Connecticut deanery Lenten Vesper schedule released

BOSTON, MA [OCA Communications] — The Connecticut Deanery of the Diocese of New England recently released its schedule of Sunday evening lenten services.

All services begin at 4:00 p.m. and are followed by light lenten meals.

On February 25, 2007, the Sunday of Orthodoxy Vespers was celebrated at Saint Alexis of Wilkes Barre Church, Clinton, CT. His Grace, Bishop Nikon presided.

Sunday, March 4

Christ the Savior Church, Southbury, CT

Bishop Nikon will preside, while the Very Rev. Steven Belonick will be the guest preacher.

Sunday, March 11

The Fellowship of Orthodox Churches of Connecticut will sponsor a pan-Orthodox Vesper service at Saint John the Baptist Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church, Silver Lane, Stratford, CT.

Sunday, March 18

Assumption of the Virgin Mary Church, Stamford, CT

Sunday, March 25

The Sacrament of Holy Unction will be celebrated at Three Saints Church, Ansonia, CT.

Bishop Nikon will preside.

Palm Sunday, April 1

Bridegroom Matins will be celebrated at Saints Peter and Paul Church, Springfield, MA.

Bishop Nikon will preside.