First Monday of Great Lent - Morning
- Genesis 1: 1 - 12
- Great Wisdom 7: 7 -24
- Isaiah 29: 15-24
- St. James 1: 2-12
- Romans 1:18-25
- St. Matthew 4: 1-11
- Shub-khono
First Tuesday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Exodus 32: 30- 35
- Hosea14: 1 - 9
- Isaiah 30:1-4
- St. James1: 12-27
- Ephesians 4: 32- 5: 21
- St. Matthew 6: 1-6
First Wednesday of Great Lent - Evening
- St. Matthew 6: 19-24
- St. Luke 16: 14-18
- Morning
- Genesis 1: 14-18
- Isaiah 13: 6-13
- St. James 2 : 1 - 13
- Romans 2:7-24
- St. Matthew 6: 25-34
First Thursday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Exodus 22:5-6
- I Kings 18: 16 -24
- II Kings 17: 7 - 23
- Isaiah 36: 1-7, 37: 1-7
- St. James 2: 14 - 26
- Romans 2: 28 - 3: 8
- St. Matthew 7: 13-27
First Friday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Ezekiel18: 20-32
- Hosea 4:1-11
- Deuteronomy 6 : 1- 13
- Isaiah 1:1-9
- St. James 3: 13 - 4: 5
- Romans 3:9-26
- St. Matthew 5: 27-37
First Saturday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Genesis 2: 4 - 17
- Zechariah7: 8-14
- Isaiah 1:24-31
- Holy Qurbana
- Acts 12:1-24
- Romans 12: 10-21
- St. John 4:46-54
Second Sunday of Great Lent (Lepers' Sunday) - Evening
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Genesis 7: 6 - 24
- II Kings 5: 1 - 14
- Isaiah 33:2-9
- Jeremiah 50 : 4- 7: 15 : 15 -21
- Holy Qurbana.
- Acts 5:12-16 :19 :8-12
- Acts 9:22-31
- Romans3: 27- 4: 5
- St. Luke 5: 12-16, 4: 40 -41
Second Monday of Great Lent - Morning
- Genesis 35: 1 - 5
- II Samuel 16: 5-12
- Hosea 2:21-3: 5
- St. James 4: 7-5: 6
- I Timothy 2: 1-15
- St. Luke 6:27-36
Second Tuesday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Exodus 16: 15 -27
- Acts 10:25-33
- II Corinthians 6: 1-11
- St. Mark 4: 21 -34
Second Wednesday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Exodus 34: 1-17
- Proverbs 7: 1-11
- Zechariah 8: 1-8
- II I John 1: 1-15
- I Corinthians 8: 1-13
- St. Luke 11: 1-13
Second Thursday of Great Lent. - Evening
- Morning
- Numbers 16: 1-10
- Isaiah 20: 20-25
- Acts 10:34-48
- I Corinthians 9: 1-12
- St. Luke 18:1-8
- St. Matthew 18: 18-22
Second Friday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Exodus 21: 20-27
- Job 25: 1-6
- Acts 11:1-18
- Romans 1:16-25
- St. Matthew 5: 38-48
Second Saturday of Great Lent - Before Holy Qurbana
- Deuteronomy 30: 1 -7
- Isaiah 35: 1-10
- Holy Qurbana
- Acts 13: 37 -52
- II Corinthians 8: 1- 9
- St. Mark 1:21-31
Third Sunday of Great Lent (Palsy Sunday) - Evening
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Ezekiel 34: 1-16
- Exodus 4 : 10 - 17
- II Kings 2 : 1 - 11
- Isaiah 5:20-25
- Holy Qurbana
- Acts 5:12-16. 19: 8 -12
- Romans 5:1-11
- 2 Corinthians 12: 7-10
- St. Mark 2:1-12
Third Monday of Great Lent - Morning
- Genesis 18: 20-33
- Judges 6:11-21
- Acts 28:1-10
- OR
- Revelations 2: 1 - 7
- I Timothy 6: 1-12
- St. Mark 2:13-22
Third Tuesday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Exodus 20: 1-19
- Job 31: 1-15
- Proverbs 3: 1-12
- St. James 1: 27-2: 13
- Ephesians 2: 1-18
- St. Mark 4:1-20
Third Wednesday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Leviticus 25: 35-46
- I Samuel 9: 18-27
- Isaiah 65: 16-25
- Acts 13: 1-3
- Ephesians6: 1-9
- St. Luke1 2: 32-40
Third Thursday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Numbers 12: 1-10
- II Chronicles 26: 16-21
- Micah 6: 1-8
- St. James4: 1-17
- Philippians1: 1-11
- St. Mark 9:30-42
Third Friday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Deuteronomy 8 : 1-20
- Isaiah 1:10-20
- I Peter 3: 7- 15
- Romans 2: 2- 13
- St. Luke 18 : 9 -17
Third Saturday of Great Lent - Before Holy Qurbana
- Exodus 16: 1-10
- II Kings 4: 38 -44
- Hosea 2:18-23
- Holy Qurbana
- I Peter2: 1-10
- Philippians 2: 12-30
- St. Mark 8:1-10
Fourth Sunday of Great Lent (Canaanite woman) - Evening
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- I Samuel 7: 10-17
- Numbers 17 : 1 - 8
- Isaiah 56: 1 - 7
- Holy Qurbana
- Acts 4 :1- 12
- Romans 7: 14 – 25
- St. Matthew 15:21-31
Fourth Monday of Great Lent - Morning
- Leviticus 16: 1 -17
- Amos 6: 1-9
- Acts 14: 19 - 15: 3
- II Corinthians 11: 1 - 15
- St. Mark 12: 35 - 44
Fourth Tuesday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Numbers 28: 1-8
- I Samuel 21: 1- 9
- Acts 14 : 8 - 22
- I Corinthians 16: 13-24
- St. Matthew 11: 25-12: 8
Fourth Wednesday of Great Lent (Mid Lent) - Evening
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Numbers21: 4-9
- Psalms 34:1-9
- Zechariah 12: 6-14
- Holy Qurbana
- Acts15: 22 -33
- II Corinthians 9: 1-15
- St. John 3:13-21
Fourth Thursday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Deuteronomy 5: 6-22
- Psalms 41:1-3
- Proverbs 22: 1-12
- Acts 15:35-40
- II Corinthians 1: 13-22
- St. Matthew 19: 16-26
Fourth Friday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Leviticus 19: 9 - 18
- Daniel 9:1-11
- Acts 16: 1-7
- II Corinthians 12: 19-13: 13
- St. Luke 17: 1-10
Fourth Saturday of Great Lent - Before Holy Qurbana
- Genesis 18: 1-15
- II Samuel 9: 1-8
- Holy Qurbana
- Acts 16:8-15
- I Corinthians 9: 14-27
- St. Luke 9:10-17
Fifth Sunday of Great Lent (Kpiptho/Crippled Woman) - Evening
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Genesis 9: 1 -7
- Jeremiah 51: 1-9
- Isaiah 50: 1 - 5
- Barazeera 51: 13 - 30
- Holy Qurbana
- I Peter 3: 8-16
- Romans 12: 1-15
- St. Luke 13: 10-17
Fifth Monday of Great Lent - Morning
- Genesis 20: 8-18
- II Kings 2: 19 -25
- Acts 19:13-22
- Romans 9:14-21
- St. Luke 4:31-41
Fifth Tuesday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Exodus 14: 21-31
- Isaiah 40: 12-24
- Acts 18: 18 -28
- Romans 1:26-32
- St. Mark 5: 1 -20
Fifth Wednesday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Deuteronomy 31: 16-23
- Isaiah 41: 8-17
- Acts 5:1 - 6
- I Corinthians 10: 1-13
- St. Matthew 14: 14-23
Fifth Thursday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Genesis 50: 14-22
- Isaiah 42:1-9
- Acts 19:8-12
- Colossians3: 1-17
- St. Mark 6:47-56
Fifth Friday of Great Lent - Evening
- Morning
- Deuteronomy 27: 16-28: 8
- II Kings 4: 32 -37
- Hosea 6: 1-6
- Acts 16: 16 - 23
- I Timothy 1: 1-20
- St. Matthew 9: 18-31
Fifth Saturday of Great Lent - Before Holy Qurbana
- Deuteronomy 27: 16 - 28; 8
- II Kings 4 : 32 - 37
- Hosea 6: 1 - 6
- Holy Qurbana
- Acts 5: 33 - 42
- I Thessalonians 2 13-20
- St. Luke 6: 1 - 11
Sixth Sunday of Great Lent- Evening
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Deuteronomy 25: 13- 16, 26:1 - 13
- Job 42: 1-10
- Malachi 3:7-12
- Holy Qurbana
- I Peter 4: 12-19
- II Corinthians 9 : 6-15/
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- Ephesians 5: 1-14
- St. John 9:1-41
Monday before Hosanna - Morning
- Genesis 49: 8-12
- I Kings 17: 10 -16
- Zechariah 9 : 9 - 14
- Acts 2:37-47
- I Thessalonians 4: 1-12
- St. Luke 18: 31-34, 19: 1-10
Tuesday before Hosanna - Evening
- Morning
- Genesis 41: 38 - 52
- I Samuel 17: 34-51
- Acts 21:1-14
- Romans 8:12-27
- St. Mark 10: 32-45
Wednesday before Hosanna - Evening
- Morning
- Genesis 46 : 1-7
- Isaiah 63: 7-19
- Daniel 7:9-18
- Acts 14:8 -19
- Galatians 5: 13-26
- St. Mark 4:35-41
Thursday before Hosanna - Evening
- Morning
- Exodus 15: 19 -21
- Joshua 6:1-5
- Isaiah 51:1-8
- Acts 16: 23- 40
- II Corinthians 6: 1-10
- St. Mark 8:22-26
- St. Matthew 20: 17-19
Friday before Hosanna (40th Friday) - Evening
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Deuteronomy 1: 3 - 14
- II Samuel 24: 18-25
- Isaiah 58:1-8
- Holy Qurbana
- I Peter 1: 13 - 22
- Romans 13: 11 - 14: 9
- St. Matthew 4: 1-11
Saturday before Hosanna (Lazarus' Saturday) - Evening
- Morning
- St. John 11: 1 - 8, 11 - 27
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Leviticus 27 : 30 – 33
- Great Wisdom: 11: 22-12-5
- Isaiah 61:1-9
- Holy Qurbana
- I Peter 2: 6-10
- Ephesians 1: 15-2: 7
- St. John 11: 28-46
Memory of Forty Martyrs
(9th March, if it is a Saturday or Sunday.
Otherwise on the Saturday after 9th) - Evening
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Holy Qurbana
Annunciation to St. Mary (25th March)
We celebrate the Feast of Annunciation to St. Mary twice a year. On the 3rd Sunday after Koodhosh Eetho and on March 25th. Holy Eucharist must be celebrated on this day even if it comes during the Great Lent, during the Passion Week or on Good Friday. (The Holy Eucharist is not celebrated during the Great Lent days except all Saturdays and Sundays, Wednesday of Mid Lent, 40th Friday, and Maundy Thursday during the Passion week.)
- Evening
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Holy Qurbana
Hosanna/Palm Sunday
- Evening
- Midnight
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Holy Qurbana
- For Procession (at the Western Entrance)
- For the Blessing of the Palm leaves
Monday of the Passion Week
- Evening
- Midnight
- First Qaumo
- Second Qaumo
- Vadhe Dhalmeeno
- Third Qaumo
- Morning
- Third Hour (9 a.m.)
- Noon
Tuesday of the Passion Week. - Evening
- Midnight
- First Qaumo
- Second Qaumo
- Third Qaumo
- Morning
- Third Hour (9 a.m.)
- Noon (12 p.m)
- Ninth Hour (3 p.m.)
Wednesday of the Passion Week
- Evening
- Midnight
- First Qaumo
- Second Qaumo
- Third Qaumo
- Morning
- Third Hour (9 a.m.)
- Noon
- Ninth Hour (3 p.m.)
Passover (Maundy Thursday)
- Evening
- Midnight
- First Qaumo
- Second Qaumo
- Third Qaumo
- Morning
- Third Hour (9 a.m.)
- Noon (12 p.m.)
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Holy Qurbana
- Ninth Hour (3 p.m.)
- For Feet Washing Service
Good Friday
- Evening
- Midnight
- First Qauma
- Second Qauma
- Third Qauma
- Morning
- Third Hour (9 a.m.)
- Noon (12 p.m.)
- Ninth Hour (3 p.m.)
- Veneration of the Holy Cross
Gospel Saturday (Saturday of Good Tidings)
- Evening
- Morning
- Before Holy Qurbana
- Holy Qurbana
- Shub-khono
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