PASCHA SERVICES
SATURDAY NIGHT: Services of Pascha will begin at 11:30pm on 4/14/2o12. Please plan to arrive 15 minutes early. We will bless eggs, baskets and food at the conclusion of the service. There will be plenty of food and drink to share – please come and share in the feast!
Our address is 2166 Kent Street in Wilmington:
SUNDAY AFTERNOON: A picnic for all friends and members of the community will be held at Fr. Peter’s home on the afternoon of Pascha, beginning at 1:00pm. Vespers of Pascha will be sung at about 4:00pm, at Fr. Peter’s home. Please come, and share in the festivities!
Fr. Peter’s address is 238 Tanbridge Rd. in Wilmington, and his home number is 910.795.3140.
Overview of Upcoming Services
Presanctified Liturgies on Wednesdays of Lent at 6:30pm
Great Canon of St. Andrew on Mar 29 at 6:30pm
Holy Week Services: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat (see calendar).
Pascha services begin on Saturday, April 14 at 11:30pm (Festal Nocturns followed by Matins and Liturgy)
Link to Calendar -
As services are added/updated, they will be updated in our online calendar.
Services for the First Week of Great Lent
In addition to our usual cycle of services (Vespers on Saturday at 6:30pm, and Divine Liturgy Sunday at 9:30am) we will begin our cycle of Lenten services.
Week of 2/26:
2/26 – Vespers with the Rite of Forgiveness (following Liturgy/Coffee Hour)
2/27 – Canon of St. Andrew 6:30pm
2/29 – Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts 6:00pm*
*Please plan to fast in preparation for the Eucharist.
Nativity Schedule:
24 Dec. 2:30pm -Vespers for Nativity.
24 Dec. 3:30pm – Holy Supper.
24 Dec. 5:00pm – Compline.
25 Dec. Divine Liturgy for the Feast at 9:30am.
As Nativity falls on a Sunday this year, our services in preparation for Nativity will be on Saturday, December 24.
We will have a community “Holy Supper” / community meal at 3:30 (between Vespers and Compline for the feast). Please review the schedule and participate as you are able.
