Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
Santa Maria, California, USA
HOLY WEEK Schedule of Services
visitors are always welcome!
April 18
6:00 am Presanctified Liturgy
April 19: Lazarus Saturday
9:00 am Divine Liturgy for Lazarus Saturday
April 20: Palm Sunday
7:30 am Matins
9:00 am Church School / Adult Education
10:00 am Divine Liturgy
6:00 pm Bridegroom Matins
April 21
9:00 am Presanctified Liturgy
6:00 pm Bridegroom Matins
April 22
9:00 am Presanctified Liturgy
6:00 pm Bridegroom Matins
April 23
9:00 am Presanctified Liturgy
7:00 pm Holy Unction
April 24
9:00 am Vesperal Liturgy
7:00 pm Matins with the Passion Gospel
April 25
4:00 pm Vespers with Rite of Burial
7:00 pm Matins with Praises
Overnight Vigil at the Tomb
April 26
8:00 am Vesperal Liturgy with Old Testament readings
11:30 pm Paschal Vigil
afterwards Agape at the Russells’ home
April 27: PASCHA! Christ is risen!!
1:00 pm Agape Vespers with egg hunt!
April 27-May 3: BRIGHT WEEK (no fasting)
Daily Services typically are:
Saturdays: 5:30pm Vespers
Sundays: 7:30am Matins, 10:00am Divine Liturgy, coffee hour follows
