The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint John the Theologian (Tenafly, NJ)

Monday, March 2, 2009

Great Compline Service – 6:30 PM
Lenten Dinner sponsored by Philoptochos - 7:30 PM
Followed with a lecture by Rev. Economos Panagiotis Lekkas, Dean
Topic – “Holy & Great Lent: The Impact On Our Lives”

Monday, March 9, 2009

Great Compline Service – 6:30 PM
Lenten Dinner sponsored by JOY – 7:30 PM
Followed with a lecture by Mr. Hippocrates Polemis
Topic – ”The Means to Perfection”

Monday, March 16, 2009

Great Compline Service – 6:30 PM
Lenten Dinner sponsored by the Ladies & Gents Club - 7:30 PM
Followed with a lecture by Rev. Prot. George Liacopoulos (Egg Harbor, NJ)
Topic – “The Orthodox Mission into the World”

Monday, March 23, 2009

Great Compline Service – 6:30 PM
Lenten Dinner sponsored by the PTO/Mothers’ Club – 7:30 PM
Followed with a lecture by Dr. Panagiotis Georgopoulos,
Professor of Environmental Studies - Rutgers University
Topic – “The Feast of The Holy Annunciation”

Monday, March 30, 2009

Great Compline Service – 6:30 PM
Lenten Dinner sponsored by GOYA - 7:30 PM
Followed with a lecture by Dr. Aristotle Papanikolaou,
lentenlectures2009-1_files/image005.gifProfessor of Theology - Fordham University
Topic – “Fasting”

Monday, April 6, 2009

Great Compline Service – 6:30 PM
Lenten Dinner sponsored by Kali Parea - 7:30 PM
Followed with a lecture by Rev. Fr. Paul Pappas, St. Barbara Church-Toms River, NJ
Topic – “Holy Week: Our Journey to Pascha ”

Divine Services for Holy Week and Great Lent

Sat., April 11 Saturday of Lazarus 9:00 – 11:00 AM

PTO/MC will be selling Tsourekia from Agia Skepi beginning Saturday the 11th after service thru Wednesday the 15th

Sun., April 12 PALM SUNDAY Orthros - 1st Divine Liturgy - 7:30 a.m.

Sun., April 12 PALM SUNDAY Orthros - 2nd Divine Liturgy - 10:30 a.m.

Sun., April 12 Service of the Bridegroom - 7:30 p.m.

Mon., April 13 Holy Monday PreSanctified Liturgy - 9:00 a.m.

Mon., April 13 Service of the Bridegroom - 7:30 p.m.

Tue., April 14 Holy Tuesday PreSanctified Liturgy - 9:00 a.m.

Tue., April 14 Service of the Bridegroom (Hymn of Kassiani) - 7:30 p.m.

Wed., April 15 Holy Wednesday PreSanctified Liturgy - 9:00 a.m.

Wed., April 15 Sacrament of Holy Unction - 3:00 p.m.

Wed., April 16 Orthros of Holy Thursday (Matins of the Mystical Supper) - 7:30pm

NOTE: Holy Unction will be given at the end of the service

Thurs., April 16 Holy Thurs. Holy Communion for the working parishioners - 6:00 a.m.

Thurs., April 16 Vesperal Liturgy of St. Basil the Great - 8:30 a.m.

Thurs., April 16 Service of the Crucifixion of our Lord, the Reading of the Holy Friday Twelve Gospels. - 7:00pm

Fri., April 17 Holy Friday Great Royal Hours - 12:00 noon

Fri., April 17 Good Friday Vespers of the Apokathelosis - 2:00 p.m.

Fri., April 17 Service of the Burial of Christ (Lamentations) - 7:00 p.m.

Fri., April 17 Procession of the Epitaphios (Shroud) around the church - 8:45 p.m.

Sat., April 18 Holy Sat. Holy Communion for the working parishioners - 6:00 a.m.

Sat., April 18 Vesperal Liturgy of St. Basil the Great. - 8:30 a.m.

Sat., April 18 The Great Easter Canon - Matins and Divine Liturgy of the Resurrection 11:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m.,

Officiated by His Eminence Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey. Reception to follow in the Community Center

Sun., April 19 Easter Sunday Orthos - 9:00a.m.

Sun., April 19 EASTER SUNDAY – Agape Vespers – Reading of the Gospel in many languages. Divine Liturgy – SS. Raphael, Nicholas & Irene - 12:00p.m.

2009 Lent Schedule