Holy Week Schedule of Services​

 

Friday, April 11
6:00 p.m. Vespers

Saturday, April 12
8:00 a.m. Liturgy - Raising of Lazarus followed by baptisms of catechumens
6:00 p.m. Great Vespers

Palm Sunday, April 13
8:15 a.m. Matins with blessing of palms
10:00 a.m. Liturgy
6:00 p.m. Bridegroom Matins

Holy Monday, April 14
8:00 a.m. Presanctified Liturgy
6:00 p.m. Bridegroom Matins

Holy Tuesday, April 15
6:00 p.m. Bridegroom Matins

Holy Wednesday, April 16
8:00 a.m. Presanctified Liturgy
6:00 p.m. Unction

Holy Thursday, April 17
8:00 a.m. Vesperal Liturgy
6:00 p.m. 12 Passion Gospels/Crucifixion

Holy Friday, April 18
1:00 p.m. Vespers - shroud
6:00 p.m. Lamentations & procession

Holy Saturday, April 19
8:00 a.m. Liturgy
11:30 p.m. GREAT AND HOLY PASCHA followed by festive meal​

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Pascha Sunday, April 20

1:00 p.m. Agape Vespers followed by leftovers

 

Saturdays

6:00 p.m. Great Vespers

 

Sundays

10:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy​​​​

 

Wednesdays

6:00 p.m. Presanctified Liturgy

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Please note that sacraments are administered only to baptized Orthodox Christians who have made arrangements with the abbot. Confessions are heard by appointment.

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Monastic services are served daily at varying times according to the schedule of this monastery. Lay people may attend provided the rules of the monastery are followed (see our "Visit & contact us" page above).  Please contact us at stsabbasorthodoxmonastery@gmail.com so that we will unlock the gate. You must arrive in good time before the beginning of the service.