Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Protection: Schedule

March 29 to May 9, 2020

Sunday

March 29

Heb 6.13-20
Eph 5.9-19
Mark 9.17-31
Matt 4.25-5.12

4th of Lent: St John Climacus

HM Mark, bp Arethusa (c363)

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

March 30

Gen 13.12-18
Prov 14.27-15.4

St John Climacus

Prophet Joad (1Kg 13:11)

Tuesday

March 31

Gen 15.1-15
Prov 15.7-19
Heb 7.26-8.2
John 10.9-16

Rep St Innocent, Enlightener of America

Wednesday

April 1

Gen 17.1-9
Prov 15.20-16.9

St John of Shavteli and Vardzia

Thursday

April 2

Gen 18.20-33
Prov 16.17-17.17

St Titus the Miracleworker

Friday

April 3

Gen 22.1-18
Prov 17.17-18.5

Icon MPOV “Unfading Flower”

Saturday

April 4

Heb 9.24-28
Heb 9.1-7
Mark 8.27-31
Luke 10.38-42, 11.27-28

St Joseph the Hymnographer of Sicily

Sunday

April 5

Heb 9.11-14
Gal 3.23-29
Mark 10.32-45
Luke 7.36-50

5th of Lent: St Mary of Egypt

NM Argyra of Constantinople

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

April 6

Gen 27.1-41
Prov 19.16-25

St Sebastian of Optina and Karaganda

Tuesday

April 7

Gen 31.3-16
Prov 21.3-21
Heb 7.26-8.2
John 10.9-16

Repose HM Tikhon the Confessor

Wednesday

April 8

Gen 43.26-31, 45.1-16
Prov 21.23-22.4

St Celestine, pope of Rome

6:00 pm Presanctfied Liturgy

Thursday

April 9

Gen 46.1-7
Prov 23.15-24.5

Monk M Vadim of Persia

Friday

April 10

Gen 49.33-50.26
Prov 31.8-31

M Terence & others at Carthage

6:00 pm Presanctfied Liturgy

Saturday

April 11

Heb 12.28-13.8
John 11.1-45

Lazarus Saturday

9:30 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

5:30 pm Vigil Service

Sunday

April 12

Phil 4.4-9
John 12.1-18

Palm Sunday

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

3:00 pm Bridegroom Matins

Monday

April 13

Exod 1.1-20
Job 1.1-12

Holy Monday

8:00 am Presanctified Liturgy

6:00 pm Bridegroom Matins

Tuesday

April 14

Exod 2.5-10
Job 1.13-22

Holy Tuesday

8:00 am Presanctified Liturgy

6:00 pm Bridegroom Matins

Wednesday

April 15

Exod 2.11-22
Job 2.1-10

Holy Wednesday

8:00 am Presanctified Liturgy

6:00 pm Bridegroom Matins

Thursday

April 16

1 Cor 11.23-32
Matt (Composite)

Holy Thursday

10:00 am Vesperal Divine Liturgy

6:00 pm 12 Passion Gospels

Friday

April 17

1 Cor 1.18-2.2
Matt (Composite)

Holy Friday

9:00 am Royal Hours

2:00 pm Vespers/Entombing

6:00 pm Matins/Procession

Saturday

April 18

Rom 6.3-11
Matt 28.1-20

Holy Saturday

10:00 am Vesperal Liturgy of Pascha

11:30 pm Vigil of Pascha

Sunday

April 19

Acts 1.1-8
John 1.1-17

Feast of Feasts
The Resurrection of our Lord
Holy Pascha

1:00 pm Vespers of Pascha

Monday

April 20

Acts 1.12-17, 21-26
John 1.18-28

Bright Monday

TrRel St Nikolai of Zicha from US to Serbia (1991)

9:00 am Paschal Liturgy

Tuesday

April 21

Acts 2.14-21
Luke 24.12-35

Bright Tuesday

St Maelruba of Apur Crossan

Wednesday

April 22

Acts 2.22-36
John 1.35-51

Bright Wednesday

App of 70 Nathaniel, Luke, Clement

Thursday

April 23

Acts 2.38-43
Acts 12.1-11
John 3.1-15
John 15.17-16.2

Bright Thursday

GM George the Trophybearer

Friday

April 24

Acts 3.1-8
Phil 2.5-11
John 2.12-22
Luke 10.38-42, 11.27-28

Theotokos: the Life-Giving Spring

M Savvas Stratelates & 70 soldiers (272)

6:00 pm 9th Hour/Vespers

Saturday

April 25

Acts 3.11-16
1 Pet 5.6-14
John 3.22-33
Mark 6.7-13

Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark

9:00 am Paschal Liturgy/Distribution of Artos

5:30 pm Vigil Service

Sunday

April 26

Acts 5.12-20
John 20.19-31

Antipascha: Thomas Sunday

HM Basil, bp Amasea (c323)

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

April 27

Acts 3.19-26
John 2.1-11

HM Simeon, kinsman of the Lord

Tuesday

April 28

Acts 4.1-10
1 Cor 15.39-57
John 3.16-21
John 5.24-30

Radonitsa: Day of Rejoycing

St Germanus, bp Paris (576)

Wednesday

April 29

Acts 4.13-22
John 5.17-24

MM of Lazeti (Georgia)

Thursday

April 30

Acts 4.23-31
Acts 12.1-11
John 5.24-30
Luke 5.1-11

Apostle James

No Service

Friday

May 1

Acts 5.1-11
John 5.30-6.2

Prophet Jeremiah

Tamara, Empress of Georgia

Saturday

May 2

Acts 5.21-33
John 6.14-27

St Athanasios of Alexandria (373)

5:30 pm Vigil Service

Sunday

May 3

Acts 6.1-7
Heb 13.7-16
Mark 15.43-16.8
Matt 11.27-30

Myrrhbearing Women

Ven Theodosios of Kiev Caves

9:00 am Hours & Divine Liturgy

Monday

May 4

Acts 6.8-7.5, 47-60
John 4.46-54

VM Pelagia of Tarsus (c290)

Tuesday

May 5

Acts 8.5-17
John 6.27-33

GM Irene of Thessalonika

Wednesday

May 6

Acts 8.18-25
John 6.35-39

Righteous Job the Long-Suffering

Thursday

May 7

Acts 8.26-39
Gal 1.11-19
John 6.40-44
John 10.1-9

St Alexis Toth the Confessor

6:00 pm 9th Hour/Vespers

Friday

May 8

Acts 8.40-9.19
1 John 1.1-7
John 6.48-54
John 19.25-27, 21.24-25

St John the Theologian

Saturday

May 9

Acts 9.20-31
John 15.17-16.2

Prophet Isaiah

M Christopher of Lycia

5:30 pm Vigil Service

March 29 to May 9, 2020

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