Parish Program - April 2023
1 S
Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God "Egyptissa" of Saint Mary of Egypt;Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God "Akathist Hymn" from Dionysiu Monastery;Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God in Kiev-Bratsk;Saint Pious Macarie the Confessor;Saint Pious Mary of Egypt;Holy Martyr Gerontius;Saint Varsanufie from Optina;Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God "I am with you and no one is against you";
Rev. Hebrews 9, 24-28;Ev. Mark 8, 27-31(Commemoration of the dead)
2 D
Holy Martyr Amphianus;Holy Martyr Edesius;Saint Pious Titus, the miracle worker;
✝) 5th Sunday of Lent (of the Pious Mary of Egypt);
Rev. Hebrews 9, 11-14; of the Pious:App. Galateni 3, 23-29;Ev. Mark 10, 32-45(Prediction of the Passions. The request of the sons of Zebedee);
of the Pious:Ev. Luke 7, 36-50(Repentance of the Sinner Woman); voice 1, voscr. 9
- 08:30 - Confession program - Emden Chapel (by appointment)
- 09:30 - Akathist and Holy Liturgy - Emden Chapel
- 11:15 - Sharing of children - Emden Chapel
- 11:30 a.m. - Worship, Prayers, Prayers, Scheduling religious services - Emden Chapel
Holy Martyr Elpidiphorus;Saint Pious Nikita the Confessor;Saint Pious Illyria;Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God "The Immortal Flower";
4 M
Saint Venerable Teona, Archbishop of Thessalonica;Saint Pious Zosima;Saint Pious Plato;St. Pious George from Maleon;
St. Pious Joseph, the writer of hymns;
5 M
Saint Pious Theodora of Thessalonica;Holy Martyr Theodus;Holy Martyr Agatopod;Saint Martyr Diodorus;Holy Martyr Nicephorus;
Holy Martyr Serapion;Saint Claudius Martyr;Saint Martyr Victorin and those with him;
6 J
✝ Holy Martyr Irenaeus, Bishop of Sirmium;Saint Hierarch Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople;Saint Pious Platonida;
7 V
Saint Hierarch George the Confessor, Bishop of Mytilene;Holy Martyr Calliopia;Holy Martyr Achilina;
Saint Hierarch Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia;
8 S
Saturday of Lazarus;Saint Agavus the Apostle;Saint Rufus the Apostle;Saint Herodion the Apostle;Saint Asyncrit Apostle;Saint Phlegon the Apostle;
Holy Apostle Hermis;Saint Hierarch Celestine, bishop of Rome;
Rev. Hebrews 12, 28; 13, 1-8;Ev. John 11, 1-45(Commemoration of the Dead)
- 17:00 - Sacrament of the Holy Olive - Emden Chapel
- 18:30 - Confession program (no appointment)
9 D
✝) Saint Hierarch Calinic from Cernica, Bishop of Râmnic;Saint Pious Vadim, the archimandrite;Holy Martyr Eupsichies from Caesarea Cappadocia;
(✝) The Lord's entry into Jerusalem. 6th Sunday in Lent (of Palms);
(The service of the Holy Hierarch Calinic from Cernica, celebrated on April 11, will be performed in advance, on Palm Sunday)
All of the Holiday;Ap. Philippians 4, 4-9;Ev. John 12, 1-18;
(denial)
- 09:30 - Akathist and Holy Liturgy - Emden Chapel
- 11:15 - Sharing of children - Emden Chapel
- 11:30 a.m. - Worship, Prayers, Prayers, Scheduling religious services - Emden Chapel
- 12:00 - Parish workshop - Icon painting
10L
Holy and Great day Monday;Holy Martyr Maximus;The Holy African Martyr;Holy Martyr Macarie;Holy Martyr Dima;
Holy Martyr Pompey;Saint Terentius Martyr;
(denial)
11 M
Holy and Great day Tuesday;The Holy Martyr Antipas, Bishop of Pergamum of Asia;
(The service of the Holy Hierarch Calinic from Cernica, celebrated on April 11, will be performed in advance, on Palm Sunday)
Ev. Matthew 24, 36-51; 25, 1-46; 26, 1-2
(denial)
12 m
Holy and Great Day Wednesday;Saint Hierarch Basil the Confessor, Bishop of Paria;Saint Pious Antuza;Saint Athanasius of Aegina;
Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God "Belâniciskaia";Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God from Murom;
(The service of the Holy Martyr Sava from Buzău, celebrated on April 12, will take place on Monday, the day after Easter)
(denial)
13 J
Holy and Great day Thursday;The Holy Holy Martyr Artemon the priest, from Laodicea;Holy Martyr Eleftherius the Persian;
Ap. I Corinthians 11, 23-32;Ev. Matthew 26, 2-20; John 13, 3-17; Matthew 26, 21-39; Luke 22, 43-44; Matthew 26, 40-75; 27, 1-2
(Denia of the 12 Gospels)
- 17:00 - Denia of the 12 Gospels - Emden Chapel
- 18:30 - Parish workshop - Painted Easter eggs
14 V
Holy and Great day Friday;Holy Martyr Tomaida;Saint Hierarch Martin the Confessor, Bishop of Rome;
Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God in Vilnius;
(The service of Saint Hierarch Pachomius from Gledin, celebrated on April 14, will be held on Tuesday, the third day of Easter)
(Liturgical day. Denia of the Lord's Prohod)
- 18:00 - Holy Communion - Emden Chapel
15 S
Holy and great day Saturday;Saint Pud the Apostle;Saint Trophimus the Apostle;Holy Apostle Aristarchus;Holy Martyr Crescent;
Holy Martyr Vasilisa;Holy Martyr Anastasia;
Ap. Romans 6, 3-11;Ev. Matthew 28, 1-20
- 23:30 - Holy Saturday Canon - Emden Chapel
16 D
Saint Amphilochius Makris of Patmos;Holy Virgin Martyr Agapia;Holy Virgin Martyr Irina;Holy Virgin Martyr Hionia;
Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God in Tambov;Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God "Ilyin-Chernigov";
(✝) Resurrection of the Lord (Holy Easter).
Easter Sunday (Beginning of Pentecost);
All of the Holiday;Rev. Acts 1, 1-8;Ev. John 1, 1-17;
- 00:00 - Resurrection of the Lord; sharing the Light - Emden Chapel
- 00:30 - Holy and Divine Liturgy on the night of the Resurrection - Emden Chapel
- 02:00 - communion of the faithful - Emden Chapel
- 02:30 - Blessing of the Baskets - Emden Chapel
- 15:00 - 2nd Resurrection - Norderney Church
17 L
✝) Holy Martyr Sava from Buzău;
Holy Martyr Adrian;The Holy Martyr Simeon, Bishop of Persia;
Saint Hierarch Acachie, Bishop of Melitina, Armenia;Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God in Jerusalem;
The discovery of the relics of Saint Alexander of Svir;Saint Macarie Notara, bishop of Corinth;
Rev. Acts 1, 12-17; 21-26;Ev. John 1, 18-28
(The service of the Holy Martyr Sava from Buzău, celebrated on April 12, will take place on Monday, the day after Easter)
18 M
✝) Saint Hierarch Pachomius from Gledin, Bishop of Roman;
Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God Vimatarissa (Altar) from the Vatoped Monastery;The Holy Martyrs Raphael, Irina and Nicholas from the Island of Lesvos;
Saint Pious John, disciple of Saint Gregory the Decapolitan;Saint Hierarch Cosmas the Confessor, Bishop of Chalcedon;
Saint Martyr John of Ioannina;Saint Hierarch John, Archbishop of Antioch;Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God "of Saint Maximus";
Rev. Acts 2, 14-21;Ev. Luke 24, 12-35
(The service of Saint Hierarch Pachomius from Gledin, celebrated on April 14, will be held on Tuesday, the third day of Easter)
19 M
Saint Hierarch George the Confessor, Bishop of Antioch of Pisidia;Saint Pious John from the Old Lavra;Holy Holy Martyr Paphnutius;
Rev. Acts 2, 22-38;Ev. John 1, 35-51
(Maps)
20 J
✝ Saint Hierarch Teotimus, Bishop of Tomis;Saint Pious Theodore Trihina;Saint Zacchaeus the Apostle;Saint Pious Athanasius;
Saint Pious Joasaf;Saint Anastasius Sinait;Saint Anastasius Sinait, Patriarch of Antioch;
Rev. Acts 2, 38-43;Ev. John 3, 1-15
21 V
✝) Veneration of the Holy Icon of the Mother of God "Syriaca" from Ghighiu Monastery;
Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God Eleovrytissa (Oil Fountain) from the Vatoped Monastery;
Holy Martyr Alexandra, empress;The Holy Martyr January, Bishop of Benevento;The Holy Martyr Theodore of Perga;
Rev. Acts 3, 1-8;Ev. John 2, 12-22
(Maps)
22 S
Saint Pious Ananias of Crete;Saint Venerable Vitalie the Monk;Saint Hierarch Theodore Sicheot, Bishop of Anastasiopolis;
Rev. Acts 3, 11-16;Ev. John 3, 22-33
- 10:00 - Holy and Divine Liturgy - Leer Church
- 11:30 - Confession program (no appointment)
23 D
Holy Martyr Valerie;✝) Saint George the Great Martyr, the Bearer of victory;
✝) 2nd Sunday after Easter (of St. Thomas the Apostle);
Rev. Acts 5, 12-20;Ev. John 20, 19-31;
- 08:30 - Confession program - Emden Chapel (by appointment)
- 09:30 - Akathist and Holy Liturgy - Emden Chapel
- 11:15 - Sharing of children - Emden Chapel
- 11:30 a.m. - Worship, Prayers, Prayers, Scheduling religious services - Emden Chapel
✝) Saint Martyr Valentine from Durostorum;✝) Holy Confessor Hierarch Ilie Iorest, Metropolitan of Transylvania;
✝) Holy Confessor Hierarch Sava Brancovici Metropolitan of Transylvania;✝) Saint Hierarch Joseph the Confessor from Maramureș;
✝) Holy Martyr Pasicrates of Durostorum;✝) Saint Hierarch Simion Stefan, Metropolitan of Transylvania;The Holy Martyr Sava Stratilat;
Saint Pious Elizabeth;The Reverend Xenophon the Founder;
Rev. Acts 3, 19-26;Ev. John 2, 1-11
25 m
✝) Saint Basil from Poiana Mărului;Saint Mark the Apostle and Evangelist;
Rev. Acts 4, 1-10;Ev. John 3, 16-21
26 M
✝ Holy Martyrs Cyril, Chindeu and Tasie from Axiopolis (Cernavodă);The Six Thousand Martyrs of Saint David Gareji Monastery, Georgia;
Holy Martyr Vasilevs, Bishop of Amasia;Saint Pious Glafira;
Rev. Acts 4, 13-22;Ev. John 5, 17-24
27 J
The Holy Martyr Simeon, relative of the Lord;Saint Apostle Zinon;Saint Mark the Apostle;Holy Apostle Aristarchus;
Rev. Acts 4, 23-31;Ev. John 5, 24-30
28 V
✝ Holy Martyrs Maximus, Quintilian and Dadas from Ozovia;Saint Jason the Apostle;Saint Sosipatru the Apostle;
Rev. Acts 5, 1-11;Ev. John 5, 30-47; 6, 1-2
29 S
The Holy 9 Martyrs of Cizic;Saint Pious Memnon, the miracle worker;Saint Nectarius from Optina;Saint Hierarch Basil of Ostrog;
Rev. Acts 5, 21-32;Ev. John 6, 14-27
30 D
Holy Martyr Arghira;Saint Hierarch Donatus, Bishop of Evria;Saint James the Apostle, brother of Saint John the Evangelist;
Saint Ignatius Briancianinov;Veneration of the Icon of the Mother of God "of the passions";
✝) 3rd Sunday after Easter (of Myrrh);
Rev. Acts 6, 1-7;Ev. Mark 15, 43-47; 16, 1-8;
- 08:30 - Confession program - Emden Chapel (by appointment)
- 09:30 - Akathist and Holy Liturgy - Emden Chapel
- 11:15 - Sharing of children - Emden Chapel
- 11:30 a.m. - Worship, Prayers, Prayers, Scheduling religious services - Emden Chapel