Palm Sunday

Scripture Readings

• Epistle: Philippians 4:4-9
• Gospel: John 12:1-18

Saints and Feasts

• Hieromartyr Simeon, Bishop in Persia, and those with him: Martyrs Abdechalas and Ananias, presbyters, Usthazanes, Fusicus (Pusicius), Ascitrea, and Azat the eunuch
• Martyr Adrian of Corinth

Those in need of our prayers

• Tatiana
• Khouria Mary
• Andy
• Sheryl

The Departed we Commemorate today

• Nancy
• Seraphine

Typika this Sunday at 10:30am

Pascal Services

Sadly the full schedule of Holy Week services will not be available this year

However Fr Jack will be coming down from Christchurch arriving on Good Friday.

Therefore we will be having our first Holy Week service a 6:30pm on Friday Evening

Easter Vigil begins at 8:pm on Saturday Evening

We will be having a pot luck Lunch at St Patricks hall starting 12:pm on Easter Sunday

Sunday of St Mary of Egypt

Scripture Readings

• Epistle: Hebrews 9:11-14
• Gospel: Mark 10:32-45

Saints and Feasts

• Martyrs Terence, Pompeius, Africanus, Maximus, Zeno, Alexander, Theodore, Macarius, and 33 others beheaded at Carthage
• Martyrs James presbyter, and Azadanes and Abdicius deacons, of Persia

Those in need of our prayers

• Tatiana
• Khouria Mary
• Andy
• Sheryl

The Departed we Commemorate today

• Chloe
• Nancy
• Seraphine

Typika this Sunday at 10:30am

Sunday of St John of the Ladder

Scripture Readings

• Epistle: Hebrews 6:13-20
• Gospel: Mark 9:17-31

Saints and Feasts

• Saint Nicetas the Confessor, abbot of Medikion
• Saint Illyricus of Mt. Myrsinon in the Peloponnesus
• Martyrs Elpidephorus, Dius, Bithonius, and Calycus

Those in need of our prayers

• Tatiana
• Khouria Mary
• Andy
• Sheryl

The Departed we Commemorate today

• Maria
• Natalia
• Lotifi
• Nicola

Veneration of the Cross

Scripture Readings

• Epistle: Hebrews 4:14-5:6
• Gospel: Mark 8:34-9:1

Saints and Feasts

• Saint Matrona of Thessalonica
• Martyrs Manuel and Theodosius
• Saint John the Clairvoyant, anchorite of Egypt

Those in need of our prayers

• Tatiana
• Khouria Mary
• Andy
• Sheryl

The Departed we Commemorate today

• Archpriest Alexey
• Fanka
• Ankitsa
• Alexandros
• Alexander

Typika this Sunday at 10:30am

Gregory Palamas Sunday

Scripture Readings

• Epistle: Hebrews 1:10-2:3
• Gospel: Mark 2:1-12

Saints and Feasts

• The Holy Fathers slain at the Monastery of Saint Sabbas: Saints John, Sergius, Patrick, and others
• Saint Nicetas the Confessor, Archbishop Apollonias in Bithynia
• Martyr Photina (Svetlana) the Samaritan woman

Those in need of our prayers

• Tatiana
• Khouria Mary
• Andy
• Sheryl

The Departed we Commemorate today

• Archpriest Ilyan
• June
• Archpriest Alexey
• Fanka
• Ankitsa
• Alexandros
• Alexander

Liturgy this Sunday at 10:00am followed by Pankhida for Fr Ilyan and June Sim

Fr Victor and Dn Max are with us this Sunday for the Liturgy and the Anniversary of the death of our beloved Priest Fr Ilyan and our sister (and mother) June

A reminder a pot luck meal will be held at the residence of Diccon Sim 200 Belleknowes Dunedin after the service.

All welcome.

Sunday of Orthodoxy

Scripture Readings

• Epistle: Hebrews 11:24-26, 32-12:2
• Gospel: John 1:43-51

Saints and Feasts

• Translation of the Relics of Saint Nicephorus, Patriarch of Constantinople
• Martyr Alexander of Macedonia
• Martyr Sabinus (Abibus) of Egypt

Those in need of our prayers

• Tatiana
• Khouria Mary
• Andy
• Sheryl

The Departed we Commemorate today

• Christophoros
• George
• Elias
• Peter
• Semion
• Natalia Grigori
• Paracseva
• Athena
• Maria

Typika this Sunday at 10:30am

Pankhida 20th March 2011 for Fr Ilyan and June Sim

A reminder that a pankhida will be held after Divine Liturgy on Sunday March 10th to be followed by a pot luck meal to be held at the residence of Diccon Sim 200 Belleknowes Dunedin. All welcome.

Sunday of Forgiveness

Scripture Readings

• Epistle: Romans 13:11-14:4
• Gospel: Matthew 6:14-21

Saints and Feasts

• The 42 Martyrs of Ammoria in Phrygia, including Constantine, Aetius, Theophilus, Theodore, Melissenus, Callistus, Basoes and others
• Saint Arcadius, monk of Cyprus
• Monk-martyrs Conon and his son Conon of Iconium

Those in need of our prayers

• Tatiana
• Khouria Mary
• Andy
• Sheryl

The Departed we Commemorate today

• Dorothea
• Nushka
• Maria

Typika this Sunday at 10:30am

Judgement Sunday

Scripture Readings

• Epistle: 1 Corinthians 8:8-9:2
• Gospel: Matthew 25:31-46

Saints and Feasts

• Saint Procopius the confessor of Decapolis
• Saint Dositheus of Palestine, disciple of Saint Abba Dorotheus
• Saint Titus, presbyter of the Kiev Caves

Those in need of our prayers

• Tatiana
• Khouria Mary
• Andy
• Sheryl

The Departed we Commemorate today

• Dorothea
• Ludmilla
• Zaheeyee

Liturgy this Sunday at 10:00am

Fr Max is down from Christchurch to celebrate the Liturgy with us

Sunday of the Prodigal Son

Scripture Readings

• Epistle: 1 Corinthians 6:12- 20
• Gospel: Luke 15:11-32

Saints and Feasts

• Apostles Archippus and Philemon of the Seventy, and Martyr Apphia
• Saint Dositheus of Palestine, disciple of Saint Abba Dorotheus
• Saint Rabulas of Samosata

Those in need of our prayers

• Tatiana
• Khouria Mary
• Andy
• Sheryl

The Departed we Commemorate today

• Eletherios
• John
• Nicholas

Typika this Sunday at 10:30am

Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee

Scripture Readings

• Epistle: 2 Timothy 3:10-15
• Gospel: Luke 18:10-14

Saints and Feasts

• Saint Martinian, monk of Caesaria in Palestine
• Holy woman Zoe and Virgin Photina
• St Symeon the Myrrhgusher, prince of Serbia

Those in need of our prayers

• Tatiana
• Khouria Mary
• Andy
• Sheryl

The Departed we Commemorate today

• Archpriest Alexey Godaev
• Theodoros
• Gordana
• Milos
• Nenad
• Katica
• Slavko
• Antigoni
• Ioannis
• Theofanis
• Athena

Typika this Sunday at 10:30am