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ORDERS OF SERVICE AND MUSIC FOR PREVIOUS WEEKS


SUNDAY 24th SEPTEMBER 2023
Sermons on today’s readings (in English and Greek) may be found here (link to external site)

SUNDAY 17th SEPTEMBER 2023

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

SATURDAY 16th SEPTEMBER 2023

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross
Afterfeast of the Exaltation of the Cross
The Holy Great-Martyr Sophia, and her daughters, the Holy Martyrs Faith, Hope, and Love, at Rome

SUNDAY 10th SEPTEMBER 2023
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday Before the Exaltation of the Cross
Afterfeast of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos
The Holy Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora, at Nicomedia

SATURDAY 9th SEPTEMBER 2023

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday Before the Exaltation of the Cross
Afterfeast of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos
The Holy Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora, at Nicomedia
*** NB: Vespers will not be served in church this evening ***
You may wish to use some or all of the Order for Vespers on Saturday Evening with the Texts and Music for Saturday 9th September 2023 as part of your Daily Prayers.

FRIDAY 8th SEPTEMBER 2023

The Nativity of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

THURSDAY 7th SEPTEMBER 2023

The Nativity of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary (Eve of the Feast)

SUNDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER 2023

Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Hieromartyr Anthimus, Bishop of Nicomedia
Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Theoctistus

SUNDAY 27th AUGUST 2023

Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
Venerable Poemen the Great
Holy Great-Martyr Phanourios the newly-revealed

SATURDAY 26th AUGUST 2023

Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Venerable Poemen the Great
Holy Great-Martyr Phanourios the newly-revealed

SUNDAY 20th AUGUST 2023

11th Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of Dormition of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
The Glorious Prophet Samuel
11th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Afterfeast of Dormition of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
The Glorious Prophet Samuel

TUESDAY 15th AUGUST 2023
The Dormition of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

MONDAY 14th AUGUST 2023
The Dormition of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary (Eve of the Feast)

SUNDAY 13th AUGUST 2023

SATURDAY 12th AUGUST 2023
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Leavetaking of the Transfiguration
Saint Tikhon, Bishop of Voronezh, Wonderworker of Zadonsk and All Russia

SUNDAY 6th AUGUST 2023
The Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

SATURDAY 5th AUGUST 2023
The Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ (Eve of the Feast)

SUNDAY 30th JULY 2023

SATURDAY 29th JULY 2023
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Apostles Silas and Silvanus of the Seventy and their Companions

SUNDAY 9th JULY 2023

SUNDAY 2nd JULY 2023

SUNDAY 11th JUNE 2023
Sunday of All Saints

SUNDAY 4th JUNE 2023 (Afternoon)
Day of the Holy Spirit (Eve of the Feast)

SUNDAY 4th JUNE 2023 (Morning)
Holy Pentecost
Feast of the Holy Trinity

SUNDAY 28th MAY 2023
Seventh Sunday of Pascha
The Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council
Afterfeast of the Ascension

THURSDAY 24th MAY 2023
The Ascension of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Sixth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Blind Man
Holy Equals-to-the-Apostles Emperor Constantine and his mother, Helen

SUNDAY 14th MAY 2023
Fifth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

SUNDAY 7th MAY 2023
Fourth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Paralytic

SUNDAY 30th APRIL 2023
Third Sunday of Pascha
The Holy Myrrh-Bearing Women
The Holy and Righteous Joseph of Arimathea, and Nicodemus
The Holy Apostle James the son of Zebedee, brother of Saint John the Theologian

SUNDAY 23rd APRIL 2023
Second Sunday of Pascha (Antipascha)
Saint Thomas Sunday
The Holy Glorious Great-martyr, Trophy-bearer, and Wonderworker, George
FRIDAY 14th APRIL 2023
Great and Holy Friday (Afternoon)

SATURDAY 8th APRIL 2023
Lazarus Saturday

SUNDAY 2nd APRIL 2023
Fifth Sunday of Great Lent
Our Holy Mother, Saint Mary of Egypt

SUNDAY 26th MARCH 2023

SATURDAY 25th MARCH 2023
Fourth Sunday of Great Lent (Eve)
Leavetaking of the Annunciation
Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel

SUNDAY 19th MARCH 2023

FRIDAY 17th MARCH 2023
Third Saturday of Great Lent (Eve)
Memorial Saturday
Repose of Saint Nikolai (Velimirović) Bishop of Zhiča

SUNDAY 12th MARCH 2023

First Sunday of Great Lent
Sunday of Orthodoxy

THURSDAY 2nd MARCH 2023

Our Father among the Saints, Chad, Bishop of Lichfield, Patron and Protector of our Community
Suggested Service to pray at home:

SUNDAY 26th FEBRUARY 2023


SUNDAY 26th FEBRUARY 2023
Sunday of Cheesefare
Forgiveness Sunday
The Expulsion of Adam & Eve from Paradise

SUNDAY 19th FEBRUARY 2023

Sunday of Meatfare
Sunday of the Last Judgement

SUNDAY 12th FEBRUARY 2023

Sunday of the Prodigal Son

SUNDAY 5th FEBRUARY 2023

34th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee
Afterfeast of the Meeting

THURSDAY 2nd FEBRUARY 2023
The Meeting of Our Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ in the Temple

SUNDAY 29th JANUARY 2023

33rd Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Canaanite Woman
Translation of the Relics of the Holy Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer

SUNDAY 22nd JANUARY 2023

32nd Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of Zacchaeus
Holy Apostle Timothy of the Seventy & Holy Monk Martyr Anastasius the Persian

SUNDAY 15th JANUARY 2023

31st Sunday after Pentecost 
Our Venerable and God-bearing Fathers, Paul of Thebes and John Kalyvites

SUNDAY 8th JANUARY 2023

30th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday after the Theophany
Afterfeast of the Theophany
The Venerable George the Chozebite

THURSDAY 5th JANUARY 2023

The Holy Theophany of our Lord and
29th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday Before the Theophany
Forefeast of the Theophany
The Circumcision of our Lord and God and Saviour Jesus Christ
Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia
The Nativity according to the Flesh of Our Lord and God and Saviour Jesus Christ

SATURDAY 24th DECEMBER 2022

Evening: The Nativity according to the Flesh of Our Lord and God and Saviour Jesus Christ
SATURDAY 24th DECEMBER 2022

SUNDAY 18th DECEMBER 2022

27th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday before the Nativity of Christ
Sunday of the Holy Fathers
Sunday of the Genealogy

SATURDAY 17th DECEMBER 2022

Eve of 27th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday before the Nativity of Christ
Sunday of the Holy Fathers
Sunday of the Genealogy

SUNDAY 11th DECEMBER 2022

26th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers

SUNDAY 4th DECEMBER 2022

25th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Great Martyr Barbara & the Holy Martyr Juliana, at Heliopolis in Syria
Saint John of Damascus

SUNDAY 27th NOVEMBER 2022

24th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Great Martyr James the Persian

SATURDAY 26th NOVEMBER 2022

24th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Great Martyr James the Persian

SUNDAY 20th NOVEMBER 2022

23rd Sunday after Pentecost
Forefeast of the Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple
Venerable Gregory of Decapolis & Saint Proclus, Archbishop of Constantinople

SUNDAY 13th NOVEMBER 2022

22nd Sunday after Pentecost
Saint John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople

SUNDAY 6th NOVEMBER 2022

21st Sunday after Pentecost
Saint Paul the Confessor, Archbishop of Constantinople

SUNDAY 30th OCTOBER 2022

20th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Hieromartyr Zenobius and his sister, the Holy Martyr Zenobia

SUNDAY 23rd OCTOBER 2022

Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Apostle James, the Brother of the Lord

SUNDAY 16th OCTOBER 2022

Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council

SUNDAY 9th OCTOBER 2022

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Apostle James, the Son of Alphaeus

SUNDAY 2nd OCTOBER 2022

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Hieromartyr Cyprian, the Holy Virgin-Martyr Justina, and the Holy Martyr Theoctist, of Nicomedia

SUNDAY 25th SEPTEMBER 2022

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Repose of the Venerable Sergius, Abbot and Wonderworker of Radonezh

SUNDAY 18th SEPTEMBER 2022

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross
Saint Eumenius, Bishop of Gortyna

SUNDAY 11th SEPTEMBER 2022

Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday before the Exaltation of the Cross
Afterfeast of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos 

SUNDAY 4th SEPTEMBER 2022

Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
Hieromartyr Babylas, Bishop of Antioch
Holy Prophet and God-seer Moses 

SUNDAY 28th AUGUST 2022

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
Uncovering of the Relics of Venerable Job, Abbot and Wonderworker of Pochaev

SUNDAY 21st AUGUST 2022 

Tenth Sunday after Pentecost 
Afterfeast of the Dormition
The Holy Apostle Thaddaeus of the Seventy

MONDAY 15th AUGUST 2022

The Dormition of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

SUNDAY 14th AUGUST 2022

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
Forefeast of the Dormition

SUNDAY 7th AUGUST 2022

Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the Transfiguration 

SUNDAY 24th JULY 2022

Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Great-Martyr Christina of Tyre

SUNDAY 17th JULY 2022

Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Council
The Holy Great-Martyr Marina of Antioch in Pisidia

SUNDAY 10th JULY 2022

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
Saint Anthony of the Kiev Caves
The Holy forty-five Martyrs at Nicopolis in Armenia

Second Sunday after Pentecost
All Saints of the British Isles & Ireland
Sermons on today’s readings, in Greek and English, may be found here.

TUESDAY 28th JUNE 2022

The Holy, Glorious, and All-Laudable Leaders of the Apostles, Peter and Paul
(Eve of the Feast)

WEDNESDAY 29th JUNE 2022

The Holy, Glorious, and All-Laudable Leaders of the Apostles, Peter and Paul

SUNDAY 19th JUNE 2022

First Sunday after Pentecost
All Saints’ Day
The Holy Apostle Jude, Brother of the Lord

SUNDAY 12th JUNE 2022 (Afternoon)

The Day of the Holy Spirit (Eve of the Feast)
Other Troparia for the Service of Doxology are as shown above

THURSDAY 2nd JUNE 2022

The Ascension of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

SUNDAY 22nd MAY 2022

Fifth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman
The Holy Patriarchs of Constantinople

SUNDAY 15th MAY 2022

Fourth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Paralytic
Saint Pachomius the Great

SUNDAY 8th MAY 2022

Third Sunday of Pascha
The Holy Myrrhbearing Women
The Holy & Righteous Joseph of Arimathaea & Nicodemus
The Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian

SUNDAY 1st MAY 2022

Second Sunday of Pascha Antipascha
Saint Thomas Sunday

FRIDAY 15th APRIL 2022 (Evening)

Lazarus Saturday (Eve)
Lazarus Saturday
Music for the Divine Liturgy:

SATURDAY 16th APRIL 2022 (Evening)

The Entry of Our Lord into Jerusalem
Palm Sunday (Eve)

SUNDAY 10th APRIL 2022

Fifth Sunday of Great Lent
Commemoration of Saint Mary of Egypt

SUNDAY 3rd APRIL 2022

Fourth Sunday of Great Lent
Commemoration of Saint John of Sinai, author of The Ladder

SUNDAY 27th MARCH 2022

Third Sunday of Great Lent
Veneration of the Cross

FRIDAY 25th MARCH 2022

The Annunciation to Our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

SUNDAY 20th MARCH 2022


SUNDAY 13th MARCH 2022
First Sunday of Great Lent

Sunday of Orthodoxy

SUNDAY 6th MARCH 2022 (Afternoon/Evening)

Clean Monday: The beginning of Great Lent
The Holy Hieromartyrs of Cherson

Sunday of the Last Judgement

SUNDAY 20th FEBRUARY 2022
Sunday of the Prodigal Son


SUNDAY 13th FEBRUARY 2022
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee

Beginning of the Lenten Triodion

SUNDAY 6th FEBRUARY 2022
33rd Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Canaanite Woman
Afterfeast of the Meeting of Our Lord
Saint Photius, Patriarch of Constantinople



SUNDAY 30th JANUARY 2022

32nd Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of Zacchaeus
Synaxis of the Three Great Ecumenical Teachers and Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, and John Chrysostom

SUNDAY 23rd JANUARY 2022
31st Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Hieromartyr Clement of Ancyra

Hymns and Readings for Sunday 23rd January 2022
Information for Choir and Readers: Sunday 23rd January 2022


SUNDAY 16th JANUARY 2022
30th Sunday after Pentecost
Veneration of the Precious Chains of the Holy Apostle Peter

Hymns and Readings for Sunday 16th January 2022
Information for Choir and Readers: Sunday 16th January 2022


SUNDAY 2nd JANUARY 2022
Sunday before the Theophany
Repose of Saint Seraphim, Wonderworker of Sarov

Hymns and Readings for Sunday 2nd January 2022
Information for Choir and Readers: 2nd January 2022


SATURDAY 1st JANUARY 2022
Saturday before the Theophany
The Circumcision of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea

Hymns and Readings for the Circumcision
Information for Choir and Readers: 1st January 2022


SUNDAY 26th DECEMBER 2021
Sunday after the Nativity
Synaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos

Service for use at home on Sunday 26th December 2021 


SATURDAY 25th DECEMBER 2021
The Nativity according to the Flesh of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

Information for Choir and Readers
Hymns and Readings for the Nativity


SUNDAY 19th DECEMBER 2021
26th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday before the Nativity of Christ
Sunday of the Holy Fathers

Information for Choir and Readers
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 19th December 2021


SUNDAY 12th DECEMBER 2021
25th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers

Information for Choir and Readers
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 12th December 2021


SUNDAY 5th DECEMBER 2021
24th Sunday after Pentecost
Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Savva the Sanctified

Information for Choir and Readers
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 5th December 2021


SUNDAY 28th NOVEMBER 2021
23rd Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Monk-Martyr and Confessor Stephen the New

Information for Choir and Readers
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 28th November 2021


SUNDAY 21st NOVEMBER 2021
22nd Sunday after Pentecost
The Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple

Information for Choir and Readers
Hymns and Readings for the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 14th NOVEMBER 2021
21st Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy, Glorious and All-laudable Apostle Philip

Information for Choir and Readers
Hymns and Readings for the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 7th NOVEMBER 2021
20th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy thirty-three Martyrs of Melitene
The Venerable Lazarus the Wonderworker of Mount Galesius

Information for Choir and Readers
Hymns and Readings for the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 31st OCTOBER 2021
19th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Apostles of the Seventy Apellius, Urban, Aristobulus, Amplius, Narcissus and Stachys

Sunday 31st October 2021: Information for Choir & Readers
Sunday 31st October 2021: Hymns and Readings for the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 24th OCTOBER 2021
18th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyr Arethas & his Companion Martyrs

Sunday 24th October 2021: Information for Choir & Readers
Sunday 24th October 2021: Hymns and Readings for the Divine Liturgy

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 17th OCTOBER 2021
17th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council
The Holy Physicians

Sunday 17th October 2021: Information for Choir & Readers
Sunday 17th October 2021: Hymns and Readings for the Divine Liturgy

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 10th OCTOBER 2021
16th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyrs Eulampius and Eulampia

Sunday 10th October 2021: Information for Choir & Readers
Sunday 10th October 2021: Hymns and Readings for the Divine Liturgy

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 3rd OCTOBER 2021
15th Sunday after Pentecost
Hieromartyr Dionysius the Areopagite, Bishop of Athens

Sunday 3rd October 2021: Information for Choir & Readers
Sunday 3rd October 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 26th SEPTEMBER 2021
14th Sunday after Pentecost
Repose of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian

Sunday 26th September 2021: Information for Choir & Readers
Sunday 26th September 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 19th SEPTEMBER 2021
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross
The Holy Martyrs Trophimus, Sabbatius, and Dorymedon of Synnada

Sunday 19th September 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy
Sunday 19th September 2021: Additional information for Choir & Readers

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


TUESDAY 14th SEPTEMBER 2021
The Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross

Service for use at home on 14th September 2021

Music for the Reader’s Service:


SUNDAY 12th SEPTEMBER 2021
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday Before the Exaltation of the Cross
Leavetaking of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos

Sunday 12th September 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy
Sunday 12th September 2021: Additional information for Choir & Readers


SUNDAY 5th SEPTEMBER 2021
Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Prophet Zachariah & the Righteous Elizabeth, parents of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John

Sunday 5th September 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy
Sunday 5th September 2021: Additional information for Choir & Readers


SUNDAY 29th AUGUST 2021
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Beheading of the Holy, Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John 

Sunday 29th August 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy
Sunday 29th August 2021: Additional information for Choir & Readers

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 22nd AUGUST 2021
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the Dormition
The Holy Martyr Agathonicus and his Companions 

Sunday 22nd August 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy
Sunday 22nd August 2021: Additional information for Choir & Readers

Music for the Divine Liturgy:

Reader’s Typika for Sunday 22nd August 2021


SUNDAY 15th AUGUST 2021
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
The Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

Sunday 15th August 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy
Sunday 15th August 2021: Additional information for Choir & Readers

Music for the Divine Liturgy:

Reader’s Service for Sunday 15th August 2021


SUNDAY 8th AUGUST 2021
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the Transfiguration

Saint Emilian the Confessor

Sunday 8th August 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy
Sunday 8th August 2021: Additional information for Choir & Readers

Music for the Divine Liturgy:

Reader’s Typika for Sunday 8th August 2021


SUNDAY 1st AUGUST 2021
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
The Procession of the Honourable Wood of the Life-giving Cross
The Holy Maccabaean Martyrs

Sunday 1st August 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy
Sunday 1st August 2021: Additional information for Choir & Readers

Music for the Divine Liturgy:

Reader’s Typika for Sunday 1st August 2021


SUNDAY 25th JULY 2021
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
Dormition of the Righteous Anna, Mother of the Most Holy Theotokos

Sunday 25th July 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy
Sunday 25th July 2021: Additional information for Choir & Readers

Music for the Divine Liturgy:

Reader’s Typika for Sunday 25th July 2021


SUNDAY 18th JULY 2021
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
The Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Council

Sunday 18th July 2021: Hymns & Readings for the Divine Liturgy
Sunday 18th July 2021: Additional information for Choir & Readers

Music for the Divine Liturgy:

Reader’s Typika for Sunday 18th July 2021


SUNDAY 11th JULY 2021
Third Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of all the New Martyrs
The Holy, Glorious Great Martyr Euphemia the All-praised

Sunday 11th July 2021: Hymns and Readings for the Divine Liturgy
Sunday 11th July 2021: Additional information for Choir and Readers

Music for the Divine Liturgy:

Reader’s Typika for Sunday 11th July 2021.


SUNDAY 4th JULY 2021
Second Sunday after Pentecost
All Saints of the British Isles and Ireland

Typika for Sunday 4th July 2021


SATURDAY 3rd JULY 2021
Second Sunday after Pentecost
All Saints of the British Isles and Ireland (Eve of the Feast)

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING
Vespers texts for the Eve of All Saints of Britain


TUESDAY 29th JUNE 2021
The Holy, Glorious, and All-praised Leaders of the Apostles, Peter & Paul

Reader’s Service for the Feast of Saints Peter & Paul


MONDAY 28th JUNE 2021 (Evening)
The Holy, Glorious, and All-praised Leaders of the Apostles, Peter & Paul

Reader’s Vespers for Saints Peter & Paul


SUNDAY 27th JUNE 2021
First Sunday after Pentecost
All Saints’ Day

Typika for Sunday 27th June 2021


SATURDAY 26th JUNE 2021
First Sunday after Pentecost
All Saints’ Day (Eve of the Feast)

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING
Vespers texts for the Eve of All Saints 2021


SUNDAY 20th JUNE 2021
Holy Pentecost

Typika for Sunday 20th June 2021
Pentecost Troparion, Kontakion & Zadostoynik


Vespers with the Kneeling Prayers


SATURDAY 19th JUNE 2021
Holy Pentecost (Eve)

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING
Vespers texts for the Eve of Pentecost


SUNDAY 13th JUNE 2021
Seventh Sunday of Pascha
Afterfeast of the Ascension of Our Lord
The Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council

Typika for Sunday 13th June 2021


SATURDAY 12th JUNE 2021
Eve of the 
Seventh Sunday of Pascha
Afterfeast of the Ascension of Our Lord
The Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING
Vespers texts for Saturday 12th June 2021


THURSDAY 10th JUNE 2021
The Ascension of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

READER’S SERVICE FOR ASCENSION DAY


WEDNESDAY 9th JUNE 2021 (Evening)
The Ascension of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ (Eve of the Feast)

VESPERS FOR THE ASCENSION OF OUR LORD


TUESDAY 8th JUNE 2021 (Evening)
WEDNESDAY 9th JUNE 2021
Leavetaking of Pascha

The Paschal Office is read in our homes instead of Evening Prayers on Tuesday, and Morning Prayers on Wednesday; and in place of Compline, the Midnight Office, and the Hours. It is usually read or sung through twice in place of the Third and Sixth Hours on Wednesday.

PASCHAL OFFICE – READER’S SERVICE


SUNDAY 6th JUNE 2021
Sixth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Blind Man

Typika for Sunday 6th June 2021


SATURDAY 5th JUNE 2021 (Evening)
Eve of the Sixth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Blind Man

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING DURING PASCHALTIDE
Vespers texts for Saturday 5th June 2021


SUNDAY 30th MAY 2021
Fifth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

Typika for Sunday 30th May 2021


SATURDAY 29th MAY 2021 (Evening)
Eve of the Fifth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING DURING PASCHALTIDE
Vespers texts for Saturday 29th May 2021


SUNDAY 23rd MAY 2021
Fourth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Paralytic

Typika for Sunday 23rd May 2021

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here (link to external site)


SATURDAY 22nd MAY 2021 (Evening)
Eve of the Fourth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Paralytic

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING DURING PASCHALTIDE
Vespers texts for Saturday 22nd May 2021


SUNDAY 16th MAY
Third Sunday of Pascha
The Holy Myrrhbearing Women
The Holy & Righteous Joseph of Arimathaea & Nicodemus

Typika for Sunday 16th May 2021

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here (link to external site)


SATURDAY 15th MAY (Evening)
Third Sunday of Pascha (Eve)
The Holy Myrrhbearing Women
The Holy & Righteous Joseph of Arimathaea & Nicodemus

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING DURING PASCHALTIDE
Vespers texts for Saturday 15th May 2021


SUNDAY 9th MAY
Saint Thomas Sunday

Typika for Sunday 9th May 2021

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here (link to external site)


SATURDAY 8th MAY (Evening)
Saint Thomas Sunday (Eve)

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING DURING PASCHALTIDE
Vespers texts for Saturday 8th May 2021


SUNDAY 25th APRIL 2021 (Morning)
The Entry of Our Lord into Jerusalem
Palm Sunday

Service for Palm Sunday – 25th April 2021


SATURDAY 24th APRIL 2021 (Evening)
The Entry of Our Lord into Jerusalem
Palm Sunday (Eve)

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING
Vespers texts for Palm Sunday: Saturday 24th April 2021

Music for Vespers:


SATURDAY 24th APRIL 2021 (Morning)
Lazarus Saturday

Typika for Saturday 24th April 2021

Music for Typika:


FRIDAY 23rd APRIL 2021 (Evening)
Lazarus Saturday (Eve)

ORDER FOR LENTEN DAILY VESPERS ON FRIDAYS
TEXTS FOR VESPERS ON FRIDAY 23rd APRIL 2021

Music for Vespers:


WEDNESDAY 21st APRIL 2021 (Evening)
Sixth Thursday of Great Lent (Eve)
Saint Theodore the Sykeote, Bishop of Anastasiopolis

ORDER FOR LENTEN DAILY VESPERS
TEXTS FOR VESPERS ON WEDNESDAY 21st APRIL 2021


SUNDAY 18th APRIL 2021
Fifth Sunday of Great Lent
Our Holy Mother, Mary of Egypt

Typika for Sunday 18th April 2021

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here (link to external site)


SATURDAY 17th APRIL 2021
Fifth Sunday of Great Lent (Eve)
Our Holy Mother, Mary of Egypt

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 17th April 2021


WEDNESDAY 14th APRIL 2021
Fifth Thursday of Great Lent (Eve)

ORDER FOR LENTEN DAILY VESPERS
TEXTS FOR VESPERS ON WEDNESDAY 14th APRIL 2021


SUNDAY 11th APRIL 2021
Fourth Sunday of Great Lent
Saint John of Sinai, author of The Ladder

Typika for Sunday 11th April 2021

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here (link to external site)


SATURDAY 10th APRIL 2021
Fourth Sunday of Great Lent (Eve)
Saint John of Sinai, author of The Ladder

VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 10th April 2021

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 4th APRIL 2021
Third Sunday of Great Lent
The Veneration of the Cross

Typika for Sunday 4th April 2021

Music for Typika:


SATURDAY 3rd APRIL 2021
Third Sunday of Great Lent (Eve)
The Veneration of the Cross

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 3rd April 2021

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 28th MARCH 2021
Second Sunday of Great Lent
Saint Gregory Palamas

Typika for Sunday 28th March 2021

Music for Typika:


SATURDAY 27th MARCH 2021
Second Sunday of Great Lent (Eve)
Saint Gregory Palamas

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 27th March 2021

Music for Vespers:


WEDNESDAY 24th MARCH 2021
The Annunciation to our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
(Eve of the Feast)

Vespers of the Annunciation

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 21st MARCH 2021
First Sunday of Great Lent
Sunday of Orthodoxy

Typika for Sunday 21st March 2021

Music for Typika and the Service of the Triumph of Orthodoxy:

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here.


SATURDAY 20th MARCH 2021
First Sunday of Great Lent
Sunday of Orthodoxy (Eve)

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 20th March 2021

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 14th MARCH 2021 (Evening)
Sunday of Cheesefare
Forgiveness Sunday

Forgiveness Vespers 2021

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 14th MARCH 2021 (Morning)
Sunday of Cheesefare
Forgiveness Sunday

Typika for Sunday 14th March 2021

Music for Typika:


SATURDAY 13th MARCH 2021
Sunday of Cheesefare (Eve)
Forgiveness Sunday

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 13th March 2021

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 7th MARCH 2021
Sunday of Meatfare
Sunday of the Last Judgement

Typika for Sunday 7th March 2021

Music for Typika:


SATURDAY 6th MARCH 2021
Sunday of Meatfare (Eve)
Sunday of the Last Judgement

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 6th March 2021


FRIDAY 5th MARCH 2021
Memorial Saturday / Saturday of Souls (Eve)

DAILY VESPERS

Vespers texts for Friday 5th March 2021


SUNDAY 28th FEBRUARY 2021
Sunday of the Prodigal Son

Typika for Sunday 28th February 2021

Music for Typika:

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here.


SATURDAY 27th FEBRUARY 2021
Sunday of the Prodigal Son (Eve)

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 27th February 2021

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 21st FEBRUARY 2021
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee
(Beginning of the Lenten Triodion)

Typika for Sunday 21st February 2021

Music for Typika:

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here.


SATURDAY 20th FEBRUARY 2021
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee (Eve)
(Beginning of the Lenten Triodion)

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 20th February 2021

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 14th FEBRUARY 2021
36th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Canaanite Woman
Venerable Auxentius of Bithynia

Typika for Sunday 14th February 2021

Music for Typika:

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here.


SATURDAY 13th FEBRUARY 2021
36th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday of the Canaanite Woman
Venerable Auxentius of Bithynia

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 13th February 2021


SUNDAY 7th FEBRUARY 2021
35th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Talents
Afterfeast of the Meeting of Our Lord in the Temple
St Parthenius, Bishop of Lampsacus & Venerable Luke of Hellas

Typika for Sunday 7th February 2021

Music for Typika:

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here.


SATURDAY 6th FEBRUARY 2021
35th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday of the Talents
Afterfeast of the Meeting of Our Lord in the Temple
St Parthenius, Bishop of Lampsacus & Venerable Luke of Hellas

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 6th February 2021

Music for Vespers:


MONDAY 1st FEBRUARY 2021
The Meeting of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ in the Temple (Eve of the Feast)

Vespers for the Meeting of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple


SUNDAY 31st JANUARY 2021
34th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of Zacchaeus
Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries Cyrus and John

Typika for Sunday 31st January 2021

Music for Typika:

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here.


SATURDAY 30th JANUARY 2021
34th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday of Zacchaeus
Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries Cyrus and John

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 30th January 2021

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 24th JANUARY 2021
33rd Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Blind Man
Blessed Xenia, the Fool-for-Christ, of Saint Petersburg

Typika for Sunday 24th January 2021

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here.


SATURDAY 23rd JANUARY 2021
33rd Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday of the Blind Man
Blessed Xenia, the Fool-for-Christ, of Saint Petersburg

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 23rd January 2021


SUNDAY 17th JANUARY 2021
32nd Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Ten Lepers
Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Anthony the Great

Typika for Sunday 17th January 2021

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here.


SATURDAY 16th JANUARY 2021
32nd Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday of the Ten Lepers
Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Anthony the Great

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 16th January 2021


SUNDAY 10th JANUARY 2021
31st Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the Theophany
Sunday after the Theophany
Saint Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa

Typika for Sunday 10th January 2021


SATURDAY 9th JANUARY 2021
31st Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Afterfeast of the Theophany
Sunday after the Theophany
Saint Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 9th January 2021


TUESDAY 5th JANUARY 2021
The Holy Theophany of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

Vespers of Theophany


SUNDAY 27th DECEMBER 2020
Sunday after the Nativity of Christ
Saint Joseph the Betrothed; David the King; and James, the Brother of God
The Holy Protomartyr and Archdeacon Stephen

Typika for Sunday 27th December 2020 


SUNDAY 20th DECEMBER 2020
28th Sunday after Pentecost
Forefeast of the Nativity of Christ
Sunday before the Nativity
The Holy Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer, Bishop of Antioch

Reader’s Service for Sunday 20th December 2020


SUNDAY 13th DECEMBER 2020
27th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers

Reader’s Service for Sunday 13th December 2020


SATURDAY 12th DECEMBER 2020
27th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 12th December 2020


SUNDAY 6th DECEMBER 2020
26th Sunday after Pentecost
St Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia

Reader’s Service for Sunday 6th December 2020


SUNDAY 29th NOVEMBER 2020
25th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyr Paramon and the 370 Martyrs in Bithynia
The Holy Martyr Philumenus of Ancyra and his Companions

Order for Reader’s Typika / Obednitsa

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here.


SATURDAY 28th NOVEMBER 2020
25th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Martyr Paramon and the 370 Martyrs in Bithynia
The Holy Martyr Philumenus of Ancyra and his Companions

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 28th November 2020


SUNDAY 22nd NOVEMBER 2020
24th Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple
Holy Apostles of the Seventy Philemon & Archippus; Holy Martyr Apphia, Equal-to-the-Apostles, the wife of Philemon; and Saint Onesimus, disciple of Saint Paul

Order for Reader’s Typika / Obednitsa

Sermons in Greek and English may be found here.


SATURDAY 21st NOVEMBER 2020 (Evening)
24th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Afterfeast of the Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple
Holy Apostles of the Seventy Philemon & Archippus; Holy Martyr Apphia, Equal-to-the-Apostles, the wife of Philemon; and Saint Onesimus, disciple of Saint Paul

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 21st November 2020


SATURDAY 21st NOVEMBER 2020 (Morning)
The Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple

Service for use at home on 21st November 2020


FRIDAY 20th NOVEMBER 2020 (Evening)
The Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple (Eve)

Reader’s Vespers for the Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple


SUNDAY 15th NOVEMBER 2020
23rd Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyrs and Confessors Gurias, Samonas, and Abibus, of Edessa

Order for Reader’s Typika / Obednitsa

Sermons for Sunday 15th November in English and Greek may be found here.


SATURDAY 14th NOVEMBER 2020
23rd Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Martyrs and Confessors Gurias, Samonas, and Abibus, of Edessa

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 14th November 2020


SUNDAY 8th NOVEMBER 2020
22nd Sunday after Pentecost
Synaxis of the Holy Archangel Michael and all the Bodiless Powers of Heaven

Order of Service for Reader’s Typika/Obednitsa

Sermons in Greek and English for Sunday 8th November may be found here.


SATURDAY 7th NOVEMBER 2020
22nd Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Synaxis of the Holy Archangel Michael and all the Bodiless Powers of Heaven

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 7th November 2020


SUNDAY 1st NOVEMBER 2020
21st Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries Cosmas and Damian of Mesopotamia

Order of Service for Reader’s Typika/Obednitsa

Music for Typika:


SATURDAY 31st OCTOBER 2020
21st Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries Cosmas and Damian of Mesopotamia

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 31st October 2020


SUNDAY 25th OCTOBER 2020
20th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyrs Marcian and Martyrius the Notaries

Order of Service for Reader’s Typika/Obednitsa

CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW THE SERVICE ONLINE

Sermons for Sunday 25th October, in English and Greek, may be found here.


SATURDAY 24th OCTOBER 2020
20th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Martyrs Marcian and Martyrius the Notaries

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 24th October 2020


SUNDAY 18th OCTOBER 2020
19th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke

Order of Service for Reader’s Typika/Obednitsa

Sermons for Sunday 18th October, in English and Greek, may be found here.


SATURDAY 17th OCTOBER 2020
19th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 17th October 2020


SUNDAY 11th OCTOBER 2020
18th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council

Order of Service for Reader’s Typika/Obednitsa

CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW THE SERVICE ONLINE

Sermons for Sunday 11th October, in English and Greek, may be found here.


SATURDAY 10th OCTOBER 2020
18th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for Saturday 10th October 2020


SUNDAY 4th OCTOBER 2020
17th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Hieromartyr Hierotheus, Bishop of Athens

Order of Service for Reader’s Typika/Obednitsa

Music for Typika/Obednitsa:

CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW THE SERVICE ONLINE

Sermons for Sunday 4th October, in English and Greek, may be found here.


SATURDAY 3rd OCTOBER 2020
17th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Hieromartyr Hierotheus, Bishop of Athens

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 3rd October 2020


SUNDAY 27th SEPTEMBER 2020
16th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyr Callistratus of Carthage and the forty-nine Martyrs with him

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA

Music for Typika/Obednitsa:


SATURDAY 26th SEPTEMBER 2020
16th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Martyr Callistratus of Carthage and the forty-nine Martyrs with him

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 26th September 2020

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 20th SEPTEMBER 2020
15th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross
The Greatmartyr Eustathius, the Martyr Theopisti, and their children

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA

Music for Typika/Obednitsa:

CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW THE SERVICE ONLINE

Sermons for Sunday 20th September, in English and Greek, may be found here.


SATURDAY 19th SEPTEMBER 2020
15th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross
The Greatmartyr Eustathius, the Martyr Theopisti, and their children

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 19th September 2020

Music for Vespers:


MONDAY 14th SEPTEMBER 2020
The Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross

Reader’s Service for the Exaltation of the Cross

Music for the Reader’s Service:


SUNDAY 13th SEPTEMBER 2020 (Evening)
The Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross

Reader’s Vespers for the Exaltation of the Cross

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 13th SEPTEMBER 2020
14th Sunday after Pentecost
­ Forefeast of the Exaltation of the Cross
Sunday before the Exaltation of the Cross
Commemoration of the Dedication of the Church of the Resurrection at Jerusalem (the Church of the Holy Sepulchre)

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA

Music for Typika/Obednitsa:

CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW THE SERVICE ONLINE

Sermons for Sunday 13th September, in English and Greek, may be found here.


SATURDAY 12th SEPTEMBER 2020
14th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
­ Forefeast of the Exaltation of the Cross
Sunday before the Exaltation of the Cross
Commemoration of the Dedication of the Church of the Resurrection at Jerusalem (the Church of the Holy Sepulchre)

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 12th September 2020

Music for Vespers:


TUESDAY 8th SEPTEMBER
The Nativity of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

Reader’s Service for the Nativity of the Theotokos

Music for Reader’s Service:


MONDAY 7th SEPTEMBER
The Nativity of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

Reader’s Vespers for the Nativity of the Theotokos

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 6th SEPTEMBER 2020
13th Sunday after Pentecost
Commemoration of the Miracle of the Archangel Michael at Colossae

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA

Music for Typika:

CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW THE SERVICE ONLINE

Sermons in English and Greek may be found here.

The Miracle of the Archangel Michael at Colossae


SATURDAY 5th SEPTEMBER 2020
13th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Commemoration of the Miracle of the Archangel Michael at Colossae

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 5th September 2020

Music for Vespers:


SUNDAY 30th AUGUST 2020
12th Sunday after Pentecost

Afterfeast of the Beheading of the Holy, Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist, John
Saints Alexander, John, and Paul the New, Patriarchs of Constantinople

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA

Sermons for Sunday 30th August, in English and Greek, may be found here.


SATURDAY 29th AUGUST 2020
12th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Afterfeast of the Beheading of the Holy, Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist, John
Saints Alexander, John, and Paul the New, Patriarchs of Constantinople

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 29th August 2020


SUNDAY 23rd AUGUST 2020
11th Sunday after Pentecost
Leavetaking of the Dormition

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA

Sermons for Sunday 23rd August, in English and Greek, may be found here.


SATURDAY 22nd AUGUST 2020
11th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Leavetaking of the Dormition

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 22nd August 2020


SUNDAY 16th AUGUST 2020
Afterfeast of the Dormition
Translation of the Image of Our Lord Jesus Christ “Not-made-by-hands” from Edessa to Constantinople

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA


SATURDAY 15th AUGUST 2020 – Evening
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Afterfeast of the Dormition
Translation of the Image of Our Lord Jesus Christ “Not-made-by-hands” from Edessa to Constantinople

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 15th August 2020


SATURDAY 15th AUGUST 2020 – Morning
Dormition of Our Most-Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

READER’S SERVICE FOR THE DORMITION


FRIDAY 14th AUGUST 2020
Eve of the Dormition of Our Most-Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

READER’S VESPERS FOR THE DORMITION


SUNDAY 9th AUGUST 2020
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the Transfiguration
The Holy Apostle Matthias

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA

Sermons for Sunday 9th August, in English and Greek, may be found here.


SATURDAY 8th AUGUST 2020
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Afterfeast of the Transfiguration
The Holy Apostle Matthias

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 8th August 2020


THURSDAY 6th AUGUST 2020
The Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

Service for use at home on 6 August 2020


SUNDAY 2nd AUGUST 2020
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
Translation of the Relics of the Holy Protomartyr and Archdeacon Stephen

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA

Sermons for Sunday 2nd August, in English and Greek, may be found here.


SATURDAY 1st AUGUST 2020
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Translation of the Relics of the Holy Protomartyr and Archdeacon Stephen

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 1st August 2020


SUNDAY 26th JULY 2020
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyr Parasceva of Rome

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA

Sermons for Sunday 26th July, in English and Greek, may be found here.


SATURDAY 25th JULY 2020
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Martyr Parasceva of Rome

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 25th July 2020


SUNDAY 19th JULY 2020
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Council

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA

Click here to follow the service online.


SATURDAY 18th JULY 2020
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Council

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 18th July 2020


SUNDAY 12th JULY 2020
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Martyrs Proclus and Hilary of Ancyra

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA


SATURDAY 11th JULY 2020
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Martyrs Proclus and Hilary of Ancyra

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 11th July 2020


SUNDAY 5th JULY 2020
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
Saint Athanasius of Mount Athos

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA


SATURDAY 4th JULY 2020
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Saint Athanasius of Mount Athos

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 4th July 2020


MONDAY 29th JUNE 2020
The Holy, Glorious, and All-praised Leaders of the Apostles, Peter & Paul

Reader’s Service for the Feast of Saints Peter & Paul


SUNDAY 28th JUNE 2020
The Holy, Glorious, and All-praised Leaders of the Apostles, Peter & Paul (Eve)

Reader’s Vespers for Saints Peter & Paul


SUNDAY 28th JUNE 2020
Third Sunday after Pentecost
Translation of the Relics of the Holy Unmercenaries Cyrus and John

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA


SATURDAY 27th JUNE 2020
Third Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Translation of the Relics of the Holy Unmercenaries Cyrus and John

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for 27th June 2020


SUNDAY 21st JUNE 2020
All Saints of Britain

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA


SATURDAY 20th JUNE 2020
All Saints of Britain (Eve)

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for the Eve of All Saints of Britain


SUNDAY 14th JUNE 2020
All Saints

READER’S TYPIKA/OBEDNITSA


SATURDAY 13th JUNE 2020
All Saints (Eve)

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING

Vespers texts for the Eve of All Saints


SUNDAY 7th JUNE 2020
Holy Pentecost

READER’S SERVICE FOR HOLY PENTECOST


SATURDAY 6th JUNE 2020
Holy Pentecost (Eve)

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING


SUNDAY 31st MAY 2020
Seventh Sunday of Pascha
Afterfeast of the Ascension of Our Lord
The Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council

READER’S SERVICE FOR SUNDAY AFTER ASCENSION


SATURDAY 30th MAY 2020
Eve of the
Seventh Sunday of Pascha
Afterfeast of the Ascension of Our Lord
The Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council

READER’S VESPERS FOR SATURDAY EVENING


THURSDAY 28th MAY 2020
The Ascension of Our Lord

READER’S SERVICE FOR ASCENSION DAY


WEDNESDAY 27th MAY 2020
Evening: Eve of the Ascension of Our Lord

READER’S VESPERS ASCENSION


SUNDAY 24th MAY 2020
Sixth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Blind Man

READER’S SERVICE FOR SUNDAY 24 MAY 2020


SATURDAY 23rd MAY 2020
Eve of the Sixth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Blind Man

READER’S VESPERS SATURDAY PASCHALTIDE


SUNDAY 17th MAY 2020
Fifth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

READER’S SERVICE FOR SUNDAY 17 MAY 2020


SATURDAY 16th MAY 2020
Eve of the Fifth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

READER’S VESPERS SATURDAY PASCHALTIDE


SUNDAY 10th MAY 2020
Fourth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Paralytic
Saint Simon Zelotes

READER’S SERVICE FOR SUNDAY 10 MAY 2020


SATURDAY 9th MAY 2020
Eve of the Fourth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Paralytic
Saint Simon Zelotes

READER’S VESPERS SATURDAY PASCHALTIDE


SUNDAY 3rd MAY 2020
Third Sunday of Pascha
The Holy Myrrh-bearing Women; Righteous Joseph and Nicodemus

READER’S SERVICE FOR SUNDAY 3 MAY 2020


SATURDAY 2nd MAY 2020
Eve of the Third Sunday of Pascha
The Holy Myrrh-bearing Women; Righteous Joseph and Nicodemus

READER’S VESPERS SATURDAY PASCHALTIDE


SUNDAY 26th APRIL 2020
Second Sunday of Pascha
Saint Thomas Sunday

READER’S SERVICE FOR SUNDAY 26 APRIL 2020


SATURDAY 25th APRIL 2020
Eve of Second Sunday of Pascha
Saint Thomas Sunday

READER’S VESPERS SATURDAY PASCHALTIDE


THURSDAY 23rd APRIL 2020
Feast of the Holy Glorious Great-Martyr George
Patron Saint of England

SERVICE FOR FOR THE FEAST OF SAINT GEORGE


WEDNESDAY 22nd APRIL 2020
Eve of the Feast of the Holy Glorious Great-Martyr George
Patron Saint of England

READER’S VESPERS FOR THE FEAST OF SAINT GEORGE


WEEK BEGINNING SUNDAY 19th APRIL 2020
Bright Week

To continue celebrating the joy of Pascha throughout this week, you may wish to use the Paschal Office each day. This is read instead of Morning and Evening Prayers in our homes, and in place of Compline, the Midnight Office, and the Hours. It is usually read or sung through twice in place of the Third and Sixth Hours.

PASCHAL OFFICE – READER’S SERVICE


SUNDAY 19th APRIL 2020
Holy Pascha morning

The Office is usually read or sung through twice, in place of the Third and Sixth Hours.

PASCHAL OFFICE – READER’S SERVICE


SUNDAY 19th APRIL 2020
Holy Pascha

Midnight service

NOCTURNE – READER’S SERVICE – No music: to be read or chanted

NOCTURNE – Full service with music


PASCHAL MATINS – READER’S SERVICE – No music: to be read or chanted

PASCHAL MATINS – Full service with music


SATURDAY 18th APRIL 2020
Great and Holy Saturday

READER’S SERVICE FOR GREAT & HOLY SATURDAY MORNING


FRIDAY 17th APRIL 2020
Great and Holy Friday

Afternoon: If possible, begin the service at around 2 pm on Friday afternoon, so that we can say or sing the prayers at around the same time.

Reader’s Vespers for Holy Friday: Taking Down from the Cross (Words only)

Holy Friday Vespers: Taking Down from the Cross (Full words and music)


THURSDAY 16th APRIL 2020
Great and Holy Thursday

Morning:

Order for Reader’s Service


Great and Holy Thursday

Evening:

Good Friday Matins with 12 Passion Gospels – Complete text and music


WEDNESDAY 15th APRIL 2020
Great and Holy Wednesday

Complete text of Holy Thursday Matins

Alleluia & Troparion “When the glorious disciples”

Exapostilarion Holy Thursday Matins

Complete music for Holy Thursday Matins (Link to external site)


SUNDAY 12th APRIL 2020
Palm Sunday

Service for Palm Sunday 2020


SATURDAY 11th APRIL 2020
Lazarus Saturday

Order for Reader’s Typika / Obednitsa / Обедница


SUNDAY 5th APRIL 2020
Fifth Sunday of Great Lent
Commemoration of Saint Mary of Egypt

Order for Reader’s Typika / Obednitsa / Обедница


SUNDAY 29th MARCH 2020
Fourth Sunday of Great Lent
Commemoration of Saint John of the Ladder

Order for Reader’s Typika / Obednitsa / Обедница


WEDNESDAY 25th MARCH 2020
The Annunciation to Our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

Order for Reader’s Vespers


SUNDAY 22nd MARCH 2020
Third Sunday of Lent
Veneration of the Cross

The Order for Reader’s Typika (Обедница)


SATURDAY 14th MARCH
Second Saturday of Lent

Order of Service for the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 15th MARCH 2020
Second Sunday of Lent
Saint Gregory Palamas

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 8th MARCH 2020
First Sunday of Lent

Sunday of Orthodoxy

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 29th FEBRUARY & SUNDAY 1st MARCH 2020
Forgiveness Sunday
Sunday of Cheesefare

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday


SUNDAY 23rd FEBRUARY 2020
Sunday of the Last Judgement
Meatfare Sunday

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 16th FEBRUARY 2020
Sunday of the Prodigal Son

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 9th FEBRUARY 2020
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee
Leavetaking of the Meeting of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ in the Temple

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SATURDAY 1st & SUNDAY 2nd FEBRUARY 2020
The Meeting of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ in the Temple

Order of Service for Vespers with Lity om Saturday evening


On Sunday morning:

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 26th JANUARY 2020
32nd Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of Zacchaeus
Saint Xenophon, his wife, Mary, and their sons, Arcadius and John, of Constantinople

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 19th JANUARY 2020
31st Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Ten Lepers
Saint Macarius the Great of Egypt

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 12th JANUARY 2020
Sunday after the Theophany
Holy Martyr Tatiana of Rome

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


MONDAY 6th JANUARY 2020
The Holy Theophany of Our Lord and God and Saviour Jesus Christ

Order of Service for the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 4th & SUNDAY 5th JANUARY 2020
Eve of the Theophany
Sunday before the Theophany

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & Divine Liturgy on Sunday morning


SUNDAY 29th DECEMBER 2019
Sunday after the Nativity of Christ
The Holy Innocents
St Joseph the Betrothed + Righteous David the Prophet and King + St James the brother of God

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 22nd DECEMBER 2019
Sunday before the Nativity of Christ
Forefeast of the Nativity of Christ

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 15th DECEMBER 2019
Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers
The Holy Hieromartyr Eleutherios, Bishop of Illyria & his mother, the Holy Martyr Antheia

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 8th DECEMBER 2019
Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost
Venerable Patapius of Thebes
Apostles of the Seventy Sosthenes, Apollos, Cephas & Tychikos

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 30th NOVEMBER & SUNDAY 1st DECEMBER 2019
Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Prophet Nahum

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy om Sunday


SUNDAY 24th NOVEMBER 2019
Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost
After-Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 17th NOVEMBER 2019
Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost
Saint Gregory the Wonderworker, Bishop of Neo-Caesarea

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 10th NOVEMBER 2019
Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 2nd & SUNDAY 3rd NOVEMBER 2019
Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday


SUNDAY 27th OCTOBER 2019
Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 20th OCTOBER 2019
Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Great Martyr Artemius

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 13th OCTOBER 2019
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 5th & SUNDAY 6th OCTOBER 2019
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy and Glorious Apostle Thomas

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday


SUNDAY 29th SEPTEMBER 2019
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Venerable Kyriakos the Hermit of Palestine

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 22nd SEPTEMBER 2019
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Hieromartyr Phocas, Bishop of Sinope

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 15th SEPTEMBER 2019
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 8th SEPTEMBER 2019
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
The Nativity of Our Most-Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
Sunday before the Exaltation of the Cross

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 31st AUGUST & SUNDAY 1st SEPTEMBER 2019
Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
Church New Year
Day of Prayer for the Protection of the Environment

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday

SUNDAY 25th AUGUST 2019
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Apostles Bartholomew and Titus

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 18th AUGUST 2019
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the the Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 11th AUGUST 2019
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the Transfiguration

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SATURDAY 3rd & SUNDAY 4th AUGUST 2019
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday


SUNDAY 28th JULY 2019
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins and the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 21st JULY 2019
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins and the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 14th JULY 2019
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Council

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins and the Divine Liturgy:


SATURDAY 6th & SUNDAY 7th JULY 2019
Third Sunday after Pentecost

All Saints of Britain

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening

Music for Vespers:


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday

Music for Matins and the Divine Liturgy:

SUNDAY 30th JUNE 2019
Second Sunday after Pentecost
Synaxis of the Holy, Glorious, and All-laudable Apostles

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins and the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 23rd JUNE 2019
First Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of All Saints

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins and the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 16th JUNE 2019
Holy Pentecost

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


Vespers with the Kneeling Prayers

Order of Service for Vespers


SUNDAY 9th JUNE 2019
Seventh Sunday of Pascha
Afterfeast of the Ascension
The Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 1st & SUNDAY 2nd JUNE 2019
Sunday of the Blind Man
The Fathers of the Second Ecumenical Council

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday morning

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 19th MAY 2019
Fourth Sunday of Pascha
Sunday of the Paralytic

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 12th MAY 2019
Third Sunday of Pascha: The Holy Myrrhbearing Women

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 5th MAY 2019
Second Sunday of Pascha
Saint Thomas Sunday

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 21st APRIL 2019
Palm Sunday

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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SUNDAY 14th APRIL 2019
Fifth Sunday of Great Lent
Commemoration of Saint Mary of Egypt

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 6th & SUNDAY 7th APRIL 2019
Fourth Sunday of Great Lent

Our Righteous Father John of the Ladder

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 31st MARCH 2019
Third Sunday of Great Lent
The Veneration of the Holy Cross

Order of Service for Matins and the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 24th MARCH 2019
Second Sunday of Great Lent
Saint Gregory Palamas
Forefeast of the Annunciation

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 17th MARCH 2019
First Sunday of Great Lent
Sunday of Orthodoxy

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 10th MARCH 2019
Forgiveness Sunday
Sunday of Meatfare

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 2nd & SUNDAY 3rd MARCH 2019
Sunday of the Last Judgement

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday


SUNDAY 24th FEBRUARY 2019
Sunday of the Prodigal Son
First & second findings of the head of Saint John the Baptist

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 17th FEBRUARY 2019
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee
The Holy Great Martyr Theodore the Soldier

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 10th FEBRUARY 2019
Sunday of the Canaanite Woman
Hieromartyr Haralambos the Wonderworker

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 2nd & SUNDAY 3rd FEBRUARY 2019
36th Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the Meeting of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ in the Temple

Synaxis of the Holy and Righteous Simeon the God-receiver & Anna the Prophetess

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday morning

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 27th JANUARY 2019
35th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of Zacchaeus
Translation of the Relics of Saint John Chrysostom

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 20th JANUARY 2019
34th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Ten Lepers
Saint Euthymius the Great

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 13th JANUARY 2019
Sunday after the Theophany

The Holy Martyrs Hermylus and Stratonicus of Belgrade
The Venerable Fathers slain at Sinai and Raithu

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 5th & SUNDAY 6th JANUARY 2019
The Holy Theophany of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:



SUNDAY 23rd DECEMBER 2018
30th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday before the Nativity of Christ

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 16th DECEMBER 2018
29th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins & the Divine Liturgy:


SATURDAY 1st & SUNDAY 2nd DECEMBER 2018
27th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy prophet Habakkuk

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday


SUNDAY 25th NOVEMBER 2018
26th Sunday after Pentecost
Leavetaking of the Entrance into the Temple
The Great Martyr Catherine of Alexandria

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 18th NOVEMBER 2018
25th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyrs Plato of Ancyra & Romanus of Caesarea

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 11th NOVEMBER 2018
24th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyrs Menas, Victor & Vincent + The Holy Martyr Stephanie

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 3rd & SUNDAY 4th NOVEMBER 2018
23rd Sunday after Pentecost
Venerable Ioannikios the Great + Hieromartyrs Nicander and Hermas

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday


SUNDAY 28th OCTOBER 2018
22nd Sunday after Pentecost
The Protection of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 21st OCTOBER 2018
21st Sunday after Pentecost
Venerable Hilarion the Great of Palestine

Order of Service for Matins & Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 14th OCTOBER 2018
20th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 7th OCTOBER 2018
Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 30th SEPTEMBER 2018
Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Hieromartyr and Equal-to-the-Apostles Gregory, Enlightener of Greater Armenia

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 23rd SEPTEMBER 2018
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Conception of the Holy, Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist, John

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 16th SEPTEMBER 2018
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross
Great Martyr Euphemia the All-praised

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 9th SEPTEMBER 2018
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday before the Exaltation of the Cross
Afterfeast of the Nativity of the Theotokos
Synaxis of the Holy and Righteous Forebears of God, Joachim and Anna

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 1st & SUNDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER 2018
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyr Mamas of Caesarea in Cappadocia, and his parents the Holy Martyrs Theodotus & Rufina

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday


SUNDAY 26th AUGUST 2018
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyrs Adrian and Natalia of Nicomedia

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 19th AUGUST 2018
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the Dormition of Our Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary


SATURDAY 4th & SUNDAY 5th AUGUST 2018
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
Forefeast of the Transfiguration

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday morning


SUNDAY 29th JULY 2018
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyr Kallinikos of Gangra

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 22nd JULY 2018
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Myrrh-bearer and Equal-to-the-Apostles Mary Magdalen

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 15th JULY 2018
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Council
The Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Great Prince Vladimir (Basil) of Kiev, Enlightener of the Russian Land

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 8th JULY 2018
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
Great Martyr Procopius of Caesarea in Palestine

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 30th JUNE & SUNDAY 1st JULY 2018
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Unmercenaries Cosmas and Damian of Rome

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening


Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday morning

SUNDAY 24th JUNE 2018
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
Nativity of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist, John

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins and the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 17th JUNE 2018
Third Sunday after Pentecost
All Saints of Britain

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins and the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 10th JUNE 2018
Second Sunday after Pentecost

9.30 am: Matins
10.15 am: Divine Liturgy

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 27th MAY 2018
Holy Pentecost

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:

Vespers with the Kneeling Prayers 

Order of Service for Kneeling Vespers


SUNDAY 20th MAY 2018
Seventh Sunday of Pascha
Afterfeast of the Ascension
The Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 13th MAY 2018
Sixth Sunday of Pascha – Sunday of the Blind Man

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 6th MAY 2018
Fifth Sunday of Pascha: Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 29th APRIL 2018
Fourth Sunday of Pascha: Sunday of the Paralytic

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 22 APRIL 2018
Third Sunday of Pascha: The Holy Myrrhbearing Women

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 15th APRIL 2018
Second Sunday of Pascha – Saint Thomas Sunday

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SATURDAY 24th MARCH 2018
Fifth Sunday of Great Lent (Eve)
The Annunciation to Our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

Order of Service for Vespers


SUNDAY 25th MARCH 2018
Fifth Sunday of Great Lent
The Annunciation to Our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

Order of Service for Matins & Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 18th MARCH 2018
Fourth Sunday of Great Lent
Our Righteous Father John of the Ladder

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 11th MARCH 2018
Third Sunday of Great Lent
Veneration of the Holy Cross

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SATURDAY 3rd & SUNDAY 4th MARCH 2018
Second Sunday of Great Lent
Saint Gregory Palamas
Saint Chad, Bishop of Lichfield, Patron of our Parish (Feast transferred from 2nd March)

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening

Music for Vespers & Lity:


Order of Service for Matins & Divine Liturgy on Sunday

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 25th FEBRUARY 2018
First Sunday of Great Lent
Sunday of Orthodoxy

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 18th FEBRUARY 2018
Forgiveness Sunday
Sunday of Meatfare

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Order of Service for Forgiveness Vespers


SUNDAY 11th FEBRUARY 2018
Sunday of the Last Judgement
Sunday of Meatfare

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 3rd FEBRUARY & SUNDAY 4th FEBRUARY 2018
Sunday of the Prodigal Son
Afterfeast of the Meeting of Our Lord

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday morning

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 28th JANUARY 2018
Sunday of the Publican & the Pharisee
The New Martyrs & Confessors of Russia

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 21st JANUARY 2018
33rd Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of Zacchaeus
Venerable Father Maximus the Confessor

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 14th JANUARY 2018
Leavetaking of the Theophany

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 7th JANUARY 2018
Sunday after the Theophany
Synaxis of the Holy, Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John

Music for Matins:

Music for the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 24th DECEMBER 2017 (Morning)
Eve of the Nativity of Christ (Christmas Eve)

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 17th DECEMBER 2017
28th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins & the Divine Liturgy:


SUNDAY 10th DECEMBER 2017
27th Sunday after Pentecost

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 2nd & SUNDAY 3rd DECEMBER 2017
26th Sunday after Pentecost

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday


SUNDAY 26th NOVEMBER 2017
25th Sunday after Pentecost
Saint Alypius the Stylite

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 19th NOVEMBER 2017
24th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyr Barlaam + The Holy Prophet Obadiah

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 12th NOVEMBER 2017
23rd Sunday after Pentecost
Saint John the Almsgiver, Patriarch of Alexandria

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 4th NOVEMBER & SUNDAY 5th NOVEMBER 2017
22nd Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyrs Galacteon and Epistemi of Homs

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday


SUNDAY 29th OCTOBER 2017
21st Sunday after Pentecost
Venerable Martyr Anastasia the Roman
Venerable Father Abramius the Recluse

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 22nd OCTOBER 2017
20th Sunday after Pentecost
Saint Abercius the Wonderworker
The Seven Holy Youths martyred in Ephesus

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 15th OCTOBER 2017
19th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Music for Matins:

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SUNDAY 8th OCTOBER 2017
18th Sunday after Pentecost
Righteous Mother Pelagia the Penitent of Antioch

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 30th SEPTEMBER & SUNDAY 1st OCTOBER 2017
17th Sunday after Pentecost
The Protection of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday

Order of Service for Matins and the Divine Liturgy on Sunday


SUNDAY 24th SEPTEMBER 2017
16th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Protomartyr and Equal-to-the-Apostles Thecla

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 17th SEPTEMBER 2017
15th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 10th SEPTEMBER 2017
14th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday before the Exaltation of the Cross
Afterfeast of the Nativity of the Theotokos
The Holy Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora & Nymphodora

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER 2017
13th Sunday after Pentecost
Hieromartyr Anthimus of Nicomedia & Venerable Theoctistus, fellow ascetic with Euthymios the Great
Saint Edward the Martyr, King of England

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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SUNDAY 27th AUGUST 2017
12th Sunday after Pentecost

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 20th AUGUST 2017
11th Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the Dormition of Our Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 13th AUGUST 2017
10th Sunday after Pentecost
Leavetaking of the Transfiguration of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 6th AUGUST 2017
The Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

Matins:

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SUNDAY 30th JULY 2017
8th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Apostles of the Seventy: Silas, Silvan, Crescens, Epainetos and Andronikos

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 23rd JULY 2017
7th Sunday after Pentecost
Translation of the Relics of the Holy Hieromartyr Phocas

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 16th JULY 2017
6th Sunday after Pentecost
Holy Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Council

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SUNDAY 9th JULY 2017
5th Sunday after Pentecost
Holy Hieromartyr Pancratius, Bishop of Taormina

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy


SATURDAY 1st JULY & SUNDAY 2nd JULY 2017
4th Sunday after Pentecost
Placing of the Honourable Robe of the Most Holy Theotokos at Blachernae 

Order of Service for Vespers on Saturday evening

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday

SUNDAY 25th JUNE 2017
3rd Sunday after Pentecost
The New Martyrs of the Turkish Yoke
The New Martyrs & Confessors of Bulgaria

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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SUNDAY 11th JUNE 2017
First Sunday after Pentecost – Sunday of All Saints

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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SUNDAY 4th JUNE 2017
Holy Pentecost

Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy

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SATURDAY 3rd JUNE 2017
Holy Pentecost (Eve)

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SUNDAY 28th MAY 2017
Seventh Sunday of Pascha

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SUNDAY 21st MAY 2017
Sixth Sunday of Pascha – Sunday of the Blind Man
Saints Constantine & Helena

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SUNDAY 14th MAY 2017
Fifth Sunday of Pascha – Sunday of the Samaritan Woman and Afterfeast of Mid-Pentecost

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SATURDAY 6th & SUNDAY 7th MAY 2017
Fourth Sunday of Pascha: Sunday of the Paralytic

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Order of Service for Matins & the Divine Liturgy on Sunday morning

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SUNDAY 30th APRIL 2017
Third Sunday of Pascha: The Holy Myrrhbearing Women
Holy Apostle James

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SUNDAY 23rd APRIL 2017
Second Sunday of Pascha: Saint Thomas Sunday
Holy Glorious Great Martyr George

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SUNDAY 9th APRIL 2017
The Glorious Feast of the Entrance of our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem: Palm Sunday

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SUNDAY 2nd APRIL 2017
Fifth
Sunday of Great Lent
Commemoration of Saint Mary of Egypt

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SUNDAY 26th MARCH 2017
Fourth
 Sunday of Great Lent – Saint John of the Ladder

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SATURDAY 25th MARCH 2017
The Annunciation to Our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary

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SUNDAY 19th MARCH 2017
Thir
d Sunday of Great Lent – Adoration of the Holy Cross

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SUNDAY 12th MARCH 2017
Second Sunday of Great Lent – Saint Gregory Palamas

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SATURDAY 4th & SUNDAY 5th MARCH 2017
First Sunday of Great Lent – Sunday of Orthodoxy

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