SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

Events

August, 2023

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1, August
Dormition Fast Begins
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5, August
No Vespers
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6, August
TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST 9:15 AM-Hours 9:30 AM-Divine Liturgy and Blessing of Fruit
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12, August
Great Vespers - 5:00 PM
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13, August
St. Tikhon of Zadonsk 9:10 AM - Hours 9:30 AM - Divine Liturgy
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14, August
Great Vespers with Litya - 6:00 PM
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15, August
Dormition of the Blessed Theotokos - Hours 9:15 AM Divine Liturgy - 9:30 AM
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19, August
Great Vespers - 5:00 PM
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20, August
Prophet Samuel Hours 9:10 AM - Divine Liturgy 9:30 AM Coffee Hour
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26, August
Great Vespers - 5:00 PM
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27, August
Ven Pimen the Great - Hours 9:10 AM - Divine Liturgy 9:30 AM - Coffee Hour
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28, August
Great Vespers with Litya - 6:00 PM
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29, August
STRICT FAST Beheading of St. John the Baptist Hours 9:10 AM - Divine Liturgy 9:30 AM
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Dormition Fast Begins

Tuesday, August 1, 2023 - 01:00 AM
My soul magnifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!  For He has regarded the low estate of His handmaiden; for behold henceforth all generations will call me blessed. 

No Vespers

Saturday, August 5, 2023 - 01:00 AM
Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth!  Sing of His name, give glory to His praise!  (First Antiphon #2)

TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST 9:15 AM-Hours 9:30 AM-Divine Liturgy and Blessing of Fruit

Sunday, August 6, 2023 - 09:30 AM
Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth!  Sing of His name, give glory to His praise!  (First Antiphon #2)

Great Vespers - 5:00 PM

Saturday, August 12, 2023 - 05:00 PM
"If thou, O LORD , shouldst mark iniquities, Lord, who could stand?   But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared."   (Ps 130:3-4)

St. Tikhon of Zadonsk 9:10 AM - Hours 9:30 AM - Divine Liturgy

Sunday, August 13, 2023 - 09:30 AM
"Then Peter came up and said to Him, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him?   As many as seven times?" Jesus said to him, "I do not say to you seven times, but seventy times seven.”     (Matt 18:21-22)

Great Vespers with Litya - 6:00 PM

Monday, August 14, 2023 - 06:00 PM
My soul magnifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!  For He has regarded the low estate of His handmaiden; for behold henceforth all generations will call me blessed.  (Prokeimenon #3)

Dormition of the Blessed Theotokos - Hours 9:15 AM Divine Liturgy - 9:30 AM

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 - 09:30 AM
My soul magnifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!  For he has regarded the low estate of His handmaiden; for behold henceforth all generations will call me blessed.  (Prokeimenon #3)

Great Vespers - 5:00 PM

Saturday, August 19, 2023 - 05:00 PM
"Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven;"     (Luke 6:37-38)

Prophet Samuel Hours 9:10 AM - Divine Liturgy 9:30 AM Coffee Hour

Sunday, August 20, 2023 - 09:30 AM
"Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven;"    (Luke 6:37-38)

Great Vespers - 5:00 PM

Saturday, August 26, 2023 - 05:00 PM
"But I say to you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,  bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you." (Luke 6:27-29)

Ven Pimen the Great - Hours 9:10 AM - Divine Liturgy 9:30 AM - Coffee Hour

Sunday, August 27, 2023 - 09:30 AM
"Why do you pass judgment on your brother? Or you, why do you despise your brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of God."  (Rom. 14:10)

Great Vespers with Litya - 6:00 PM

Monday, August 28, 2023 - 06:00 PM
O Prophet and Forerunner of the coming of Christ, in spite of our honor and devotion we are unable to give you worthy praise, through your glorious and noble birth your mother’s childlessness was ended, your father’s tongue was freed, and the incarnation of the Son of God was proclaimed to the world.

STRICT FAST Beheading of St. John the Baptist Hours 9:10 AM - Divine Liturgy 9:30 AM

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 - 09:30 AM
O Prophet and Forerunner of the coming of Christ, in spite of our honor and devotion we are unable to give you worthy praise, through your glorious and noble birth your mother’s childlessness was ended, your father’s tongue was freed, and the incarnation of the Son of God was proclaimed to the world.

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Holy Saturday - Vesperal Divine Liturgy - 9:30 AM

Holy Saturday - Today is the day that connects Great Friday with the Radiant Resurrection. The sorrow simply cannot be replaced by the joy. Rather, the sorrow is slowly transformed into joy. The darkness of Death gives way to the radiance of Life, just as the vestments are changed from black...