ST NICHOLAS ORTHODOX CHURCH
67 Saratoga St. - Cohoes, NY 12047
(phone) 518-235-7355 (church basement)

APRIL 2015
SundaySun MondayMon TuesdayTue WednesdayWed ThursdayThu FridayFri SaturdaySat
Mar 29
MARY OF EGYPT SUNDAY
9:30 Divine Liturgy followed by Litiya for Ed Oreshan (40th day). Coffee hour.
Fast: wine & oil
Mar 30
Fast
Mar 31
Fast
1
6:00pm Presanctified Divine Liturgy
Fast
2
6:00pm Icon School
Fast
3
6:00pm Vespers
Fast
4
LAZARUS SATURDAY
9:30am Divine Liturgy with Abp. Michael
6:00pm Great Vespers
Fast: wine & oil
5
PALM SUNDAY
8:30am Archbishops arrival
8:45am General Confession
9:00am Hours and Blessing of Willows
9:30am Hierarchical Divine Liturgy
Fast: fish, wine, & oil
6
HOLY MONDAY



6:00pm Bridegroom Matins
Fast
7
HOLY TUESDAY
9:00am Paska bread making



6:00pm Bridegroom Matins
Fast
8
HOLY WEDNESDAY
9:00am Paska Bread making

3:00pm Presanctified Divine Liturgy
6:00pm Holy Unction Service
Fast
9
HOLY THURSDAY

3:00pm Vesperal Divine Liturgy of St. Basil
6:00pm Matins with reading of 12 gospels
Fast
10
GOOD FRIDAY
 

3:00pm Vespers of the Crucifixion
6:00pm Matins with Lamantations before the tomb
Fast
11
HOLY SATURDAY
3:00pm Blessing of Pascha baskets
3:30pm General Confession
4:00pm Vesperal Divine Liturgy of Descent into Hades
Fast: wine & oil
12
PASCHA
5:30am Nocturnes, Matins and  Divine Liturgy of the Resurrection
8:00am Agape Meal
9:15am Vespers of Pascha
Fast free
13
BRIGHT MONDAY
9:30am Divine Liturgy
Fast free
14
Fast free
15



6:00pm Icon School
Fast free
16
Fast free
17
7:00am Pieroghi making (potato peeling)
Fast free
18
7:00am Pieroghi making (stuffing)
6:00pm Vigil
Fast free
19
9:30 Divine Liturgy followed by Litiya and blessing of the kolliva for Victoria Drozdal (1st year) and Archpriest Paul Pascavage
20
21


6:30pm Church board and Trustees meeting
22


6:00pm Icon School
Fast
23
24
Fast
25
 
9:00am Cemetery and Pavillion cleanup
6:00pm Vigil
26
9:30 Divine Liturgy followed by Litiya for PMTF, annual commemorations and Kevin Kehn.
27
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29
 
Fast
30
6:00pm Icon School
May 1
Fast
May 2
6:00pm Vespers
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