Russian Orthodox Church – Moscow Patriarchate
Orthodox V Charitable Association
of the Patriarchal Parishes in Alberta, Canada

O R T H O D O X   V

S C H E D U L E   2 0 2 6

ALL SERVICES start @ 9:30 AM, followed by DIVINE LITURGY @ 10:00 AM,
unless otherwise indicated.

If you would like to receive Holy Communion at any of the services,
please come at 9:30 AM for Confession.

Orthodox V Schedule 2026 – January-December

JANUARY

04   Sun    Grande Prairie Tone 5 – 30th Sun after Pentecost
06   Tue    Mundare Christmas Eve Matins (@ 2:00 PM)
07   Wed   Mundare NATIVITY OF OUR LORD (@ 10:00 AM)
11    Sun     Skaro Tone 6 – 31st Sun after Pentecost
14   Wed    Circumcision of our Lord, St. Basil the Great **(No Service)
18   Sun     Chipman (Farusi) Tone 7 – 32nd Sun after Pentecost
19   Mon    Chipman (Farusi) HOLY EPIPHANY, GREAT BLESSING OF WATER
25   Sun     Serediaki Tone 8 – 33rd Sun after Pentecost

 

FEBRUARY

01        Sun    Chipman Tone 1 – Sunday of the Publican & the Pharisee
***** Orthodox V AGM (Pot Luck)
08        Sun   Skaro Tone 2 – Sunday of the Prodigal Son
15         Sun   Mundare MEETING OF THE LORD, Sunday of the Last Judgment;
Meatfare Sunday
22        Sun  Shishkovtzy Tone 4 – Forgiveness Sunday; Cheesefare Sunday
23-26 Mon-Thu Chipman Great Lent Begins – Grand Compline (@ 7:00 PM)

 

MARCH

01   Sun    Chipman Tone 5 – 1st Sun of Lent – Orthodoxy Sunday, Confession ~~~~~ “DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME” begins ~~~~~
08   Sun   Skaro Tone 6 – 2nd Sun of Lent – St. Gregory Palamus, Confession 15 Sun Old Wostok Tone 7 – 3rd Sun of Lent – Adoration of the Cross, Confession
22   Sun   Serediaki Tone 8 – 4th Sun of Lent – St. John the Ladder, Confession
29   Sun   Farusi Tone 1 – 5th Sun of Lent, St. Mary of Egypt, Confession

 

APRIL

04   Sat    Mundare Lazarus Saturday Confession 05 Sun Shishkovtzi PALM SUNDAY Confession
07   Tue   Grande Prairie GREAT TUESDAY; ANNUNCIATION OF THE VIRGIN MARY
09   Thu  Chipman GREAT THURSDAY; Reading of Twelve Gospels (@ 7:00 PM)
10    Fri    Skaro GREAT FRIDAY; HOLY SHROUD (@ 7:00 PM)
12    Sun  Skaro RESURRECTION OF CHRIST (@ 8:00 AM)
19    Sun  Tone 1 – 2nd Sun after Easter; Antipascha
Chipman (@ 10:00 AM) Graveyard Service
Shishkovtzy (@ 3:00 PM) Graveyard Service
26   Sun  Tone 2 – 3rd Sun after Easter; Stt. Myrrth-bearing Women
Mundare (@ 10:00 AM) Graveyard Service
Serediaki (@ 3:00 PM) Graveyard Service

 

MAY

03   Sun   Tone 3 – 4th Sun after Easter; Sunday of the Paralytic
Old Wostok (@ 10:00 AM) Graveyard Service
Farusi (@ 3:00 PM) Graveyard Service
10   Sun   Tone 4 – 5th Sun after Easter; Sunday of the Samaritan Woman
Skaro (@ 10:00 AM) Graveyard Service
Peno (@ 3:00 PM) Graveyard Service
17   Sun   Tone 5 – 6th Sun after Easter; Sunday of the Blind Man
Boyle (@ 10:00 AM) Graveyard Service
Redwater (@ 3:00 PM) Graveyard Service
21   Thu   Skaro HOLY ASCENSION
24   Sun   Grande Prairie Tone 6 – 7th Sun after Easter
31   Sun   Old Wostok HOLY TRINITY

 

JUNE

07   Sun    Spirit River Tone 8 – 1st Sun after Pentecost; All the Saints
08   Mon   Apostolic Fast Begins
14    Sun    Skaro Tone 1 – 2nd Sun after Pentecost
21    Sun    Peno Tone 2 – 3rd Sun after Pentecost
28   Sun    Shishkovtzy Tone 3 – 4th Sun after Pentecost

 

JULY

05    Sun    Chipman Tone 4 – 5th Sun after Pentecost;
07    Tue    Chipman St. John the Baptist
12     Sun    North Star Stt. Peter and Paul Tone 5 – 6th Sun after Pentecost
19     Sun    Centennial Site Tone 6 – 7th Sun after Pentecost
***** 129th Anniversary of Orthodoxy (Pot Luck)
26    Sun    Shishkovtzy Tone 7 – 8th Sun after Pentecost

 

AUGUST

02    Sun Chipman Prophet Elias Tone 8 – 9th Sun after Pentecost
09    Sun Skaro Tone 1 – 10th Sun after Pentecost
14     Fri Dormition Fast Begins
16     Sun Peno Tone 2 – 11th Sun after Pentecost
19     Wed Mundare TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD
23     Sun Grande Prairie Tone 3 – 12th Sun after Pentecost
28     Fri DORMITION OF THE THEOTOKOS **(No Service)
30     Sun Shishkovtzy Tone 4 – 13th Sun after Pentecost

 

SEPTEMBER

06    Sun    Chipman Tone 5 – 14th Sun after Pentecost
11     Fri      Beheading of St. John the Baptist **(No Service)
13     Sun    Skaro Tone 6 – 15th Sun after Pentecost
20    Sun    Serediaki Tone 7 – 16th Sun after Pentecost
21    Mon    Serediaki NATIVITY OF THE VIRGIN MARY
27    Sun     Old Wostok ELEVATION OF THE HOLY CROSS

 

OCTOBER

04    Sun    Chipman Tone 1 – 18th Sun after Pentecost
11     Sun    Skaro Tone 2 – 19th Sun after Pentecost; Thanksgiving
14    Wed   The Protection of our Most Holy Lady Theotokos **(No Service)
18    Sun    Farusi Tone 3 – 20th Sun after Pentecost
25    Sun    Old Wostok Tone 4 – 21st Sun after Pentecost

 

NOVEMBER

~~~~~ “DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME” ends ~~~~~
01    Sun    Mundare Tone 5 – 22nd Sun after Pentecost
05   Thu    Mundare St. James Feast Day
08   Sun    Serediaki St. Demetrius Tone 6 – 23rd Sun after Pentecost
15    Sun    Chipman (Old Wostok) Tone 7 – 24th Sun after Pentecost
22   Sun    Skaro (Peno) Tone 8 – 25th Sun after Pentecost
28   Sat     Christmas Fast Begins
29   Sun    Chipman Tone 1 – 26th Sun after Pentecost
***** 66th Year-Anniversary Bus Accident

 

DECEMBER

04    Fri    THE ENTRY OF THE THEOTOKOS INTO THE TEMPLE
06    Sun  Chipman Tone 2 – 27th Sun after Pentecost
***** Scheduling Meeting (Pot Luck)
13    Sun   Mundare Tone 3 – 28th Sun after Pentecost
17    Thu   St. Barbara’s Cathedral St. Barbara’s Day
19    Sat    St. Nicholas Feast Day **(No Service)
20   Sun   Skaro Tone 4 – 29th Sun after Pentecost
27   Sun   Shishkovtzy Tone 5 – 30th Sun after Pentecost
31   Thu   Chipman New Year (@11:30PM)

 

SPECIAL SERVICES

HOLY FRIDAY (HOLY SHROUD SERVICE)

7:00 PM Skaro

HOLY SATURDAY (BLESSING OF PASCHAS)

1:00 PM   Lamont Aux. Hospital

2:00 PM  Chipman

3:30 PM  Shishkovtzy

4:30 PM  Mundare

5:30 PM  Serediaki

6:30 PM Farusi

7:30 PM  Old Wostok

 

ORTHODOX V CONTACTS

Mailing Address: Orthodox V Charitable Association
P.O. Box 483
Lamont, AB
T0B 2R0

Rector: Rev. Alexios Surayev
Phone: 780-991-4981
Email:  aleksurus@gmail.com
Website: www.orthodox-canada.com

To request special services on any day of the year, including
Sundays, please check with the Priest ahead of time for availability.

 

D r i v i n g   D i r e c t i o n s   t o   O r t h o d o x   V   P a r i s h e s

Boyle
Holy Resurrection Church
From the intersection of Hwy 831 & 663 at the South edge of Boyle, 1 mile East &
2 1/2 miles North.

Chipman
St. John the Baptist Church
(41 St. & 49 Ave.) Hwy 15 to Chipman, East side of Chipman.

Farusi
St. John the Baptist Church
From the intersection of Hwy 29 & Sec. Hwy 855, (4-way stop), go 1 mile East & then
turn right (South) on RR 163. Church on the left.

Mundare
St. James Church
(540022A RR 170) 2 miles North of Mundare. On Hwy 855 (North), turn left, go 1 mile
West, turn right & go 1/4 mile North. Church on the left.

North Star
St. Peter & Paul Church
From Peace River, go West on Hwy 2 to the intersection with Hwy 39 & turn right
(North). Go to the North Star corner & turn right (East) & go straight for approx. 6 km.
Church on the left.

Peno
St. Arch Angel Michael Church
14 miles (20 km) East from Bruderheim Hwy 45 to RR 190 & 2 1/2 miles North. Church
on the right.

Redwater
St. Peter & Paul Church
From the intersection Hwy 38 – Hwy 28, go 1 mile West to RR 222 & then 1 mile North.

Serediaki
St. Demetrius Church
(163077 Twp Rd 550) 8 miles North of Mundare on Hwy 855. Turn right (East) onto Twp
Rd 550 & go 1 mile. Church on the right.

Shishkovtzy
St. Mary’s Dormition Church
(RR 182 & Twp Rd 540) From the intersection Hwy 15 – RR 182, go South
3.5 miles (5.6 km). Church on the right; West side of the road.

Skaro
Holy Ascension Church
(570032A RR 200) 10 miles (16 km) East from Bruderheim; Hwy 45 to Skaro Road (RR
200) & 1/2 mile North or from the intersection Hwy 45 – Sec Hwy 831, go West to Skaro
Road (RR 200) & 1/2 mile North. Church on the left.

Spirit River
Holy Trinity Church
From Grande Prairie, go North to Rycroft on Hwy 2. Turn left (West) & go
16 km on Hwy 49 thru Spirit River. At the intersection of Hwy 49 & Sec Hwy 727, turn
right (North), go 14 km (you have to pass 2 creeks) to road #794 & then turn right (East).
Go 2 km. Church on the right.

Grande Prairie
Holy Trinity Church
For Divine Service Venue…..Contact: Stephanie Fehler @ 1-780-832-2787

Old Wostok
Holy Trinity Church
(563017 RR 182) Off Hwy 45, turn South to RR 182. Go South 4.2 km or off
Hwy 29 to RR 182, go North 8.2 km. Church on East side of road.