March (Lent)/Holy Unction

Lent 2017 (March- April)

Saturday 25th March 2017 -- Divine Liturgy

  • Divine Liturgy with Fr Igor at "ST NICHOLAS" Greek Orthodox Church, Ballarat

  • Address: 116 Humffray St North, BALLARAT-- for Google map (click here)

  • Time: Reading of the Hours commencing 9:30 am

Updated

1) Holy Unction Evening Service - Tuesday 4th April 2017 at 6:30pm

In preparation for Holy Pascha, Fr Igor will celebrate Holy Unction service the week prior to Passion week.

  • Holy Unction with Fr Igor at "ST NICHOLAS" Greek Orthodox Church, Ballarat

  • Address: 116 Humffray St North, BALLARAT-- for Google map (click here)

  • Time: 6:30 pm

2) Friday 7th April -- Vespers at St Sava Monastery, Elaine with Fr Igor - after 6:30 pm

Saturday 8th April-- Lazarus Saturday Divine Liturgy at St Sava Monastery, Elaine at 9:30 am

  • Fr Igor and the parishioners of the "Holy Trinity Orthodox Church" will be making a pilgrimage to St Sava Monastery, Elaine on the Friday evening and staying at the Monastery overnight.

    • Vespers will be celebrated Friday evening at approximately 7:00pm with Fr Igor.

    • Divine Liturgy will be celebrated the following morning at 9:30 am with Fr Igor.

    • Address: Elaine Mount Mercer Rd Click here for a map from Ballarat

3) Resurrection Service/Divine Liturgy Midnight Sat 15th- Greek Orthodox Priest

  • There will be a Resurrection Service/Divine Liturgy with a Greek Speaking Priest at St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church

  • Time: from 11pm on-wards

4) BBQ Picnic at St Sava Monastery Resurrection Sunday 16th April, 2017- (around Midday)

  • It was discussed last Saturday Liturgy that people would like to gather as a community on Resurrection Sunday for a BBQ/picnic (weather permitting)

  • There will be a Serbian Divine Liturgy Celebrated at approx 10am

  • Robert will provide a large Gas BBQ for people to cook their meat etc.

    • BYO food, drink and utensils

  • Time: after Liturgy- approx midday

  • Address: Elaine Mount Mercer Rd Click here for a map from Ballarat

Fr Igor will be available for confession prior to the commencement of Divine Liturgy

Individuals chrismated into the Orthodox Church are invited to prepare to receive Holy Communion at these services

Thank You

Spiro Tsipouras

Ballarat