Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Protection: Schedule

February 16 to March 28, 2020

Sunday

February 16

1 Cor 6.12-20
Luke 15.11-32

Prodigal Son

M Pamphilus & his companions (c307-309)

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

February 17

1 John 2.18-3.10
Mark 11.1-11

St Mariamna, sister of Ap Philip

Tuesday

February 18

1 John 3.10-20
Mark 14.10-42

St Leo the Great, pope of Rome (461)

Wednesday

February 19

1 John 3.21-4.6
Mark 14.43-15.1

App of the 70:
Archippus, Philemon & Apphia

St Rabulas of Samosata

Thursday

February 20

1 John 4.20-5.21
Mark 15.1-15

St Leo, bp Catania

6:00 pm 9th Hour/Vespers

Friday

February 21

2 John 1.1-13
Mark 15.22, 25, 33-41

Ven Timothy of Symbola

Saturday

February 22

1 Cor 10.23-28
1 Thess 4.13-17
Luke 21.8-9, 25-27, 33-36
John 5.24-30

Memorial Soul Saturday

St Athanasios the Confessor

9:00 am Divine Liturgy/Panikhida

5:30 pm Vigil Service

Sunday

February 23

1 Cor 8.8-9.2
Matt 25.31-46

Last Judgment/Meatfare

St Polycarp of Smyrna

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

February 24

3 John 1-15
2 Cor 4.6-15
Luke 19.29-40, 22.7-39
Matt 11.2-15

1st & 2nd Uncovering of Head of John the Baptist

Cathedral Spring Cleaning from 10 am - 5 pm.

Tuesday

February 25

Jude 1-10
Luke 22.39-42, 45-23.1

St. Tarasios of Constantinople

St Tarasios of Constantinople

Cathedral Spring Cleaning from 10 am - 5 pm.

Wednesday

February 26

Joel 2.12-26
Joel 3.12-21

Martyr Sebastian

St Porphyrios, bp Gaza

Cathedral Spring Cleaning from 10 am - 5 pm.

Thursday

February 27

Jude 11-25
Heb 13.17-21
Luke 23.2-34, 44-56
John 10.9-16

St Raphael, bishop of Brooklyn

Ven Thalelaeos of Syria

6:00 pm 9th Hour/Vespers

Friday

February 28

Zech 8.7-17
Zech 8.19-23

St Basil the Confessor

Saturday

February 29

Rom 14.19-23, 16.25-27
Gal 5.22-6.2
1 John 2.18-3.10
Matt 6.1-13
Matt 11.27-30
Mark 11.1-11

St John Cassian

5:30 pm Vigil Service

Sunday

March 1

Rom 13.11-14.4
Matt 6.14-21

Forgiveness Sunday/Cheesefare

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

12:30 pm Parish Mini Retreat Day

3:00 pm Forgiveness Vespers

Monday

March 2

Gen 1.1-13
Prov 1.1-20

Begin 40 Days of Great Lent

St Arseny, bishop of Tver

6:00 pm Compline/Canon St Andrew

Tuesday

March 3

Gen 1.14-23
Prov 1.20-33

Virgin Piamun of Egypt

Ss Zeno & Zoilus

6:00 pm Compline/Canon St Andrew

Wednesday

March 4

Gen 1.24-2.3
Prov 2.1-22

M Wenceslaus, prince of Czechs

6:00 pm Compline/Canon St Andrew

Thursday

March 5

Gen 2.4-19
Prov 3.1-18

St Mark the Faster of Egypt

6:00 pm Compline/Canon St Andrew

Friday

March 6

Gen 2.20-3.20
Prov 3.19-34

Uncovering of the Cross by St Helen (326)

6:00 pm Presanctfied Liturgy

Saturday

March 7

Heb 1.1-12
2 Tim 2.1-10
Mark 2.23-3.5
John 15.17-16.2

St Theodore Saturday

Ven Paul the Simple

5:30 pm Vigil Service

Sunday

March 8

Heb 11.24-26, 32-12.2
John 1.43-51

First Sunday of Lent: Triumph of Orthodoxy

St Theophylactus, bp of Nicomedia

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

March 9

Gen 3.21-4.7
Prov 3.34-4.22
Heb 12.1-10
Matt 20.1-16

40 Martyrs of Sebaste

Tuesday

March 10

Gen 4.8-15
Prov 5.1-15

St Anastasia (Athanasios) the Patrician

Wednesday

March 11

Gen 4.16-26
Prov 5.15-6.3

St Sophronios, patr Jerusalem

6:00 pm Presanctfied Liturgy

Thursday

March 12

Gen 5.1-24
Prov 6.3-20

St Gregory the Dialogos of Rome

Ven Symeon the New Theologian (1021)

Friday

March 13

Gen 5.32-6.8
Prov 6.20-7.1

M Christina of Persia

6:00 pm Presanctfied Liturgy

Saturday

March 14

Heb 3.12-16
1 Thess 4.13-17
Mark 1.35-44
John 5.24-30

Memorial Soul Saturday

Ven Benedict of Nursia

9:00 am Divine Liturgy/Panikhida

5:30 pm Vigil Service

Sunday

March 15

Heb 1.10-2.3
Heb 7.26-8.2
Mark 2.1-12
John 10.9-16

2d of Lent: St Gregory Palamas

Martyr Nicander of Egypt

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

March 16

Gen 6.9-22
Prov 8.1-21

St Serapion, abp Novgorod (1516)

Tuesday

March 17

Gen 7.1-5
Prov 8.32-9.11

St Patrick, bp Armagh in Ireland

Wednesday

March 18

Gen 7.6-9
Prov 9.12-18

St Cyril, abp Jerusalem (386)

6:00 pm Presanctfied Liturgy

Thursday

March 19

Gen 7.11-8.3
Prov 10.1-22

Martyrs Chrysanthos & Daria (283)

Friday

March 20

Gen 8.4-21
Prov 10.31-11.12

M Photina (Svetlana) the Samaritan Woman

6:00 pm Presanctfied Liturgy

Saturday

March 21

Heb 10.32-38
1 Thess 4.13-17
Mark 2.14-17
John 5.24-30

Memorial Soul Saturday

St James the Confessor, bp Catania

9:00 am Divine Liturgy/Panikhida

5:30 pm Vigil Service

Sunday

March 22

Heb 4.14-5.6
Mark 8.34-9.1

3d of Lent: Veneration of Cross

HM Basil of Ancyra

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

March 23

Gen 8.21-9.7
Prov 11.19-12.6

Ven Nikon, abbot of Kiev Caves (1088)

Tuesday

March 24

Gen 9.8-17
Prov 12.8-22

Forefeast of Annunciation

6:00 pm Festal Vigil

Wednesday

March 25

Gen 9.18-10.1
Prov 12.23-13.9
Heb 2.11-18
Luke 1.24-38

Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos

8:00 am Divine Liturgy

Thursday

March 26

Gen 10.32-11.9
Prov 13.19-14.6

Leavetaking of Annunciation

Synaxis of Archangel Gabriel

Friday

March 27

Gen 12.1-7
Prov 14.15-26

M Matrona of Thessalonika (3rd-4th)

6:00 pm Presanctfied Liturgy

Saturday

March 28

Heb 6.9-12
1 Cor 15.47-57
Mark 7.31-37
John 5.24-30

Memorial Soul Saturday

Ven Hilarion the New, abbot of Pelecete

9:00 am Divine Liturgy/Panikhida

5:30 pm Vigil Service

February 16 to March 28, 2020

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