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

MAY 2016
SundaySun MondayMon TuesdayTue WednesdayWed ThursdayThu FridayFri SaturdaySat
1 (Apr 18)
PASCHA
12:00 Noon Agape Vespers
Fast free
2 (Apr 19)
Second Day of Pascha
9:30 Matins, Divine Liturgy & Procession
12:00 Noon Cookout Trapeza and Egg Hunt
Fast free
3 (Apr 20)
Bright Tuesday
Blessed Martyrs and Fathers of the St. David-Gareji Monastery
Fast free
4 (Apr 21)
Bright Wednesday
Synaxis of the Venerable Fathers of the Holy Mount Sinai
Fast free
5 (Apr 22)
Bright Thursday
Ven. Theodore the Sykeote, bp. of Anastasiopolis
Fast free
6 (Apr 23)
Bright Friday
"Lifegiving Spring" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos
Fast free
7 (Apr 24)
Bright Saturday
M Sabbas Stratelates of Rome, and 70 soldiers with him
5:30 All-Night Vigil
Fast free
8 (Apr 25)
2nd Sunday of Pascha: Antipascha, St. Thomas Sunday
9:30 Hours and Divine Liturgy
1:00 Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery
9 (Apr 26)
St. Stephen, bp. of Perm
10 (Apr 27)
HM Symeon the Kinsman of the Lord
11 (Apr 28)
App. Jason and Sosipater of the 70, and comp.
Fast: wine & oil
12 (Apr 29)
Nine Martyrs at Cyzicus
13 (Apr 30)
Holy Apostle James, brother of St. John the Theologian
Fast: fish, wine & oil
14 (May 1)
Ven. Paphnutius, abbot of Borovsk
5:30 All-Night Vigil
15 (May 2)
3rd Sunday of Pascha: The Myrrh-bearing Women. Tone 2
9:30 Hours and Divine Liturgy
Sisterhood Feast Day
16 (May 3)
MM Timothy the Reader and his wife Maura of Antinoe
17 (May 4)
VM Pelagia of Tarsus
18 (May 5)
GM Irene of Thessalonica
Fast: wine & oil
19 (May 6)
Righteous Job the Long-suffering
20 (May 7)
Apparition of the Sign of the Precious Cross over Jerusalem in 351 A.D
Fast: wine & oil
21 (May 8)
St. John the Theologian
5:30 All-Night Vigil
22 (May 9)
4th Sunday of Pascha: The Paralytic. Tone 3
9:30 Hours and Divine Liturgy
23 (May 10)
Apostle Simon the Zealot
24 (May 11)
Ss. Cyril and Methodius
25 (May 12)
St. Epiphanius, bp. of Cyprus
Fast: fish, wine & oil
26 (May 13)
VM Glyceria at Heraclea and with her Martyr Laodicius
27 (May 14)
St. Isidore, fool-for-Christ, wonderworker of Rostov
Fast: wine & oil
28 (May 15)
Ven. Pachomius the Great
5:30 All-Night Vigil
29 (May 16)
5th Sunday of Pascha: The Samaritan Woman. Tone 4
9:30 Hours and Divine Liturgy
30 (May 17)
Ap. Andronicus of the 70 and his fellow laborer Junia
31 (May 18)
Holy Fathers of Seven Ecumenical Councils
Jun 1 (May 19)
HM Patrick, bp. of Prusa
Fast: fish, wine, & oil
Jun 2 (May 20)
M Thalelaeus at Aegae in Cilicia and comp.
Jun 3 (May 21)
Ss. Constantine & Helen
Fast: fish, wine, & oil
Jun 4 (May 22)
HM Basiliscus, bp. of Comana
5:30 All-Night Vigil
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