Cleaning Day and Palm Sunday 2026

The rain couldn’t dampen our spirits this Lazarus Saturday!
We had a record turnout to set up the tent and help make our church and grounds look their best.

Here are a few pictures, with all generations helping:

Pictures from our Vespers service:

Sunday, before Divine Liturgy,
Caitlyn and Carl were received as catechumens:

Pictures taken during Divine Liturgy:

Come this way to listen to Father Michael’s homily.

April 2026 schedule

Always check the weekly schedule on our homepage
for last minute changes, especially for Wednesday 

To zoom on the schedule, right-click
and choose Open image in new tab

Changes:
Great Monday, April 6
6pm: Compline of the Annunciation (not Bridegroom service)

Great Tuesday, April 7 – Annunciation
Vesperal Divine Liturgy starts at 9:30am, not at 10am (no Hours prayed before)

April 2026

 
 

 

 

Cleaning day and Palm Sunday

The tradition at Saint Innocent is to gather on the morning of Lazarus Saturday to set up the tent, clean the church, and do all beautifications tasks needed.
Here is a sample of everyone hard at work:

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Then we come back in the evening to celebrate Palm Sunday Vespers and for the Blessing of the palms:

And here are pictures of Palm Sunday Divine Liturgy:

You can listen to Father Jeremiah’s Homily here.

And finally, we shared a meal together: