St. Mary Convent - Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern U.S.

Daily Schedule

All vistors are to follow the set daily schedule provided by the Convent.

During Annual "Non-Fasting" Days

7:00 - 8:00 am       Morning Prayers and Daily Readings
8:00 - 9:00 am       Cleaning the Rooms & Breakfast
9:00 - 10:15 am       Bible Study and Competition
10:15 - 11:00 am       Spiritual Topics
11:00 - 12:00 pm       Meditation Time
12:00 - 2:00 pm       Handmade Activity
2:00 - 4:00 pm       Preparing & Eating Lunch
4:00 - 4:30 pm       Prayer
4:30 - 6:00 pm       Free Time
6:00 - 7:00 pm       Memorizing Part of the Midnight Praises
7:00 - 8:00 pm       Listening to a Sermon
8:00 - 9:30 pm       Preparing & Eating Dinner
9:30 - 11:00 pm       Midnight Prayers and Praises
11:00 pm       Bed Time


Service Schedule:
Divine Liturgy: Sunday, Wednesday, Friday
Vespers: Saturday



During "Fasting" Days

7:00 - 8:00 am       Morning Prayers and Daily Readings
8:00 - 9:00 am       Cleaning the Rooms
9:00 - 10:15 am       Bible Study and Competition
10:15 - 11:00 am       Spiritual Topics
11:00 - 12:00 pm       Meditation Time
12:00 - 2:00 pm       Preparing & Eating Lunch
2:00 - 4:00 pm       Handmade Activity
4:00 - 4:30 pm       Prayer
4:30 - 6:00 pm       Free Time
6:00 - 7:00 pm       Memorizing Part of the Midnight Praises
7:00 - 8:00 pm       Listening to a Sermon
8:00 - 9:30 pm       Preparing & Eating Dinner
9:30 - 11:00 pm       Midnight Prayers and Praises
11:00 pm       Bed Time


Service Schedule:
Divine Liturgy: Sunday, Wednesday, Friday
Vespers: Saturday