Holy Week and Pascha(Easter)
For the 350 million Orthodox Christians worldwide, this is Great and Holy Week which leads to Pascha (Easter). Throughout the week we will gather for the beautiful and moving services unique to this week. If you have never experienced Orthodox worship, this is the week to visit. All are welcome!
Tuesday, April 30th at 7 pm: The final Bridegroom Matins
Wednesday, May 1st at 10 am: Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
Wednesday, May 1st at 7 pm: Sacrament of Holy Unction
Thursday, May 2nd at 10 am: Vesperal Liturgy and Institution of the Eucharist
Thursday, May 2nd at 6:30 pm: Passion of Christ
Friday, May 3rd at 9:30 am: Royal Hours of Pascha
Friday, May 3rd at 3:00 pm: Service of the taking down from the Cross
Friday, May 3rd at 7 pm: Lamentations
Saturday, May 4th at 10 am: Vesperal Liturgy and First Resurrection
Saturday, May 4th at 11 pm: Paschal Vigil
Midnight: Resurrection (Anastasis), followed by the Orthros & Liturgy of Pascha
Sunday, May 5th at noon: Agape Vespers