Schedule of Services and Events
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ENTRANCE OF OUR LORD INTO JERUSALEM (Palm Sunday). English Liturgy. Scripture: Philippians 4:4-9; John 12:1-18. 7:40 AM ENTRANCE OF OUR LORD INTO JERUSALEM (Palm Sunday). Slavonic Liturgy. Scripture: Philippians 4:4-9; John 12:1-18. 10:10 AM Continuing Education. Book Discussion Group (in English) 10:45 - 11:30 AM Sunday school (in English) 10:45 - 11:30 AM Sunday school (in Russian) 12:00 -12:30 PM Matins. Gospel: Matthew 21:18-22:43. 6:30 PM |
Great Monday. 9th Hour and Liturgy of the Pre-sanctified Gifts. Gospel: Matthew 24: 3-35. 7:00 AM Great Monday. Matins. Gospel: Matthew 22: 15 – 23: 39. 6:30 PM |
Great Tuesday. 9th Hour and Liturgy of the Pre-sanctified Gifts. Gospel: Matthew 24: 36 – 26: 2. 7:00 AM Great Tuesday. Matins. Gospel: John 12: 17-50 6:30 PM |
Great Wednesday. 9th Hour and Liturgy of the Pre-sanctified Gifts. Gospel: Matthew 26: 6-16. 7:00 AM Great Wednesday. Matins. Gospel: Luke 22: 1-39. 6:30 PM |
Great Thursday. Commemoration of the Mystical Supper. Vespers and Liturgy of St. Basil the Great Scripture: I Corinthians 11:23-32; Matthew 26:1-20; John 13:3-17; Matthew 26:21-39; Luke 22:43-45; Matthew 26:40-27:2. 8:40 AM Great Thursday. Matins with the Readings of the Lord’s Passion. Gospel: 1) John 13:31-18:1. 2) John 18:1-28. 3) Matthew 26:57-75. 4) John 18:28-19:16. 5) Matthew 27:3-32. 6) Mark 15:16-32. 7) Matthew 27:33-54. 8) Luke 23:32-49. 9) John 19:25-37. 10) Mark 15:43-47. 11) John 19:38-42. 12) Matthew 27:62-66. 6:30 PM |
Great Friday (Strict Fast). Royal Hours. Scripture: 1st Hour: Galatians 6:14-18; Matthew 27:1-56. 3rd Hour: Romans 5:6-11; Mark 15:16-41. 6th Hour: Hebrews 2:11-18; Luke 23: 32-49. 9th Hour: Hebrews 10:19-31; John 18:28-19:37. 10:00 AM Great Friday. Vespers with the bringing out of the Holy Plashchanitsa [Epitaphion]. Scripture: I Corinthians 1:18-2:2; Matthew 27:1-38; Luke 23:39-43; Matthew 27:39-54; John 19:31-37; Matthew 27:55-61. Immediately after the bringing out of the Plashchanitsa – Small Compline with the touching canon “Lamentation of the Mother of God.” 1:00 PM Great Friday. Matins, with funereal verses “Nyeporotchny” read before the Plashchanitsa, and Procession of the Cross. Scripture: I Corinthians 5:6-8; Galatians 3:13-14; Matthew 27:62-66. 6:00 PM |
Great Saturday (Saturday of the Great Rest). The Annunciation of the Most-holy Theotokos. Vesperal Liturgy of St. Basil the Great - . Scripture: Romans 6: 3-11; Matthew 28: 1-20; the for the Feast: Hebrews 2: 11-18; Luke 1: 24-38. 8:00 AM Paschal foods will be blessed immediately after the Liturgy on Great Saturday 12:00 PM Great Saturday. Reading of the Acts of the Apostles. 9:30 PM Paschal foods will be blessed before the Paschal Midnight Office 11:00 PM Great Saturday. Midnight office, with the Canon of Great Saturday. 11:30 PM |
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THE GLORIOUS RESURRECTION OF CHRIST. PASCHA. Paschal Procession of the Cross, Matins, Hours and Liturgy – beginning at Midnight. Scripture: Acts 1:1-8; John 1:1-17. 00:00 Paschal foods will be blessed upon completion of the Paschal night services. 3:00 AM Following the Paschal night services, we will break the fast at a common festal meal in the Parish Hall. 3:30 AM Paschal Vespers. Gospel: John 20:19-25. 2:00 PM Paschal foods will be blessed - after the Sunday Paschal Vespers. 2:40 PM |
BRIGHT MONDAY. Matins and Liturgy. Scripture: Acts 1: 12-17, 21-26; John 1: 18-28. After Divine Liturgy, children's Procession of the Cross. 9:40 AM |
Class on Orthodoxy with Metropolitan Jonah 7:30 PM |
Work on the Parish Library 7:00 PM |
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Rehearsal of the “MatryoshkiDC” dance troupe. Younger group - 6:15 PM; older group - 7:00 PM. 6:15 PM |
BRIGHT SATURDAY. Hours and Divine Liturgy at the Chapel of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God in Rock Creek Cemetery. Scripture: Acts 3: 11-16; John 3: 22-33. After the Liturgy, Paschal litya requiem services will be done at the gravesites. In case of rain, the services will be at our parish church. 8:40 AM Vigil. 1st Resurrection Gospel: Matthew 28: 16-20. 5:00 PM |
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2nd Sunday after Pascha. St Thomas Sunday, or Anti-Pascha. English Liturgy; Slavonic Liturgy – 10:10 AM. Scripture: Acts 5:12-20; John 20:19-31 7:40 AM 2nd Sunday after Pascha. St Thomas Sunday, or Anti-Pascha. Slavonic Liturgy. Scripture: Acts 5:12-20; John 20:19-31 10:10 AM Sunday school (in English) 10:45 - 11:30 AM Continuing Education. Book Discussion Group (in English) 10:45 - 11:30 AM Sunday school (in Russian) 12:00 -12:30 PM |
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Slavonic Choir rehearsal 7:00 PM Class on Orthodoxy with Metropolitan Jonah 7:30 PM |
Meeting of the Parish Council 7:00 PM |
English Choir rehearsal 7 PM |
Rehearsal of the “MatryoshkiDC” dance troupe. Younger group - 6:15 PM; older group - 7:00 PM. 6:15 PM |
Vigil. 3rd Resurection Gospel: Mark. 16: 9-20. 5:00 PM |
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3rd Sunday after Pascha. The Holy Myrrh-bearers. English Hours and Liturgy. Scripture: Acts 6: 1-7; Mark 15: 43 - 16, 8. 7:40 AM 3rd Sunday after Pascha. The Holy Myrrh-bearers. Slavonic Liturgy. Scripture: Acts 6: 1-7; Mark 15: 43 - 16, 8. 10:10 AM Sunday school (in English) 10:45 - 11:30 AM Continuing Education. Book Discussion Group (in English) 10:45 - 11:30 AM Sunday school (in Russian) 12:00 -12:30 PM |
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Slavonic Choir rehearsal 7:00 PM Class on Orthodoxy with Metropolitan Jonah 7:30 PM |
Work on the Parish Library 7:00 PM |
English Choir rehearsal 7 PM |
Rehearsal of the “MatryoshkiDC” dance troupe. Younger group - 6:15 PM; older group - 7:00 PM. 6:15 PM |
Vigil. 4th Resurrection Gospel: Luke. 24: 1-12. 5:00 PM |
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4th Sunday after Pascha. Sunday of the paralytic. English Liturgy. Scripture: Acts 9: 32-42; John 5: 1-15. 7:40 AM 4th Sunday after Pascha. Sunday of the paralytic. Slavonic Hours and Liturgy. Scripture: Acts 9: 32-42; John 5: 1-15. 10:10 AM Continuing Education. Book Discussion Group (in English) 10:45 - 11:30 AM Sunday school (in English) 10:45 - 11:30 AM Sunday school (in Russian) 12:00 -12:30 PM |
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