Schedule for the First Week of Lent

Icon depicting Expulsion from Paradise. Great Lent is about our return to Paradise

+ Schedule for First Week of Great Lent (2026) +

Sunday February 22, 2026

9 am Baptism

10 am Divine Liturgy followed by Forgiveness Vespers and brunch

4:30 p.m. Dinner

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday

 7:30 am. Matins, Sixth Hour with OT Reading

2 p.m. Ninth Hour, Typica, Vespers

(Non-cooked Lenten food)

6 p.m. Great Compline w Gr. Canon

Wednesday, Friday

Same as above, but adding Pre-Sanctified Liturgy  at 2:00 pm

(followed by cooked Lenten meal)

* Friday 6:00 p.m. Small Compline with Akathist

Saturday

8 a.m.       Matins, followed by Breakfast

4:00 p.m.  Meal

4:30 p.m.  Vigil

Sunday (Orthodox Sunday) March 1, 2026

10:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great, followed by Brunch

4:30 p.m.  Dinner followed by Vespers 

 (Or 5:00 p.m. Vespers in KC)