Holy Week Services and Resources
We will be joining St Tikhon’s Monastery for their livestreams of the Holy Week services.
Our Facebook group will be hosting a watch party for each of the services below. The Facebook Page is found here
April 13: Monday
8:00 AM - Third, Sixth, Ninth Hours; Typica; Vespers and Presanctified Liturgy [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
4:30 PM - Bridegroom Matins and First Hour [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
Bridegroom Matins for Holy Tuesday (full text, served on Holy Monday)
Readers Service for Great and Holy Tuesday sung on Monday night)
April 14: Tuesday
8:00 AM - Third, Sixth, Ninth Hours; Typica; Vespers and Presanctified Liturgy [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
4:30 PM - Bridegroom Matins and First Hour [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
Bridegroom Matins for Holy Wednesday (full text, served on Holy Tuesday)
Reader Service for Great and Holy Wednesday (sung on Tuesday night)
April 15: Wednesday
8:00 AM - Third, Sixth, Ninth Hours; Typica; Vespers and Presanctified Liturgy [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
4:30 PM - Matins of Holy Thursday and First Hour [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
Readers Service Matins of Holy Thursday (sung on Wednesday night)
April 16: Thursday
8:00 AM - Third, Sixth, Ninth Hours; Typica; Vesperal Liturgy [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
Readers Typika of the Vesperal Liturgy (sung on Thursday morning)
6:00 PM - Matins of Holy Friday [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
Matins for Great & Holy Friday (Passion Gospels, full text)
April 17: Friday
8:00 AM - Royal Hours [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
Royal Hours for Great & Holy Friday (full text)
Readers Service for Royal Hours
11:00 AM - Great Vespers of Holy Friday [Livestreamed from our parish with Fr Seth and Presby Stephanie]
Vespers for Great & Holy Friday (Entombment Vespers, full text)
7:00 PM - Matins of Holy Saturday [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
Matins for Great & Holy Saturday (Lamentations, full text)
11pm-7am Zoom of All Night Psalter Reading Before the Tomb of Christ [St Tikhon Parish Livestream]
April 18: Saturday
8:00 AM - First, Third, Sixth, Ninth Hours; Typica; Vespers and Divine Liturgy
Vesperal Liturgy for Holy Saturday (full text)
Reader (Typika) Service of Great and Holy Saturday
11:30 PM - Midnight Office and Procession [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
Paschal Services (Nocturnes, Midnight Procession, Matins, Liturgy) (full text)
April 19: Holy Pascha
12:00 Midnight - Paschal Matins [St Tikhon’s Monastery]
Paschal Services (Nocturnes, Midnight Procession, Matins, Liturgy) (full text)
9:40 AM Paschal Hours [St Tikhon Parish Livestream]
The Hours of Pascha (usable throughout Bright Week!)
10:00 AM Paschal Liturgy [St Tikhon Parish Livestream]
Paschal Services (Nocturnes, Midnight Procession, Matins, Liturgy) (full text)
4:30 - Agape Vespers, Matins, First Hour [St Tikhon Monastery]
Please do watch these as they are streaming - it is a balm in a very weary time.
If you can’t watch live, please watch later in the evening when you can.
All of you are being remembered at proskomide! Please keep us in your prayers!
Resources for Holy Week
Here are some different resources that have been produced for families to use at home for Holy Week. I encourage you all to pick one, or use some from each. :)
Holy Week from Home
Episcopal Authorization and Permission Granted By His Eminence, Metropolitan Gregory of Nyssa
Holy Week and Pascha at Home Resource Guide
Compiled by Presvytera Jennifer Moore
Another Holy Week at Home
David Lucs
Holy Week Antiochian
Fr Gregory Horton at Holy Myrrhbearers (Antiochian Archdiocese)
Holy Week Parents’ Guide
Below is an order of a Paschal Feast and Service that can be celebrated at home, either on Holy Saturday, or Paschal Sunday with your family!
