Russian Orthodox Church – Moscow Patriarchate
Orthodox V Charitable Association
of the Patriarchal Parishes in Alberta, Canada

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ALL SERVICES start @ 9:30 AM, followed by DIVINE LITURGY @ 10:00 AM,
unless otherwise indicated.

If you would like to receive Holy Communion at any of the services,
please come at 9:30 AM for Confession.

Orthodox V Schedule 2024 – January-December

JANUARY

06   Sat    Chipman            Christmas Eve Matins (@ 2:00 PM)
07   Sun   Chipman            NATIVITY OF OUR LORD
14   Sun    Skaro                  Tone 7 – Circumcision of our Lord, St. Basil the Great
19   Fri     Mundare            HOLY EPIPHANY, GREAT BLESSING OF WATER
21   Sun   Farusi                  St. John, the Baptist Tone 8 – 33rd Sun after Pentecost
28   Sun  Grande Prairie   Tone 1 – 34th Sun after Pentecost

 

FEBRUARY

04  Sun   Chipman         Tone 2 – 35th Sun after Pentecost
*                        ***** Orthodox V AGM (Pot Luck)
11  Sun    Skaro               Tone 3 – 36th Sun after Pentecost
15  Thu   Mundare         MEETING OF THE LORD
18  Sun    Serediaki        Skaro    Tone 4 – 37th Sun after Pentecost
25  Sun   Old Wostok    Tone 5 – Sunday of the Publican & the Pharisee

 

MARCH

03        Sun  Chipman                Tone 6 – Sunday of the Prodigal Son
10        Sun   Skaro                      Tone 7 – Sunday of the Last Judgment; Meatfare Sunday
17         Sun   Mundare               Tone 8 – Forgiveness Sunday; Cheesefare Sunday
18-21  Mon-Thu Chipman        Great Lent Begins – Grand Compline (@ 7:00 PM)
24       Sun   Old Wostok           Tone 1 – 1st Sun of Lent – Orthodoxy Sunday, Confession
31        Sun   Shishkovtzy          Tone 2 – 2nd Sun of Lent – St. Gregory Palamus, Confession

 

APRIL

07    Sun    Chipman          ANNUNCIATION OF THE VIRGIN MARY, 3rd Sun of Lent – Adoration of the Cross, Confession
14    Sun    Skaro                 Tone 4 – 4th Sun of Lent – St. John the Ladder, Confession
21    Sun    Grande Prairie Tone 5 – 5th Sun of Lent, St. Mary of Egypt, Confession
27    Sat    Mundare            Lazarus Saturday, Confession
28   Sun    Serediaki           PALM SUNDAY, Confession

 

MAY

02     Thu   Shishkovtzy GREAT THURSDAY; Reading of Twelve Gospels (@ 7:00 PM)
03     Fri     Skaro          GREAT FRIDAY; HOLY SHROUD (@ 7:00 PM)
05     Sun   Skaro          RESURRECTION OF CHRIST (@ 8:00 AM)
12     Sun                        Tone 1 – 2nd Sun after Easter; Antipascha
*                  Chipman      (@ 10:00 AM) (Graveyard Service)
*                  Farusi           (@ 3:00 PM) (Graveyard Service)
19    Sun  Tone 2 – 3rd Sun after Easter; Stt. Myrrth-bearing Women
*                  Wostok        (@ 10:00 AM) (Graveyard Service)
*                  Shishkovtzy          (@ 3:00 PM) (Graveyard Service)
26    Sun  Tone 3 – 4th Sun after Easter; Sunday of the Paralytic
*                  Skaro           (@ 10:00 AM) (Graveyard Service)
*                  Peno            (@ 3:00 PM) (Graveyard Service)

 

JUNE

02     Sun             Tone 4 – 5th Sun after Easter; Sunday of the Samaritan Woman
*                  Boyle (@ 10:00 AM) (Graveyard Service)
*                  Redwater (@ 3:00 PM) (Graveyard Service)
09     Sun            Tone 5 – 6th Sun after Easter; Sunday of the Blind Man
*                  Mundare (@ 10:00 AM) (Graveyard Service)
*                  Serediaki (@ 3:00 PM) (Graveyard Service)
13     Thu   Skaro                  HOLY ASCENSION
16     Sun   Spirit River                   Tone 6 – 7th Sun after Easter
23     Sun   Wostok               HOLY TRINITY
24     Mon  Grande Prairie  HOLY SPIRIT
30     Sun   Shishkovtzy      Tone 8 – 1st Sun after Pentecost; All the Saints

 

JULY

01     Mon                              Apostolic Fast Begins
07     Sun  Chipman            St. John the Baptist
12     Fri                                 Stt. Peter and Paul
14     Sun North Star           Tone 2 – 3rd Sun after Pentecost
21     Sun Centennial Site   Tone 3 – 4th Sun after Pentecost
*                                                         ***127th Anniversary of Orthodoxy
28    Sun Serediaki              Tone 4 – 5th Sun after Pentecost;

 

AUGUST

04     Sun      Chipman          Tone 5 – 6th Sun after Pentecost
11      Sun      Skaro                Tone 6 – 7th Sun after Pentecost
14     Mon                                Dormition Fast Begins
18     Sun      Peno                  Tone 7 – 8th Sun after Pentecost
19     Mon     Mundare          TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD
25     Sun      Shishkovtzy     Tone 8 – 9th Sun after Pentecost
28    Wed                                DORMITION OF THE THEOTOKOS

 

SEPTEMBER

01      Sun     Grande           Prairie Tone 1 – 10th Sun after Pentecost
08     Sun     Skaro               Tone 2 – 11th Sun after Pentecost
11      Wed    TBA                 Beheading of St. John the Baptist
15      Sun     Farusi              Tone 3 – 12th Sun after Pentecost
21      Sat      Shishkovtzy    NATIVITY OF THE VIRGIN MARY
22     Sun     Nisku               Tone 4 – 13th Sun after Pentecost
27     Fri       Wostok            ELEVATION OF THE HOLY CROSS
29     Sun     Wostok            Tone 5 – 14th Sun after Pentecost

 

OCTOBER

06   Sun    Wostok                Tone 6 – 15th Sun after Pentecost
13   Sun    Grande Prairie    Tone 7 – 16th Sun after Pentecost; Thanksgiving
14   Mon   Grande Prairie   The Protection of our Most Holy Lady Theotokos
20   Sun   Skaro                    Tone 8 – 17th Sun after Pentecost
27   Sun   Shishkovtzy         Tone 1 – 18th Sun after Pentecost

 

NOVEMBER

03    Sun  Mundare             St. James Tone 2 – 19th Sun after Pentecost
05    Tue                                St. James Feast Day
08    Thu                               St. Demetrius Feast Day
10     Sun Serediaki             St. Demetrius Tone 3 – 20th Sun after Pentecost
17     Sun Grande Prairie   Tone 4 – 21st Sun after Pentecost
24    Sun Chipman              Tone 5 – 22nd Sun after Pentecost
*                                            *** 64th Year-Anniversary Bus Accident
28   Thu                               Christmas Fast Begins

 

DECEMBER

01       Sun   Skaro                 Tone 6 – 23rd Sun after Pentecost
*                                                *** Scheduling Meeting (Pot Luck)
04      Wed                               THE ENTRY OF THE THEOTOKOS INTO THE TEMPLE
08      Sun   Mundare                            Tone 7 – 24th Sun after Pentecost
15       Sun   St. Barbara’s Cathedral   Tone 8 – 25th Sun after Pentecost
19       Thu   Skaro                   St. Nicholas Day
22      Sun   Grande Prairie   Tone 1 – 26th Sun after Pentecost
29      Sun   Shishkovtzy        Tone 2 – 27th Sun after Pentecost
31      Tue   Chipman              New Year (@11:30PM)

 

SPECIAL SERVICES

HOLY FRIDAY (HOLY SHROUD SERVICE)

7:00 PM Skaro

HOLY SATURDAY (BLESSING OF PASCHAS)

1:00 PM Lamont Aux. Hospital

2:00 PM Chipman

3:30 PM Shishkovtzy

4:30 PM Mundare

5:30 PM Serediaki

7:00 PM Farusi

8:00 PM Old Wostok

 

ORTHODOX V CONTACTS

Mailing Address: Orthodox V Charitable Association
P.O. Box 483
Lamont, AB
T0B 2R0

Rector: Rev. Alex Surayev
Phone: 780-991-4981
Email:  aleksurus@gmail.com
Website: www.orthodox-canada.com

To request special services on any day of the year, including
Sundays, please check with the Priest ahead of time for availability.

 

D r i v i n g   D i r e c t i o n s   t o   O r t h o d o x   V   P a r i s h e s

Boyle
Holy Resurrection Church
From intersection of Hwy 831 & 663 at the South edge of Boyle, 1 mile East &
2 1/2 miles North.

Chipman
St. John the Baptist Church
(41 St. & 49 Ave.) Hwy 15 to Chipman, East side of Chipman.

Farusi
St. John the Baptist Church
From the intersection of Hwy 29 & Sec. Hwy 855, (4-way stop), go 1 mile East & then
turn right (South) on RR 163. Church on the left.

Mundare
St. James Church
(540022A RR 170) 2 miles North of Mundare. On Hwy 855 (North), turn left, go 1 mile
West, turn right & go 1/4 mile North. Church on the left.

North Star
St. Peter & Paul Church
From Peace River, go West on Hwy 2 to the intersection with Hwy 39 & turn right
(North). Go to the North Star corner & turn right (East) & go straight for approx. 6 km.
Church on the left.

Peno
St. Arch Angel Michael Church
14 miles (20 km) East from Bruderheim Hwy 45 to RR 190 & 2 1/2 miles North. Church
on the right.

Redwater
St. Peter & Paul Church
From the intersection Hwy 38 – Hwy 28, go 1 mile West to RR 222 & then 1 mile North.

Serediaki
St. Demetrius Church
(163077 Twp Rd 550) 8 miles North of Mundare on Hwy 855. Turn right (East) onto Twp
Rd 550 & go 1 mile. Church on the right.

Shishkovtzy
St. Mary’s Dormition Church
(RR 182 & Twp Rd 540) From the intersection Hwy 15 – RR 182, go South
3.5 miles (5.6 km). Church on the right; West side of the road.

Skaro
Holy Ascension Church
(570032A RR 200) 10 miles (16 km) East from Bruderheim; Hwy 45 to Skaro Road (RR
200) & 1/2 mile North or from the intersection Hwy 45 – Sec Hwy 831, go West to Skaro
Road (RR 200) & 1/2 mile North. Church on the left.

Spirit River
Holy Trinity Church
From Grande Prairie, go North to Rycroft on Hwy 2. Turn left (West) & go
16 km on Hwy 49 thru Spirit River. At the intersection of Hwy 49 & Sec Hwy 727, turn
right (North), go 14 km (you have to pass 2 creeks) to road #794 & then turn right (East).
Go 2 km. Church on the right.

Grande Prairie
Holy Trinity Church
For Divine Service Venue…..Contact: Stephanie Fehler @ 1-780-832-2787

Old Wostok
Holy Trinity Church
(563017 RR 182) Off Hwy 45, turn South to RR 182. Go South 4.2 km or off
Hwy 29 to RR 182, go North 8.2 km. Church on East side of road.