Name: Easter Vigil Liturgy & Basket Blessing
Start: 2023-04-08T17:30:00-06:00
End: 2023-04-08T19:00:00-06:00
Location: Dormition Parish

Month

All Day

April 4, 2023 - April 5, 2023

Great Wednesday Great Week. Abstention from meat and foods that contain meat. According to liturgical prescriptions, the Divine Liturgy is not celebrated today. Matins – John 12:17-50; Sixth Hour – Ezekiel 2:3-3:3; Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts – Exodus 2:11-22; Job 2:1-10; Matthew 26:6-16.

April 5, 2023 - April 6, 2023

Great Thursday Great Week. Abstention from meat and foods that contain meat. The Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great is celebrated in the late afternoon today. The All-Night Vigil feast of the Death of our Holy Father, Methodius, Teacher of the Slavs, is omitted this year. Matins – Luke 22:1-39; Vespers with Liturgy – Exodus 19:10-19; Job 38:1-23; 42:1-5; Isaiah 50:4-11; 1 Corinthians 11:23-32; Matthew 26:2-20; John 13:3-17; Matthew 26:21-39; Luke 22:43-45; Matthew 26:40-27:2.