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APRIL 2026

Date Day of the week Start time
4 Sat 6:30 p.m. Great Vespers, Blessing of Pussywillows and General Confession
Lazarus Saturday
5 Sun 11 a.m. Divine Liturgy and Blessing of Pussywillows
ENTRANCE OF THE LORD INTO JERUSALEM – PALM SUNDAY
7 Tue 11 a.m. Divine Liturgy
ANNUNCIATION
9 Thu 11 a.m. Divine Liturgy of the Holy Thursday
6:30 p.m. Matins with the reading of 12 Passion Gospels
10 Fri 6:30 p.m. Vespers with bringing out of the Holy Shroud
11 Sat 11 a.m. Divine Liturgy of the Holy Saturday. Blessing of Easter foods
From 6 p.m. Blessing of Easter foods – several times during the evening
9 p.m. Reading of the Acts of the Apostles by the laity (parishioners). Anyone can read, in any language. We provide the book in English, Russian, and Old Church Slavonic, for other languages please bring your own texts
11:30 p.m. PASCHAL VIGIL: Midnight service, Procession, Matins and Divine Liturgy
12 Sun 11 a.m. Easter Prayer service (Moleben). Blessing of Easter foods
18 Sat 6:30 p.m. Great Vespers (in English)
19 Sun 11 a.m. Divine Liturgy – St. Thomas Sunday
21 Tue 6:30 p.m. Commemoration of the departed – Radonitsa
26 Sun 11 a.m. Divine Liturgy – Sunday of Holy Myrrhbearers