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Published by the
Greek Orthodox
Archdiocese of America, April 21,
2005
HOLY WEEK AND
PASCHA |
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ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS WORLDWIDE TO OBSERVE EASTER
MAY 1
GOOD FRIDAY, RESURRECTION SERVICES TO BE BROADCAST
LIVE CELEBRATED BY ARCHBISHOP DEMETRIOS AT HOLY
TRINITY CATHEDRAL
New York, NY - PASCHA (Easter) will be celebrated
on May 1 this year by over 250 million Orthodox
Christians throughout the world. Archbishop
Demetrios, spiritual leader of over 1.5 million
Greek Orthodox Christians in America, will
officiate at the Good Friday Service, April 29,
beginning at 8:00 p.m. and Resurrection Service,
April 30, beginning at l1:00 p.m. Both Services
will be broadcast Live on Television and Internet
from the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy
Trinity (319 E. 74th St., NYC).
LIVE MICROWAVE FEED FOR GOOD FRIDAY AND
RESURRECTION SERVICE
FOR INFORMATION ON RECEIVING BROADCAST FEED FROM
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING CALL: QUICKLINK AT (212)
564-4831 AND ASK FOR Greek Orthodox Church Live
Feed. Please contact Steve Ludwick for
coordination and routing of signal from the Empire
State Building to a desired post or satellite.
LIVE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY FROM HOLY TRINITY
CATHEDRAL
GOOD FRIDAY EVENING:
April 29 8:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m.
RESURRECTION SERVICE:
April 30 11:45 p.m. - 1:45 a.m.
NATIONAL GREEK TELEVISION (NGTV)
Time Warner Digital Channel 509
In Metropolitan New York and northern New Jersey.
ANTENNA SATELLITE NORTH AMERICA
"THE OTHER HOLY LAND ON HALLMARK TV
The Other Holy Land will be rebroadcast on the
Hallmark Channel, Easter Sunday, May from
Noon-1:00 p.m.( ET/PT)-11:00 a.m.(CT). Check local
listings. The program was originally broadcast on
Sept. 29th, 2003. The program features four
geographical areas-Constantinople, Cappadocia,
Ephesus and Smyrna where it becomes strikingly
clear that the history of Christianity in The
Other Holy Land is also the history of the Greek
Orthodox Church.
The program also includes interviews with His All
Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, His
Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, Bishop Kallistos
Ware, Archdiocesan Cathedral Dean Father Robert
Stephanopoulos, and other noted theologians and
historians.
"The Ways We Worship" will also be rebroadcast on
May 1 as part of the America at Worship on
Hallmark from 9-11 a.m. ET/PT. Filmed at Holy
Trinity Cathedral, it highlights an Altar Boy, his
responsibilities and personal faith. The segment
will run at approximately 10:40 a.m.
WEB BROADCASTS
Also Available during Holy Week Internet Audio and
Video Broadcasts on Cathedral and Archdiocese
Websites: http://www.thecathedral.goarch.org and
http://live.goarch.org
SUNDAY MORNING PALM SUNDAY LITURGY
9:30-12 noon
SUNDAY EVENING BRIDEGROOM SERVICE
7:00-8:00 pm
MONDAY EVENING BRIDEGROOM SERVICE
7:00-8:00 pm
TUESDAY EVENING HYMN OF KASSIANI
7:00-8:30 pm.
WEDNESDAY MORNING PRESANCTIFIED LITURGY
9:00-11:00 am
WEDNESDAY EVENING SACRAMENT OF HOLY UNCTION
6:30-8:30 pm
THURSDAY MORNING VESPERAL LITURGY OF ST. BASIL
9:00-11:00 am
THURSDAY EVENING THE HOLY PASSION OF OUR LORD
7:00-10:00 pm
GOOD FRIDAY:
APOKATHELOSIS
3:30-4:30 pm
LAMENTATIONS
8:00-10:30 pm
HOLY SATURDAY:
MORNING LITURGY OF ST. BASIL
9:00-11:00 am
RESURRECTION SERVICE/PASCHA LITURGY
11:00 pm-2:30 am
PASCHA-EASTER SUNDAY AGAPE VESPERS OF EASTER
12 NOON
ATTENTION PASTORS AND PARISH COUNCILS
Please announce to parishioners and alert local
media and broadcast networks.
Contact: Nikki Stephanopoulos
Tel:(212) 570-3530 Fax:(212)774-0215
Weekend: (212) 744-2429 Fax:212-288-5876
Mobile: 917-903-1255
Email:nikki@goarch.org
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