St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery
South Canaan
PA


St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery, South Canaan, Pennsylvania, United States

Who we are

St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery is an Orthodox Church in America church in South Canaan, Pennsylvania.

We are a fellowship of believers, made in God's image and called as disciples of Christ to share the Good News with everyone through learning, listening, praying and working together actively to reach out to our communities.

We are a place to believe, belong, and become!

Location of worship / Church Address

175 St Tikhons Rd
South Canaan, PA
United States
Phone: 570-937-4067

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Church Pastor

Archimandrite Sergius (Bowyer)
Abbot
175 St Tikhons Rd
South Canaan, PA
United States
Phone: 570-937-4067

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Psalms 119:103

How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

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St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery South Canaan Service Times

Schedule of Services

The Monastery serves a complete cycle of Liturgical services as indicated below.  If visiting, please call the Monastery in advance as service times may be changed.  The following is the general time schedule.  A full cycle of services for Lent, Holy Week, and Bright Week are also celebrated. Services are done in English, with some Slavonic.


6:00 AM Midnight Office, followed by Hours and Liturgy (app. 7:00 AM).  DURING GREAT LENT, the services are Nocturns, Matins, Hours, and Typical Psalms.

Daily—Morning


4:30 PM Ninth Hour,  Vespers and Matins.

Daily—Evening


4:00 PM All-Night Vigil.

Saturday Evening


9:30 AM Divine Liturgy followed by Coffee Hour in the Monastery Trapeza [dining hall].

Sunday Morning


9:00 AM Hours (Preceded by Greeting of the Bishop if Hierarchical Liturgy).

Sunday Morning


4:00 PM Vespers.  5:00 PM Compline with the Akathist to the Icon “She Who is Quick to Hear” or other Akathist.

Sunday Evening


Following Vespers, the Akathist to St Alexis of Wilkes-Barre is celebrated.

Thursday Evening


4:00 PM Vespers and Matins.  DURING GREAT LENT, Matins only is served (since Vespers was served at the Presanctified Liturgy earlier in the day).

Friday Evening


8:00 AM Divine Liturgy (preceded by Third and Sixth Hours beginning at 7:30 AM).

Saturday Morning


10:30 Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts.  On Wednesday Evenings during Lent, Compline is served at the normal time of Vespers and on Friday Evenings during Lent, Matins is served in the evening.

Wednesday & Friday Mornings During Great Lent


4:00 PM All-Night Vigil.

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9:00 AM Divine Liturgy, preceded by Hours (and greeting of bishop if Hierarchical Liturgy).  On minor feasts, time may be changed.

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Confessions are heard by appointment.

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Service Times last updated on the 28th of March, 2016


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