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Weekly Schedule of Services
Monday, April 21
Great and Holy Monday
6:00pm Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts (2 hrs)
Tuesday, April 22
Great and Holy Tuesday
7:00pm Bridegroom Matins (1.5 hrs)
Wednesday, April 23
Great and Holy Wednesday – The Anointing
6:00pm Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts (1.5 hrs) followed by
8:00pm Service of Holy Anointing (1.5hrs)
Thursday, April 24
Great and Holy Thursday – The Mystical Supper
5:00pm Vesper – Liturgy of St. Basil (2 hrs)
7:00pm Matins – Reading of the Passion Gospels (2 hrs)
Friday, April 25
Great and Holy Friday – Crucifixion of our Lord
9:00am Royal Hours for Great Friday (2 hrs)
6:00pm Great Vespers with Procession of the Holy Shroud (1.5 hrs)
8:00pm Jerusalem Matins (2 hrs) followed by Night Vigil at the Tomb
Saturday, April 26
Great and Holy Saturday
7:00pm Paschal Vigil – Great Vespers with Divine Liturgy of St. Basil (2.5 hrs)
Sunday, April 27
Holy Pascha – The Resurrection of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ
Vigil at Midnight
12:00am Resurrection Matins followed by
1:00am Divine Liturgy of Pascha (2 hrs) (Fellowship and blessing of paschal food follows)
9:30am Paschal Vespers (1 hrs)
Monday, April 28
Bright Monday
9:00am Divine Liturgy
Wednesday, April 30
6:00pm Paschal Compline with Intercessions
Saturday, May 3
3:00pm Great Vespers with Litiya (note time change)
Sunday, May 4
Second Sunday of Pascha – Thomas Sunday, Virgin Martyr Pelagia
9:30am Divine Liturgy
Wednesday, May 7
6:00pm Intercession Service
Saturday, May 10
No Vespers scheduled (consecration of Bishop elect Daniel)
Sunday, May 11
Third Sunday of Pascha – Sunday of the Holy Myrrhbearers, Ss Cyril and Methodius
9:30am Divine Liturgy
Wednesday, May 14
6:00pm Intercession Service
Saturday, May 17
3:00pm Great Vespers, followed by reception for graduating students.
Sunday, May 18
Fourth Sunday of Pascha – Sunday of the Paralytic, St Theodotus of Ancyra
9:30am Divine Liturgy
Wednesday, May 21
6:00pm Vespers – Mid-Pentecost
