Pascha St. Agape Chapter Ladies Philoptochos Society Let us do your Baking this Year Homemade Sweet Easter Bread (TSOUREKI)

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1 Pascha 2015 St. Agape Chapter Ladies Philoptochos Society Let us do your Baking this Year Homemade Sweet Easter Bread (TSOUREKI) Orders are being taken now. Pick up your bread from 4:00-5:00 pm on Thursday, April 2 at the Hellenic Community Center. Bread Freezes Very Well For more information please contact: Alexandra Tsaganos at (302) Please reserve Bread(s) at $12.00 each Name: Address: Phone #: Make your checks payable to: Philoptochos Society and send to: Alexandra Tsaganos 4626 Weldin Rd, Wilmington, DE The Ladies of Philoptochos are hosting the Palm Sunday Community Lunch Sunday, April 5th, 2015 Cost for lunch: Adults $15 Children under 12yrs $7 Menu will include: Baked Cod and all the trimmings!

2 HOLY WEEK AND PASCHA SCHEDULE 2015 APRIL 4 SATURDAY OF LAZARUS Morning Orthros 9:00am Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom 10:00am Palm Crosses Preparation after services Youth confessions Evening Great Vespers of Palm Sunday 4:00pm 5 PALM SUNDAY Morning Orthros Blessings of Palm Crosses before Doxology 8:45am Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom 10:00am Evening Orthros of Great Monday, Bridegroom (Nymphios) Service 7:00pm Procession with icon 6 HOLY AND GREAT MONDAY Evening Orthros of Great Tuesday, Bridegroom (Nymphios) Service 7:00pm 7 HOLY AND GREAT TUESDAY Morning Presanctified Divine Liturgy 9:00am Evening Orthros of Great Wednesday Bridegroom (Nymphios) Service 7:00pm & Hymn of Kassiani 8 HOLY AND GREAT WEDNESDAY Morning Presanctified Divine Liturgy 9:00am Afternoon Sacrament of Holy Unction 4:00pm Evening Orthros of Great Thursday, Bridegroom (Nymphios) Service 7:00pm Distribution of Holy Unction 9 HOLY AND GREAT THURSDAY Morning Vesperal Divine Liturgy of St. Basil (Mystical Supper) 9:00am Evening Service of the Lord s Passion 7:00pm 10 HOLY AND GREAT FRIDAY Morning Service of the Great Hours 9:00am Youth Retreat 11:00am Afternoon Great Friday Vespers Descent from the Cross (Apokathelosis) 3:00pm Evening Service of the Praises and the Litany of the Epitaphios 7:00pm 11 HOLY AND GREAT SATURDAY Morning Vesperal Divine Liturgy of St. Basil 9:00am Evening Vigil of the Resurrection (Pannychis) 11:00pm Paschal Orthros & Divine Liturgy of the Resurrection 12:00 midnight 12 HOLY PASCHA Morning Agape Vespers Service 11:00am

3 ΑΠΡΙΛΙΟΣ Η ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΕΒΔΟΜΑΔΑ ΚΑΙ ΤΟ ΑΓΙΟ ΠΑΣΧΑ ΣΑΒΒΑΤΟ ΤΟΥ ΛΑΖΑΡΟΥ Πρωί Όρθρος Θεία Λειτουργία 9:00πμ του Αγίου Ιωάννου Χρυσοστόμου 10:00πμ Ετοιμασία Σταυρών με Βάγια Εξομολόγηση νεολαίας Εσπέρας Μέγας Εσπερινός τών Βαϊων 4:00πμ 5 ΚΥΡΙΑΚΗ ΒΑΪΩΝ Πρωί Όρθρος Ευλογία Βαϊων προ της Δοξολογίας 8:45πμ Θεία Λειτουργία του Αγίου Ιωάννου Χρυσοστόμου 10:00πμ Εσπέρας Όρθρος Μ. Δευτέρας, H Ακολουθία του Νυμφίου περιφορά εικόνας 7:00μμ 6 ΑΓΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΔΕΥΤΕΡΑ Εσπέρας Όρθρος Μ. Τρίτης, H Ακολουθία του Νυμφίου 7:00μμ 7 ΑΓΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΤΡΙΤΗ Πρωί Θεία Λειτουργία των Προηγιασμένων Δώρων 9:00πμ Εσπέρας Όρθρος Μ. Τετάρτης, H Ακολουθία του Νυμφίου και το τροπάριο της Κασσιανής 7:00μμ 8 ΑΓΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΤΕΤΑΡΤΗ Πρωί Θεία Λειτουργία των Προηγιασμένων Δώρων 9:00πμ Απόγευμα Μυστήριον του Αγ Ευχέλαίου 4:00μμ Εσπέρας Όρθρος Μ. Πέμπτης, H Ακολουθία του Νυμφίου Διανομή Ιερού Ευχελαίου 7:00μμ 9 ΑΓΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΠΕΜΠΤΗ Πρωί Εσπερινός και Θεία Λειτουργία του Μεγάλου Βασιλείου 9:00πμ (Ο Μυστικός Δείπνος) Εσπέρας Η Ακολουθία των Αγίων Παθών τού Κυριού 7:00μμ 10 ΑΓΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΗ Πρωί Ακολουθία τών Μεγάλων Ώρων 9:00πμ Επιμορφωτικό Σεμινάριο Νεολαίας 11:00πμ Απόγευμα Εσπερινός και η Αποκαθήλωσις 3:00μμ Εσπέρας Τα Εγκώμια και η Λιτανεία του Επιταφίου 7:00μμ 11 ΜΕΓΑ ΣΑΒΒΑΤΟ Πρωί Εσπερινός και Θεία Λειτουργία του Μεγάλου Βασιλείου 9:00πμ Εσπέρας Παννυχίς 11:00μμ Όρθρος και Θεία Λειτουργία της Αναστάσεως 12:00πμ 12 ΑΓΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΓΑΛΗ ΚΥΡΙΑΚΗ ΤΟΥ ΠΑΣΧΑ Πρωί Η Ακολουθία του Εσπερινού της Αγάπης 11:00 πμ

4 The Cyprus Society of Greater Philadelphia in collaboration with Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, the Wilmington Philoptochos Society and the Hellenic University Club Present: or Please send your check for $20 to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 808 N Broom Street, Wilmington, DE and mark the memo Lefkara Lace /Shrine ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT OUR PARISH GOAL OF $10,000

5 !!! ATTENTION!!! Help is needed to fold palms into Crosses for Palm Sunday on Saturday, April 4 th after the Divine Liturgy. Please bring your red dyed hard boiled eggs to the Church during Holy Week by Holy Thursday so they may be wrapped in tulle for distribution at the Paschal Liturgy. IT DOESN T JUST HAPPEN... Help is needed on Holy Thursday evening (after the service) to assist Steve Nicholas with attaching the forms that hold the beautiful flowers that adorn the Epitaphio. This is a great way to learn this art form! If you are able to assist him, please contact the church office or call The more hands he has to help with this great service to our Lord the easier the task!! Can you lend a hand? Epitaphios Flower Tray Philoptochos will pass a second tray on, April 5th to defray some of the expense to decorate the Kouvouklion where the Epitaphios is placed on Holy and Great Friday. Please give generously.

6 Please join The HEART PAME STA BOUZOUKIA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6 th A N N U A L TAV E R N A N I G H T Dinner/Dance Hosted The Heart Saturday, May 9, 2015 Holy Trinity Community Center ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Get-Together/Cash Bar: 5:00-6:00PM Dinner: 6:00-7:00PM Music & Dancing: 7:00-10:00PM Prize Drawings! All this for just $30.00 per person ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For Reservations (deadline May 3nd) Please call: Peter Chris Elaine ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

7 Please join our Ladies Philoptochos Society for a pilgrimage to Agia Skepi Monastery & St. George s Orthodox Church Saturday, May 2, 2015 COST: $35 per person Itinerary: Leaving the Holy Trinity parking lot at 6am Visiting the monastery in White Haven, PA for a 7:30am Service Visiting the St Georges Orthodox Church in Taylor, PA to view the weeping myrrh icon and meet with Father George Back to the Monastery for lunch and a visit Returning to church parking lot by 6pm. We hope you will join us for this exciting pilgrimage. For more information or to reserve your seat on the bus contact: Georgia Yvonne or the Church ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Or fill out and send this form with your check written out to Philoptochos to: Name(s): Phone # No. attending Amount enclosed: Philoptochos Society 808 N Broom Street Wilmington, DE 19806

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