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February 22 - Judgment Sunday (Meatfare Sunday).
March 1 - Forgiveness Sunday (Cheesefare Sunday).
March 2 - Holy Lent Begins: 40 day fasting and prayer period leading to Holy Pascha.
March 6 - First Salutations to the Virgin Mary. First stanza of the Akathist Hymn.
March 8 - Sunday of Orthodoxy - First Sunday of Holy Lent. Glory to God in the Highest. Iconoclast Heresy defeated at the 7th Ecumenical Council.
March 13 - Second Salutations to the Virgin Mary. Second stanza of the Akathist Hymn.
March 15 - Second Sunday of Holy Lent. Glory to God in the Highest. St. Gregory Palamas the Hagiorite. Three stages of spiritual growth: purification, illumination, perfection usher in the State of Divine Grace.
March 20 - Third Salutations to the Virgin Mary. Third stanza of the Akathist Hymn.
March 22 - Third Sunday of Holy Lent. Glory to God in the Highest. Veneration of the Holy and Life-Giving Cross
March 25 - Annunciation of the Theotokos. Greek Independence Day.
March 27 - Fourth Salutations to the Virgin Mary. Fourth stanza of the Akathist Hymn.
March 29 - Fourth Sunday of Holy Lent. Glory to God in the Highest. St. John of the Ladder
April 3 - Fifth Salutations to the Virgin Mary. All stanzas of the Akathist Hymn.
April 5 - Fifth Sunday of Holy Lent. Glory to God in the Highest. St. Mary of Egypt
April 11 - Saturday of St. Lazarus
April 12 - Palm Sunday Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Sabaoth. Heaven and Earth are full of Thy Glory! Hosanna in the Highest!
April 19 - Holy Pascha of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
We wish each of our visitors to have a Holy and Blessed Lent.


May 28 - We hope each of our visitors had a Holy and Blessed Lent as we approached the Great Holy Pascha of our Lord Jesus Christ. Next, we venerate the Indwelling of the Holy Spirit upon the Holy Apostles on the day of Pentecost, 50 days following the Holy Pascha of Christ our Lord who is now Ascended to Heaven.

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