,
Bp. of Perm
Acts
8:26-39. John 6:40-44.
April 27 - Friday
Hieromartyr Simeon, kinsman of the
Lord
Ven. Stephen, Abbot of the Kiev
Caves and Bp. of Vladimir in Volyn’
Acts
8:40-9:19a. John 6:48-54.
April 28 - Saturday
Apostles
Jason and Sosipater
Cyril,
Bp. of Turov
Acts
9:19b-31. John 15:17-16:2.
6:00
PM - Great Vespers
April 29
SUNDAY
OF THE PARALYTIC
FOURTH
SUNDAY OF PASCHA
Nine
Martyrs at Cyzicus
11:00
AM - Divine Liturgy
Acts
9:32-42. John 5:1-15.
April 30 - Monday
Apostle JAMES,
brother of John the Theologian
Acts
10:1-16. John 6:56-69.
The Complete List of Orthodox Saints
lives of saints from the Prologue from Ochrid
by Bishop Nikolai Velimirovich,
on the Web site of the Protection of the Mother of God Church in Rochester, NY
