Weekend Divine Liturgies

Divine Liturgy Schedule at St.Michael’s – Pittston

Saturdays:  5:00pm

Sundays:  8:30am

Confessions:
Sat. 4:15 to 4:45pm
Sun. 8:00 to 8:15am
Or by appointment – call 570-654-4564

Holy Days: Times vary, please  call the parish office at 570-654-4564.

Divine Liturgy Schedule at St. Nicholas  – Swoyersville (Sister Parish)

Sundays:    11:00 am

Confessions:
Sunday 10:30-10:45am
or by appointment – call 570-654-4564

St. Nicholas of Myra Byzantine Catholic Church is located at 271 Tripp Street, Swoyersville, Pennyslvania, 18704

Major Holy Days:  Easter/Christmas

Christmas/Easter schedules will be seasonally posted.   
Please GO TO the side columns on the “Welcome” Homepage  to find the Link to Major Holy Day Schedules.

Byzantine Catholic Liturgical Calendar

2025 Liturgical Calendar
Clicking on the blue text above will open to the website of :  the Metropolitan Cantor Institute of the Archeparchy of Pittsburgh.  Additional detailed and informative liturgical resources are available there, with appreciation and Credit ¹ to the Cantor Institute & the Metropolitan Archeparchy of Pittsburgh for making this available to the public for educational and spiritual use.

Description & Meaning of the Liturgical Year in the Byzantine Catholic Church¹

Traditional Daily Byzantine Greeting

• Glory to Jesus Christ!”  Response:  “Glory to Him forever!” 
• Slava Isusu Christu !     Response: Slava na viki

General Byzantine Greeting

• Christ is Among Us    Response: He is and always will be
• Christos Posred’i Nas   Response:   Jest i budet

Pacha (Easter) Greetings

• Christ is Risen    Response: Indeed He is risen!
• Christos Voskrese   Response: Voistinu Voskrese
• Christos Anesti   Response:   Alithos Anesti (Greek)

Christmas Greeting

• Christ is Born!    Response:  Glorify Him
• Christos Razdajetsja   Response: Slavite Jeho