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Bishop Gregory's Holy Week Journey 2016

His Grace, Bishop Gregory, in what has become an annual tradition, embarked upon a six day journey to celebrate the Divine Services of Holy Week with the faithful of six Diocesan Communities.

His Grace's itinerary included: St. Mary's Orthodox Church Corning, NY, St Mary's Church, Endicott, NY, St Michael's Church, Binghamton, NY, St Nicholas Church, Scranton, PA and St. George's Church, Taylor, PA and Christ the Saviour Cathedral.

"Bless Master!" The Lazarus Saturday Liturgy begins ( St Mary's Church Corning, NY)
Ground Breaking Ceremony at the site of the future home of St. Mary's Church ,Corning, NY
Parish community with His Grace Bishop Gregory and Fr. James Dutko, Dean of the Southern Tier Deanery (St Mary's Church, Corning, NY)
Bishop Gregory is greeted by Fr. Michael Kleban and offered the parish hand cross before the Palm Sunday Liturgy (St. Mary's Church, Endicott, NY
Candidates for ordination to the Office of Reader. (St Mary's Church, Endicott, NY)
Cemetery addition blessing. (St Mary's Church, Endicott, NY)
Fr. James Dutko welcomes Bishop Gregory to St. Michael's in Binghamton for the Bridegroom Matins on Monday evening
Bishop Gregory Offers Insights into Holy Monday at Bridegroom Matins

70th Wedding Jubiliarians, Andrew and Mary Bezek, greet Bishop Gregory
70th Wedding Jubiliarians, Andrew and Mary Bezek, greet Bishop Gregory
St. Michael's Youngsters Present Bishop Gregory with an Easter Basket with their handcrafted Icons, candles and Paskas
Holy Tuesday - Presanctified Liturgy (St Nicholas Church - Scranton, PA)
Receive the Body of Christ (St. Nicholas Church, Scranton, PA)
Receive the Body of Christ - Holy Tuesday. (St. Nicholas Church, Scranton, PA)
Ashley and Shelby Hrywnak are presenting Bishop Gregory with a bouquet of roses. (St. Nicholas Church - Scranton, PA)
Fellowship following Presanctified (St Nicholas Church - Scranton, PA)
Holy Wednesday - Fr. Mark welcomes His Grace, Bishop Gregory to St. George's in Taylor, PA.
Holy Wednesday - Fr. Deacon Michael Azar chants the Gospel. (St George's Church, Taylor, PA)
Holy Wednesday - "Celebrate this Pascha like it is your last!" -Bishop Gregory (St George's Church, Taylor, PA)
Holy Wednesday - The faithful came forward to greet Bishop Gregory at the end of the service. (St George's Church, Taylor, PA)
Holy Thursday - Vesperal Divine Liturgy commemorating the Mystical Supper. (St George's Church, Taylor, PA)
Holy Thursday - "O Son of God accept me today as a communicant of Your Mystical Supper..." (St George's Church, Taylor, PA)
Holy Thursday - Fr. Mark receives Bishop Gregory's blessing at the end of Liturgy. (St George's Church, Taylor, PA)
Holy Thursday - The reading of the 12 Passion Gospels (St George's Church, Taylor, PA)
Holy Thursday - The reading of the 12 Passion Gospels - (St George's Church, Taylor, PA)
Holy Thursday - The reading of the 12 Passion Gospels (St George's Church, Taylor, PA)
Holy Thursday - "Today is suspended upon the Tree, He who suspended the earth upon the waters." (St George's Church, Taylor, PA)
Holy Thursday - "We worship Your passion, O Christ.
Show us also Your glorious resurrection!"(St George's Church, Taylor, PA)
The procession on Holy Friday.
Bishop Gregory prays before the tomb of Our Lord.
Holy Friday Vespers & Entombment of Our Lord (Christ the Saviour Cathedral - Johnstown, PA)
Holy Saturday Vesperal Liturgy (Christ the Saviour Cathedral - Johnstown, PA)
Come Receive the Light! - Resurrection Matins (Christ The Saviour Cathedral, Johnstown, PA)
Resurrection Matins
Resurrection Matins (Christ The Saviour Cathedral, Johnstown, PA)
Resurrection Matins (Christ The Saviour Cathedral, Johnstown, PA)
"Holy Things are for the Holy!" Paschal Divine Liturgy
Paschal Divine Liturgy - (Christ The Saviour Cathedral, Johnstown, PA)
Bishop Gregory offers Paschal greetings at the conclusion of the Paschal Liturgy (Christ The Saviour Cathedral, Johnstown, PA)