All services are held at St. Mary of Sorrows Historic Church located at
5612 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, VA 22039.
There is ample parking available in the church parking lot.
Weekend of March 18 & 19
Third Sunday of Lent — Tone 7
Veneration of the Cross.
Martyrs Chrysanthus and Daria, and those with them at Rome: Claudius, Hilaria, Jason, Maurus, Diodorus the Presbyter, and Marianus the Deacon (283). Saint Innocent of Komél and Vologda disciple of Saint Nilus of Sora (Vologdá—1521). Martyr Pancharius, at Nicomedia (ca. 302). “Sweet-Kissing” Icon of the Mother of God of Smolensk (1103).
Saturday, March 18
6:00 PM, Great Vespers
Sunday, March 19
9:15 AM, Third Hour and Divine Liturgy.
Wednesday March 22
Fifth Wednesday of Lent — Tone 4
Ven. Martyr Nikon and 199 disciples with him in Sicily
Wednesay, March 22
6:00 PM, Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
Weekend of March 25 & 26
Fourth Sunday of Lent — Tone 8.
Leavetaking of the Annunciation. Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel. St. John Climacus (of The Ladder).
Hieromartyr Irenæus, Bishop of Sirmium (304). Martyrs Bathusius and Bercus—Presbyters, Arpilus—Monk, Abibus, Agnus, Reasus, Igathrax, Iscoeus (Iskous), Silas, Signicus, Sonirilus, Suimbalus, Thermus, Phillus (Philgas)—laymen, and the women: Anna, Alla, Larissa, Monco (Manca), Uirko (Virko), Animais (Animaida), Gaatha and Duklida, in the Crimea (375). St. Malchus of Chalcis, Syria (4th c.). Ven. Basil the New, Anchorite, near Constantinople (10th c.). Martyr Montanus, Presbyter, of Singidunum, and his wife, Maxima (235).
Saturday, March 25
6:00 PM, Great Vespers
Sunday, March 26
9:15 AM, Third Hour and Divine Liturgy.
Wednesday March 29
Fifth Wednesday of Lent — Tone 4
Ven. John Climacus of Sinai, author of The Ladder
Wednesay, March 29
6:00 PM, Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
Weekend of April 1 & 2
Fifth Sunday of Lent — Tone 1
St Mary of Egypt.
Virgin Martyr Theodora of Tyre. Ven. Titus the Wonderworker (9th c.). Martyrs Amphianus (Apphianus) and Edesius (Aedesius) of Lycia (306). Martyr Polycarp of Alexandria (4th c.).
Saturday, April 1
6:00 PM, Great Vespers
Sunday, April 2
9:15 AM, Third Hour and Divine Liturgy.
Weekend of August 27/28 Uncovering of the relics of Venerable Job the Wonderworker, Abbot of Pochaev
The Beheading of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist John (Aug 29)
Saturday, August 27
No service
Sunday, August 28
9:15 Third Hour and Divine Liturgy with the Beheading of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist John transferred to today
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