Schedule of Services and Events
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Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee. Venerable St Macarius the Great and Holy Hierarch St Mark of Ephesus. Bilingual Liturgy. Scripture: II Timothy 3: 10-15; Luke 18: 10-14 10:10 AM |
Online catechetical talk with Protodeacon Patrick Mitchell 7:00 PM |
Slavonic Choir rehearsal 7:00 PM |
Moleben and Akathist to the Most Holy Theotokos 7:00 PM |
English Choir rehearsal 7:00 PM |
Rehearsal of the dance group 7:00 PM |
Vigil. 2nd Resurrection Gospel: Mark 16: 1-8. 5:00 PM |
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Sunday of the Prodigal Son. Synaxis of the Holy New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia. Commemoration of all those reposed during the years of persecutions against the Christian Faith. Hours and Liturgy. (Because of the Annual Meeting of the Parish, only one Liturgy). Scripture: I Corinthians 6: 12-20; Luke 15: 11-32; for the New Martyrs: Romans 8: 28-39; Luke 21: 12-19. 8:40 AM Annual Meeting of the Parish 11:00 AM |
Online catechetical talk with Protodeacon Patrick Mitchell 7:00 PM |
Slavonic Choir rehearsal 7:00 PM Brotherhood of St John of Shanghai: dinner and conversation 7:00 PM |
Moleben and Akathist to the Most Holy Theotokos. 7:00 PM |
English Choir rehearsal 7:00 PM |
Rehearsal of the dance group 7:00 PM |
Meatfare Ancestral Saturday. Requiem Matins, Hours and Liturgy. Scripture: I Corinthians 10: 23–28; Luke 21: 8-9, 25-27, 33-36; for the Repose: I Thessalonians 4: 13–17; John 5:
24–30. 7:40 AM Vigil. Gospel: Luke 2: 25-32 5:00 PM |
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Meatfare Sunday. Sunday of the Dread Judgement. MEETING OF THE LORD. English Liturgy. Scripture: for the Day: I Corinthians 8: 8 – 9: 2; Matthew 25: 31–46; For the Feast: Hebrews 7: 7-17; Luke 2: 22-40. 7:40 AM Meatfare Sunday. Sunday of the Dread Judgement. MEETING OF THE LORD. Slavonic Liturgy. Scripture: for the Day: I Corinthians 8: 8 – 9: 2; Matthew 25: 31–46; For the Feast: Hebrews 7: 7-17; Luke 2: 22-40. 10:10 AM The Sisterhood invites everyone to come have Bliny in the Parish Hall after the later Liturgy. After the early Liturgy, there will be a meatfare luncheon (chili). After each Liturgy Sunday School classes. After each Liturgy |
Online catechetical talk with Protodeacon Patrick Mitchell 7:00 PM |
Slavonic Choir rehearsal 7:00 PM |
Moleben and Akathist to the Most Holy Theotokos. 7:00 PM Online meeting of the Parish Council 7:00 PM |
English Choir rehearsal 7:00 PM |
Rehearsal of the dance group 7:00 PM |
Members of our Holy Protection Sisterhood will make an excursion to Washington’s Museum of the Bible 12:00 PM Vigil. 4th Resurrection Gospel: Luke 24: 1-12. 5:00 PM |
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Cheesefare Sunday, Commemoration of the Expulsion of Adam from Paradise. Forgiveness Sunday. English Liturgy. Scripture: for the Day: Romans 13: 11 – 14, 4; Matthew 6: 14-21. Eve of Great Lent. 7:40 AM Special children’s Vespers with the Rite of Forgiveness in the St George House. After the meal following the English Liturgy Cheesefare Sunday, Commemoration of the Expulsion of Adam from Paradise. Forgiveness Sunday. Slavonic Liturgy. Scripture: for the Day: Romans 13: 11 – 14, 4; Matthew 6: 14-21. Eve of Great Lent. 10:10 AM The Sisterhood invites everyone to come to the Parish Hall and have Bliny. After each Liturgy Sunday School classes. After each Liturgy Vespers with the Rite of Forgiveness 6:30 PM |
Beginning of Great Lent. The Rules of Great Lent: Fish is permitted on the Feasts of the Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem (April 5) and of the Annunciation to the Most Holy Theotokos (April 7). Wine and oil are permitted on all Saturdays and Sundays of Lent (except on Great and Holy Saturday, April 11, when only wine is permitted); on March 1, the eve of the St Andrew Standing; and on April 9, Great Thursday. Wine but not oil is permitted on April 11, Great Saturday. On all other days of Great Lent, we abstain from fish, wine and oil. Midnight Clean Monday. Matins, Hours, Typica and Vespers 7:00 AM Great Compline with the reading of the Great Penitential Canon of St. Andrew of Crete; reading of the Canon in English will take place in the upper level of the Parish House. 6:30 PM |
Clean Tuesday. Matins, Hours, Typica and Vespers 7:00 AM Great Compline with the reading of the Great Penitential Canon of St. Andrew of Crete; reading of the Canon in English will take place in the upper level of the Parish House. 6:30 PM |
Clean Wednesday. Matins, Hours, Typica and Liturgy of the Pre-sanctified Gifts. 7:00 AM Great Compline with the reading of the Great Penitential Canon of St. Andrew of Crete; reading of the Canon in English will take place in the upper level of the Parish House. 6:30 PM |
Clean Thursday. Matins, Hours, Typica and Vespers 7:00 AM Great Compline with the reading of the Great Penitential Canon of St. Andrew of Crete; reading of the Canon in English will take place in the upper level of the Parish House. 6:30 PM |
Clean Friday. Matins, Hours and Typica 7:00 AM Clean Friday. Liturgy of the Pre-sanctified Gifts 7:00 PM |
St. Theodore Saturday. Matins, Hours and Liturgy. Scripture: Hebrews 1: 1-12; Mark 2: 23 – 3: 5; for St Theodore: II Timothy 2: 1-10; John 15: 17 – 16: 2. 7:40 AM Vigil. 5th Resurrection Gospel: Luke 24: 12-35. 5:00 PM |





