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  • Sun 9

    Bridegroom Matins

    April 9, 2023 @ 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Mon 10

    Great and Holy Monday – Bridegroom Matins

    April 10, 2023 @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

    These three days, which the Church calls Great and Holy have within the liturgical development of the Holy Week a very definite purpose. They place all its celebrations in the Read more...

  • Tue 11

    Great and Holy Tuesday – Bridegroom Matins

    April 11, 2023 @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

    ...For there were “normal” men who shouted “Crucify Him” who spat at Him and nailed Him to the Cross. And they hated and killed Him precisely because He was troubling Read more...

  • Wed 12

    Great and Holy Wednesday – Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts

    April 12, 2023 @ 5:30 PM - 7:15 PM
  • Thu 13

    Great and Holy Thursday – Vesperal Divine Liturgy of St. Basil

    April 13, 2023 @ 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

    Two events shape the liturgy of Great and Holy Thursday: the Last Supper of Christ with His disciples, and the betrayal of Judas. The meaning of both is in love. Read more...

  • Thu 13

    Matins with the 12 Gospel Readings

    April 13, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

    Please note change of venue for this service.

  • Fri 14

    Great and Holy Friday – Royal Hours

    April 14, 2023 @ 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

    Royal Hours...continuing the journey to Pascha!...a once a year service.

  • Fri 14

    Vespers with Shroud Veneration

    April 14, 2023 @ 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM

    Taking our Saviour down from the cross and setting up the tomb...

  • Fri 14

    Matins with Praises & Shroud Procession

    April 14, 2023 @ 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

    Now we sing the Praises before the tomb and make a procession with the Shroud...

  • Sat 15

    Vesperal Liturgy of Holy Saturday

    April 15, 2023 @ 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

    Great and Holy Saturday is the day on which Christ reposed in the tomb. The Church calls this day the Blessed Sabbath. “The great Moses mystically foreshadowed this day when Read more...

  • Sun 16

    Agape Vespers

    April 16, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    We gather today sing the Pascal Vespers. We joyously sing many times and in many languages...Christ is Risen... Following the Vespers we join in a Paschal Potluck...hmmm, hmmm...

  • August 2023

  • Fri 25

    Family Camp

    August 25, 2023 @ 2:00 PM - August 28, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

    Check in begins at 2 pm PST... (an hour after our time MST) Supper begins at 5:30 pm.

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