Saint George Missionary Orthodox Parish
Sunday Liturgical program
8.30 am Akathist and Matins Service
10.00 am Holy Liturgy
Week day Liturgical program on Holy days
6.00 am Akathist and Holy Liturgy
The Mistery of Holy Unction on all the 4 fasting times over the year
The CONSECRATION of our Holy Church - Saturday & Sunday 2/3 September
2nd: - 6pm Great Vespers Service with Litia and Artoklasia
3rd: - 8:00 am Lesser Sanctification of the water and Matins
- 9:30 am The Service of the Church Consecration
- 10.30 am Holy Hierarchical Liturgy of Saint John, followed by Agape Feast
2023 - Current Services Schedule (month by month)
Note: There will be NO Holy Services in our Parish for the month of December 2023 and first part of January 2024
November
Sunday 5 November - The 22nd Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Parable of the Unmerciful Rich Man and poor Lazarus; S
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Wednesday 8 November - †) The Council of Saints Michael and Gabriel and of all heavenly powers
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Thursday 9 November - †) St. Ier. Nectarius of Aegina; St. Mc. Claudiu, Castor, Sempronian and Nicostrat;
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 12 November - The 25th Sunday after Pentecost, The Parable of the Merciful Samaritan; †) St. Mar Nasaudeni
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Tuesday, 15 November - The Fasting of the Nativity of our Lord beginning, †) St. Cuv. Paisie of Neamț;
Sunday 19 November - The 26th Sunday after Pentecost, The Parable of the Harvest of the rich man
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and The Mystery of the Holy Unction, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John, and then Memorial Service
Tuesday 21 November - The entry of the Holy Mother of God into the Church (Fish)
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 26 November - The 30th Sunday after Pentecost, The rich ruler - keeping the commandments (Fish)
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Thursday 30 November – †) St Ap. Andrew the first called, protector of Romania; St Andrew Saguna Mitr. of Transylvania (Fish)
Thursday 1 December - The Romanian National Day (fasting day)
October
Sunday 1 October – (†) The Protecting Vail of the Mother of God, The 19th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sermon on the mount - love of enemies
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Wednesdays 4 October – The day before our celebration of Sf. Cuv. Misail and Daniil of Turnu, The protectors of our Parish
- 6:00pm Vespers and Lithia Service
Thursday 5 October – †) Sf. Cuv. Misail and Daniil of Turnu, The protectors of our Parish
- 7:00am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 8 October – The 20th Sunday after Pentecost, Raising of the son of the widow of Nain
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Saturday 14 October – (†) Saint Parascheva of Iasi
- 7:30 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 15 October – The 21st Sunday after Pentecost, The Holy Fathers of the 7th Ecumenical Council, The Parable of the Sower, Jesus’ Prayer
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 22 October – The 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Healing of the Gerasene demon-possessed man
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Thursday 26 October –(†) Saint Great Martyr Demetrius the Myrrh-streamer of Thessaloniki
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Friday 27 October – (†) Saint Demetrius the New of Basarabov, Protector of Bucharest
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 29 October – The 24th Sunday after Pentecost, Resurrection of Jairus' daughter
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
September
Friday 1 September – † Beginning of the Spiritual New Year
Saturday 2 September – Preparation of the Holy Church for the Consecration
- 6:00 pm Great Vespers Service with Litia and Artoklasia
Sunday 3 September - The CONSECRATION of our Holy Church
The 13th Sunday after Pentecost, The Parable of evil husbandmen, †) St. Neofit and Meletie of Stanisoara
- 8:00 am Lesser Sanctification of the water and Matins
- 9:30 am The Service of the Church Consecration
- 10.30 am Holy Hierarchical Liturgy of Saint John, followed by Agape Feast
Friday 8 September - (†) Nativity of the Mother of God (Fish)
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 10 September - Sunday before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Jesus' Conversation with Nicodemus
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Thursday 14 September - (†) Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Full fast)
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 17 September - Sunday after Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Taking up your Cross and follow Christ
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Friday 22 September - †) Sf. Ier. Mc. Teodosie of Brazi, mitr. Moldovei
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 24 September - The 18th Sunday after Pentecost, The Miraculous Catch of Fish
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Thursday 28 September - † Sf. Cuv. Hariton Mărt
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
August
Sunday, 6 August – (†) Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord, The Sunday of The Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord (Fish day)
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn, Mystery of the Holy Unction, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John and Thanksgiving Prayer
Sunday, 13 August – The 10th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Healing of the lunatic
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Monday, 14 August – The Day before The Dormition of the Mother of God
- 5:00 pm Lamentations of the Dormition of the Mother of God; Paraklesis of Mother of God
Tuesday, 15 August – (†) The Dormition of the Mother of God
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John and Thanksgiving prayer to God for our Church
Wednesday, 16 August - Holy Mahram of the Lord; †) St. Martyrs of Brâncoveni Constantin Vodă with his 4 sons: Constantin, Ştefan, Radu, Matei and the counselor Ianache; †) St. Cuv. Iosif of Văratec
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John and Thanksgiving prayer to God for our Church
Sunday, 20 August – (†) The 11th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Parable of the Unmerciful Debtor
NO HOLY SERVICES IN OUR PARISH - The CONSECRATION of the Holy Church of Christchurch parish
Sunday 27 August - The 12th Sunday after Pentecost, The Parable of young rich man
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Tuesday, 29 August – (†) The Beheading of St John the Baptizer
NO HOLY SERVICES IN OUR PARISH - The Holy Services in Auckland parish at 9am
July
Sunday, 2 July - The 4th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Fathers of the 4th Ecumenical Synod, The Healing of the centurion's servant, The Prayer of Jesus
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 9 July - †) The 5th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Fathers of the 5th Ecumenical Synod, The Healing of the Man Possessed near Gadara
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 16 July - The 6th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Healing of the paralytic at Capernaum. Jesus's prayer.
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Thursday, 20 July - †) Saint Prophet Elijah
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 23 July – The 7th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Healing of two blind men and a mute in Capernaum
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 30 July – The 8th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of Multiplication of bread. The day before the starting of the Fasting of the Dormition of Mother of God
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
June
Sunday 4 June – (†) The Descent of the Holy Spirit, Holy Pentecost
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John, then
The Great Vespers of Pentecost and Memorial Service
Monday 5 June – (†) Holy Trinity
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 11 June – The 1st Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of all Saints
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John. The day before the Lent of St. Peter and Paul
Sunday 18 June – The 2nd Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of Nation’ Saints, The call of the first Apostles (Fish)
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John.
Saturday 24 June – (†) Nativity of Saint John the Baptist (Fish)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John and Thanksgiving Prayer
Sunday, 25 June- The 3rd Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of about worries of life (Fish)
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn, Mystery of the Holy Unction, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Thursday 29 June – (†) Saints Apostles Peter and Paul
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
May
Sunday 7 May - The 4th Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of the Paralytic
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 14 May - The 5th Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of Samaritan Women
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 21 May - The 6th Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of the Blind Man
†) Saints Emperor Constantine and his mother Helen, Equal-to-the-Apostles
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Thursday 25 May – (†) Holy Ascension of our Lord (The Heroes day)
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 28 May – The 7th Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council
- 8:30 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
April
Saturday 1 April – Fifth Saturday of Lent (Fast day)
- Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 2 April - Fifth Sunday in Great Lent: Sunday of Saint Mary the Egyptian (Fast day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint Basil
Saturday 8 April – Sixth Saturday of Lent (Fast day)
- Lazarus Saturday, Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 9 April – (†) Sixth Sunday in Great Lent: The Palm Sunday, The Entrance of our Lord into Jerusalem (Fish day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
- Blessing of the Palm leaves
Monday 10 April – Holy and Great Monday (Fast day)
- 9:00 am Holy Liturgy of the Pre-Sanctified Gifts of Sant Gregory
- 6:00 pm Denie, of Holy and Great Tuesday
Tuesday 11 April – Holy and Great Tuesday (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, of Holy and Great Wednesday
Wednesday 12 April – Holy and Great Wednesday (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, Holy and Great Thursday
Thursday 13 April – Holy and Great Thursday (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, Reading of the 12 Holy Gospels
Friday 14 April – Holy and Great Friday (Full Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, Lamentations and Burial of the Lord
Saturday 15 April - Holy and Great Saturday (Fast day)
- 10:00 am Readings, Holy Confession
- 10:30 pm Readings, Canon, Matins of Holy Resurrection
Sunday 16 April – (†) Sunday of the Holy Resurrection, Easter Sunday
- 12:00 am Mass of The Resurrection, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Blessing of the Bread on Easter day and the food -2:45am
- 1:00 pm Great Vespers
Monday 16 April - (†) Renewal Monday, 2nd day of Easter;
- 6:00 am Akathist, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Tuesday 17 April - (†) Renewal Tuesday, 3rd day of Easter,
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Friday 21 April- †) Mother of God of the Life-giving Spring (Fast free day)
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 23 April - The 2nd Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of Saint Apostle Thomas
†) Saint Great Martyr George, the Victory Bearer, the Protector of our Church, Parish Feast
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John and Lithia Service
Sunday 30 April - The 3rd Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of Myrrh bearing Women
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
March
Wednesday 1 March – First Wednesday of Lent (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm The Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete, the Canon of Repentance – part 3
Thursday 2 March – First Thursday of Lent (Fast day)
- 5:00 pm The Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete, the Canon of Repentance – part 4
Saturday 4 March – First Saturday of Lent (Fast day)
- Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 5 March - First Sunday in Great Lent: Sunday of Orthodoxy (Fast day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint Basil
- Procession with the Holy Icons
Saturday 11 March – Second Saturday of Lent (Fast day)
- Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 12 March - Second Sunday in Great Lent: Sunday of Saint Gregory Palamas, The Paralytic and His Four Friends (Fast day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint Basil
Saturday 18 March – Third Saturday of Lent (Fast day)
- Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 19 March - Third Sunday in Great Lent: Sunday of the Veneration of the Holy Cross (Fast day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint Basil
Saturday 25 March - (†) Annunciation of the Mother of God (Fish day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and The Mystery of Holy Unction, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John, and
Memorial Service, Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 26 March - Forth Sunday in Great Lent: Sunday of Saint John Climacus (of the Ladder), Healing through Humble Repentance (Fast day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint Basil
Wednesday 29 March – Fifth Wednesday of Lent (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, The Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete, the Canon of Repentance
Friday 31 March – Fifth Friday of Lent (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, The Annunciation of the Mother of God Akathist
February
Thursday 2 February - (†) The presentation of our Lord and Saviour in the Temple
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 5 February - XXXIIIrd Sunday after Pentecost, of the Publican and Pharisee
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 12 February - XXXIVth Sunday after Pentecost, of the Prodigal Son
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 19 February - Sunday of the Fearful Judgement, Meatfare
- NO Holy Services, The Holy Church will be open for prayers
Sunday 26 February - Forgiveness Sunday, Cheesefare, the final day of pre-Lent (White day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Monday 27 February – First Monday of Lent, Clean Monday Beginning of The Great Lent (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm The Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete, the Canon of Repentance – part 1
Tuesday 28 February – First Tuesday of Lent (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm The Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete, the Canon of Repentance – part
January
Sunday 1 January - (†) Circumcision of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, †) St Basil the Great and his mother St Helen
Sunday before the Baptism of the Lord
- 00:00 am Thanksgiving Service for the mercy of God for the New Year
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St Basil
Thanksgiving Prayer of St Basil for the New Year
Friday 6 January - (†) The Baptism of the Lord
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
The Great Blessing of Waters
Thanksgiving prayer on the Lord Baptism day
Saturday 7 January - † St John the Forerunner
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Thanksgiving prayer on St John's Day
Sunday 8 January - Sunday after the Baptism of the Lord
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 15 January - XXIXth Sunday after Pentecost, of the ten lepers
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 22 January - XXXIInd Sunday after Pentecost, of Zacchaeus
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 29 January - XVIIth Sunday after Pentecost, of the Canaanite women
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Monday 30 January - †) Three Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
2022 - Services Schedule for whole year
Saturday 1 January - (†) Circumcision of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, St Basil the Great and his mother St Helen
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St Basil
Thanksgiving Prayer of St Basil for the New Year
Sunday 2 January - Sunday before the Baptism of the Lord
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Thursday 6 January - (†) The Baptism of the Lord
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
The Great Blessing of Waters
Thanksgiving prayer on the Lord Baptism day
Friday 7 January - † St John the Forerunner
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Thanksgiving prayer on St John's Day
Sunday 9 January - Sunday after the Baptism of the Lord
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 16 January - Sunday of the ten lepers
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 23 January - Sunday of healing of the blind from Jericho
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 30 January - †) Three Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom, Sunday
of Zaheu
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Wednesday 2 February - (†) The presentation of our Lord and Saviour in the Temple
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 6 February - Sunday of the Canaanite women
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 13 February - Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 20 February - Sunday of the Prodigal Son
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 27 February - Sunday of the Fearful Judgement
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Sunday 6 March - Forgiveness (Cheesefare) Sunday, the final day of pre-Lent (White day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymns and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Monday 7 March – First Monday of Lent, Clean Monday Beginning of The Great Lent (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm The Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete, the Canon of Repentance – part 1
Tuesday 8 March – First Tuesday of Lent (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm The Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete, the Canon of Repentance – part 2
Wednesday 9 March – First Wednesday of Lent (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm The Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete, the Canon of Repentance – part 3
Thursday 10 March – First Thursday of Lent (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm The Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete, the Canon of Repentance – part 4
Saturday 12 March – First Saturday of Lent (Fast day)
- 5:00 pm Memorial Service, Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 13 March - First Sunday in Great Lent: Sunday of Orthodoxy (Fast day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint Basil
- Procession with the Holy Icons
Saturday 19 March – Second Saturday of Lent (Fast day)
- 10:00 am Memorial Service, Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 20 March - Second Sunday in Great Lent: Sunday of Saint Gregory Palamas, The Paralytic and His Four Friends (Fast day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, The Mystery of Holy Unction followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint Basil
Friday 25 March - (†) Annunciation of the Mother of God (Fish day)
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Saturday 26 March – Third Saturday of Lent (Fast day)
- 12:00 pm Memorial Service, Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 27 March - Third Sunday in Great Lent: Sunday of the Veneration of the Holy Cross (Fast day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint Basil
Saturday 2 April – Forth Saturday of Lent (Fast day)
- 12:00 pm Memorial Service, Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 3 April - Forth Sunday in Great Lent: Sunday of Saint John Climacus (of the Ladder), Healing through Humble Repentance (Fast day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint Basil
Wednesday 6 April – Fifth Wednesday of Lent (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, The Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete, the Canon of Repentance
Friday 8 April – Fifth Friday of Lent (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, The Annunciation of the Mother of God Akathist
Saturday 9 April – Fifth Saturday of Lent (Fast day)
- 5:00 pm Memorial Service, Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 10 April - Fifth Sunday in Great Lent: Sunday of Saint Mary the Egyptian (Fast day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint Basil
Saturday 16 April – Sixth Saturday of Lent, Lazarus Saturday (Fast day)
- 5:00 pm Memorial Service, Commemoration of the departed
Sunday 17 April – (†) Sixth Sunday in Great Lent: The Palm Sunday, The Entrance of our Lord into Jerusalem (Fish day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
- Blessing of the Palm leaves
Monday 18 April – Holy and Great Monday (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, of Holy and Great Tuesday, followed by The Holy Liturgy of the Pre-Sanctified Gifts
Tuesday 19 April – Holy and Great Tuesday (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, of Holy and Great Wednesday
Wednesday 20 April – Holy and Great Wednesday (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, Holy and Great Thursday
Thursday 21 April – Holy and Great Thursday (Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, Reading of the 12 Holy Gospels
Friday 22 April – Holy and Great Friday (Full Fast day)
- 6:00 pm Denie, Lamentations and Burial of the Lord
Saturday 23 April - Holy and Great Saturday (Fast day) ( Saint Great Martyr George the following Monday) (Fast day)
- 10:00 am Readings, Holy Confession
- 10:30 pm Readings, Canon, Matins of Holy Resurrection
Sunday 24 April – (†) Sunday of the Holy Resurrection, Easter Sunday
- 12:00 am Mass of The Resurrection, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
- Blessing of the Bread on Easter day and the food -2:45am
- 1:00 pm Great Vespers, Lithia Service
Monday 25 April - (†) Renewal Monday, 2nd day of Easter; †) Saint Great Martyr George, the Victory Bearer, the Protector of our Church (Parish Feast day)
- 8:00 am Akathist and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Tuesday 26 April - (†) Renewal Tuesday, 3rd day of Easter,
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Friday 29 April- †) Mother of God of the Life-giving Spring (Fast free day)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 1 May - The 2nd Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of Saint Apostle Thomas
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 8 May - †) Saint Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian; The 3rd Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of Myrrh bearing Women
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 15 May - The 4th Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of the Paralytic
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Saturday 21 May - †) Saints Emperor Constantine and his mother Helen, Equal-to-the-Apostles (Fast)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 22 May - The 5th Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of Samaritan Women
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 29 May - The 6th Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of the Blind Man
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Thursday 2 June – (†) Holy Ascension of our Lord (The Heroes day)
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 5 June – The 7th Sunday after Easter, The Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 12 June – (†) The Descent of the Holy Spirit, Holy Pentecost
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John, then The Great Vespers of Pentecost and Memorial Service
Monday 13 June – (†) Holy Trinity
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 19 June – (†) The 1st Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of all Saints
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John. The day before the Lent of St. Peter and Paul
Friday 24 June – (†) Nativity of Saint John the Baptist (Fish)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 26 June- The 2nd Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of Nation’ Saints, The call of the first Apostles (Fish)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, Mystery of the Holy Unction, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Wednesday 29 June – (†) Saints Apostles Peter and Paul
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 3 July - The 3rd Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of about worries of life
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 10 July - The 4th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Fathers of the 4th Ecumenical Synod, The Healing of the centurion's servant, The Prayer of Jesus
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 17 July - (†) The 5th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Fathers of the 5th Ecumenical Synod, The Healing of the Man Possessed near Gadara
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Wednesday, 20 July - (†) Saint Prophet Elijah
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 24 July – (†) The 6th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Healing of the paralytic at Capernaum. The starting of the Fasting of the Dormition of Mother of God
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 31 July – (†) The 7th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Healing of two blind men and a mute in Capernaum
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Saturday, 6 August – (†) Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 7 August – (†) The 8th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of Multiplication of bread
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, Mystery of the Holy Unction, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday, 14 August – (†) The 9th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Fathers of the first six Ecumenical Synods, The Sunday of Walking on the sea and calming the storm
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
- 1:00 pm Lamentations of the Dormition of the Mother of God; Paraklesis of Mother of God
Monday, 15 August – (†) The Dormition of the Mother of God
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Tuesday, 16 August - Holy Mahram of the Lord; †) St. Martyrs of Brâncoveni Constantin Vodă with his 4 sons: Constantin, Ştefan, Radu, Matei and the counselor Ianache; †) St. Cuv. Iosif de la Văratec
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy
Sunday, 21 August – The 10th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Healing of the lunatic
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 28 August - The 11th Sunday after Pentecost, The Parable of the Unmerciful Debtor
- 8:00 Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Monday, 29 August – (†) The Beheading of St John the Baptiser
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Wednesday 1 September – Beginning of the Spiritual New Year
Sunday 4 September - The 12th Sunday after Pentecost, The Parable of young rich man
- 8:00 am Akathist and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Thursday 8 September – (†) Nativity of the Mother of God (Fish)
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 11 September - Sunday before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Jesus' Conversation with Nicodemus
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Wednesday 14 September – (†) Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Full fast)
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 18 September - Sunday after Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Taking up your Cross and follow Christ
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 25 September - The 18th Sunday after Pentecost, The Miraculous Catch of Fish
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Saturday 1 October – (†) Protection of the Mother of God
- 8:00am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 2 October – The 19th Sunday after Pentecost, The Sermon on the mount - love of enemies
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 9 October – The 20th Sunday after Pentecost, Raising of the son of the widow of Nain
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Friday 14 October – (†) Saint Parascheva of Iasi
- 7:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 16 October – The 21st Sunday after Pentecost, The Holy Fathers of the 7th Ecumenical Council, The Parable of the Sower, Jesus’ Prayer
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 23 October – The 22nd Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Healing of the Gerasene demon-possessed man
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Wednesday 26 October –(†) Saint Great Martyr Demetrius the Myrrh-streamer of Thessaloniki
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Thursday 27 October – (†) Saint Demetrius the New of Basarabov, Protector of Bucharest
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 30 October – The 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, The Sunday of The Parable of the Unmerciful Rich Man and poor Lazarus
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 6 November - The 24th Sunday after Pentecost, Resurrection of Jairus' daughter, St. 33 of Mc. from Melitina; St. Cuv. Lazarus of Mount Galison
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Tuesday 8 November - †) The Council of Saints Michael and Gabriel and of all heavenly powers
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Wednesday 9 November - †) St. Ier. Nectarius of Aegina; St. Mc. Claudiu, Castor, Sempronian and Nicostrat; St. Mc. Onisiphorus and Porphyria; St Matrona
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 13 November - The 25th Sunday after Pentecost, The Parable of the Merciful Samaritan; St. Ier. Grigorie Palama, archbishop of Thessalonic
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Tuesday, 15 November - †) St. Cuv. Paisie of Neamț; St. Mc. and Martha. Gurie, Samona and Aviv (Starting the Nativity of our Lord Fasting)
Sunday 20 November - The 26th Sunday after Pentecost, The Parable of the Harvest of the rich man
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John then Memorial Service
Monday 21 November - The entry of the Holy Mother of God into the Church
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 27 November - The 30th Sunday after Pentecost, The rich ruler - keeping the commandments (Fish)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Wednesday 30 November – †) St Ap. Andrew the first called, protector of Romania; St Andrew Saguna Mitr. of Transylvania (Fish)
- 5:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John, then
Thursday 1 December - Thanksgiving prayer for Romanian National Day (fasting day)
Sunday 4 December - †) The 27th Sunday after Pentecost, The Healing of the hunchbacked woman; St Sava the Greatest (Fish)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Mystery of the Holy Unction, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Tuesday 6 December – †) St Nicholas of Myra, the Wonderworker (Fish)
- 6:00 am Akathist Hymn, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 11 December - †) The 28th Sunday after Pentecost, The Holy Fathers, The Parable of the Great Banquet; St Saint Spyridon the Wonderworker, Bishop of Tremithus (Fish)
- 7:30 am Akathist Hymn, Mystery of The Holy Unction, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Sunday 18 December - Sunday before the Nativity of the Lord, St Ignatius, The Ancestors of Our Saviour (Fish)
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of Saint John
Saturday 24 December - Nativity of the Lord Eve (Late Fasting)
- 6:30 pm Vespers and Akathist Hymn, followed by Carols and Christmas Tree decoration
Sunday 25 December 25 - (†) The Nativity of the Lord, Christmas Day
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Thanksgiving prayer on Christmas Day
- 6:30 pm Vespers and Lity - the 2nd Parish Feast
Monday 26 December - †) The 2nd day of the Nativity of the Lord, St Nicodemus, Sunday after the Nativity of the Lord, Mother Of God, St Prophet David
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Thanksgiving prayer on Parish Feast Day
Tuesday 27 December - †) The 3rd day of the Nativity of the Lord, St Stephen
- 8:00 am Akathist Hymn and Matins, followed by Holy Liturgy of St John
Saturday 31 December - New Year Eve
- 11:30 pm Thanksgiving Service for the mercy of God for the New Year