SCHEDULE OF SERVICES

 

APRIL 2012

 

April  8  - 

HOLY PASCHA

RESURRECTION OF THE LORD

 

BRIGHT WEEK

 

There is no fasting during Bright Week.

 

April  9  -  Bright Monday

Martyr Eupsychius

Acts 1:12-17,21-26.     John 1:18-28.

 

April 10  - Bright Tuesday

Martyrs Terence, Pompeius and their Companions

Acts 2:14-21.     Luke 24:12-35.

 

April 11  - Bright Wednesday

Hiero-martyr Antipas, Bp. of Pergamum in Asia

Acts 2:22-36.     John 1:35-51.

 

April 12  - Bright Thursday

George the Confessor, Bp. of Mytilene

Acts 2:38-43.     John 3:1-15.

 

April 13   -  Bright Friday

Ven. Basil, Bp. of Parium

Acts 3:1-8.     John 2:12-22.

 

April 14  -  Bright Saturday

Ven. Martin, Pope of Rome

Acts 3:11-16.     John 3:22-33.

 

6:00 PM  -  Great Vespers

 

April 15  - 

THOMAS SUNDAY

Antipascha

Apostles of the Seventy:

Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus

 

11:00 AM  -  Divine Liturgy

Acts 5:12-20.     John 20:19-31.

 

1:30 PM – ‘Theosis’ Discussion

 

April 16  -  Monday

Martyrs Agape, Irene and Chionia (under Diocletian)

Acts 3:19-26.     John 2:1-11.

 

April 17  - Tuesday

РАДОНИЦА

Universal Commemoration of the Dead

Hieromartyr Simeon, Bp. in Persia

 

6:00 PM  -  Divine Liturgy

Acts 4:1-10.     John 3:16-21.

 

April 18  - Wednesday

Ven. John, disciple of Gregory of Decapolis

Acts 4:13-22.     John 5:17-24.

 

April 19  - Thursday

Ven. John of the Ancient Cave

Acts 4:22-31.     John 5:24-30.

 

April 20  - Friday

Ven. Theodore Trichinas

Acts 5:1-11.     John 5:30b-6:2.

 

April 21  - Saturday

Hiero-martyr Januarius and his companions

Acts 5:21-33.     John 6:14-27.

 

6:00 PM  -  Great Vespers

 

April 22  -

SUNDAY OF THE MYRRH-BEARING WOMEN

THIRD SUNDAY OF PASCHA

Theodore the Sykeote

 

11:00 AM  -  Divine Liturgy

Acts 6:1-7.     Mark 15:43-16:8.

 

April 23  - Monday

± Holy Glorious and Victorious Martyr GEORGE

Acts 6:8-7:5a;47-60.     John 4:46b-54.

 

 

April 24  - Tuesday

Martyr Sabbas Stratelates

Acts 8:5-17.     John 6:27-33.

 

April 25  - Wednesday

Apostle and Evangelist Mark

Acts 8:18-25.     John 6:35-39.

1 Peter 5:6-14.            Mark 6:7-13. - Mark

 

April 26  - Thursday

Hieromartyr Basil, bishop of Amasea

Acts 8:26-39.     John 6:40-44.

 

April 27  - Friday

Hieromartyr Simeon, kinsman of the Lord

and Second Bishop of Jerusalem

Ven. Stephen, Abbot of the Kiev Caves

 and Bp. of Vladimir in Volyn

Acts 8:40-9:19a.     John 6:48-54.

 

April 28  - Saturday

Apostles Jason and Sosipater

Cyril, Bp. of Turov

Acts 9:19b-31.     John 15:17-16:2.

 

6:00 P.M.  -  Great Vespers

 

April 29  -

SUNDAY OF THE PARALYTIC

FOURTH SUNDAY OF PASCHA

Nine Holy Martyrs of Cyzice

 

11:00 AM  -  Divine Liturgy

Acts 9:32-42.     John 5:1-15.

 

 April 30  - Monday

+  Apostle JAMES, brother of John the Theologian

Son of Zebedee

Acts 10:1-16.     John 6:56-69.