The schedule of the Masses of Holy and Great Week, Holy Easter and Intercalary Week, from the Diocese of Maroneia & Komotini, has been announced in detail. Metropolitan Panteleimon will be present at the following Liturgies.
Saturday of Lazarus 27-04 – 07:00 – Orthros and Divine Liturgy of Agios John Chrysostom, will officiate at the church of Agios Kosmas of Aitolos, Komotini.
Sunday of Palms 28-04 – 07:00 – Orthros and Divine Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom, will officiate at the temple of God’s Wisdom in Komotini. 19:00 – The Procession of the Bride will take place in the Church of the Dormition of the Virgin Maroneia.
Great Monday 29-04 – 07:00 – Divine Liturgy of the Consecrated Holy Gifts. 19:00 – The Procession of the Bride will take place at the church of Saints Constantine and Helen of Sapon.
Holy Tuesday 04-30 – 07:00 – Divine Liturgy of the Consecrated Holy Gifts. 10:00 – The Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in the church of Agios Georgios of the 29th Mechanized Infantry Brigade. 11:00 – The Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist will be celebrated at the Foundation for the Chronically Suffering “Agia Marina”, in the settlement of Roditis. 19:00 – The Bride’s Procession will take place at the church of Agios Nikolaos Iasmos.
Holy Wednesday 01-05 – 07:00 – Divine Liturgy of the Consecrated Holy Gifts – The following Sacrament of the Blessed Sacrament will be celebrated: 10:00 – In the church of Agia Paraskevi 21st Armored Brigade. 11:00 – At the church of Agios Panteleimonos of Komotini General Hospital. 17:00 – At the church of Agios Tryphonos Komotini. 17:30 – In all the churches the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist is celebrated and then the Orthros of Maundy Thursday is sung. 19:00 – The Procession of the Washbasin. He will officiate at the parish church of Agios Stylianos in Komotini.
Maundy Thursday 05-05 – 07:00 – Divine Liturgy of the Great Basil, he will officiate at the church of Agia Varvara Komotini. Note: In the church of Agia Paraskevi Komotini and from 06:00 to 07:00 a Divine Liturgy will be celebrated for the workers. 19:00 – The Mass of the Holy Passion will be held at the Annunciation Cathedral of Komotini.
Great Friday 06-05 – 08:30 – The Great Royal Hours and the Vespers of the Immaculate Conception, will be celebrated in the church of Agios Georgios Komotini. 17:00 – Tour of the Holy Epitaph at the Municipal Cemetery of Komotini. 18:00 – Tour of the Holy Epitaph at Komotini Prisons. 19:00 – The Mass of the Holy Epitaph will take place at the Annunciation Cathedral of Komotini. 21:00 – Exit of Holy Epitaph. Dedication to the Hero of the city with the participation of the Epitaphs of the Parishes of the city.
Great Saturday 04-05 – 07:00 – Vespers and Divine Liturgy of the Great Basil, he will officiate in the metropolitan church of the Dormition of the Virgin Komotini.
Mass of the Resurrection: He will perform the Mass of the Resurrection as follows: 20:00 – At the church of Agios Eleftherios of Komotini Prisons. 20:30 – At the church of Agios Panteleimonos of Komotini General Hospital. 21:00 – At the Cemetery Church of Zoodochos Pigi Komotini.
Holy Easter Sunday 05-05 – 23:00 – The Mass of Pannychidos of Great Saturday. 24:00 – The Resurrection Ceremony and then the Resurrection Divine Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom, will be officiated at the Annunciation Cathedral of Komotini.
The Vespers of Love: 10:00 – Clothing from the Patriarchal Standard, Holy Litany from the Metropolitan Church of the Dormition of the Virgin through Th. Sofouli, Fouriou, Sokratou and El. Venizelou. Then the celebration of Vespers of Love. 19:00 – He will officiate during the Vespers service at the celebratory church of Agios Georgios Pilgrims.
Diakainisimo Monday 06-05 – 07:00 – He will officiate at the celebrating parish church of Agios Georgios Komotini. 19:00 – He will officiate during the Vespers service at the celebratory chapel of Agia Irini Arrianon.
Tuesday of Epiphany 07-05 – 07:00 – He will officiate at the celebratory church of Agios Athanasios Kosmios. 18:00 – He will officiate during the Solemn Vespers for the feast of Saint Theophanos, Bishop of Peritheori – Anastasioupolis, at the archaeological site of Anastasioupolis, near the village of Amaxades Rodopis.
Wednesday of Epiphany 08-05 – 19:00 – He will officiate during the Vespers service at the Church of the Dormition of Gratini.
Diakainisimo Thursday 09-05 – 07:00 – He will officiate at the celebrating Monastery of Agios Christopheros Komotini. 19:00 – He will officiate during the Vespers service at the celebratory chapel of Zoodochos Pigi Mestis.
Friday of Diakainissimos 10-05 – 07:00 – He will officiate at the celebratory Cemetery Church of Zoodochos Pigi Komotini. 11:00 – He will join the official eulogy that will be held at the “Paraschos” camp for the feast of Saint Great Martyr George the Trophy Bearer, patron of the Land Army.
Anti-Easter Sunday 12-05 – 07:00 – He will officiate at the parish church of Agios Georgios Mestis, for the feast of the five New Martyrs from Samothrace and martyred in Makris, Georgiou, Georgiou, Manuel, Theodorou and Michael (+1836). 11:00 – He will add to the memorial prayer for the repose of all the inhabitants of Ascetics who were abolished by the Bulgarians, which will be held in the chapel of Agia Irini Ascetics.
