Not always offered; if you would like to attend, please check in advance with Fr Benedict (benedict@svots.edu, or call 252-325-4505 and leave a message if there is no answer). 

The Third Hour of the Daily Cycle is a service of psalms and prayers meant to sanctify the part of the day from mid-morning until noon. Similary, the Sixth Hour sanctifies the part of the day from noon until mid-afternoon.

Vespers is an evening service of psalms, hymns, and prayers: on certain days there are readings from other parts of Scripture. Ideally, the hymn "O Gladsome Light" would begin just as the sun sinks below the horizon.

Great Vespers is an evening service of psalms, hymns and prayers; on certain days there are readings from other parts of Scripture.The Ninth Hour is read before the beginning of Great Vespers. The Ninth Hour is a service of psalms and prayers meant to