3/4 – Thursday 7:00 – 9:00 PM Choir rehearsal
3/4 – Thursday 7:00 PM – a talk will be given by Father Artemy of Moscow at St. John the Baptist cathedral
3/5 – Friday 6:30 PM Matins & First Hour – The names of all the faithful departed whom the parishioners commemorate are read at Matins
3/6 – Saturday 8:40 AM Hours & Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom – Commemoration of the Departed
3/6 – Saturday 5:00 PM Evening Vigil
3/7 – Sunday 9:40 AM Hours & Divine Liturgy of St. Basil – Veneration of the Precious Cross
3/8 - Monday 6:30 PM – General Holy Unction will be served at St. John the
Baptist cathedral in Washington, D.C., celebrated by Metropolitan
Hilarion, the clergy of St. John’s, myself and perhaps other visiting
clergy.
3/11 – Thursday 7-9 PM Choir Rehearsal
3/12 – Friday 6:30 PM Matins & First Hour – The names of all the faithful departed whom the parishioners commemorate are read at Matins
3/13 – Saturday 8:40 AM Hours & Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom – Commemoration of the Departed
3/13 – Saturday 5:00 PM Evening Vigil
3/14 – Sunday 9:40 AM Hours & Divine Liturgy of St. Basil – St. John of the Ladder
3/14 - Sunday Directly after Trapeza – Talk by the founder of Nick’s Place,
a place to live for young men recovering from addiction
3/17 – Wednesday 6:30 PM Matins & First Hour – the Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete and the Reading of the Life of St. Mary of Egypt
3/18 – Thursday 7-9 PM Choir Rehearsal
3/19 – Friday 6:30 PM Matins & First Hour – The Akathist Hymn of St. Romanos the Melodist is sung
3/20 – Saturday 8:40 AM Hours & Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom – The Laudation of the Most Holy Theotokos and Ever-virgin Mary
3/20 – Saturday 5:00 PM Evening Vigil
3/21 – Sunday 9:40 AM Hours & Divine Liturgy – 5th Sunday of Great Lent, the Commemoration of St. Mary of Egypt
3/21 – Sunday 6:30 PM Matins & First Hour
3/22 – Monday 6:30 PM Ninth Hour, Typica, Vespers & Liturgy of the Pre-sanctified Gifts commemorating the Forty Holy Martyrs of Sebaste
3/24 – Wednesday 6:30 PM General Holy Unction Service
3/25 – Thursday 7-9 PM Choir Rehearsal
3/26 – Friday 6:30 PM Matins & First Hour
3/27 – Saturday 8:40 AM Hours & Divine Liturgy, Lazarus Saturday
3/27 – Saturday 5:00 PM All-Night Vigil
3/28 – Sunday 9:40 AM Hours & Divine Liturgy, the Entry of our Lord into Jerusalem, Palm Sunday
3/28 – Sunday 6:30 PM Matins & First Hour – Bridegroom Service for Great & Holy Monday
3/29 – Monday 6:30 PM Matins & First Hour – Bridegroom Service for Great & Holy Tuesday
3/30 – Tuesday 6:30 PM Matins & First Hour – Bridegroom Service for Great & Holy Wednesday
3/31 – Wednesday 6:30 PM Matins & First Hour
4/1 – Thursday 8:40 AM Hours, Vespers and Divine Liturgy of St. Basil for Great & Holy Thursday
4/1 – Thursday 6:30 PM Matins for Holy & Great Friday – the Reading of the Twelve Passion Gospels
4/2 – Friday 9:00 AM Royal Hours of Great & Holy Friday
4/2 – Friday 1:00 PM Vespers of Great & Holy Friday – the Veneration of the Epitaphion of Christ
4/2 – Friday 6:30 PM Matins & First Hour of Great & Holy Saturday – Lamentations & Procession with the Epitaphion of Christ
4/3 – Saturday 8:40 AM Hours, Vespers & Divine Liturgy of St. Basil for Great & Holy Saturday
4/3 – Saturday 10:30 PM
Reading of the Acts of the Apostles – The custom is to read the Acts in
as many languages as possible – The reading will be coordinated by
Cyril Shillenn – If you wish to take part, please contact him.
Paschal foods will be blessed just before the Midnight Office, and again after the Paschal Liturgy.
4/3 – Saturday 11:30 PM Midnight Office for Holy & Great Saturday
4/4 – Sunday 12:00 AM Matins, Hours & Divine Liturgy – the Bright & Glorious Resurrection of Christ – Holy Pascha
4/4 – Sunday 1:00 PM Paschal Vespers
4/4 – Sunday after Vespers, beginning about 2:00 PM, a festive reception and pot luck meal at the Rectory. All are invited to attend, and all are also welcome to bring a dish for all to share – Matushka Deborah Johnson is coordinating, so please get in touch with her. Parishioners and friends, all are welcome!
4/6 – Tuesday 6:30 PM Pascal Matins & First Hour
4/7 – Wednesday 8:40 AM Pascal Hours & Divine Liturgy – The Annunciation to the Most Holy Theotokos by the Archangel Gabriel
4/8 – Thursday 7-9 PM Choir Rehearsal
4/10 – Saturday 5:00 PM Evening Vigil
4/11 – Sunday 9:40 AM Hours & Divine Liturgy – Second Sunday of Pascha – St. Thomas Sunday