Holy Cross Orthodox Mission http://australianorthodox.org An Orthodox Christian community worshipping in the CBD of Melbourne, Australia. Sun, 13 May 2012 05:39:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 This Week (13-20 May) http://australianorthodox.org/2012/05/thisweek-13may2012/ http://australianorthodox.org/2012/05/thisweek-13may2012/#comments Sat, 12 May 2012 23:00:27 +0000 webmaster http://australianorthodox.org/?p=2010
Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen!

 
 
Services at the Mission for week commencing Sunday 13 May 2012

Services are as normal this week.

Sunday 13 May
9.00 am Midnight Office, Paschal (Easter) Hours
Typica

 

Monday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
5.30 pm 9th Hour & Vespers

 

Tuesday
No services today

 

Wenesday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
5.30 pm 9th Hour & Vespers

 

Thursday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
5.30 pm 9th Hour & Vespers

 

Friday
No services today
Mission closed

 

Saturday
5.00 pm Great Vespers

 

Sunday 20 May
9.00 am Midnight Office, Paschal (Easter) Hours
Typica

 

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Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen!

 
 
Services at the Mission for week commencing Sunday 6 May 2012

Services are as normal this week.

Some of the missioners will have a pilgrimage to the Holy Monastery of Panagia Gorgoepikoos in Geelong on Saturday 12 May, coinciding with their (English) Divine Liturgy at 9am. (Refer to the Monastery’s website if you require further information.)

Sunday 6 May
9.00 am Midnight Office, Paschal (Easter) Hours
Typica

 

Monday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
5.30 pm 9th Hour & Vespers

 

Tuesday
No services today

 

Wenesday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
5.30 pm 9th Hour & Vespers

 

Thursday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
5.30 pm 9th Hour & Vespers

 

Friday
No services today
Mission closed

 

Saturday
9.00am Divine Liturgy,
Monastery of Panagia Gorgoepikoos, Geelong
5.00 pm Great Vespers

 

Sunday 13 May
9.00 am Midnight Office, Paschal (Easter) Hours
Typica

 

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Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen!

 
 
Services at the Mission for week commencing Sunday 29 April 2012

Sunday 29 April
9.00 am Midnight Office, Paschal (Easter) Hours
Typica

 

Monday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
5.30 pm 9th Hour & Vespers

 

Tuesday
No services today

 

Wenesday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
5.30 pm 9th Hour & Vespers

 

Thursday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
5.30 pm 9th Hour & Vespers

 

Friday
No services today
Mission closed

 

Saturday
5.00 pm Great Vespers

 

Sunday 6 May
9.00 am Midnight Office, Paschal (Easter) Hours
Typica

 

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Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen!

 
 
Services at the Mission for week commencing Sunday 22 April 2012

Sunday 22 April
9.00 am Midnight Office, Easter Hours
Typica & Entreaty

 

Monday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
5.30 pm 9th Hour & Vespers

 

Tuesday
No services today

 

Wenesday
No services today
Mission closed – ANZAC Day civil public holiday

 

Thursday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
5.30 pm 9th Hour & Vespers

 

Friday
No services today
Mission closed

 

Saturday
5.00 pm Great Vespers

 

Sunday 29 April
9.00 am Midnight Office, 3rd Hour & 6th Hour
Typica & Entreaty

 

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Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen!

 
 
Services for Bright Week…
[updated 20APR2012]

This week only, the regular daily cycle of services is suspended, and will resume on Saturday with Great Vespers. The Mission will be closed completely on Monday, Tuesday & Friday. It will be open for private prayer and access to the bookshop on Wednesday and Thursday.

Some of the missioners will have a pilgrimage to the Holy Monastery of Panagia Gorgoepikoos in Geelong on Saturday 21 April, coinciding with their (English) Divine Liturgy at 9am. Contact the Administrator if you are interested in participating.

Monday
No services today
Mission closed

 

Tuesday
No services today
Mission closed

 

Wenesday
No services today
Mission will be open between 9am & 3pm approximately

 

Thursday
No services today
Mission will be open between 9am & 3pm approximately

 

Friday
No services today
Mission closed

 

Saturday
9.00 am Divine Liturgy, at
Holy Monastery of Panagia Gorgoepikoos, Geelong
5.00 pm Great Vespers

 

Sunday 22 April
9.00 am Midnight Office, 3rd Hour & 6th Hour
Typica & Entreaty
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Sunday 8 April
9.00 am Midnight Office, 3rd Hour & 6th Hour
Typica & Entreaty

 

And commencing Holy Week…

Monday
7.00am Great Compline, Bridegroom Matins & 1st Hour
11.30am 3rd Hour, 6th Hour, 9th Hour
4.00pm Typica, Great Vespers, & Midnight Office

 

Tuesday
7.00am Great Compline, Bridegroom Matins & 1st Hour
11.30am 3rd Hour, 6th Hour, 9th Hour
4.00pm Typica, Great Vespers, & Midnight Office

 

Wednesday
7.00am Small Compline, Bridegroom Matins & 1st Hour
11.30am 3rd Hour, 6th Hour, 9th Hour
4.00pm Typica, Great Vespers, & Midnight Office

 

Thursday
7.00am Small Compline, Bridegroom Matins & 1st Hour
7.00pm Matins of the Passion by anticipation for Friday
[Reading of the 12 Gospels]

 

Holy Friday (or Good Friday)
9:00 am Great Hours
3:00 pm Vespers, Small Compline,
Deposition of Christ & Exposition of the Shroud (Epitafios)
7:00 pm Matins of Holy Saturday by anticipation for Saturday

 

Great Saturday
10.45pm Reading of the Acts of the Apostles
11.00pm Midnight Office – Recession of the Shroud (Epitafios)
midnight Holy Pascha through into Sunday morning
Resurrection Matins, Paschal Hours, & Typica

 

Resurrection Sunday 15 April
Holy Pascha begins at midnight Saturday and finishes at about 2.30am. All are welcome to join the festal meal following, and to proclaim with the Church that Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen!

 

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Commencing the sixth week of Great Lent. The Mission is, by God’s Grace, continuing with additional Services through until Pascha, with the Mission now open on all days except Friday.

An additional Typica service is tentatively planned for 7th April for the Feast of the Annunciation. This page will be updated to reflect that once confirmed. In keeping with our historic links to Archimandrite Lazarus (Moore), a memorial service is planned for the afternoon of Lazarus Saturday.

Advance notice is given that the Mission will be conducting the full cycle of Services for Holy Week, commencing with Matins at 7am on Monday 9th April.

Sunday 1 April
9.00 am Midnight Office, 3rd Hour & 6th Hour
Typica & Entreaty

 

Monday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Tuesday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Wednesday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Thursday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Friday mission closed
no services today

 

Saturday The Annunciation, and Lazarus Saturday
8.00 am Typica – for the Feast day (to be confirmed)
4.30 pm Memorial Service for the Departed (Panahida)
5.00 pm Great Vespers

 

Sunday 8 April – Palm Sunday
9.00 am Midnight Office, 3rd Hour & 6th Hour
Typica & Entreaty
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Commencing the fifth week of Great Lent. The Mission is, by God’s Grace, continuing with additional Services through until Pascha, with the Mission now open on all days except Friday.

On Thursday, the Great Canon of St Andrew will follow immediately after Vespers, at approximately 6.30pm.

Sunday 25 March
9.00 am Midnight Office, 3rd Hour & 6th Hour
Typica & Entreaty

 

Monday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Tuesday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Wednesday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Thursday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers
Great Canon of St Andrew (approx 6.30 pm)

 

Friday mission closed
no services today

 

Saturday
5.00 pm Great Vespers

 

Sunday 1 April
9.00 am Midnight Office, 3rd Hour & 6th Hour
Typica & Entreaty
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Commencing the fourth week of Great Lent. The Mission is, by God’s Grace, continuing with additional Services through until Pascha, with the Mission now open on all days except Friday.

Sunday 18 March – Veneration of the Holy Cross
9.00 am Midnight Office, 3rd Hour & 6th Hour
Typica & Entreaty

 

Monday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Tuesday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Wednesday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Thursday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Friday mission closed
no services today

 

Saturday
4.30 pm Memorial Service for the Departed (Panahida)
5.00 pm Great Vespers

 

Sunday 25 March
9.00 am Midnight Office, 3rd Hour & 6th Hour
Typica & Entreaty
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Commencing the third week of Great Lent. The Mission shall, by God’s Grace, have additional Services through until Pascha, with the Mission open on all days except Friday.

This week only, however, the Mission shall be closed on Monday.

Sunday 11 March
9.00 am Midnight Office, 3rd Hour & 6th Hour
Typica & Entreaty

 

Monday mission closed
no services today (this week only)

 

Tuesday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Wednesday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Thursday
7.00 am Matins & 1st Hour
12.30 pm 3rd Hour & Entreaty
5.30 pm 6th Hour; 9th Hour; & Vespers

 

Friday mission closed
no services today

 

Saturday
4.30 pm Memorial Service for the Departed (Panahida)
5.00 pm Great Vespers

 

Sunday 18 March – Veneration of the Holy Cross
9.00 am Midnight Office, 3rd Hour & 6th Hour
Typica & Entreaty
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