PROGRAM OF GREAT WEEK 2011

Saturday of Lazarus 16 April            matins and Divine liturgy at 8.00 a.m. 

Palm Sunday 17 April                      matins and Divine liturgy at 8.15 a.m. 

                                                         Service of the Bridegroom at 7.00 p.m.

Great Monday 18 April                   matins and Divine liturgy at 8.00 a.m. 

                                                         Service of the Bridegroom at 7.00 p.m.



Great Tuesday 19 April                  matins and Divine liturgy at 8.00 a.m. 

                                                         Service of the Bridegroom at 7.00 p.m.

Great Wednesday 20 April             matins and Divine liturgy at 8.00 a.m.

                                                                           The Mystery of Holy Unction &of the Last supper at 5.30 p.m. 

                    Great Thursday 21 April                          Vesper and Divine Liturgy at 6.00-8.00 a.m.     followed by Holy Communion until 9a.m. Service of the Twelve Gospels at 7.00 p.m.

                        Great Friday 22 April            Divine Liturgy of the Great Hours at 9.00am. Apokathelosis at 2.30 p.m. Encomia at 7p.m. followed by the procession of the Epitaphios at 9 p.m.

                    Great &Holy Saturday 23 April  Vesper and divine Liturgy at 6.00 - 8.00 a.m. followed by Holy communion until 9 a.m. Ressurectional Evlogitaria at 11 p.m. Service of the Resurrection at 12 a.m. Divine Liturgy Resurrection at 2a.m.

 Easter Sunday 24 April  Vesper of Holy Pascha (Service of love at 11 a.m. at the Cathedral of Archangels Michael and Gabriel only with Bishop Christodoulos and all the reverends of our Community. (the holy Gospel will be reading in many Languages Greek, English. Italian,Arabic Hebrew and Russian).