Course program

Thursday 10.9.

14.00 Registration and lunch.

15.00 Course opening and work planning.

At 18:00 Vigil. (Winter Church)

At 19.00 Evening snack.

Friday 11.9. Return of the relics of Sts. Sergei and Herman of Valamo from Novgorod

To Valamo. Winter Church Temple Celebration

07:30 Breakfast.

08:15 Small water blessing. (Winter Church)

At 09.00 Third hour, liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, at the end of which a procession around the main church and the Panagia. (Winter Church)

At 09.00 Work.

At 12:30 Lunch.

At 1:30 p.m. Working.

At 6:00 PM IX Hour, Vespers, small post-vespers service and Akathist to St. Sergei and Herman Valamolainen. (Talvikirkko)

At 7:00 PM Evening meal.

Saturday 12.9.

06:00 Midnight and morning services and the liturgy of St. John Chrysostom. (Main Church)

07:30 Breakfast.

At 09:00 Work.

At 12:00 Moleben, or prayer service, to the Theotokos and Sergei and Herman of Valaam.

(Main Church)

At 12.30 Lunch.

13.30 Working.

18:00 Vigil. (Main Church)

19:00 Evening Meal.

Sunday 13.9.

At 07.30 Breakfast.

At 09.00 Third hour, St. John Chrysostom's liturgy and panagia. (Main Church)

10:00 Working.

12:30 Lunch.

1:30 Working.

18:00 Vigil, ending with the presentation and veneration of the cross. (Main Church)

19:00 Evening meal.

Monday 14.9. Exaltation of the Honorable and Life-giving Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ

At 07.30 Breakfast.

At 09:00 Third hour, liturgy and panagia of St. John Chrysostom. (Main Church)

At 09:00 Finalizing the work, exhibition and feedback.

12.00 Lunch.