Lazarus Saturday
6:00 am Mains, and Divine Liturgy.
12:00 noon Noon Office.
4:30 pm Solemn Vespers of Palm Sunday
with Litiya and Artoclasia.
6:30 pm Small Compline.
Palm Sunday
6:45 am Matins: in the church.
10:00 am Palm Blessing in the Refectory (or at the Shrine, weather permitting)
Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom.
4:30 pm Vespers.
5:30 pm Supper
6:30 pm Small Compline.
Great and Holy Monday - & - Solemn Feast of the Annunciation to the Theotokos
5:30 am Matins.
6:00 am Reading of the Gospel.
11:30 am Sixth Hour.
Ninth Hour: in the cells.
4:00 pm Vespers with Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom.
Supper
Small Compline.
Great and Holy Tuesday
5:30 am Matins.
11:30 am Sixth Hour.
4:00 pm Presanctfied Liturgy.
Small Compline.
Great and Holy Wednesday
3:00 pm Penance Service with confessions;
Presanctified Liturgy with Anointing Service.
Great and Holy Thursday
5:30 am Matins and First Hour
4:00 pm Footwashing Service and
Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great, and
Holy Meal.
Great and Holy Friday
5:30 am Office of the Twelve Gospels in procession and stations around the church.
11:30 am Sixth Royal Hour.
4:00 pm Vespers with Burial Service.
6:30 pm Small Compline.
Great and Holy Saturday
5:30 am Jerusalem Matins.
4:00 pm Vesperal Liturgy of St. Basil the Great for Pascha,
followed by a fasting meal of soup and bread.
Pascha Sunday
11:00 pm (Saturday Night) Midnight Office, Procession with Shroud, & Formal Entrance into the Church,
Paschal Matins, & Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom (Beginning around Midnight)
Blessing of Paschal foods/baskets – followed by
Festal Meal with Blessed food.
10:00 am The brief Resurrection Office, followed by Paschal brunch.
4:30 pm Vespers.
5:30 pm Supper.
Bright Week
The Monastery and Retreat House will be unavailable to all visitors during the week after Pascha (including Sunday night) to give the monks some much-needed rest.
Christ is Risen!
Kristos Voskres!