2017 Holy Week Schedule

HOLY WEEK SERVICES 2017

APRIL 8, SATURDAY OF LAZARUS -ΤΟΥ ΛΑΖΑΡΟΥ
9:00 AM Orthros 10:00 AM Divine Liturgy
Palm Cross Making

APRIL 9, PALM  SUNDAY-ΤΩΝ ΒΑΪΩΝ
9:00 AM Orthros 10:00 AM Divine Liturgy
Philoptochos Bake Sale and Palm Sunday Luncehon Following Liturgy
7:00 PM Service of the Bridegroom

APRIL 10, HOLY MONDAY- ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΔΕΥΤΕΡΔΑ
7:00 PM Service of the Bridegroom Του Νυμφίου

APRIL 11, HOLY TUESDAY- ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΤΡΙΤΗ
7:00 PM Service of the Bridegroom Του Νυμφίου

APRIL 12, HOLY WEDNESDAY- ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΤΕΤΑΡΤΗ
2:30 PM Service of Holy Unction
7:00 PM Service of the Bridegroom- Anointing with Holy Unction

APRIL 13, HOLY THURSDAY- ΜΕΓΑΛΗ  ΠΕΜΠΤΗ
7:30 AM Vesperal Liturgy commemorating the Last Supper

6:30 PM Service of the 12 Gospels- Passion and Crucifixion
His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos will preside over the Services

APRIL 14, HOLY FRIDAY- ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΠΑΡΑΣΕΥΗ
8:30 AM to 2:00 PM Decoration of the Epitaphios
2:00 PM Royal Hours
3:00 PM Vespers of the Descent from the Cross- Αποκαθήλωσις
7:00 PM Lamentations- Επιτάφιος Θρήνος

APRIL 15, HOLY SATURDAY= ΜΕΓΑΛΟ ΣΑΒΒΑΤΟΝ
9:00 AM Vesperal Liturgy of St Basil- Μικρή Ανάστασις

PASCHAL VIGIL- ΠΑΣΧΑΛΙΝΟΝ
11:00 PM Canon of the Resurrection
11:45 PM Come Receive the Light Δεύτε Λάβετε Φως
Followed by Orthros and Paschal Liturgy
1:30 AM Magiritsa in Church Hall

APRIL 16, HOLY AND GREAT PASCHA- ΜΕΓΑΛΟ ΚΑΙ ΑΓΙΟ ΠΑΣΧΑ
11:30 AM Hierarchical Great Vespers of Agape at Long Beach
At the request of His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos, the Community of Saint George will join with the Assumption Community in Long Beach to cebrate the proclamation of the Gospel in the Languages of the World

FEAST OF ST GEORGE THE TROPHY-BEARER AND GREAT MARTYR
SATURDAY, APRIL 22
7:00 PM Great Vespers

SUNDAY, APRIL 23 9:00 AM Orthros- 10:00 AM Divine Liturgy