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Great Lent Service Schedule 2008

  • April 19 - Lazarus Saturday - Eve of Entry into Jerusalem - 9:00am Childs First Confession, 9:15am Proskomedia in center of church, 9:30am Divine Liturgy followed by Lenten Brunch, 4:00pm Great Vspers, Matins, Blessing of Palms and Pussy Willows.
  • April 20 - Palm Sunday - Entry into Jerusalem - 9:00am Hours, 9:30 Divine Liturgy; Distribution of Palms and Pussy Willows.
  • April 22 - SERVICE CANCELLED - Great and Holy Tuesday - Bridegroom Service.
  • April 24 - Great and Holy Thursday - 9:30am Service Cancelled, 6:00pm Matins with reading of the 12 Passion Gospels.
  • April 25 - Great and Holy Friday - 2:00pm Vespers with Entombment of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, 6:00pm Matins of Burial with Procession.
  • April 26 - Great and Holy Saturday - 9:30am Vesperal Liturgy of St. Basil the Great followed by small blessing of food.  2:00pm Small blessing of food.
  • April 26 - Pascha Service - 9:30pm Nocturns, 10:00pm Procession, Resurection Matins, Divine Liturgy, Great Blessing of Food, Agape Meal and Fellowship in Church Auditorium, Distribution of Candy to Children.
  • April 27 - Pascha - RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST
  • April 27 - Sunday  - 11:30am Pascha Vespers followed by Egg Hunt for Children.
  • April 28 - Bright Monday - 9:30 am Divine Liturgy with Procession and Reading of Four Gospels and Blessing of the Church, followed by Agape Meal. (Everyone is encouraged to participate in this LIturgy, continuing our celebration of THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS CHRIST, a feast that cannot be contained in one day! Try to keep children home from school and take the day off from work.  Father will provide notes for school if needed).
  • May 3 - Bright Saturday - 4:00pm Great Vespers (On this day the Royal Doors are closed for the first time since Pascha).

2008 Blessing of Graves

  • May 3 - Bright Saturday -

                     12:15pm, Hillside, East Hartford

On Request - St. James and Wapping Cemeteries will be blessed by appointment with Father William.

  • May 4 - Sunday of St. Thomas -

                     1:00pm, Rose Hill

                     2:00pm, Cedar Hill

                     3:00pm, Zion Hill

Schedule of Services

Divine Liturgy is celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Sundays and Feast Days, or as announced.  Church School is held at 10:45 a.m.  Vespers on Saturdays are celebrated at 4 p.m. or as announced.  When celebrated weekdays, Vespers are at 6 p.m. or as announced.  Please check weekly bulletin for changes to this schedule

Note: If it is excessively hot in the Church proper, we will have the service in the auditorium until we can complete the air conditioning of the Church.

Confessions

Confessions are heard before and after Vespers or by arrangement with Fr William DuBovik, Pastor.

Please call the rectory at 860-523-0334 for times of other services, or to arrange Baptisms, Weddings, etc, before making any plans.

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