Holy Week (Coptic)

Here is the Holy Week schedule for the Coptic Orthodox Church on my street.  What an incredible week we have coming up.

Let us pray that God may unite the Oriental and Eastern Orthodox Churches with the Church of Rome soon so that we may all be able to participate fully in all of the liturgies of the Church.



Palm Sunday: 
Raising of Incensing and Palm Sunday Procession: 7:00-8:30
The Divine Liturgy: 8:30-12:30
Funeral Service office for the Congregation: 12:30-13:30
Evening Prayers of the Holy Pascha: 17:00-20:30

Monday:
Daytime Prayers of the Holy Pascha: 7:00-10:30
Evening Prayers of the Holy Pascha: 18:00-21:00

Tuesday:
Daytime Prayers of the Holy Pascha: 7:00-11:00
Evening Prayers of the Holy Pascha: 18:00-21:00

Wednesday:

Daytime Prayers of the Holy Pascha: 7:00-10:30

Evening Prayers of the Holy Pascha: 18:00-21:00

Covenant Thursday:

Daytime Prayers of the Holy Pascha,including Matins, prayers of the 3rd, 6th, 9th hrs: 8:00-11:30

Blessing of Water and Washing of Feet: 11:00-12:30
The Divine Liturgy ended by the 11th hour: 12:30-15:00
Evening Prayers of the Holy Pascha: 17:30-21:30

Great Friday: 
Daytime Prayers of the Holy Pascha:  8:00-18:00

Apocalypse Night/Saturday:
Praises and Readings,
“The Book of Revelation”- Apocalypse: 23:00 (Friday night) - 5:00 (Saturday morning).
Divine Liturgy of Bright Saturday: 5:00-7:00

PASCHA/SATURDAY NIGHT:
DIVINE LITURGY OF THE GLORIOUS RESURRECTION: 19:00-0:00 (Midnight)