Schedule Now Available for 2024 Memorial Day Pilgrimage to St. Tikhon’s Monastery
The monastic brotherhood of the Monastery of Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk has announced the 120th annual Memorial Day Pilgrimage to take place from May 24 to May 27, 2024. His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon will preside at the pilgrimage.
Pilgrimage events include Hierarchical Divine Liturgies, a healing service to the Mother of God, the Blessing of the new Arts Center Building and a concert on Sunday evening celebrating the Arts Center’s grand opening. More info & tickets for the performance Sunday evening can be found here.
Singers are warmly invited to join the St. Tikhon’s Festival Choir for the weekend! All details and registration for the festival choir can be found here.
All are welcome to join us for the weekend, to share in this wonderful event, to be strengthened and encouraged!
FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2024
4:30 pm Official Opening of the 120th Pilgrimage with greeting of Metropolitan Tikhon followed by Vespers and Matins – Monastery Church
All pilgrims are invited to dinner in the monastery dining hall.
7:00 PM Commencement Speaker at the Seminary Convocation Center
SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2024
9:00 AM Hierarchical Divine Liturgy – Monastery Church
A meal for all pilgrims in the monastery dining hall to follow.
1:00 PM 82nd Commencement of St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary
4:00 PM Resurrection Vigil – Monastery Church
Dinner for all pilgrims in the monastery dining hall to follow.
SUNDAY, MAY 26, 2024
9:00 AM Hierarchical Divine Liturgy – Monastery Church
followed by the Blessing of the new Liturgical Arts Building
A meal for all pilgrims in the monastery dining hall to follow.
4:30 PM Vespers and Matins – Monastery Church
7:00 PM Concert in the new Liturgical Arts Building
MONDAY, MAY 27, 2024 – MEMORIAL DAY
7:30 AM Hours & early Divine Liturgy – Monastery Church
10:00 AM Hierarchical Divine Liturgy – All Saints Church
2:30 PM Healing service to the Mother of God – All Saints Church
4:30 PM Vespers and Matins and closing of Pilgrimage – Monastery Church
**Food vendors will be onsite all day Monday in the Bookstore parking lot.