Weekend of St. Lazarus Saturday and Holy Week Schedule

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Hello Beloved Annunciation Family,
As we continue in our Lenten Journey and prepare for Holy Week, please make plans to join us for special community activities and events on the weekend of St. Lazarus Saturday and Palm Sunday, April 27th and 28th, 2024
Attached you will also find an announcement from our Iconography Committee, as well as the schedule for Holy Week Services, April 29th thru May 5th, 2024.

May we all continue to have a Blessed Lent!
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church 

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OFFICE HOURS DURING HOLY WEEK
Holy Monday + Holy Tuesday: 9am-5pm 
Holy Wednesday: 9am-3pm 
Holy Thursday: 12pm-5pm
Holy Friday: Office Closed
Καλή Μεγάλη Εβδομάδα  Καλό Πάσχα και Καλή Ανάσταση! 
Have a Blessed Holy Week!!! 







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