ST. XENIA ORTHODOX CHURCH
P.O. Box 147 - Methuen, MA 01844
(phone) (978) 204-0428

OCTOBER 2016
SundaySun MondayMon TuesdayTue WednesdayWed ThursdayThu FridayFri SaturdaySat
Sep 25 (Sep 12)
14th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 5
9:30 Hours and Divine Liturgy
Sep 26 (Sep 13)
Founding of the Church of the Resurrection at Jerusalem
6:30 Vigil of the Feast
Sep 27 (Sep 14)
ELEVATION OF THE CROSS
9:30 Hours & Divine Liturgy
Fast: wine & oil
Sep 28 (Sep 15)
GM Nicetas the Goth
Fast
Sep 29 (Sep 16)
GM Euphemia the All-praised, of Chalcedon
Sep 30 (Sep 17)
MM Sophia and her three daughters
Fast
1 (Sep 18)
Saturday after the Elevation of the Cross of the Lord
5:30 All-Night Vigil
2 (Sep 19)
15th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 6
9:30 Hours and Divine Liturgy
3 (Sep 20)
GM Eustace Placidas, his wife Theopistes, and their children
4 (Sep 21)
Apostle Quadratus of the 70
5 (Sep 22)
Prophet Jonah
Fast
6 (Sep 23)
Glorification of St. Innocent Metropolitan of Moscow
7 (Sep 24)
Protomartyr and Equal-to-the-Apostles Thecla of Iconium
Fast
8 (Sep 25)
Ven. Euphrosyne, nun, of Alexandria
5:30 All-Night Vigil
9 (Sep 26)
16th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 7
Repose of St John the Theologian
9:30 Hours and Divine Liturgy
10 (Sep 27)
MM Callistratus and his comp. of Carthage
11 (Sep 28)
Ven. Chariton the Confessor, abbot of Palestine
12 (Sep 29)
Ven. Cyriacus the Hermit of Palestine
Fast
13 (Sep 30)
Ven. Gregory, abbot of Pelshme, wonderworker of Vologda 
14 (Oct 1)
Protection of the Theotokos
Fast: fish, wine, & oil
15 (Oct 2)
HM Cyprian, VM Justina and M Theoctist of Nicomedia
5:30 All-Night Vigil
16 (Oct 3)
17th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 8
9:30 Hours and Divine Liturgy
17 (Oct 4)
HM Hierotheus, bishop of Athens
18 (Oct 5)
Synaxis metropolitans of Moscow
19 (Oct 6)
Holy and Glorious Apostle Thomas
Fast: wine & oil allowed
20 (Oct 7)
MM Sergius and Bacchus in Syria
21 (Oct 8)
Ven. Pelagia the Penitent of the Mount of Olives
Fast
22 (Oct 9)
Holy Apostle James, son of Alphaeus
5:30 All-Night Vigil
23 (Oct 10)
18th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 1
9:30 Hours and Divine Liturgy
24 (Oct 11)
Holy Apostle Philip of the 70
25 (Oct 12)
MM Probus, Tarachus, and Andronicus at Tarsus
26 (Oct 13)
Iveron Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos
Fast: wine & oil allowed
27 (Oct 14)
Ven. Parasceva of Epibatima
28 (Oct 15)
Ven. Euthymius the New of Thessalonica
Fast
29 (Oct 16)
Demetrius Saturday
4:30 Panihida
5:30 All-Night Vigil
30 (Oct 17)
19th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 2
9:30 Hours and Divine Liturgy
31 (Oct 18)
Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke
Nov 1 (Oct 19)
St. John of Kronstadt
Nov 2 (Oct 20)
GM Artemius at Antioch
Fast
Nov 3 (Oct 21)
Ven. Hilarion the Great of Palestine
Nov 4 (Oct 22)
Kazan Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos
Fast: wine & oil
Nov 5 (Oct 23)
Apostle James the Brother of the Lord
5:30 All-Night Vigil
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