Programme

ΙΕΡΑ ΑΡΧΙΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΗ ΑΥΣΤΡΑΛΙΑΣ

ΙΕΡΟΣ ΝΑΟΣ ΑΓΙΟΥ ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΥ THEBARTON 60 ROSE STREET THEBARTON TEL: 8443 7666

PROGRAMME FOR HOLY WEEK, EASTER & ST. GEORGE DAY 2009

APRIL 2009 12

PALM SUNDAY MORNING EVENING

Matins and Divine Liturgy 8.00-11.00 am Service of Bridegroom (The Matins of Holy Monday) 7.00–8.30 pm

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HOLY MON. EVENING

Service of Bridegroom (The Matins of Holy Tuesday) 7.00–8.30 pm

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HOLY TUES. EVENING

Service of Bridegroom (The Matins of Holy Wednesday) 7.00–8.30 pm

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HOLY WED. MORNING EVENING

Pre-sanctified Divine Liturgy 8.00–9.30 pm The Matins of Holy Thursday-Holy Unction (Efchelaion) 6.00–9.00 pm

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HOLY THURS. MORNING

Vespers and Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great 5.30-7.00 am Holy Communion until 8.00 am

EVENING

The service of the Holy Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ The reading of the 12 Gospel 7.00–10.30 pm (The Matins of Holy Friday)

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GREAT FRIDAY MORNING Service of the Imperial Hours 8.00–9.30 am AFTERNOON Great Friday Vespers (Apokathelosis) 3.00–4.00 pm EVENING The Matins of Holy Saturday Service of the Epitaph Officiated by His Grace Bishop NIKANDROS 7.00–11.00 pm

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HOLY SAT. MORNING

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EASTER SUNDAY-PASCHA Holy Saturday Evening 11.00pm Service of the Midnight Office

Great Vespers and Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great, 5.30-7.00 am Holy Communion until 8.30 am

12.00 midnight: THE HOLY RESURRECTION SERVICE and the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom until 2.30 am EASTER SUNDAY VESPERS The Great Vespers of Pascha (Agapi) 5.00 pm officiated by His Grace Bishop NIKANDROS with all Orthodox Priests only at Prophet Elias Church, Norwood EASTER WED. EVENING 23

The Great Vespers of St. George, 7.00 – 8.30 pm officiated by His Grace Bishop NIKANDROS

EASTER THURSDAY, ST GEORGE DAY Matins & Divine Liturgy, officiated by His Grace Bishop NIKANDROS 8.00-11.00 am

After the Holy Liturgy a luncheon will be available for all who may wish to attend. 24

EASTER FRIDAY

Fountain of Life Matins and Divine Liturgy 8.00–10.00 am

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SUNDAY OF THOMAS

Matins and Divine Liturgy 8.00–11.00 am

WE WISH EVERYONE A REFLECTIVE HOLY WEEK FOLLOWED BY THE RISING OF OUR LORD AND CELEBRATION OF OUR PATRON, GREAT MARTYR SAINT GEORGE