Saints-Cyril & Methodius Parish
and Church of Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg
Russian Orthodox Church
5 Megan Street Tweed Heads South NSW 2486
www.roctweed.com.au
Rector: Archpriest Gabriel Makarov  0419 308 338
 frgabmak@gmail.com
Priest Alexander Paramonov
 0421 670 516
 fr.paramonov@gmail.com
SERVICE SCHEDULE GREAT LENT Pt2 & HOLY PASCHA.
March & April 2015.
Wed 25 Mar:
“Andreevo Stoyanie” Great Lent Matins with reading of the
Great Canon St Andrew of Crete ……………………………………..5pm QLD / 6pm NSW
Fri 03 Apr:
Sat 04 Apr:
Vigil service ………………………………………………………………5pm QLD/ 6pm NSW
Lazarus Saturday. Resurrection of Lazarus.
Divine Liturgy (St John Chrysostom)..........................................8am QLD / 9am NSW
Sat 04 Apr:
Sun 05 Apr:
Vigil service ……………………………………………………………..5pm QLD/ 6pm NSW
PALM SUNDAY. THE ENTRY OF OUR LORD INTO JERUSALEM.
Divine Liturgy (St John Chrysostom)..daylight saving finishes........................ 9am
PASSION WEEK :
Mon 06 Apr:
“HOLY MONDAY” Great Lent Matins for Passion Week ……………………………6am
Mon 06 Apr:
Tue 07 Apr:
Vigil service in Brisbane. (no services in Tweed for this feast)………………………..6pm
The Annunciation of Virgin Mary “HOLY TUESDAY”
Parish feast-day at Park Rd, Woolloongabba
Hierarchical Divine Liturgy with Metropolitan Hilarion.............................................8:30am
Wed 08 Apr:
Remembrance of Mystical Supper “HOLY THURSDAY”
Matins………………………………………………………………………………………....6pm
Vespers and Divine Liturgy of St Basil the Great.................................................. 9am
Thu 09 Apr:
Thu 09 Apr:
12 Passion Gospels service for “HOLY FRIDAY”.
Matins………………………………………………………………………………………... 6pm
Fri 10 Apr:
“HOLY FRIDAY” Crucifixion our Lord Jesus Christ. Strict Fast
Royal Hours…………………………………………………………………………………..9am
Vespers with Burial Shroud “plaschanitsa”……………………………………………….3pm
“HOLY SATURDAY” Matins with Burial Service. ………………….............................. 6pm
Sat 11 Apr:
“HOLY SATURDAY” Vespers with Liturgy of St Basil the Great
Vespers & Divine Liturgy (St Basil the Great).........................................................9am
Sat 11 Apr:
Sun 12 Apr:
Midnight office service ………………………………………………………………...11:30pm
GREAT AND HOLY PASCHA.
Paschal Matins and Divine Liturgy .......................................................12am midnight