The Orthodox Church of St. John the Russian

16 Mt. Pleasant Avenue, Ipswich, MA 01938

March 2007

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	The Great Fast continues throughout the month of March. During which we abstain from all meat & dairy products; & also from fish, wine and oil except on days specifically permitted			Feb 16/Mar 1 Martyr Pamphylius & those martyred with him No Services Clergy Away at Clergy Conference	Feb 17/Mar 2 Great Martyr Theodore the Recruit No Services Clergy Away at Clergy Conference	Feb 18/Mar 3 St. Leo the Great Commemoration Of the Ascetics +Wine & Oil Allowed+ No Services Clergy Away at Clergy Conference
Feb 19/Mar 4 St. Gregory Palamas Apostles Archippus & Philemon 9:10am 3^rd & 6^th Hours 9:30am Divine Liturgy	Feb 20/Mar 5 St. Leo of Catania No Services Clergy Away at Clergy Conference	Feb 21/Mar 6 St. Timothy; St Eustathius 5:00am Matins/1^st Hour 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 7pm Great Compline	Feb 22/Mar 7 Martyrs at the Gate of Eugenius 5:00am Matins & Hours 7:30am Presanctified Liturgy 7pm Great Compline	Feb 23/Mar 8 Hieromartyr Polycarp 5:00am Matins/1^st Hour 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 7pm Great Compline	Feb 24/Mar 9 1^st & 2^nd Findings of the Head of the Forerunner +Wine Allowed+ 5:00am Matins & Hours 7:30am Presanctified Liturgy 7pm Great Compline	Feb 25/Mar 10 St. Tarasius Commemoration of the Departed +Wine & Oil Allowed+ 6:00am Matins 7:45am Hours 8:15am Divine Liturgy 6pm Vigil
Feb 26/Mar 11 Holy Cross St. Porphyrius of Gaza 9:10am 3^rd & 6^th Hours 9:30am Divine Liturgy 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 6pm Compline	Feb 27/Mar 12 St. Procopius 5:00am Matins/1^st Hour 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 7pm Great Compline	Feb 28/Mar 13 St. Basil 5:00am Matins/1^st Hour 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 7pm Great Compline	1/14 March Martyr Evdokia 5:00am Matins & Hours 7:30am Presanctified Liturgy 7pm Great Compline	2/15 March Hieromartyr Theodotus 5:00am Matins/1^st Hour 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 7pm Great Compline	3/16 March Martyrs Eutropius and Companions 5:00am Matins & Hours 7:30am Presanctified Liturgy 7pm Great Compline	4/17 March St. Gerasimus Commemoration of the Departed +Wine & Oil Allowed+ 6:00am Matins 7:45am Hours 8:15am Divine Liturgy 6pm Vigil
5/18 March St. John of the Ladder Martyr Conon +Wine & Oil Allowed+ 9:10am 3^rd & 6^th Hours 9:30am Divine Liturgy 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 6pm Compline	6/19 March 42 Martyrs of Amoria 5:00am Matins/1^st Hour 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 7pm Great Compline	7/20 March Hieromartyrs of Cherson 5:00am Matins/1^st Hour 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 7pm Great Compline	8/21 March St. Theophylactus 5:00am Matins & Hours 7:30am Presanctified Liturgy 7pm Matins/1^st Hour	9/22 March Great Canon 40 Martyrs of Sebasti +Wine & Oil Allowed+ 6:00am Hours 7:15am Presanctified Liturgy 7pm Great Compline	10/23 March Martyrs Cordratus and Companions 5:00am Matins/1^st Hour 7:15am Presanctified Liturgy 7pm Matins w/Akathist	11/24 March St. Sophronius Saturday of the Akathist +Wine & Oil Allowed+ 8:10am 3^rd & 6^th Hours 8:30am Divine Liturgy Vigil 6:00pm
12/25 March St. Mary of Egypt St. Theophanes +Wine & Oil Allowed + 9:10am 3^rd & 6^th Hours 9:30am Divine Liturgy 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 6pm Compline	13/26 March St. Nicephorus 5:00am Matins/1^st Hour 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 7pm Great Compline	14/27 March St. Benedict 5:00am Matins/1^st Hour 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 7pm Great Compline	15/28 March Martyrs Agapius and Companions 5:00am Matins & Hours 7:30am Presanctified Liturgy 7pm Great Compline	16/29 March Martyr Sabinus 5:00am Matins/1^st Hour 5pm 9^th Hour/Vespers 7pm Great Compline	17/30 March St. Alexis; St. Patrick 5:00am Matins & Hours 7:30am Presanctified Liturgy 7pm Great Compline	18/31 March St. Kyrill of Jerusalem Lazarus Saturday 6:00am Matins 7:45am Hours 8:15am Divine Liturgy 6pm Vigil