THE SERVICE OF THE GREAT CANON AT THE PATRIARCHATE

On Wednesday afternoon, March 19/April 1, 2020, on the 5^th week of Great Lent, the Great Canon was chanted during the service of the Small Compline. The Great Canon is a poem written by St. Andrew of Jerusalem, Archbishop of Crete. The service was held at the Monastic Church of Saints Constantine and Helen, led by His Beatitude our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos, with the participation in prayer of Hagiotaphite Fathers, and at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, led by Geronda Sacristan Most Reverend Archbishop Isidoros of Hierapolis.

From Secretariat-General