ST. HERMAN OF ALASKA ORTHODOX CHURCH
126 Reese St. Lake Odessa/Woodbury, MI 48849
(phone) 616-374-8596

APRIL 2017
SundaySun MondayMon TuesdayTue WednesdayWed ThursdayThu FridayFri SaturdaySat
Mar 26 (Mar 13)
Sunday of St. John of the Ladder
10:00 Divine Liturgy
Fast: wine & oil
Mar 27 (Mar 14)
6:00 Vespers
Fast
Mar 28 (Mar 15)
6:00 Vespers
Fast
Mar 29 (Mar 16)
10:00 Presanctified Liturgy
6:00 Compline w/ Great Canon
Fast: wine & oil
Mar 30 (Mar 17)
Thursday of Great Canon
St. Patrick of Ireland
St. Alexis the Man of God
6:00 Vespers
Fast: wine & oil (& Guinness)
Mar 31 (Mar 18)
6:00 Vespers w/ Akathist
Fast
1 (Mar 19)
Laudations of the Mother of God
Ss. Chrysanthus & Daria
10:00 Divine Liturgy
6:00 Vespers w/ reading of Life of St. Mary of Egypt
Fast: wine & oil
2 (Mar 20)
St. Mary of Egypt
10:00 Divine Liturgy
Fast: wine & oil
3 (Mar 21)
6:00 Vespers
Fast
4 (Mar 22)
6:00 Vespers
Fast
5 (Mar 23)
10:00 Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts
Fast
6 (Mar 24)
6:00 Vigil
Fast
7 (Mar 25)
ANNUNCIATION
10:00 Divine Liturgy
6:00 Vespers, Matins
Fast: fish, wine, & oil
8 (Mar 26)
LAZARUS SATURDAY
10:00 Divine Liturgy
6:00 Vigil
Fast: wine & oil
9 (Mar 27)
PALM SUNDAY
10:00 Divine Liturgy 
1:00 Bridegroom Matins
Fast: fish, wine, & oil
10 (Mar 28)
Holy and Great Monday
6:00 Bridegroom Matins
Fast
11 (Mar 29)
Holy and Great Tuesday
6:00 Bridegroom Matins
Fast
12 (Mar 30)
Holy and Great Wednesday
6:00 Matins of Holy Thursday
Fast
13 (Mar 31)
HOLY AND GREAT THURSDAY
10:00 VESPERAL DIVINE LITURGY
6:00 TWELVE GOSPELS/MATINS OF HOLY FRIDAY
Fast
14 (Apr 1)
HOLY AND GREAT FRIDAY
3:00 VESPERS/BRINGING OUT OF THE SHROUD (ПЛАЩАНИЦА)
6:00 MATINS
Fast
15 (Apr 2)
HOLY AND GREAT SATURDAY
10:00 VESPERAL DIVINE LITURGY
11:30 MIDNIGHT OFFICE
Fast: wine but not oil
16 (Apr 3)
PASCHA
12:00 MIDNIGHT
PASCHAL MATINS, HOURS, DIVINE LITURGY
12:00 "AGAPE" VESPERS
Fast free
17 (Apr 4)
BRIGHT MONDAY
6:00 Paschal Vespers
Fast free
18 (Apr 5)
BRIGHT TUESDAY
Martyrs of David-Gareji Monastery
10:00 Paschal Divine Liturgy
6:00 Paschal Vespers
Fast free
19 (Apr 6)
BRIGHT WEDNESDAY
6:00 Paschal Vespers
Fast free
20 (Apr 7)
BRIGHT THURSDAY
6:00 Paschal Vespers
Fast free
21 (Apr 8)
BRIGHT FRIDAY
Lifegiving Spring
10:00 Paschal Divine Liturgy
Lesser Blessing of Water
6:00 Vespers
Fast free
22 (Apr 9)
BRIGHT SATURDAY
10:00 Michigan Deanery Divine Liturgy at St. Vladimir Church, Ann Arbor
6:00 Vigil
Fast free
23 (Apr 10)
10:00 Divine Liturgy
24 (Apr 11)
6:00 Vespers
25 (Apr 12)
6:00 Vespers
26 (Apr 13)
6:00 Vespers
Fast
27 (Apr 14)
6:00 Vespers
28 (Apr 15)
6:00 Vespers
Fast
29 (Apr 16)
6:00 Vigil
30 (Apr 17)
Sunday of the Myrrhbearing Women:   3rd Sunday of Pascha
10:00 Divine Liturgy
2:00 Molieben
May 1 (Apr 18)
6:00 Vespers
May 2 (Apr 19)
Blessed Matrona of Moscow (+1953)
10:00 Divine Liturgy
6:00 Vespers
May 3 (Apr 20)
6:00 Vespers
Fast: fish, wine & oil
May 4 (Apr 21)
6:00 Vespers
May 5 (Apr 22)
9:00 Thanksgiving Molieben
6:00 Vespers
Fast: fish, wine & oil
May 6 (Apr 23)
St. George the Great Martyr
10:00 Divine Liturgy at St. George Church, Michigan City, IN
6:00 Vigil

Please check the weekly bulletin and call 616-374-8596 before coming to weekday services, especially during the winter.  To subscribe to the parish bulletin, send an e-mail to Fr. Michael: villagepriest@gmail.com.

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