5 Fr. Venerable Nikon, Igumen of the Kiev-Caves Lavra
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts 10:00 a.m.
6 Sa. Forefeast of the Annunciation
Divine Liturgy 9:00 a.m.
7 Su. 4th SUNDAY after Pentecost, Tone 4
ANNUNCIATION TO THE MOST HOLY THEOTOKOS
Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great 10:00 a.m.
Vigil (Saturday evening) 5:00 p.m.
10 We. Venerable Hilarion the New
Matins & Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete
(“Standing of St. Mary of Egypt”) 6:00 p.m.
11 Th. Thursday of the Great Canon
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts 10:00 a.m.
12 Fr. Saint John of the Ladder
Liturgy of the Presanctifed Gifts 10:00 a.m.
Matins & Akathist to the Mother of God 6:00 p.m.
13 Sa. Praises of the Most Holy Theotokos
Divine Liturgy 9:00 a.m.
14 Su. 5th SUNDAY after Pentecost, Tone 5
Venerable Mary of Egypt
Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great 10:00 a.m.
Vigil (Saturday evening) 5:00 p.m.
17 We. Venerable Joseph the Hymnographer
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts 6:00 p.m.
19 Fr. Saint Eutychius, Archbishop of Constantinople
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts 10:00 a.m.
20 Sa. Lazarus Saturday – The raising of righteous Lazarus
Divine Liturgy 9:00 a.m.
21 Su. THE LORD’S ENTRANCE INTO JERUSALEM
Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.
Vigil (Saturday evening) 5:00 p.m.
24 We. Great Wednesday
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts 10:00 a.m.
Mystery of Holy Unction 6:00 p.m.
25 Th. Great Thursday
Vespers & Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great 10:00 a.m.
Matins & the 12 Passion Gospels 6:00 p.m.
26 Fr. Great Friday
Royal Hours 8:00 a.m.
Vespers and carrying-out of the Shroud 2:00 p.m.
Matins, “Order of Burial” & Procession 6:00 p.m.
27 Sa. Great Saturday
Vespers & Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great 9:00 a.m.
Blessing of Paschal Baskets 12:00 p.m.
Nocturns before the Shroud 11:30 p.m.
28 Su. P A S C H A! THE BRIGHT RESURRECTION OF CHRIST
Procession, Bright Matins, Paschal Divine
Liturgy & Blessing of Easter Baskets Midnight
Paschal Vespers & Blessing of Easter Baskets 12:00 p.m.
29 Mo. Bright Monday
Paschal Matins 9:00 a.m.
Paschal Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.
Paschal Vespers 5:00 p.m.
30 Tu. Bright Tuesday
Paschal Vespers 5:00 p.m.
Blessing of Paschal (Easter) Baskets – 2019
April 27 (Great Saturday: 12:00 noon
April 28 (Pascha): After the Paschal Liturgy (app. 3:00 a.m.) and
after the Paschal Vespers (12:00 noon)
