Church of the Nativity

Old Rite Russian Orthodox

​An Old Rite parish of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR). We are located in Erie, PA.

December 2014 Services and Confession

December 3: Eve of the Entry of the Mother of God into the temple- Small Vespers – 4pm; Vigil – 4:20pm

December 4: Entry of the Mother of God into the temple- Hours and Liturgy – 7:20am

December 6: Small Vespers – 4pm; Vigil – 4:20pm;

December 7: Midnight Service- 7:30am; Hours and Liturgy – 8:15am; Sunday School – 10:50am

December 13: Compline – 4pm; Great Vespers – 4:30pm; Matins – 5:30pm

December 14: Midnight Service- 7:30am; Hours and Liturgy – 8:15am; Sunday School – 10:50am

December 18: Eve of the Feast of St. Nicholas- Small Vespers – 4pm; Vigil – 4:20pm; 

December 19: Feast of St. Nicholas- Hours and Liturgy – 7:20am

December 20: Compline – 4pm; Great Vespers – 4:30pm; Matins – 5:30pm

December 21: Midnight Service- 7:30am; Hours and Liturgy – 8:15am; Sunday School – 10:50am

December 27: Compline – 4pm; Great Vespers – 4:30pm; Matins – 5:30pm

December 28: Sunday of the Holy Forefathers: Midnight Service- 7:30am; Hours and Liturgy – 8:15am; Sunday School – 10:50am

January 3: Small Vespers – 4pm; Vigil – 4:20pm

January 4: Sunday of the Holy Fathers: Midnight Service- 7:30am; Hours and Liturgy – 8:15am; Sunday School – 10:50am

January 5: Vespers – 4pm; Matins – 4:50pm

January 6/December 24: Eve of the Nativity of Christ-  Royal Hours- 7:30am; Vesperal Liturgy- 1pm; Christmas Vigil and Midnight Liturgy – 6:30pm (end 12:50am)

January 7/December 25: The Nativity of Christ- Vespers – 1pm; Matins – 1:30pm (end 4pm)

January 8/December 26: The Synaxis of the Mother of God- Hours and Liturgy – 8:15am; Parish Breakfast – 10:30am

Confession Schedule

December 6- Fr. Hierotheus- 5:45pm

December 18- Fr. Hierotheus – 5:45pm

December 26- Frs. Pimen and Theodore – 9 am

December 27- Frs. Pimen and Hierotheus – 8:30 am

December 30- Frs. Pimen and Theodore – 9 am

January 1- Frs. Pimen, Theodore, and Hierotheus – 10 am

January 3- Frs. Pimen, Theodore, and Hierotheus – 8:30am