No Meat

Sunday of Cheese-Fare and Forgiveness Vespers

Saint Basil Byzantine Catholic Parish 1118 East Union Bower Rd., Irving, TX, United States

Last part of Orthros at 11:45 AM immediately followed by the Divine Liturgy. After potluck Forgiveness Vespers at 3:00 PM, which begins Great Lent

Great and Holy Lent – Full Fast

During Great and Holy Lent Melkites do not eat meat (fish and shell fish are permitted), dairy products and eggs.  Nothing is eaten from midnight until noon or preferably Vespers.

Liturgy of the Pre-Sanctified Gifts

Saint Basil Byzantine Catholic Parish 1118 East Union Bower Rd., Irving, TX, United States

Mystery of Confession available after Liturgy