The middle of Lent is approaching—it is called Mid-Lent Wednesday.
On Saturday 21 March after the Liturgy, children will be baking "larks" (traditional bird-shaped bread) in the parish hall to be distributed on the feast of the 40 Martyrs of Sebaste, Sunday 22 March.
This year, the Russian Orthodox Male Choir of Australia is celebrating its tenth anniversary; on Sunday 29 March at 12:00 PM, there will be a concert by the choir in our parish hall. This is a great honour for us! Tickets are selling out fast, and it is best to order them in advance; they can be purchased by clicking
here.
On Wednesday 18 March at 6:00 PM, Father Yaroslav will conduct a catechism class in the parish library. Everyone is cordially invited!
The following services will be held in our church:
Wednesday 18 March at 8:30 AM: Vespers with the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts.
Friday 20 March at 6 PM: Parastas.
Saturday 21 March at 8:30 AM: Liturgy – commemoration Saturday.
At 6 PM: Vigil.
Sunday 22 March at 8:30 AM: Liturgy.