Regular Schedule PASTOR : FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McKinney, Texas RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX.NET Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM January 2009 MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO BOX 37, MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Holy Nativity Troparion - Tone 4 Holy Theophany Troparion - Tone 1 Dec 19/Jan 1 29WAP Wine&Oil Dec 20/Jan 2 Wine&Oil Dec 21/Jan 3 Wine&Oil Holy Martyr Boniface (+ 290) HM Ignatius the God-bearer Saturday before Nativity Thy Nativity, O Christ our God,/hast shown upon the world the When Thou wast baptized in the Jordan, O Lord, /The worship of HEB 7:1-6; LK 21:28-33 HEB 7:18-25; LK 21:37-22:8 Martyr Juliana of Nicomodia light of knowledge./For, thereby they that worshipped the the Trinity wast made manifest,/for the voice of the Father bear EPH 2:11-13; LK 13:18-29; SAT BEFORE NAT :GAL 3:8-12; LK 13:18- stars/were taught by a star,/to worship Thee, the Son of witness to Thee/Calling Thee his beloved Son. /And the Spirit, in 29 Righteousness,/and to know Thee, the Day-spring from on high. the form of a dove, confirmed the certainty of the word. /O christ // O Lord, glory be to Thee! our God, Who hast appeared and hast enlightened the world, // glory be to Thee!

Dec 22/Jan 4 T4 MG7 29SAP Dec 23/Jan 5 30WAP Dec 24/Jan 6 Wine&Oil Dec 25/Jan 7 NO FAST Dec 26/Jan 8 Dec 27/Jan 9 NO FAST Dec 28/Jan 10 Wine&Oil FAST Eve of Nativity Nativity Synaxis of the Protomartyr & Archdeacon Stephen Saturday after Nativity Sunday of the Holy Fathers 10 MM of Crete HOURS , VES , SEE TYPIKON ; LIT :HEB 1:1- of Our Lord Christ HEB 10:35-11:7 MK 9:10-16 St. Theodore the Branded 20,000 MM of Nicomedia GM Anastasia deliverer from bonds St. , Enlightener of Bulgaria 12; LK 2:1-20 GAL 4:4-7 MT 2:1-12 HEB 11:8,11-16 MK 9:33-41 EPH 5:1-8; LK 14:1-11 VES : GEN 14:14-20; DEUT 1:8-11, 15-17; HEB 8:7-13; MK 8:11-21; FOR TUE :H EB SAT AFTER NAT :I TIM 6:11-16; MT 12:15- DEUT 10:14-21; LIT :HEB 11:9-10,17- 9:8-10,15-23; MK 8:22-26 Morning: Royal Hours, Typica , 21 23,32-40; MT 1:1-25 Vesperal Divine Liturgy of St Basil

Evening: Vigil for Nativity

Dec 29/Jan 11 T5 MG8 30SAP Dec 30/Jan 12 31WAP Dec 31/Jan 13 Jan 1/14 NO FAST Jan 2/15 Jan 3/16 NO FAST Jan 4/17 Sunday after Nativity; the VM Anysia of Thessalonica Apodosis of Nativity Circumcision of Christ/St. Basil the St. Seraphim of Sarov, St. Sylvester, Pr ; M Gordius Synaxis of the 70 Apostles Betrothed, the King, James the St. Melania the Younger of Rome Melania, St. Theophylact of Great Pope of Rome, R Juliana of Lazarevo St. Genevieve of Paris COL 1:3-6; LK 16:10-15 Lord’s brother, Holy Innocents HEB 11:17-31 MK 9:42-10:1 Ochrid VES :G EN 17:1-7,9-12, 14; PROV 8:22-30; LIT :JAS 1:19-27 MK 10:17-27; FOR SEE TYPIKON FOR READINGS SAT BEFORE THEOPHANY : 1T IM 3:14-4:5; GAL 1:11-19 & COL 3:12-16; HEB 12:25-26,13:22-25 MK 10:2-12 PROV 10:31-11:12; MAT:JN 10:1-9 FRI :J AM 2:1-13; MK 10:23-32 ST MAT 3:1-11 MT 2:13-23 & LK 18:18-27 LITURGY :C OL 2:8-12; LUK 2:20-21,40-52; SERAPHIM : VES :SEE TYPIKON ,; LIT :G AL Royal Hours and Typica for JAM 1:1-18; MK 10:11-16 5:22-6:2 LUK 6:17-23 Theophany. No Liturgy.

Jan 5/18 T6 MG9 31SAP Jan 6/19 32WAP Jan 7/20 Jan 8/21 FAST Jan 9/22 Jan 10/23 FAST Jan 11/24 Wine&Oil Theophany Synaxis of St. St. George the Chozebite HM Philip, Met. of All Russia St. , St. Theophan St. Theodosios the Great Eve of Theophany of Our Lord Jesus Christ JAS 3:1-10 MK 11:11-23; BAPTIST : ACT JAS 3:11-4:6 MK 11:23-26 JAS 4:7-5:9 MK 11:27-33 the Recluse VES ,M AT : SEE TYPIKON ; LIT : 1T H 5.14-23; LIT :1C O 9:19-27,LK 3:1-18; SUN BEFORE MAT : MK 1:9-11; LIT :TITUS 2:11-14; 3:4-7 19:108 JOH 1:29-34 I PET 1:1-12,2:6-10 MK 12:1-12; ST LK 17.3-10 SAT AFTER THEOPHANY : EPH THEOPHANY : 2T I 4:5-8; MK 1:1-8; MT 3:13-17 GREGORY : 1C O 12:7-11 MAT 10:1,5-8 6:10-17; MAT 4:1-11 VES :S EE TYPIKON ; BLESSING OF THE WATERS :SEE TYPIKON Blessing of the Waters after Divine Vespers/Blessing of the Waters after Liturgy of St John Chrysostom Divine Liturgy; Vigil in the Evening.

Jan 12/25 T7 MG10 32SAP Jan 13/26 33WAP Jan 14/27 Jan 15/28 FAST Jan 16/29 Jan 17/30 Wine&Oil Jan 18/31 Sunday after Theophany MM Hermylus & Stratonicus Apodosis of Theophany, St. Nina, St. , St. John the Veneration of the Chains of St. Peter St. St. Athanasios the Grea & St. Cyril, St. Savva I, abp of Serbia Holy Fathers slain at Sinai & Raithu Enlightener of Georgia, St Sava I of Hutdweller 1P T 4.12-5.5; MK 12.38-44 PETER :A CT VES ,M AT :SEE TYPIKON LIT :2P T 1.1-10; Abps. Of M Tatiana of Rome 1 PET 2:21-3:9; MK 12:13-17 Serbia 1P T 4.1-11; MK 12.28-37 12:1-11 JOH 21:15-25 MK 13.1-8 ANTHONY :H EB 13:17-21 LUK 2T IM 2.11-19; LK 18.2-8 STS :H EB 13:7- EPH 4:7-13 & 1 TIM 4:9-15 1P T 3.10-22; MK 12.18-27; ST SAVA 6:17-23 16 MAT 5:14-19 MT 4:12-17 & LK 19:1-10 VESP ,M AT ,L IT SEE TYPIKON

Regular Schedule PASTOR : TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McKinney, Texas FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM February 2009 SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX.NET MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO 37 MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Jan 19/Feb 1 T8 MG11 33SAP Jan 20/Feb 2 Jan 21/Feb 3 Jan 22/Feb 4 Wine&Oil Jan 23/Feb 5 Jan 24/Feb 6 FAST Jan 25/Feb 7 Zacchaeus Sunday/ St. Macarius the St Euthymius the Great St. Maximus the Confessor Ap. Timothy of the 70 HM Clement, bp of Ancyra Bl. Xenia of St. Petersburg, St. St. Gregory the Theologion Great of /St. Mark of Ephesus I PET 2:21-3:9; MK 12:13-17 M Neophytus; VM Agnes of Rome; I PET 4:1-11; MK 12:28-37 IPET 4:12-5:5; MK 12:38-44 Xenia of Rome 2T IM 2:11-19;L UK 18:2-8 ITIM 4:9-15;LK19:1-10 St. Maximus the Greek 2P ET 1:1-10; MK 13:1-8 I PET 3:10-22; MK 12:18-27

Jan 26/Feb 8 T1 MG1 Jan 27/Feb 9. Jan 28/Feb 10 Jan 29/Feb 11 NO FASTING Jan 30/Feb 12 Jan 31/Feb 13 Feb 1/14 Publican and Pharisee Trans Relics of St. John Chrysostom St. Ephraim the Syrian, St. the HM Ignatius the Godbearer Synaxis of the Three Hierarchs Holy Unmercenaries Cyrus & John Forefeast of the Meeting; St. Bridget NMM & Confessors of Russia LIT : 2 PET 1:20-2:9; MK 13:9-13 Syrian 2 PET 3:1-18; MK 13:24-31 1J O 1:8-2:6, MK 13:31-14:2 (READ WED ) 1 JN 2:7-17; MK 14:3-9 of Ireland; M Tryphon LIT :2T I 3:10-15; LUK 18:10-14 & NMM: 2 PET 2:9-22; MK 13:14-23 SS: HEB 13:7-16 MT 5:14-19 2T I 3:1-9; LUK 20:45-21:4 ROM 8:28-39 LK 21:12-29

Feb 2/15 T2 MG2 Feb 3/16 Feb 4/17 Feb 5/18 FAST Feb 6/19 Feb 7/20 FAST Feb 8/21 Meeting of the Lord/PRODIGAL SON St. Nicholas of Japan/SS Symeon St. VM Agatha St. Photius, Pat. of Constantinople SS Parthenius & Luke/ Apodosis of COMMEMORATION OF THE DEAD MAT :L UK 2:25-32 LIT: FEAST : HEB 7:7-17; and Anna 1 JN 3:11-20; MK 14:10-42 1 JN 3:21-4:6; MK 14:43-15:1 St. Bucolus, bp of Smyrna the Meeeting GM Theodore Stratelites LUK 2:22-40; PRODIGAL SON : 1C O 6:12- 1 JN 2:18-3:10; MK 11:1-11 1 JN 4:20-5:21; MK 15:1-15 2 JN 1:1-13; MK 15:22-25, 33-41 1C O 10:23-28; LUK 21:8-9, 25-27,33-36; 20; LUK 15:11-32 & FOR THE DEAD :1T HES 4:13-17; JN 5:24-30

Feb 9/22 T3 MG3 Feb 10/ 23 NO MEAT Feb 11/24 NO MEAT Feb 12/25 NO MEAT Feb 13/26 NO MEAT Feb 14/27 NO MEAT Feb 15/28 NO MEAT Meatfare/ Sun of the Last Judgment HM Charalampius HM Blaise, bp of Sebaste St. Alexis, met of Moscow St. Martinian, of Caesaria St. Auxentius, monk of Bithynia Comm of the ascetics/ Ap Onesimus 1C O 8:8-9:2; MAT 25:31-46 3JN 1:1-15; LUK 19:29-40; 22:7-39 M George of Sofia St. Meletius the Great of JUDE 1:11-25; LUK 23:2-34, 44-56 6TH HOUR :Z ECH 8:7-17; VES:Z ECH of the 70 JUDE 1:1-10; LUK 22:39-42, 45-23:1 6TH HOUR :J OEL 2:12-26; VES:J OEL 3:12- 8:19-23 LIT:R OM 14:19-23; 16:25-27; MAT 6:1- 21 13 & ASCETICS :G AL 5:22-6:2; MAT 11:27- 30 NO LITURGY ON THIS DAY NO LITURGY ON THIS DAY

Regular Schedule PASTOR : TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McKinney, Texas FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM March 2009 SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX .NET MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO 37 MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Feb 16/Mar 1 T4 MG4 Feb 17/Mar 2 FAST Feb 18/Mar 3 FAST Feb 19/Mar 4 FAST Feb 20/Mar 5 FAST Feb 21/Mar 6 FAST Feb 22/Mar 7 Wine&Oil NO MEAT GM Theodore the Recruit St. Leo the Great, Pope of Rome App Archippus & Philemon St. Leo bp. of Catinia St. Timothy of Symbola MM at the Gate of Eugenius; St Forgiveness Sunday/ Cheesefare St. Hermogenes, pat. All Russia 6TH HOUR :I SA 1:19-2:3; VES :G EN 1:14- of the 70 HM Cornelius, of Pskov St. Eustacius of Antioch Theodore the Tyro ROM 13:11-14:4; MAT 6:14-21 6TH HOUR :I SA 1:1-20; VES :G EN 1:1-13; 23; PRO 1:20-33 6TH HOUR :I SA 2:3-11; VES :G EN 1:24-2:3; 6TH HOUR :I SA 2:11-22; VES :G EN 2:4-19; Kozelshchina of the Theotokos HEB 1:1-12; MK 2:23-3:5 & ST. PRO 1:1-20 PRO 2:1-22 PRO 3:1-18 6TH HOUR :I SA 3:1-14; VES :G EN 2:20- THEODORE :2T I 2:1-10; JN 15:17-16:2 It is customary to have Forgiveness 3:20; PRO 3:19-34 Ves after liturgy or Sunday evening No Liturgy No Liturgy Presanctified No Liturgy Great Compline with Great Canon Great Compline with Great Canon Great Compline with Great Canon Great Compline with Great Canon Presanctified Div Liturgy of St John Chrysostom

Feb 23/Mar 8 T5 MG5 Feb 24/Mar 9 Wine&Oil Feb 25/Mar 10 FAST Feb26/Mar11 FAST Feb 27/Mar 12 FAST Feb 28/13 FAST Mar 1/14 Wine&Oil Wine&Oil First & Second Findings of Head of St. Tarasius of Constantinople St. Porphyrius of Gaza St. Procopius the Confessor St. Basil the Confessor Martyr Eudocia/ Commemoration of Sunday of Orthodoxy St. John the Baptist 6TH HR:I SA 5:7-16; GEN 4:8-15; PROV 5:1- 6TH HR:I SA 5:16-25; 6TH HR:I SA 6:1-12; VESP :G EN 5:1-24; St. the Dead HEB 11:24-26, 32-12:2; JN 1:43-51 6TH HR:I SA 4:2-6,5:1-7; VESP :G EN 3:21- 15 VESP :G EN 4:16-26; PROV 5:15-6:3 PROV 6:3-20 6TH HR:I SA 7:1-14; VESP :G EN 5:32-6:8; HEB 3:12-16; MK 1:35-44 FOR THE 4:7; PROV 3:34-4:22 PROV 6:20-7:1 DEAD :1 THESS 4:13-17; JOH 5:24-30

Mar 2/15 T6 MG6 Wine&Oil Mar 3/16 FAST Mar 4/17 FAST Mar 5/18 FAST Mar 6/19 FAST Mar 7/20 FAST Mar 8/21 Wine&Oil St Gregory Palamas M Eutropius & those with him St. Gerasimus of the Jordan Martyr Conan of Isauria 42 Martyrs of Amoria HMM of Cherson St Theophylactus, Bp of Nicomodea; HEB 1:10-2:3; MK 2:1-12; ST 6TH HR:I SA 8:13-9:7; 6TH HR:I SA 9:9-10:4; 6TH HR:I SA 10:12-20; VESP :G EN 7:6-9; 6TH HR:I SA 11:10-12:2; VESP :G EN 7:11- 6TH HR:I SA 13:2-13; Comm of the Dead GREGORY :H EB 7:26-8:2, JOH 10:9-16 VESP :G EN 6:9-22; PROV 8:1-21 VESP :G EN 7:1-5; PROV 8:32-9:11 PROV 9:12-18 8:3; PROV 10:1-22 VESP :G EN 8:4-21; PROV 10:31-11:12 HEB 10:32-38, MK 2:14-17 DEAD : 1 THESS 4:13-17, JOH 5:24-30

Mar 9/22 T7 MG7 Wine&Oil Mar 10/23 FAST Mar 11/24 FAST Mar 12/25 FAST Mar 13/26 FAST Mar 14/27 FAST Mar 15/28 Wine&Oil Adoration of the Cross M Codratus and Comp. at Corinth St. Sophronius, pat. of Jerusalem St. Gregory the Dialogist Trans. of Relics of St. Nicephorus St. Benedict of Nursia M Agapius & Comp, Comm of the 40 Martyrs of Sebaste 6TH HR:I SA 14:24-32; 6TH HR:I SA 25:1-9; VESP :G EN 9:8-17; St. Symeon the New Theologian 6TH HR:I SA 28:14-22; VESP :G EN 10:32- 6TH HR:I SA 29:13-23; Dead HEB 4:14-5:6; MK 8:34-9:1 VESP :G EN 8:21-9:7; PROV 11:19-12:6 PROV 12:8-22 St. Theophanes the Confessor 11:9, PROV 13:20-14:6` VESP :G EN 12:1-7; PROV 14:15-26 HEB 6:9-12, MAR 7:31-37; DEAD : 1 COR 6TH HR:I SA 26:21-27:9; 15:47-57, JOH 5:24-30 VESP :G EN 9:18-10:1; PROV 12:23-13:9

Mar 16/29 T8 MG8 Wine&Oil Mar17/30 FAST Mar 18/31 FAST St. St. Alexis the Man of God St. HEB 6:13-20; MK 9:17-31 ST JOHN : EPH St. Patrick of Ireland 6TH HR:I SA 40:18-31; VESP :G EN 15:1-15, 5:9-19, MAT 4:25-5:12 6TH HR: ISA 37:33-38:6; VESP :G EN PROV 15:7-19 13:12-18, PROV 14:27-15:4

Regular Schedule PASTOR : TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McKinney, Texas FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM April 2009 SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX .NET MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO 37 MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Mar19/Apr1 Wine&Oil Mar 20/Apr 2 Wine&Oil Mar 21/Apr 3 Wine&Oil Mar 22/Apr 4 Wine&Oil MM Chrysanthus & Daria & Comp. St Photini, the Samaritan Woman St. James the Confessor, bp Catania HM Basil of Ancyra/ Laudation of the 6TH HR:I SA 41:4-14; VESP :G EN 17:1-9; 6TH HR:I SA 42:5-16; VESP :G EN 18:20-33; 6TH HR:I SA 45:11-17; VESP :G EN 22:1- Theotokos PRO 15:20-16:9 PRO 16:17-17:17 18; PRO 17:17-18:5 HEB 9:24-28; MAR 8:27-31; THEOTOKOS :H EB 9:1-7; LUK 10:38-42; Presanctified Liturgy Matins (Wed evening) with Great 11:27-28 Canon Presanctified Liturgy Presanctified Liturgy Evening:Matins with Akathist to the Theotokos

Mar 23/Apr 5 T1 MG9 Mar24/Apr 6 FAST Mar 25/Apr 7 Fish, Wine&Oil Mar 26/Apr 8 Wine&Oil Mar 27/Apr 9 FAST Mar 28/Apr 10 FAST Mar 29/Apr 11 Wine&Oil Forefeast of the Annunciation Annunciation Synaxis of the Archangel St. Matrona of Thessalonica St. Stephen the Wonderworker Caviar&Wine&Oil St St. Zachariah the Recluse VESP :G EN 28:10-17; 43:27-44:4; HM Irenaeus, bp. of Sirmium in 6TH HR:I SA 65:8-16; VESP :G EN 46:1-7; St. the New LAZARUS SATURDAY/St. HEB 9:11-14; MAR 10:32-45; ST. MARY 6TH HR:I SA 48:17-49:4; VESP :G EN 27:1- PRO 9:1-11; EXODUS 3:1-8; PRO 8:22-30; Hungary PRO 23:15-24:5 6TH HR:I SA 66:10-24; VESP :G EN 49:33- Sophronius, bp. of Irkutsk :G AL 3:23-29; LUK 7:36-50 41; PRO 19:16-25 MAT :L UK 1:39-49, 56; LIT:; HEB 2:11-18; 6TH HR:I SA 58:1-11; VESP :G EN 43:26-31; 50:26; PRO 31:8-31 HEB 12:28-13:8; JN 11:1-45 LUK 1:24-38; TUESDAY ; 6TH HR:I SA 49:6- 45:1-16; PRO 21:23-22:4 Vigil: Great Compline and Matins 10; VESP :G EN 31:3-16; PRO 21:3-21 Vesperal Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom

Mar 30/Apr 12 Fish,Wine&Oil Mar31/Apr13 FAST Apr 1/14 FAST Apr 2/15 FAST Apr 3/16 FAST Apr 4/17 FAST Apr 5/18 FAST Palm Sunday St. Innocent of Alaska; Iveron Icon St. Mary of Egypt St. Titus the Wonderworker St. Nicetas the Confessor St. MM Theodulus and Agathapodes\ VESP :G EN 49:1-2, 8-12; ZEPH 3:14-19; GREAT MONDAY GREAT TUESDAY GREAT WEDNESDAY GREAT THURSDAY GREAT FRIDAY GREAT SATURDAY ZECH 9:9-15; MAT :M AT 21:1-11,15-17; MAT :M AT 21:18-43; 6TH HR:E ZEKIEL 1:1- MAT :M AT 22:15-23:39; 6TH HR:E ZEKIEL MAT :JN 12:17-50; 6TH HR:E ZEKIEL 2:3-3:3; SEE TYPIKON FOR READINGS SEE TYPIKON FOR READINGS SEE TYPIKON FOR READINGS LIT:P HIL 4:4-9; JN 12:1-18 20; VESP :E XODUS 1:1-20; 1:1-12; 1:21-2:1; VESP :E XODUS 2:5-10; JOB VESP :E XODUS 2:11-22; JOB 2:1-10; MAT MAT 24:3-35 1:13-22; MAT 24:36-26:2 26:6-16

Apr 6/19 Apr 7/20 Apr 8/21 Apr 9/22 NO FASTING Apr 10/23 Apr 11/24 NO FASTING Apr 12/25 HOLY PASCHA St. George, bp. of Mitylene 6 App of the 70 and Comp. M Eupsychius of Caesarea NHM Gregory, pat. Constantinople HM Antipas, bp. of Pergamus St. Basil the Confessor, bp. Parium LIT : ACTS 1:1-8 JN 1:1-17 BRIGHT MONDAY BRIGHT TUESDAY BRIGHT WEDNESDAY M Terence and Comp. BRIGHT FRIDAY MM Anthony, John, and Eustathius VESP : JN 20:19-25 ACT 1:12-17, 21-26; JN 1:18-28 ACT 2:14-21; LUK 24:12-35 ACT 2:22-36; JN 1:35-51 BRIGHT THURSDAY ACT 3:1-8; JN 2:12-22; THEOTOKOS :P HIL BRIGHT SATURDAY ACT 2:38-43; JN 3:1-15 2:5-11; LUK 10:38-42; 11:27-28 ACT 3:11-16; JN 3:22-33

Apr 13/26 T1 MG1 Apr 14/27 Apr 15/28 Apr 16/29 Wine&Oil Apr 17/30 HM Artemon St. Martin the Confessor, bp. Rome 3 App of the 70 NMM and Companions HM Symeon of Persia and Comp. THOMAS SUNDAY M Anthony and Comp. of Vilna ACT 4:1-10; JN 3:16-21; DEAD :1C O VMM Agape, Chionia, and Irene St. Acacius, bp. of Melitene ACT 5:12-20; JN 20:19-31 ACT 3:19-26; JN 2:1-11 15:39-57; JN 5:24-30 ACT 4:13-22; JN 5:17-24 ACT 4:23-31; JN 5:24-30

Regular Schedule PASTOR : TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McK inney, Texas FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM May 2009 SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX .NET MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO 37 MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Apr 18/May 1 Wine&Oil Apr 19/May 2 St. John, of St. Gregory the St. John of the Ancient Caves Decapolite ` ACT 5:1-11; JN 5:30-6:2

Apr 20/ May 3 T2 MG3 Apr 21/ May 4 Apr 22/ May 5 Apr 23/ May 6 Wine&Oil Apr 24/ May 7 Apr 25/ May 8 Wine&Oil Apr 26/ May 9 Wine&Oil 3rs Sun of Pascha – Myrhhbearing Hieromartyr Januarius St. Theodore the Sykeote GM George M Sabbas of Rome Ap and Evangelist Mark HM Basil of Amasea Women ACT 6:8-7:5, 47-60; JN 4:46-54 St. Anastasius, abbot of Sinai LIT : ACT 8:18-25; JN 6:35-39 : VESP : ACT 8:26-39; JN 6:40-44 LIT : ACT 8:40-9:19; JN 6:48-54 MARK : St. Stephen of Perm ACT 6:1-7; MAR 15:43-16:8 ACT 8:5-17; JN 6:27-33 ISA 43:9-14; WIS 3:1-9; WIS 4:7-15 VESP :J AM 1:1-12; JAM 1:3-27; JAM 2:1- ACT 9:19-31; JN 15:17-16:2 MAT :L UK 12:2-12 LIT : ACT 12:1-11; JOH 13 MAT :L UK 10:1-15 LIT :1 PET 5:6-14 15:17-16:2 MAR 6:7-13

Apr 27/May 10 T3 MG 4 Apr 28/ May 11 Apr 29/ May 12 Apr 30/ May 13 Fish,Wine&Oil May 1/14 May 2/15 Wine&Oil May 3/16 4th Sun of Pascha - Paralytic Ap Jason and Comp 9 MM of Cyzicus & St Memnon Ap James the son of Zebedee Pr St. MM Timothy and Maura/St ACT 9:32-42; JN 5:1-15 ACT 10:1-16; JN 6:56-69 ACT 10:21-33; JN 7:1-13 Mid Pentecost ACT 10:34-43; JN 8:12-20 ACT 10:44-11:10; JN 8:21-30 Theodosius of the Kiev Caves VESP :M ICAH 4:2-3,5,5:2-5,8; ISA 55:1-3,6- ACT 12:1-11; JN 8:31-42 13; PRO 9:1-11; LIT :A CT 14:6-18; JN 7:14-

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May 4/17 T4 MG5 May 5/18 May 6/19 May 7/20 Wine&Oil May 8/21 May 9/22 Wine&Oil May 10/23 5th Sun of Pascha – Samaritan GM Irene Pr Job, St. Job of Pochaev App of Cross in AD 351, Apodosis of St. John the Theologian Tr. Relics of St. Nicholas Ap Simon Zelotes Woman ACT 12:12-17; JN 8:42-51 ACT 12:25-13:12; JN 8:51-59 Mid Pentecost ACT 14:20-27; JN 9:39-10:9 ACT 15:5-34; JN 10:17-28 ACT 15:35-41; JN 10:27-38 ACT 11:19-26,29-30; JN 4:5-42 ACT 13:13-24; JN 6:5-14

May 11/24 T5 MG6 May 12/25 May 13/26 May 14/27 Wine&Oil May15/28 May 16/29 Wine&Oil May 17/30 6th Sun of Pascha – Blind Man SS Epiphanius & Germanus VM Glyceria M Isidore of Chios ASCENSION St Theodore the Sanctified Ap Andronicus of the 70 ACT 16:16-34; JN 9:1-38 ACT 17:1-15; JN 11:47-57 ACT 17:19-28; JN 12:19-36 ACT 18:22-28; JN 12:36-47 St ACT 19:1-8; JN 14:1-11 ACT 20:7-12; JN 14:10-21 VESP :I SA 2:2-3; ISA 62:10-63:3,63:7-9; ZECHARIAH 14:1,4,8-11; MAT :M K 16:9-20; May 18/31 T6 MG7 LIT :A CT 1:1-12; LK 24:36-53 7th Sun of Pascha –Fathers 1st Council ACT 20:16-18, 28-36; JN 17:1-13

Regular Schedule PASTOR : TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McKinney, Texas FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM June 2009 SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX .NET MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO 37 MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday May 19/June 1 May 20/June 2 May 21/June 3 FAST May 22/June 4 May 23/ June 5 May 24/June 6 HM Patrick of Prussa and Comp. M Thalalaeus & Companions Sts. Constantine and Helena M Basiliscus the Confessor, Met of Symeon Stylites ACT 21:8-14; JN 14:27-15:7 ACT 21:26-32; JN 16:2-13 ACT 23:1-11; JN 16:15-23 ACT 25:13-19; JN 16:23-33 Synnada ACT 28:1-31; JN 21:15-25; COMM ACT 27:1-44; JN 17:18-26 DEAD :1T HES 4:13-17; JN 5:24-30

May 25/June 7 May 26/June 8 May 27/June 9 May 28/June 10 FAST May 29/June 11 May 30/June 12 May 31/June 13 PENTECOST DAY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT St. John the Russian; HM Therapon St. Nicetas, bp. of Chalcedon VM Theodosia of Constantinople St. Isaacius of Dalmatus M Hermias at Comana,Ap. Hermes of 3rd finding of the head of the Baptist App Carpus & Alphaeus of the 70 ROM 1:1-7,13-17; MT 4:25-5:13 ROM 1:18-27; MT 5:20-26 ROM 1:28-2:9; MT 5:27-32 ROM 2:14-29; MT 5:33-41 the 70 VESP :N UM 11:16-17,24-29; 2:23- EPH 5:9-19; MT 18:10-20 ROM 1:7-12; MT 5:42-48 32; EZEK 36:24-28; MAT :J N 20:19-23; LIT :A CT 2:1-11; JN 7:37-52,8:12

June 1/14 T8 MG1 June 2/15 June 5/16 June 4/17 FAST June 5/18 June 6/19 June 7/20 SUNDAY OF ALL St. Nicepohorus, pat Constantinople MM Lucillian & Comp of Byzantium St. Metrophanes, pat Constantinople HM Dorotheus, bp Tyre St. Bessarion, St. Hilarion the New HM Theodotus, bp. of Ancyra M Justin the Philosopher & Comp ROM 2:28-3:18; MT 6:21-24; 7:9-11 ROM 4:4-12; MT 7:15-21 ROM 4:13-25; MT 7:21-23 ROM 5:10-16; MT 8:23-27 ROM 5:17-6:2; MT 9:14-17 MM Cyriaca, Valeria and Maria VESP :I SA 43:9-14; WIS 3:1-9; WIS 5:15- ROM 3:19-26; MT 7:1-8 6:3; LIT :H EB 11:33-12:2; MT 10:32-33,37- 38,19:27-30

June 8/21 T1 MG2 2SAP June 9/22 June 10/23 June 11/24 FAST June 12/25 June 13/26 June 14/27 ALL SAINTS OF RUSSIA St. Cyril, abp Alexandria HM Timothy, bp Prussa App Bartholomew and Sts. the Great and Peter VM Aquilina Prophet Elisha, St. Methodius, pat. Tr. Rel. GM ROM 7:1-13; MT 9:36-10:8 ROM 7:14-8:2; MT 10:9-15 NMM of China the Athonite ROM 9:6-19; MT 10:32-36,11:1 Constantinople LIT :R OM 2:10-16; MT 4:18-23; ALL ROM 8:2-13; MT 10:16-22 ROM 8:22-27; MT 10:23-31 ROM 3:28-4:3; MT 7:24-8:4 SAINTS :V ESP :I SA 43:9-14; WIS 3:1-9; WIS 5:15-6:3; LIT :H EB 11:33-12:2; MT 4:25- 5:12

June 15/28 T2 MG3 3SAP June 16/29 June 16/29 St. , met. Moscow, Pr HM Tikhon the Wonderworker, St. MM Manuel, Sabel, and Ismael ROM 5:1-10; MT 6:22-33 Tikhon of Kaluga ROM 10:11-11:2; MT 11:16-20 ROM 9:18-33; MT 11:2-15

Regular Schedule PASTOR : TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McKinney, Texas FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM July 2009 SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX .NET MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO 37 MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday June 18/July 1 Wine&Oil June 19/July 2 Wine&Oil June 20/July 3 Wine&Oil June 21/July 4 Wine&Oil MM Leontius and Comp. Ap Jude the Brother of the Lord HM Methodius, bp of Patara Martyr Julian of Tarsus ROM 11:2-12; MT 11:20-26 ROM 11:13-24; MT 11:27-30 ROM 11:25-36; MT 12:1-8 ROM 6:11-17; MT 8:14-23

PLEASE NOTE - TODAY is a FAST DAY. We may not have meat, milk products, eggs. Grill fish & vegetables and give thanks to God.

Jun 22/Jul 5 T3 MG4 4SAP June 23/July 6 June 24/July 7 FISH,Wine&Oil June 25/July 8 Wine&Oil June 26/July 9 FAST June 27/July 10 Wine&Oil June 28/July 11 Wine&Oil FishWine&Oil Vladimir Icon of the Theotokos Nativity of St. John the Baptist Afterfeast of the Nativity of St. John St. David of Thessalonica St. Sampson the Hospitable Trans. of Relics of Cyrus & John St. John, abp of Shanghai & San M Agrippina of Rome VESP :G EN 17:15-17,19,18:11-14,21:1-8; VM Tikhvin Icon of the Theotokos ROM 16:1-16; MT 13:4-9 SS Sergius and Herman of Valaam Francisco ROM 12:4-5, 15-21; MT 12:9-13; FOR JUDG 13:2-8,13-14,17-18,21; ISA 40:1- ROM 15:7-16; MT 12:38-45 ROM 15:17-29; MT 12:46-13:3 ROM 8:14-21; MT 9:9-13 HM , bp. Samosota TUESDAY :; ROM 14:9-18; MT 12:14-16, 3,9,41:17-18,45:8,48:20-21,54:1; ROM 6:18-23; MT 8:5-13 22-30 MAT :L K 1:24-25, 57-68,76,80; LIT :R OM

13:11-14:4; LK 1:5-25,57-68,76,80

June 29/July 12 T4 MG5 5SAP June 30/July 13 July 1/14 July 2/15 FAST July 3/16 July 4/17 July 5/18 Holy Apostles Peter and Paul Synaxis of the 12 Apostles MM Cosmas & Damian Deposition of Theotokos’ Robe M Hyacinth of Caesarea Holy Royal MM of Russia, St. NMM Elizabeth & Barbara & Comp. VESP :1 PETER 1:3-9; 1 PETER 1:13-19; 1 ROM 16:17-24; MT 13:10-23 St. Nicodemus of the Holy Mt. St. Juvenal, Pat. of Jerusalem 1C O 3:18-23; MT 13:36-43 Andrew of Crete Uncov. rel. St. Sergius of Radonezh PETER 2:11-24; LIT :2C O 11:21-12:9; MT 1C O 1:1-9; MT 13:24-30 1C O 2:9-3:8; MT 13:31-36 1C O 4:5-8; MT 13:44-54 St Athanasius of Athos 16:13-19 5SAP: LIT :R OM 10:1-10; MT ROM 9:1-5; MT 9:18-26 8:28-9:1

July 6/19 T5 MG6 6SAP July 7/20 July 8/21 July 9/22 FAST July 10/23 July 11/24 July 12/25 FAST St. , VM Lucy St. Thomas of Mt. Maleon Kazan Icon, GM Procopius HM Pancratius, bp. of Taormina 45 MM at Nicopolis in Armenia GM Euphemia the All-praised Icon “Of the Three Hands” ROM 12:6-14; MT 9:1-8 St. Acacius of Mt. Sinai 1C O 6:20-7:12; MT 14:1-13 1C O 7:12-24; MT 14:35-15:11 St. Anthony of the Kiev Caves St. Olga, Princess of Russia MM Proclus and Hilarius 1C O 5:9-6:11; MT 13:54-58 1C O 7:24-35; MT 15:12-21 1C O 7:35-8:7; MT 15:29-31 ROM 12:1-3; MT 10:37-11:1

July 13/26 T6 MG7 7SAP July 14/ 27 July 15/28 July 16/29 FAST July 17/30 July 18/31 FATHERS OF 1 st 6 EC COUNCILS Ap Aquila of the 70 and St. Priscilla Equal-to-the-Apostles Great Prince HM Athenogenes, bp Heracleopolis, & GM Marina of Antioch M Emilian of Silistria in Bulgaria Synaxis of Archangel Gabriel 1C O 9:13-18; MT 16:1-6 Vladimir, MM Cyricus and Julitta Companions 1C O 10:28-11:7; MT 16:24-28 1C O 11:8-22; MT 17:10-18 LIT :R OM 15:1-7; MT 9:27-35; FATHERS : 1C O 10:5-12; MT 16:6-12 1C O 10:12-22; MT 16:20-24 VESP :G EN 14:14-20; DEUT 1:8-11,15-17; DEUT 10:14-21

Regular Schedule PASTOR : TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McKinney, Texas FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM August 2009 SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX .NET MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO 37 MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday July 19/ Aug 1 Fish, Wine&Oil

Op. of Relics of St. Seraphim; St. Macrina; St. Dius of Antioch ROM 13:1-19; MT 12:30-37

July 20/Aug 2 T7 MG8 8SAP July 21/Aug 3 July 22/Aug 4 July 23/Aug 5 FAST July 24/Aug 6 July 25/Aug 7 Wine&Oil July 26/Aug 8 Wine&Oil Prophet Elijah St. Simeon, Fool for Christ; St. Mary Magdalen, Equal-to-the- Pochaev Icon of the Theotokos VM Christina of Tyre; MM Boris & Dormition of Righteous Anna, M Parasceva of Rome, HM 1C O 1:10-18; MT 14:14-22 Pr. Ezekiel Apostles; HM Phocas of Sinope M Trophimus and Comp. in Gleb; NHM Maxim of Zhitomir Mother of the Theotokos Hermolaus 1C O 11:31-12:6; MT 18:1-11 1C O 12:12-26; MT 18:18-22,19:1-2,13- 1C O 13:4-14:5; MT 20:1-16 1C O 14:6-19; MT 20:17-28 1C O 14:26-40; MT 21:12-14, 17-20 ROM 14:6-9; MT 15:32-39 15

July 27/Aug 9 T8 MG9 9SAP July 28/Aug 10 July 29/Aug 11 July 30/Aug 12 FAST July 31/Aug 13 Aug 1/14 FAST Aug 2/15 Wine&Oil GM & Unmercenary Healer Ap. Prochorus & Comp, Apostles & M Callinicus of Gangra App & Sylvanus and Comp.; Forefeast of the Procession of the Procession of the Cross Trans. Rel. of Protomartyr Stephen Panteleimon; Synaxis of the Deacons of the 70 1C O 15:29-38; MT 21:23-27 M John the Warrior; Cross; St. Eudocimus 7 Maccabees, Solomonia, & Eleazar ROM 15:30-33; MT 17:24-18:4 Enlighteners of the Slavs 1C O 3:9-17; MT 14:22-34 St. Germanus of Solovki 2C O 1:1-7; MT 21:43-46 2C O 1:12-20; MT 22:23-33 1C O 3:9-17; MT 14:22-34 1C O 16:4-12; MT 21:28-32

Aug 3/16 T1 MG!0 10SAP Aug 4/17 FAST Aug 5/18 FAST Aug 6/19 Fish, Wine, & Oil Aug 7/20 FAST Aug 8/21 FAST Aug 9/22 Wine&Oil Wine&Oil Seven Sleepers of Ephesus Forefeast of Transfiguration Transfiguration of our Lord M Dometius of Persia SS Zosimas and Sabbatius of Apostle Matthais St. Isaacius and Comp, Ascetics of 2C O 2:4-15; MT 23:13-22 M Eusygnius of Antioch VESP :E X 24:12-18; EX 33:11-23,34:4-6,8; 2C O 4:1-6; MT 24:13-28 Solovki St. Emilian the Confessor of 1C O 1:3-9; MT 19:3-12 the Dalmatian ; 2C O 2:14-3:3; MT 23:23-28; FOR 1K I 19:3-9,11-13,15-16; MAT :L K 9:28-36; Cyzicus St. Anthony of Novgorod WED :2C O 3:4-11; MT 23:29-39 LIT :2P E 1:10-19; MT 17:1-9 2C O 4:13-18; MT 24:27-33,42-51 1C O 4:9-16; MT 17:14-23

Aug 10/23 T2 MG11 11SAP Aug 11/24 FAST Aug 12/25 FAST Aug 13/26 Wine&Oil Aug 14/27 FAST Aug 15/28 Fish, Wine&Oil Aug 16/29 Wine&Oil M Euplus of Catania MM Anicetus & Photius of Nicomedia Apodosis of Transfiguration Forefeast of Dormition; Pr Dormition of the Theotokos Trans of the Holy Napkin M Laurence, Archdeacon, of Rome 2C O 5:10-15; MK 1:9-15 2C O 5:15-21; MK 1:16-22 St. Maximus the Confessor 2C O 7:1-10; MK 1:29-35; FOR FRI :2C O VESP :G EN 28:10-17; EZ 43:27-44:4; 1C O 1:26-29; MT 20:29-34 1C O 9:2-12; MT 18:23-35 St. Tikhon of Zadonsk 7:10-16; MK 2:18-22 PRO 9:1-11; MAT :L K 1:39-49,56; LIT :P HI 2C O 6:11-16; MK 1:23-28 2:5-11; LK 10:38-42,11:27-28

Aug 17/30 Aug 18/31 M Myron of Cyzicus MM Florus & Laurus 1C O 15:1-11; MT 19:16-26 2C O 8:7-15; MK 3:6-12

Regular Schedule PASTOR : TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McKinney, Texas FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM September 2009 SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX .NET MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO 37 MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Aug 19/Sep 1 Aug 20/Sep 2 FAST Aug 21/Sep 3 Aug 22/Sep 4 FAST Aug 23/Sep 5 M Andrew Stratelates (the General) & Prophet Apostle Thaddeus of the 70 M Agathonicus and companions; Apodosis of Dormition 2593 soldiers with him 2C O 9:12-10:7; MK 3:20-27 M Bassa and sons M Lupus, slave of St. Demetrius 1C O 2:6-9; MT 22:15-22 2C O 8:16-9:5; MK 3:13-19 2C O 10:7-18; MK 3:28-35 2C O 11:5-21; MK 4:1-9

Aug 24/Sep 6 T4 MG2 13SAP Aug 25/Sep 7 Aug 26/Sep 8 Aug 27/Sep 9 FAST Aug 28/Sep 10 Aug 29/Sep 11 Wine&Oil Aug 30/ Sep 12 HM Eutychius, disciple of St. John Return of relics of Ap Bartholomew; MM Adrian and Natalia and 33 comp St the Great; GM Phanurius St. the Black; Uncovering of Beheading of the Holy Forerunner Trans relics St. Alexander Nevsky; the Theologian Apostle Titus of the 70 Vladimir Icon of the Theotokos 2C O 13:3-13; MK 4:35-41 relics of St. Job of Pochaev; VESP :I SA 40:1-3,9,41:17-18,45:8,48:20- SS Alexander, John and Paul, 1C O 16:13-24; MT 21:33-42 2C O 12:10-19; MK 4:10-23 2C O 12:20-13:2; MK 4:24-34 Syn. of Fathers of the Kiev Caves 21,54:1; MAL 3:1-3,5-7,12,18; 4:4-6; patriarchs of Constantinople LIT :G AL 1:1-10, 20-2:5; MK 5:1-20; FOR WIS 4:7,16-17,19-20,5:1-7; MAT :M T 1C O 4:1-5; MT 23:1-12 FRI : LIT :G AL 2:6-10; MK 5:22-24,35-6:1 14:1-13; LIT :A CT 13:25-32; MK 6:14-30

Aug 31/Sep 13 T5 MG3 14SAP Sep 1/ 14 Sep 2/ 15 Sep 3/16 FAST Sep 4/ 17 Sep 5/18 Wine&Oil Sep 6/19 Placing of the Sash of the Holy Church New Year; St. Symeon M Mamas; St. John the Faster, St. Edward, King of England HM Babylas, bp of Antioch Pr. Zacharius and R. Elizabeth Miracle of the Archangel Gabriel at Theotokos Stylites and his mother Martha; of Constantinople HM Anthimus; St. Theoctistus Pr. Moses the God-Seer St. Athanasius, abbot of Brest Colossae

2C O 1:21-2:4; MT 22:1-14 40 Martyred Women & their teacher GAL 2:21-3:7; MK 6:1-7 GAL 3:15-22; MK 6:7-13 Op. rel. St. Joasaph, bp. of Belgorod GAL 4:8-21; MK 6:45-53 1C O 4:17-5:5; MT 24:1-13 GAL 2:11-16; MK 5:24-34 GAL 3:23-4:5; MK 6:30-45

Sep 7/20 T6 MG4 15SAP Sep 8/21 Sep 9/22 Sep 10/ 23 FAST Sep 11/24 Sep 12/25 Wine&Oil Sep 13/26 Sunday before the Exaltation Nativity of the Holy Theotokos SS Joachim and Anna VMM Menodora, Metrodora, and Tr. rel. SS Sergius & Herman of Apodosis of the Nativity of the Forefeast of the Exaltation FF of the Nativity of the Theotokos Kursk-Root Icon of the Sign GAL 5:11-21; MK 7:5-16; FROM MONDAY:; Nymphodora Valaam; HM Autonomus; Theotokos Dedication of the Church of the Holy M Sozon; M Macarius of Kanev VESP :G EN 28:10-17; EZE 43:27-44:4; GAL 4:28-5:10; MK 6:54-7:8 GAL 6:2-10; MK 7:14-24 St. EPH 1:7-17; MK 8:1-10 Sepulchre; HM Cornelius the LIT :2C O 4:6-15; MT 22:35-46; SUNDAY PRO 9:1-11; MAT :L K 1:39-49, 56; LIT :P HI EPH 1:1-9; MK 7:24-30 Centurion BEFORE EXALTATION :L IT :G AL 6:11-18; JN 2:5-11; LK 10:38-42,11:27-28 1C O 10:23-28; MT 24:34-44; SAT 3:13-17 BEFORE EXALTATION : 1C O 2:6-9; MT 10:37-42

Sep 14/27 T7 MG5 16SAP Sep 15/28 Sep 16/29 Sep 17/30 FAST Wine&Oil GM Nicetas the Goth GM Euphemia the All-Praised MM Sophia, Faith, Hope, and Love Exaltation of the Precious Cross EPH 1:22-2:3; MK 10:46-52 EPH 2:19-3:7; MK 11:11-23 EPH 3:8-21; MK 11:23-26 VESP :E XODUS 15:22-27,16:1-2; PRO 3:11-18; ISA 60:11-16; MAT :J N 12:28-36; LIT :1C O 1:18-24; JN 19:6-11,13-20,25- 28,30-35

Regular Schedule PASTOR : TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McKinney, Texas FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM October 2009 SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX .NET MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO 37 MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sep 18/Oct 1 Sep 19/Oct 2 FAST Sep 20/Oct 3 St Eumenes, Bp. of Gortyna Holy Passionbearer Prince Igor GM Eustathius (Eustace) Placidus EPH 4:14-19; MK 11:27-33 MM Trophimus, Sabbatius, & and family Dorymedon 1C O 14:20-25; MT 25:1-13; SAT AFTER EPH 4:17-25; MK 12:1-12 EXALTATION : 1C O 1:26-29; JN 8:21-30

Sep 21/Oct 4 T8 MG6 17SAP Sep 22/Oct 5 Sep 23/Oct 6 Sep 24/Oct 7 FAST Sep 25/Oct 8 Sep 26/Oct 9 Wine&Oil Sep 27/Oct 10 Sunday after the Exaltation 26 MM of Zographou Conception of St John Holy Protomartyr and Equal to the St Sergius of Radonezh Ap. John the Theologian Martyr Callistratus and Comp. Apodosis of the Exaltation HM Phocas, Bp. of Sinope Apostle the Baptist Apostles St. EPH 6:18-24; LK 4:22-30 1C O 15:39-45; LK 4:31-36 St. Demetrius, met. of Rostov Quadratus of the 70 EPH 5:20-26; LK 3:23-4:1 EPH 5:25-33; LK 4:1-15 EPH 5:33-6:9; LK 4:16-22 2C O 6:16-7:1; MT 15:21-28; SUNDAY EPH 4:25-32; LK 3:19-22 AFTER EXALTATION : LIT :G AL 2:16-20; MK 8:34-9:1

Sep 28/ Oct 11 T1 MG7 18SAP Sep 29/Oct 12 Sep 30/Oct 13 Oct 1/ 14 Wine&Oil Oct 2/ 15 Oct 3/16 FAST Oct 4/ 17 St. Chariton the Confessor of St Cyriacus, of HM Gregory, Bp of Armenia Protection of the Theotokos HM Cyprian and VM Justina HM Dionysius the Areopagite and HM Hierotheus, Bp. of Athens Palestine PHI 1:1-7; LK 4:37-44 St. Michael, 1 st met. of Kiev VESP :G EN 28:10-17; EZE 43:27-44:4; PRO Bl Andrew, fool-for-Christ MM Rusticus & Eleutherius St. 2C O 9:6-11; LK 5:1-11 PHI 1:8-14; LK 5:12-16 9:1-11; MAT :L K 1:39-49,56; LIT :H EB 9:1-7; St. Anna of Kashin PHI 1:27-2:4; LK 6:17-23 1C O 15:58-16:3; LK 5:17-26 LK 10:38-42,11:27-28; WED :L IT :P HI 1:12- PHI 1:20-27; LK 6:12-19 20; LK 5:33-39

Oct 5/18 T2 MG8 19SAP Oct 6/19 Oct 7/20 Oct 8/21 FAST Oct 9/22 Oct 10/ 23 FAST Oct 11/24 Sts. Peter, Alexis, Jonah, Philip, Apostle Thomas MM St. Pelagia the Penitent Apostle James, son of Alphaeus 14 Holy Elders of Optina Ap. Philip of the 70, one of the 7 Hermogenes, & Tikhon, pats. of PHI 2:12-16; LK 6:24-30 St. Jonah of Manchuria St. Thais of Egypt PHI 3:1-8; LK 7:17-30 MM Eulampius & Eulampia of deacons; St. Theophanes the Moscow; M Charitina PHI 2:17-23; LK 6:37-45 PHI 2:24-30; LK 6:46-7:1 Nicomedia & 200 Comp. Confessor and Hymnographer; 2C O 11:31-12:9; LK 6:31-36 MM of Zographou MM Zinaida and Philonilla PHI 3:8-19; LK 7:31-35 2C O 1:8-11; LK 5:27-32

Oct 12/25 T3 MG9 20SAP Oct 13/26 Oct 14/27 Oct 15/28 FAST Oct 16/29 Oct 17/30 FAST Oct 18/31 St. Martin of Tours M Carpus & Companions; NM Zlata MM Nazarius, Gervase, Protase & St. Euthymius the New of M Longinus the Centurion Pr. ; Monk-Martyr Ap. & Evangelist Luke M Probus and Comp. PHI 4:10-23; LK 7:36-50 Celsius of Milan; HM Lucian of Antioch COL 1:24-29; LK 9:7-11 Andrew of Crete 2C O 3:12-18; LK 6:1-10 St. Cosmas the Hymnographer St. Paraskeva of Serbia COLOSSIANS 1:18-23; LK 8:22-25 COL 2:1-7; LK 9:12-18 GAL 1:11-19; LK 7:11-16 COL 1:1-2, 7-11; LK 8:1-3

Regular Schedule PASTOR : TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McKinney, Texas FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM November 2009 SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX .NET MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO 37 MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Oct 19/Nov 1 T4 MG10 21SAP Oct 20/Nov 2 Oct 21/Nov 3 Oct 22/Nov 4 FAST Oct 23/Nov 5 Oct 24/Nov 6 FAST Oct 25/Nov 7 St. John of Kronstadt; M Varus; GM Artemius at Antioch St. Hilarion the Great Holy Equal to the Apostles Averky; Ap. James, the Brother of the Lord Icon "Joy of All Who Sorrow" MM Marcian and Martyrius, notaries Pr. Joel; St. John of Ryla COL 2:13-20; LK 9:18-22 COL 2:20-3:3; LK 9:23-27 7 Holy Youths of Ephesus; COL 4:2-9; LK 9:49-56 M Arethas & those with him of Constantinople; R Tabitha GAL 2:16-20; LK 8:5-15 Kazan Icon COL 4:10-18; LK 10:1-15 2C O 5:1-10; LK 7:1-10 COL 3:17-4:1; LK 9:44-50

Oct 26/Nov 8 T5 MG11 22SAP Oct 27/Nov 9 Oct 28/Nov 10 Oct 29/Nov 11 FAST Oct 30/Nov12 Oct 31/Nov 13 FAST Nov 1/14 GM Demetrius the Myrhh-gusher; M Nestor of Thessalonica; St. Job of Pochaev; GM Paraskeva; M Anastasia the Roman; HM Zenobius & his sister Zenobia App. Stachys, Amplias, Urban, Wonderworkers & Unmercenaries Great Earthquake at Constantinople St. Nestor the Chronicler of Kiev MM Terence & Neonilla & children; St. Abramius and his niece Mary; 1T HES 2:9-14; LK 11:14-23 Narcissus, Apelles & Aristobulus of Cosmas & Damian of Mesopotamia GAL 6:11-18; LK 16:19-31 1T HES 1:1-5; LK 10:22-24 St. Stephen the Hymnographer M Timothy of Esphigmenou the 70; M Epimachus of Alexandria & their mother Theodota 1T HES 1:6-10; LK 11:1-10 1T HES 2:1-8; LK 11:9-13 1T HES 2:14-19; LK 11:23-26 2C O 8:1-5; LK 8:16-21

Nov 2/15 T6 MG1 23SAP Nov 3/16 Nov 4/17 Nov 5/18 FAST Nov 6/19 Nov 7/20 FAST Nov 8/21 Synaxis of Unmercenary Healers; HM Acesimus the bp and comp. St. Ioannicius the Great; MM Galacteon & his wife Episteme St Paul the Confessor, abp Holy 33 MM of Melitene Synaxis of the Archangel Michael & M Acindynus and comp. of Persia of Persia; GM George HMM Nicander, bp. of Myr Col 4:2-9; 1T HES 4:1-12; LK 11:42-46 of Constantinople St. Lazarus the Wonderworker all the Bodiless Powers EPH 2:4-10; LK 8:26-39 1T HES 2:20-3:8; LK 11:29-33 Lk 9:49-56, & Hermas, presbyter 1T HES 5:1-8; LK 11:47-54 1T HES 5:9-13, 24-28; LK 12:2-12 2C O 11:1-6; LK 9:1-6 1T HES 3:9-13; LK 11:34-41

Nov 9/22 T7 MG2 24SAP Nov 10/23 Nov 11/24 Nov 12/25 FAST Nov 13/26 Nov 14/27 Nov 15/28 Fish,Wine&Oil St. Nectarius of Pentapolis; App Erastus,Olympas,Herodion, M Minas and comp; M Stephanida; St John the Merciful, pat. Alexandria St. John Chrysostom, abp. Holy Ap Philip; St. Gregory Palamas MM and Confessors Gurias, MM Onesiphorus & Porpyrius of Sosipater,Quartus,& Tertius of the 70 St. Theodore the Confessor, abbot of St. Nilus the Faster of Sinai Constantinople 2T HES 3:6-18; LK 13:31-35 Samonas & Abibus of Edessa Ephesus; St. Matrona, abbess of 2T HES 1:1-10; LK 12:13-15, 22-31 the Studion; Iveron Icon 2T HES 2:1-12; LK 12:48-59 2T HES 2:13-3:5; LK 13:1-9 GAL 1:3-10; LK 9:37-43 Constantinople; Icon “She who is 2T HES 1:10-2:2; LK 12:42-48 quick to hear” EPH 2:14-22; LK 8:41-56

Nov 16/29 T8 MG3 25SAP Nov 17/30 FAST Fish, Wine&Oil St. Gregory the Wonderworker, Holy Apostle & Evangelist Matthew bp. of Neo-Caesarea EPH 4:1-6; LK 10:25-37 1T I 1:1-7; LK 14:12-15

Regular Schedule PASTOR : TEMPLE ADDRESS: (see www.orthodox.net/calendar for updates and festal services) St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: McKinney, Texas FR. SERAPHIM HOLLAND 708 S. CHESTNUT MCKINNEY , TEXAS Wed Vespers 7PM http://www.orthodox.net RECTORY : (972) 529-2754 75071 Thu Liturgy time varies MOBILE : (972) 658-5433 Sat Confession 4PM ; Vigil 5 PM December 2009 SERAPHIM @ORTHODOX .NET MAILING ADDRESS : Sun Hours&Liturgy 9:40 AM, followed by a community meal open to all PO 37 MCKINNEY , TX 75070

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Nov 18/Dec 1 Wine&Oil Nov 19/Dec 2 FAST Nov 20/Dec 3 Wine&Oil Nov 21/Dec 4 Fish, Wine &Oil Nov 22/Dec 5 Fish,Wine&Oil M Plato of Ancyra Pr. ; M Barlaam St. Gregory the Decapolite Entry of the Theotokos Ap Philemon and Comp. M Romanus the Deacon 1T I 1:18-20; 2:8-15; LK 15:1-10 St. Proclus, abp. Constantinople EX 40:1-5,9-10,16,34-35; 1K I 7:51; VM Cecilia and Comp. 1T I 1:8-14; LK 14:25-35 FF of the Entry of the Theotokos 8:1,3-7,9-11; EZE 43:27-44:4; MAT :L UK GAL 3:8-12; LK 9:57-62 1T I 3:1-13; LK 16:1-9; FOR FRI :L IT :1T I 1:39-49,56; LIT :H EB 9:1-7; LK 10:38- 4:4-8, 16; LK 16:15-18,17:1-4 42,11:27-28

Nov 23/Dec 6 T1 MG4 26SAP Nov 24/Dec 7 Nov 25/Dec 8 Fish, Wine &Oil Nov 26/Dec 9 Wine&Oil Nov 27/Dec 10 Wine&Oil Nov 28/Dec 11 Wine&Oil Nov 29/Dec 12 Fish,Wine&Oil Fish, Wine &Oil GM ; Apodosis of Entry; HM Clement, St. Innocent of Irkutsk GM James the Persian M Stephen the New M Paramon and 370 MM St. Metrophanes, bp. Voronezh GM Mercurius of Caeasarea pope of Rome; HM Peter, abp St. Alypius the Stylite Kursk-Root Icon "of the Sign" 2T I 1:1-2, 8-18; LK 19:12-28 GAL 5:22-6:2; LK 10:19-21 St. Amphilochius, Bp. Iconium; 1T I 5:1-10; LK 17:20-25 Alexandria; St. Clement of Okhrid 1T I 5:22-6:11; LK 18:15-17, 26-30 1T I 6:17-20; LK 18:31-34 St. Gregory, Bp. Agrigentum; 1T I 5:11-21; LK 17:26-37 EPH 5:9-19; LK 12:16-21

Nov 30/Dec 13 T2 MG5 27SAP Dec 1/ 14 FAST Dec 2/ 15 FAST Dec 3/16 Wine&Oil Dec 4/ 17 Wine&Oil Dec 5/18 Fish, Wine&Oil Dec 6/19 Fish, Wine&Oil Fish, Wine &Oil R Philaret the Merciful Prophet Habbakuk Pr. (Sophronias) GM Barbara and M Juliana St. St. Nicholas the Wonderworker,

Apostle Andrew the First Called Prophet Nahum Ven. and Comp. 2T I 4:9-22; LK 20:1-8 St. John Damascene TITUS 1:15-2:10; LK 20:19-26 VESP :P RO 10:7,6,3:13-16; EPH 6:10-17; LK 13:10-17 2T I 2:20-26; LK 19:37-44 2T I 3:16-4:4; LK 19:45-48 TITUS 1:5-2:1; LK 20:9-18 8:6,32,34,4,12,14,17,5-9,1:23; PRO 10:31-11:12; WISDOM 4:7-15; MAT :J N 10:9-16; LIT :H EB 13:17-21; LK 6:17-23; SAT LIT :E PH 1:16-23; LK 12:32-40

Dec 7/20 T3 MG6 28SAP Dec 8/21 FAST Dec 9/22 Fish,Wine&Oil Dec 10/ 23 FAST Dec 11/24 Wine&Oil Dec 12/25 Wine&Oil Dec 13/26 Wine&Oil Fish, Wine &Oil St. Patapius of Thebes Conception by St. Anna of the MM Menas, Hermogenes, and St the Stylite St. Herman of Alaska M Eustratius and Comp. of Sebaste St. Ambrose, bp. Milan HEB 3:5-11, 17-19; LK 20:27-44 Theotokos; Icon of the Theotokos Eugraphus of Alexandria M Myrax of Egypt St. Spyridon the Wonderworker VM Lucia of Syracuse COL 1:12-18; LK 17:12-19 "Unexpected Joy" HEB 5:11-6:8; LK 21:5-7, 10-11, 20-24 HEB 7:1-6; LK 21:28-33 Synaxis of the 1st MM of America EPH 2:11-13; LK 13:18-29 HEB 4:1-13; LK 21:12-19 HEB 7:18-25; LK 21:37-22:8

Dec 14/27 T4 MG7 29SAP Dec 15/28 FAST Dec 16/29 Wine&Oil Dec 17/30 Wine&Oil Dec 18/31 Wine&Oil Fish, Wine &Oil HM Eleutherius, Bp Illyria; Pr. ; Bl. Empress Theophania Holy Pr. Daniel and the 3 Youths M Sebastian at Rome and Comp. Holy Forefathers St. Paul of Lathros; HEB 9:8-10, 15-23; MK 8:22-26 HEB 10:1-18; MK 8:30-34 St. Modestus, pat. of Jerusalem MM Thyrsus and Comp. St. Tryphon of Pechenga; HEB 10:35-11:7; MK 9:10-16 EPH 2:11-13; LK 13:18-29 St. Stephen the Confessor HEB 8:7-13; MK 8:11-21