St John the Baptist Parish
Welcome to the mobile website of the St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Canberra. The cathedral parish is part of the Australian Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church (Abroad)
Welcome to the mobile website of the St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Canberra. The cathedral parish is part of the Australian Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church (Abroad)
Visitors are always welcome at our services. The All Night Vigil is celebrated beginning at 5 PM on Saturday evenings and the Divine Liturgy at 9 AM on Sunday mornings. Confessions are heard during the Vigil service. The principal language of the services is Church Slavonic. Some English is used in the Divine Liturgies and usually somewhat more during the All Night Vigils. The parish church and school are located at:
1 Matina St
Narrabundah ACT 2604 (map)
| Saturday, 16 February | 5:00 pm | All Night Vigil | Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee |
| Sunday, 17 February | 9:00 am | Divine Liturgy | |
| Saturday, 23 February | 5:00 pm | All Night Vigil | Sunday of the Prodigal Son |
| Sunday, 24 February | 9:00 am | Divine Liturgy | |
| Saturday, 2 March | 5:00 pm | All Night Vigil | Sunday of the Last Judgment Meatfare Sunday |
| Sunday, 3 March | 9:00 am | Divine Liturgy | |
| Saturday, 9 March | 5:00 pm | All Night Vigil | The Sunday of Forgiveness Cheesefare Sunday |
| Sunday, 10 March | 9:00 am | Divine Liturgy | |
| Monday, 11 March | 6:00 pm | Great Compline Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete | Clean Monday |
| Tuesday, 12 March | 6:00 pm | Great Compline Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete | Clean Tuesday |
| Wednesday, 13 March | 6:00 pm | Great Compline Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete | Clean Wednesday |
| Thursday, 14 March | 6:00 pm | Great Compline Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete | Clean Thursday |
| Saturday, 16 March | 5:00 pm | All Night Vigil | First Sunday of Great Lent Triumph of Orthodoxy |
| Sunday, 17 March | 9:00 am | Divine Liturgy | |
| Wednesday, 20 March | 6:00 pm | Great Compline | 2nd week of Great Lent |
| Saturday, 23 March | 5:00 pm | All Night Vigil | Second Sunday of Great Lent St. Gregory Palamas |
| Sunday, 24 March | 9:00 am | Divine Liturgy | |
| Wednesday, 27 March | 6:00 pm | Great Compline | 3rd week of Great Lent |
| Saturday, 30 March | 5:00 pm | All Night Vigil | Third Sunday of Great Lent Veneration of Cross |
| Sunday, 31 March | 9:00 am | Divine Liturgy |
| Rector | His Grace Bishop George of Canberra | ||
| Dean | Rev. Archpriest Alexander Morozow | Phone: | (02) 6295 7798 (H) |
| Warden (староста) | Andrei Chernih | E-mail: | enquiry@stjohnthebaptist.org.au |
| Secretary | Neeraj Shokeen | ||
| Head Sister | Irene Ovchinnikov | Phone: | 0411 029 026 (M) |
| Community Liaison | Dimitri de Wouytch | Phone: | (02) 6295 2874 (H) |
| E-mail: | dimitri@webone.com.au | ||