SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

Events

February, 2023

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1, February
Great Vespers with Litya - 5:00 PM
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2, February
Meeting of the Lord in the Temple - Divine Liturgy 9:30 AM - And Blessing of Candles
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4, February
Great Vespers - 5:00 PM
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5, February
Publican & Pharisee - Hours 9:15 AM - Divine Liturgy - 9:30 AM
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6, February
Fast Free Week
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11, February
Great Vespers - 5:00 PM
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12, February
Prodigal Son - Hours 9:15 AM - Divine Liturgy - 9:30 AM
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18, February
Memorial Saturday - Panihida 5:00 PM Followed by Great Vespers
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19, February
Sunday of Last Judgment - Hours 9:15 AM - Divine Liturgy - 9:30 AM
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25, February
Memorial Saturday - 5:00 PM - Great Vespers
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26, February
Forgiveness Sunday - Hours 9:15 AM - Divine Liturgy - 9:30 AM
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27, February
GREAT FAST BEGINS - Canon of St. Andrew of Crete - 6:00 PM
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28, February
Great Compline with Canon of St. Andrew of Crete - 6:00 PM

Great Vespers with Litya - 5:00 PM

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 05:00 PM
And He lifted up His eyes on His disciples, and said: "Blessed are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. "Blessed are you that hunger now, for you shall be satisfied.” (Luke 6:20-21)

Meeting of the Lord in the Temple - Divine Liturgy 9:30 AM - And Blessing of Candles

Thursday, February 2, 2023 - 09:30 AM
"Lord, now lettest thou Thy servant depart in peace, according to Thy word;  for mine eyes have seen Thy salvation  whichTthou hast prepared in the presence of all peoples,  a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Thy people Israel."  (Luke 2:29-32)

Great Vespers - 5:00 PM

Saturday, February 4, 2023 - 05:00 PM
But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me a sinner!'  I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for every one who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted." (Luke 18:13-14)

Publican & Pharisee - Hours 9:15 AM - Divine Liturgy - 9:30 AM

Sunday, February 5, 2023 - 09:30 AM
But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me a sinner!'  I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for every one who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."    (Luke 18:13-14)

Fast Free Week

Monday, February 6, 2023 - 01:00 AM
Or how can you say to your brother, 'Brother, let me take out the speck that is in your eye,' when you yourself do not see the log that is in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take out the speck that is in your brother's eye. (Luke 6:42 42)

Great Vespers - 5:00 PM

Saturday, February 11, 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;  give, and it will be given to you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For the measure you give will be the measure you get back."    (Luke 6:37-38)

Prodigal Son - Hours 9:15 AM - Divine Liturgy - 9:30 AM

Sunday, February 12, 2023 - 09:30 AM
And he said to him, 'Son, you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours.  It was fitting to make merry and be glad, for this your brother was dead, and is alive; he was lost, and is found.'" ( Luke 15:31-32)

Memorial Saturday - Panihida 5:00 PM Followed by Great Vespers

Saturday, February 18, 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)

Sunday of Last Judgment - Hours 9:15 AM - Divine Liturgy - 9:30 AM

Sunday, February 19, 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;  give, and it will be given to you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap.  For the measure you give will be the measure you get back."    (Luke 6:37-38)

Memorial Saturday - 5:00 PM - Great Vespers

Saturday, February 25, 2023 - 05:00 PM
Grant rest eternal in blessed repose, O Lord, to Thy servants who have fallen asleep, and make their memory to be eternal!

Forgiveness Sunday - Hours 9:15 AM - Divine Liturgy - 9:30 AM

Sunday, February 26, 2023 - 09:30 AM
Or how can you say to your brother, "Brother, let me take out the speck that is in your eye, when you yourself do not see the log that is in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take out the speck that is in your brother's eye."  (Luke 6:42)

GREAT FAST BEGINS - Canon of St. Andrew of Crete - 6:00 PM

Monday, February 27, 2023 - 06:00 PM
O Master, Teacher of Wisdom, Bestower of virtue, who teaches the thoughtless and protects the poor:  strengthen and enlighten my heart.  O Word of the Father, let me not restrain my mouth from crying to Thee:  Have mercy on me, a transgressor, O Merciful Lord. 

Great Compline with Canon of St. Andrew of Crete - 6:00 PM

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 06:00 PM
So whatever you wish that men would do to you, do so to them; for this is the law and the prophets. (Matt 7:12)

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Nativity Vigil - 4:30 PM

“And the angel said to them, "Be not afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people; for to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. (Luke 2:10-12)