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| Saturday Vigil |
6:30 P.M. |
| Sunday Divine Liturgy |
11:30 A.M. |
| Holy Day Vigil |
6:30 P.M. |
| Confessions 30 minutes prior to liturgy |
| (or by appointment) |
| April 14/15, 2001 |
Saturday, April 14 - Holy Saturday
6:30pm Resurrection Matins
8:00pm Divine Liturgy - Memory Eternal + Jean Cavanaugh
Readings: Rom 6:3b-11; Mt 28:1-20 |
Our holy father and confessor, Martin, Pope of Rome, combated the Monothelites. Several attempts were made against his life and he was deported to the isle of Naxos in the Aegean. After a year of untol privation he was taken to Constantinople, suffered extreme ignominy and died in exile in the Crimea A.D. 655.
SS. Aristarchus, Pudus and Trophimus, Apostles, endured death A.D. 68 in the days of Nero, Emperor.
SS. Agapia, Irene and Chionia, Martyrs, three sisters burned at the stake at Thessolonica, under Diocletian. Emperor A.D. 304 for possessing and concealing Sacred Books of Christians.
Our venerable father, Simeon of Persia, was martyred in Mesoptamia by beheading under the Persian monarch Sapor II, in the reign of Constantinus and Constans. Emperors. Venerable Acacius, Bishop of Metlite, flourished A.D. 381 in the reign of the Emperor Theodosius the Great. St. Agapitus, Pope of Rome, died at Constantinople A.D. 536, in the reign of Justinian, Emperor. His body was taken to Rome and interred in the Basilica of St. Peter.
Our Venerable father, Theodore, surnamed "Trichinas" for the rough habit of sackcloth which he wore, was a holy hermit near Constantinople who died not later then A.D. 320.
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Sunday, April 15 - The Holy Resurrection Easter
11:30am Resurrection Liturgy - Members of Our Lady of Wisdom
Readings: Acts 1:1-9; Jn 1:1-17 |
Monday, April 16 - Bright Monday
6:30pm Bright Monday Liturgy
Readings: Acts 1:12-17 & 21-26; Jn 1:18-28 |
Tuesday, April 17 - Bright Tuesday
Readings: Acts 2:14-21; Lk 24:13-35 |
Wednesday, April 18 - Bright Wednesday
Readings: Acts2:22-36; Jn 1:35-51 |
Thursday, April 19 - Bright Thursday
Readings: Acts 2:38-43; Jn 3:1-13 |
Friday, April 20 - Bright Friday
Readings: Acts 3:1-8; Jn 2:12-22 |
Saturday, April 21 - Bright Saturday
6:30pm Divine Liturgy - Memory Eternal + Sarah Leibowitz
Readings: Acts 3:11-16; Jn 3:22-33 |
Sunday, April 22 - Sunday of Thomas
11:30am Divine Liturgy - Members of Our Lady of Wisdom Church
Redings: Acts 3:12-20; Jn 20:19-31 |
| March 17/18, 2001 |
Saturday, March 17 - 3rd All Souls Saturday
6:30pm Divine Liturgy - Members of Our Lady of Wisdom Church
Readings: Heb 10:32-38a; 1 Thess 4;13-17; Mk 2:14-17; Jn 5:24-30 |
Our venerable father, Alexis, man of God, was the only son of a Roman Senator; died A.D. 404. Pope Innocent I and the Emperor Honorius are said to have been present at his burial.
Our holy father, Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem. His "Catechetical Instruction." Given to the Catechumens, on the elements of the Faith are among the most recious documents of Catholic teaching. He was named by Pope Leo XII among the Doctors of the Church. He died A.D. 386 in the reign of Theodosius, Emperor.
Saints Chrysantus and Darias, Martyrs, came from the East to Rome, where they suffered death by being buried alive A.D. 283.
St. Basil, Priest-martyr, Presbyter of the Church in Ancyra, was thrown to the wild beasts in the arena at Caesarea in Palestine A.D. 363 under Julian the Apostate.
St. Nicon, Venerable-martyr, and two hundred disciples fled the persecution in Palestine to a refuge in Sicily where they were put to death A.D. 250 under Decius, Emperor.
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Sunday, March 18 - 3rd Sunday of Lent, Veneration of the Cross
11:30am Divine Liturgy - George and Elizabeth Donko, living
Readings: Heb4:14-5:6; Mk 34-38 & 9:1 |
Monday, March 19 - SS Chrysanthus and Daria
Readings: Gen 8:21-9:7; Prov 11:19-12:6 |
Tuesday, March 20 - Venerable Fathers of Saint Sabbas Monastery
Readings: Gen 9:8-17; Prov 12:8-22 |
Wednesday, March 21 - Jacob
Readings: Gen 9:18-10:1;; Prov 12-23-13:9 |
Thursday, March 22 - St. Basil
Readings: Gen 10:32-11:9; Prov 13:19-14:6 |
Friday, March 23 - St. Nicon and Others
6:30pm Presanctified - John and Lora Seasock Family, living
Readings: Gen 12:1-7; Prov 14:14-26 |
| Feburary 24/25, 2001 |
Saturday, February 24 - First & Second findings of the Head of John the Baptist
6:30pm Divine Liturgy - Fr. Michael Krulack, living Readings: 2 Cor 4:6-15; Mt 11:2-15 |
First and Second Finding of the Venerable Head of St. John, the Precursor. The First Finding was being two monks in the home of Herod, King. They brought the Head to the city Emmesia. The Second Finding was much later, during the reign of Emperor Marchianus A.D. 431
St. Tharasius, Archbishop of Constantinople, opposed the Iconoclasts, denounced the vices of the Byzantine Principles and their profligate courts. Known as the "Father of the poor." He died A.D. 806 during the reign of Micephorus, Emperor.
Our venerable father, Basil, confessor and co-faster with St. Procopous. Famous for their resistance at Constantinople to the Decree of Leo III, the Isaurian, ordering the destruction of holy pictures. They died about 740.
St. Eudoxia, Venerable-Martyr. At first she led a profligate life but was baptized by Theodotus, Bishop. Arrested, she was beheaded for her Christianity about A.D. 107 during the leadership of Diogenes, in the reign of Trajan, Emperor.
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Sunday, February 25 - Sunday of Cheese-Fare
11:30am Divine Liturgy - Members of Our Lady of Wisdom Church
Readings: Rom 13:11a-14:4; Mt 6:14-21 |
Monday, February 26 - First Day of Lent
Readings: Gen 1:1-13; Prov 1:1-20 |
Tuesday, February 27 - Procopius
Readings: Gen 1:14-23; Prov 1:20-23 |
Wednesday, February 28 - Basil
Readings: Gen 1:24-2:3; Prov 2:1-21 |
Thursday, March 1 - St. Eudoxia
Readings: Gen 2:4-19; Prov 3:1-18 |
Friday, March 2 - St. Theodotus
Readings: Gen 2:20-3:20; Prov 3:19-34 |
| Feburary 3/4, 2001 |
Saturday, February 3 - St. Simeon
6:30pm Divine Liturgy - Michael Simko Family (living)
Readings: 2 Tim 2:11-19; Lk 18:2-9a |
St. Simeon, the Venerable-Senex and "God-Bearer", lived to see and hold the Infant Jesus, the consolation of Israel, in his arms.
Our Venerable father, Isidore of Pelusium, founded a monastery at Pelusium and was held in great esteem as a theologian and guide of souls. Died about A.D. 450.
St. Agatha, Martyr, suffered death in prison A.D. 250 under the leadership of quintinianus, during the reign of Emperor Decius.
Our Venerable father, Bukolus, Bishop of Smyrna. He lived in the days of the St. John the Evengelist, by whom he was appointed Bishop before Polycarp, Martyr.
St. Theodore, the great Martyr, was a general in the army of the Emperor Licinius. He suffered death at Heracles in the Thrace A.D. 318.
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Sunday, February 4 - Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee
11:30am Divine Liturgy - Members of Our Lady of Wisdom Church
Readings: 2 Tim 3:10-15; Lk 18:10-14 |
Monday, February 5 - St. Agatha
Readings: 2 Peter 1:20-29; Mk 13:9-13 |
Tuesday, February 6 - Bukolus, Bishop of Smyrna
Readings: 2 Peter 2:9-22; Mk 13:14-23 |
Wednesday, February 7 - Parthenius, Bishop of Lampsachia
Readings: 2 Peter 3:1-18; Mk 13:24-31 |
Thursday, February 1 - St. Tryphon
6:30 Vespers
Readings: 1 Peter 4:12-5:5; Mk 12:38-44 |
Friday, February 9 - St. Nicephorus
Readings: 1 Jn 2:7-17; Mk 14:3-9 |
| January 27/28, 2001 |
Saturday, January 27 - Translation of the Relics of John Chrysostom
6:30pm Divine Liturgy - Memory Eternal + Jean Cavanaugh
Readings: Heb 7:26-8:2; Jn 10:9-16 |
Translation of the Relics of our father, St. John Chrysostom, took place in A.D. 435.
Our venerable father, Ephraem, "Prophet of Syrians and an instrument of Holy Spirit," a great poet, orator, exegete and defensor of Orthodoxy. He died about A.D. 373 as a Deacon.
Translation of the Relics of St. Ignatius, the "God-Bearer," Priest-Martyr, Bishop of Antioch. He was devoured by lions at Rome. His diciples carried his relics to Antioch into his Church in the year A.D. 109, in the reign of Trajan, the persecutor.
Feast of the Three Holy Bishops, i.e., The Three Great Fathers of the church; namely, St. Basil the Great, St. Gregory, the Theologian and St. Hohn the Chrysostom.
Presentation of our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple. This is one of the most ancient of all the feasts, for we find it established at Jerusalem in the 4th century.
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Sunday, January 28 - Sunday of Zaccheus
11:30am Divine Liturgy - Members of Our Lady of Wisdom Church
Readings: 1 Tim 4:9-16; Lk 19:1-10 |
Monday, January 29 - Translation of the Relics of Ignatius
Readings: 1 Peter 1:21b-3"9; Mk 12:13-17 |
Tuesday, January 30 - Three Hierarchs
6:30pm Divine Liturgy - Memory Eternal + Mikulas Anna
Readings: Heb 13:7-16; Mt 5:14-19 |
Wednesday, January 31 - Saints Cyrus and John
Readings: 1 Peter 4:1-11; Mk 12:28-37 |
Thursday, February 1 - St. Tryphon
6:30 Vespers
Readings: 1 Peter 4:12-5:5; Mk 12:38-44 |
Friday, February 2 - Encounter of Our Lord with Simeon
11:30am Divine Liturgy - Members of Our Lady of Wisdom Church
Readings: Heb 7:7-17; Lk 2:22-40 |
| January 13/14, 2001 |
Saturday, January 13 - Saturday after Theophany
6:30pm Divine Liturgy - Memory Eternal + Jean Cavanaugh
Readings: Titus 2:11-15 & 3:4-7; Mt 3:13-17 |
Sunday, January 14 - 31st Sunday after Pentecost
11:30am Divine Liturgy - Members of Our Lady of Wisdom Church
Readings: 1 Tim 1:15-17; Lk 18:18-27 |
Monday, January 15 - Paul and John
Readings: James 2:14-26; Mk 9:42-50 & 10:1 |
Tuesday, January 16 - Veneration of the Chains of Peter
Readings: Mk 10:2-12 or Acts 12:1-11; Jn 21:12-25 |
Wednesday, January 17 - Anthony the Great
Readings: Heb 13:17-21; Lk 6:17-27 |
Thursday, January 18 - Athanasius & Cyril, Archbishops
Readings: James 4:7 5:9; Mk 10:17-27 |
Friday, January 19 - Macarius of Egypt
Readings: 1 Peter 1:1-2; 10-12 & 2:6-10; Mk 10:24-32a |
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