Monthly Calendar

Liturgical Program and Event Calendar for the Months of September and October 2023:

For a calendar that has all of the daily saints and feasts, please click here.

Unless specified otherwise, Orthros (Matins) begin at 9:00 A.M. and are followed by the Divine Liturgy at 10:00 A.M.

SEPTEMBER 2023 LITURGICAL CALENDAR


Ecclesiastical New Year begins September 1.


Sunday, September 3. Thirteenth Sunday of St. Matthew. 

St. Anthimos of Nicomedia. 

Epistle: I Corinthians 16:13-24; 

Gospel: Matthew 21:33-42 (pp. 85-86)

[Householder who planted vineyard]. 

9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy


Sunday, September 10. Sunday before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. 

Sts. Menodora, Mitrodora & Companions. 

Epistle: Galatians 6:11-18; 

Gospel: John 3:13-17 (pp 147-148). 

[Son of Man must be lifted up]. 

9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy/Elevation of the Holy Cross.


Sunday, September 17. Sunday after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. 

Martyrs Sophia, Faith, Hope and Love. 

Epistle: Galatians 2:16-20; 

Gospel: Mark 8:34-38;9:1 (pp. 151-152 ). 

[Take up your cross and follow Me] 

9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy.


Sunday, September 24. First Sunday of St. Luke. 

St. Thekla, Equal to the Apostles. St. Silouan of Mount Athos 

Epistle: II Timothy 3:10-15; 

Gospel: Luke 5:1-11 (pp 94-95). 

[Miraculous catch of fish]. 

9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy.



OCTOBER 2023 LITURGICAL CALENDAR


Sunday, October 1. Second Sunday of St. Luke. 

Protection of the Theotokos; Apostle Ananias of the 70; St. Romanos the Melodist; St. John Koukouzelis. 

Epistle: II Corinthians 6:1-10; 

Gospel: Luke 6:31-36 (pp. 95-96) 

[Do unto others as you wish them to do unto you]. 

9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy


GREEK FESTIVAL: WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 4 TO 6; 11:00 AM TO 7:00 PM!


Sunday, October 8. Third Sunday of St. Luke. 

Sts. Pelagia the Righteous; The Virgin Martyr Pelagia of Antioch. Epistle: II Corinthians 6: 16-18;7:1; 

Gospel: Luke 7:11-16 (pp. 97-98) 

[Raising of the son of Widow of Nain] 

9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy


Sunday, October 15. Sunday of Seventh Ecumenical Council. Martyr Lucian of Antioch. 

Epistle: Titus 3:6-15; 

Gospel: Luke 8:5-15 

[Sower sowing seeds] 

9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy


Sunday, October 22. Sixth Sunday of St. Luke. 

St. Averkios; Seven Holy Youths of Ephesus. 

Epistle: Galatians 1:11-19; 

Gospel: Luke 8:26-39 (pp. 101-102) 

[Healing of Gadarene Demoniac] 

9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy 

OXI DAY REMEMBRANCE (Celebrated October 28)


Sunday, October 29. Seventh Sunday of St. Luke. 

Martyr Anastasia of Rome. 

Epistle: Galatians 2:16-20; 

Gospel: Luke 8:41-56 (pp. 103-104) 

[Healing of Jairus’s daughter and of the woman with a flow of blood]


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