Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Protection: Schedule

November 17 to December 28, 2019

Sunday

November 17

Gal 6.11-18
Luke 12.16-21

St Gregory the Wonderworker (270)

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

November 18

1 Thess 1.1-5
Luke 17.20-25

Martyr Platon of Ancyra

St Mabyn, nun of Cornwall

Tuesday

November 19

1 Thess 1.6-10
Luke 17.26-37

Prophet Obadiah (Abdias)

St Egbert, bp of York

Ss Barlaam and Ioasaph of India

Wednesday

November 20

1 Thess 2.1-8
Luke 18.15-17, 26-30

St Gregory Decapolites

M-King Edmund of East Anglia

6:00 pm Festal Vigil

Thursday

November 21

Heb 9.1-7
1 Thess 2.9-14
Luke 10.38-42, 11.27-28
Luke 18.31-34

Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple

8:00 am Divine Liturgy

6:00 pm 9th Hour/Vespers

Friday

November 22

1 Thess 2.14-19
Luke 19.12-28

App of 70 Philemon and Archippus

St Michael, Prince of Tver

Saturday

November 23

2 Cor 8.1-5
Gal 5.22-6.2
Luke 10.19-21
Matt 11.27-30

St Amphilochios of Iconium

St Alexander Nevsky (1263)

5:30 pm Great Vespers

Sunday

November 24

Eph 2.4-10
Luke 13.10-17

GM Catherine of Alexandria

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

November 25

1 Thess 2.20-3.8
Heb 9.1-7
Luke 19.37-44
Luke 10.38-42, 11.27-28

Clement of Rome

Clement of Ochrid

Tuesday

November 26

1 Thess 3.9-13
Luke 19.45-48

Rep St Innocent, bp of Irkutsk

St Alypios the Stylite

Wednesday

November 27

1 Thess 4.1-12
Luke 20.1-8

GM James the Persian

Thursday

November 28

1 Thess 5.1-8
Luke 20.9-18

Thanksgiving Holiday

Bl Theodore, abp Rostov

M Irenarchus & 7 women at Sebaste

Friday

November 29

1 Thess 5.9-13, 24-28
Luke 20.19-26

HM Abibas, bp Nekressi

Saturday

November 30

2 Cor 11.1-6
1 Cor 4.9-16
Luke 12.32-40
John 1.35-51

Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called

5:30 pm Great Vespers

Sunday

December 1

Eph 2.14-22
Luke 18.18-27

Prophet Nahum (7thBC)

St Ioanichie of Devich (Serbia)

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

December 2

2 Thess 1.1-10
Luke 20.27-44

Prophet Habbakuk

St Stephan-Uros, King of Serbia

Tuesday

December 3

2 Thess 1.10-2.2
Luke 21.12-19

Prophet Zephaniah (Sophronios)

St Lucius, King of Britain

Wednesday

December 4

2 Thess 2.1-12
Heb 13.7-16
Luke 21.5-7, 10-11, 20-24
Luke 12.32-40

GM Barbara & M Juliana

NHM Alexander Hotovitsky of New York

St John Damascene (776)

Thursday

December 5

2 Thess 2.13-3.5
Gal 5.22-6.2
Luke 21.28-33
Matt 11.27-30

St Sabbas the Sanctified

Venerable Martyrs of Karyes on Mt Athos, who suffered at the hands of the Latinizers

6:00 pm 9th Hour/Vespers

Friday

December 6

2 Thess 3.6-18
Heb 13.17-21
Luke 21.37-22.8
Luke 6.17-23

St Nicholas, Wonderworker of Myra in Lycia

8:00 am Divine Liturgy

Saturday

December 7

Gal 1.3-10
Luke 13.18-29

St Ambrose of Milan (397)

5:30 pm Vigil Service

Sunday

December 8

Eph 4.1-6
Luke 17.12-19

362 Martyrs of Africa, killed by Arians

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

December 9

1 Tim 1.1-7
Gal 4.22-31
Mark 8.11-21
Luke 8.16-21

Conception by St Anna of the All-Holy Theotokos

Tuesday

December 10

1 Tim 1.8-14
Mark 8.22-26

Bl John, King of Serbia & parents Angelina & Stephan

St Joasaph, bp Belgorod (1754)

Wednesday

December 11

1 Tim 1.18-20, 2.8-15
Mark 8.30-34

St Daniel the Stylite of Constantinople

Thursday

December 12

1 Tim 3.1-13
Mark 9.10-16

St Spyridon the Wonderworker of Tremithus

6:00 pm 9th Hour/Vespers

Friday

December 13

1 Tim 4.4-8, 16
Gal 5.22-6.2
Mark 9.33-41
Luke 6.17-23

St Herman, Elder of Alaska

8:00 am Divine Liturgy

Saturday

December 14

Gal 3.8-12
Luke 14.1-11

M Thyrsus, Leucis & Callinicos of Apollonia

5:30 pm Vigil Service

Sunday

December 15

Col 3.4-11
Luke 14.16-24

HM Eleutherius, bp Illyria & his mother Anthea

NHM Joseph, metr Petrograd

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

12:00 pm Nativity Pageant - YOLKA! All weclome!

Monday

December 16

1 Tim 5.1-10
Mark 9.42-10.1

Prophet Haggai

Tuesday

December 17

1 Tim 5.11-21
Mark 10.2-12

Prophet Daniel & 3 youths: Ananias, Azarias & Misael (600BC)

Wednesday

December 18

1 Tim 5.22-6.11
Mark 10.11-16

M Sebastian at Rome & his companions

St Daniel of Voronets

Thursday

December 19

1 Tim 6.17-21
Mark 10.17-27

M Boniface at Tarsus

M Polyeuctus at Caesarea

6:00 pm 9th Hour/Vespers

Friday

December 20

2 Tim 1.1-2, 8-18
Mark 10.23-32

St John of Kronstadt

St Ignatius the God-bearer, bp Antioch

Saturday

December 21

Gal 3.8-12
Gal 5.22-6.2
Luke 13.18-29
Luke 16.10-15

VM Juliana of Nicomedia

NM Priest John (Kochurov) of Chicago

5:30 pm Vigil Service

Sunday

December 22

Heb 11.9-10, 17-23, 32-40
Matt 1.1-25

GM Anastasia Pharmakolatria

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

December 23

2 Tim 2.20-26
Mark 10.46-52

Holy Ten M of Crete

Tuesday

December 24

Heb 1.1-12
Luke 2.1-20

Forefeast of the Nativity

9:00 am Vesperal Liturgy of St Basil the Great

6:00 pm Festal Vigil

Wednesday

December 25

Gal 4.4-7
Matt 2.1-12

Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ

9:30 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Thursday

December 26

Heb 2.11-18
Matt 2.13-23

Synaxis of Theotokos

Second Day of the Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord

Friday

December 27

Titus 1.15-2.10
Acts 6.8-7.5, 47-60
Mark 12.1-12
Matt 21.33-42

3rd Day of Nativity

St Stephen the Protomartyr

Saturday

December 28

1 Tim 6.11-16
Eph 1.16-23
Matt 12.15-21
Luke 17.3-10

St Simon Myroblite

NHM Priest Pavel Florensky

5:30 pm Great Vespers

November 17 to December 28, 2019

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