
| We would like to invite and inform all orthodox Christians that on Saturday, 17th of January 2015, our parish of Saint Anthony the Great, North London, will celebrate its annual patronal feast with splendour and religious magnificence.
We look forward to the honour of your presence at our church’s religious and community celebrations. These will take place in accordance with the following programme:
Monday, 11 January 11.00a.m. Receiving and Veneration of the sacred relic of Saint Eleutherius Canon of supplication to the most Holy Mother of God SPIRITUAL TALK: ORTHODOXY & MONASTICISM Speaker: The Very Revd Archimandrite Father Athenagaroas Athanasiou (Refreshments will follow the talk)
Thursday, 14 January 9.30a.m. Leave-taking of Theophany Matins & Divine Liturgy
Saturday, 16 January 10.00a.m. Divine Liturgy in English with the collaboration of the Orthodox Byzantine Choir Mosaic. 11.30 am: SPIRITUAL TALK: CONFESSION & COMMUNION Speaker: The Revd Father Melchisedek (from the Patriarchal Stavropegic Monastery of St. John the Baptist, Essex) Refreshments will follow the talk
6.30p.m. Great Vespers presided by His Grace Bishop Athanasios of Tropaeou
Sunday, 17 January 09.00a.m. COMMEMORATION OF OUR VENERABLE FATHER ANTHONY THE GREAT TEACHER OF THE DESERT Matins and Divine Liturgy celebrated by His Eminence Archbishop Gregorios of Thyateira and Great Britain
1.00p.m. Reception at the Apollo Restaurant
Those who wish to take part in the lunch that will take place after the Divine Liturgy at the Apollo Restaurant (134A Seven Sisters Rd, London N7 7NS) are invited to contact the offices of the church. Tickets: £25 per person
Monday, 18 January 12.00p.m. Salutations of Saint Anthony the Great
Church Address: 1, SUSSEX WAY, HOLLOWAY ROAD, ISLINGTON, LONDON N7 6RT For further information, or for commemoration of names for the artoclasia: Telephone: 0207 281- 0407. Public transport: Underground and Overground: Finsbury Park, Holloway Road, Highbury and Islington, Arsenal and Drayton Park. Buses: 29, 153, 91, 43, 271, 259, 4 and 17 |