Vespers
When:
Saturday 26th October, 2019
Coptic Date:
16th Babah, 1736
On This Day:
1. The Departure of St. Agathon, 39th Pope of Alexandria.
2. The Commemoration of the Sts. Carpus, Apollos (Papylus) and Peter.
2. The Commemoration of the Sts. Carpus, Apollos (Papylus) and Peter.
Details:
Vespers (Raising of Incense) - is an introduction and preparation for the Liturgy, consisting of a collection of prayers of Thanksgiving and supplications, and praises which request the Lord’s blessings upon the sacramental service. It is a great opportunity to prepare for the service the following day.