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VIAŢA CREŞTINĂ

2007– NO.1-3 (Ianuarie-Martie, 2007 ) – VOL. 50, ISSUE 1-3

 

SCHEDULE OF THE DIVINE LITURGIES DURING THE GREAT LENT, PASCHA & BRIGHT WEEK

(February 19 – April 15, 2007)

 

DURING THE LENT

 

Every Friday morning , at 10.00 am, Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts

Every Satuday (except The Holy Week – The Week of Passions)

Divine Liturgy, at 10.00 am

Community Memorials, at 11.00 am

Other memorials by request, at Church, Cemetery, or at home

 

Confessions in Church

 

Every Friday morning after the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts

Every Saturday, before and after The Divine Liturgies

Every Sunday between 9.00 – 9.45 am and after The Divine Liturgies

 

SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES DURING THE WEEK OF PASSIONS

(Lazarus Saturday, April 2 – Holy Pascha, Sunday April 8, 2007)

Confessions in Church at the end of the Vigil Services

Confessions and Communion on Holy Thursday and Holy Saturday, at 8.30 pm

Visitations of the sick and elderly (upon families' request), during the week before The Holy Week and during the entire Holy Week (April 2 – April 8, 2007)

 

THE HOLY WEEK – WEEK OF PASSIONS

 

SCHEDULE FROM LAZARUS SATURDAY TO ST THOMAS SUNDAY

March 31, 2007- (Lazarus Saturday)

Divine Liturgy at 10.00 am

Communion of the children

Community Memorials, at 11.15 am

Preparation of willows (general cleanliness in the church)

 

April 1. Sunday (+) Entrance of the Lord into Jerusalem

(dispensation to eat fish)

Divine Liturgy at 10.00 am

Fish Meal (offered by the Rotaru Family IMO Florica Rotaru)

Bake and Boutique sale

 

April 2. Monday (beginning of Holy Week)

(during the whole week, the Very Reverend Father will visit and administer communion to the community's elderly and sick)

 

April 4. Holy Wednesday

Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts, at 10.00 qm

Vigil Service/ The Sacrament of Holy Unction, at 6.30 pm

Confessions after the Vigil Service

 

April 5. Holy Thursday

Divine Liturgy of Saint Basil the Great, at 10.00 am

Communion of the children, Sanctification of the Holy Pascha

Vigil Service/Liturgy of the 12 Gospels, at 6.30 pm

Confessions at the end of the Vigil Sevice

 

April 6. Good Friday

The Adorning of the Holy Tomb at 8.00 am

Services of the Holy Hours

The Great Vesper, Procession with the Holy Epitaphion, at 12.30 pm

The Lamentations - Mourning/church surrounding procession, at 6.30 pm

Confessions at the end of evening service

 

April 7. Holy Saturday

Confessions at the beginning of service (8.00 am – 10.00 am)

Divine Liturgy of Saint Basil the Great, at 10.00 am

Communion of children/ Preparation of Pascha

 

April 8. Holy Sunday of the Holy Resurrection

(+) Resurrection of Our Lord. Holy Pascha

Holy Resurrection, at Midnight (Holy Saturday), in Church's yard

Holy Pascal Liturgy, continuing the procession, at 1.00 am

Brotherly Meal, at the end of the Holy Liturgy, at 3.00 am)

 

At 12.00 noon – The Second Resurrection/The Great Vesper, reading of the Holy Gospel in various foreign languages

Pascal Banquet, at 1.00 pm (see flyer on cover of the magazine)

 

April 9. Bright Monday (beginning of the Bright Week, Holy Pascha).

Divine Liturgy, at 10.00 am

 

April 10. Bright Tuesday (Holy Pascha).

Divine Liturgy, at 10.00 am

 

April 13. Bright Friday (+) Life-giving fount of the Mother of God (no fasting)

Divine Liturgy, at 10.00 am

Sanctification of the Holy Water

 

April 14. Bright Saturday

Baptism (baby of Thomas Panaitidi)

 

April 15. St. Thomas Sunday (+) Second Sunday after Pascha (Apostle Thomas)

Divine Liturgy, at 10.00 am

Baptism: Natalia Comboianu

 


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