SCHEDULE OF SERVICES FOR JANUARY 2017

1SUN 9:30 AMLITURGY 31st WEEK OF PENTECOST, Tone 3. HOLY FATHERS

Martyr Boniface at Tarsus in CiliciaNATIVITY FAST

2MONSaint John Kronstadt Church FEASTDAY Castro Valley, CA

Divine Liturgyat CASTRO VALLEY 10:00 AMNATIVITY FAST

3TUESSt. Peter Metropolitan of Kievand All Russia NATIVITY FAST

4WEDGreat-martyr Anastasia of Rome, deliverer from bondNATIVITY FAST

5THUMartyrs of Crete

7:00 PMVespersand MatinsNATIVITY FAST

6FRI8:00 AMRoyal Hours, Typika.

9:00 AMVESPERS OF THE FEASTLITURGY of St Basil.STRICT FAST

Eve of NativitySOCHEL’NIK

*6:00 PMVIGIL SERVICE (service starts earlier)

7 SAT *9:30 AMLITURGYNATIVITY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST

2:00 PM at Castro Valley Nativity Prayer Service

6:00 PMVIGIL SERVICE (7-ththrough 17-thNO FASTING PERIOD)

8SUN 9:30 AMLITURGY 32st WEEK OF PENTECOST, Tone 7. DIVINE FATHERS

2-ndday of Nativity Feast

6:00 PMVIGIL SERVICE

9MON 9:00 AMLITURGY3rd Day of Feast HOLY FIRST MARTYR STEPHEN.TEA/COFFEE

10TUEThe 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia

11 WEDThe 14,000 Infants (Holy Innocents) slain by Herod at Bethlehem. NO FASTING

12THUVirgin-martyr Anysia at Thessalonica(Divine Liturgy at CASTRO VALLEY 10:00 AM)

13FRISt. Melania the Younger, nun, of RomeNO FASTING

7:00 PMVIGIL SERVICE

14SAT 9:00 AMLITURGYThe Circumcision of Our Lord Jesus Christ.

St. Basil the Great,. Julian Calendar New Year Prayer Service

6:00 PMVIGIL SERVICE

15SUN 9:30 AMLITURGY 30TH WEEK OF PENTECOST, Tone 5

St, Seraphim of Sarov, St. Sylvester

After Liturgy Children’s CHRISTMASPRESENTATION YOLKA

(Church Feast Day Canyon Del Rey Bl & Frances Ave Seaside, CA)

16MONProphet Malachias. Martyr Gordius at Caesarea in Cappadocia

17TUE6:00 PMVESPERS and MATINS

18WED8:00 AMRoyal Hours, VESPERS LITURGY OF ST BASIL

Eve of FeastBLESSING OF WATER (in Church)

6:00 PMVIGIL SERVICE STRICT FAST DAY

19THU 9:00 AMLITURGY OF THEOPHANY

BAPTISM OF OUR LORD.Procession of the Cross to Jordan GREAT BLESSING OF THE WATERS (in Church Courtyard)

7:00 PMVespers

20FRI 8:00 AMMatins,

9:00 AMLITURGYSynaxis of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist, John

21 SATSt. George the Chozebite, abbo

6:00 PMVIGIL SERVICE

22 SUN9:30 AMLITURGY 31st WEEK OF PENTECOST, Tone 5 Hieromartyr Philip, metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia, St. Gregory of Nyssa

23 MONSt. Theophan the Recluse, bishop of Tambov

24TUESt.Theodosiusthe Great, the Cenobiarch

25WEDMartyr Tatiana of Rome, St. Sava I, first archbishop of Serbia

26THUMartyrs Hermylus and Stratonicus at Belgrade. St. Irinarch of Rostov

(Divine Liturgy at CASTRO VALLEY 10:00 AM)

27FRISt.Nina (Nino), equal-to-the-Apostles, enlightener of Georgia

28SATSt. Paul of Thebes, Egypt, and St. John Calabytes.

6:00 PMVIGIL SERVICE

29SUN9:30 AMLITURGY 32nd WEEK OF PENTECOST, Tone 7

Veneration of the Precious Chains of the Holy and All-glorious Apostle Peter

30MONSt.Anthonythe Great (356).St. Anthony, abbot of Dymsk (Novgorod)

31TUESt. Athanasius the Great and St. Cyril