Troparion Tone 8 Blessed are You O Christ Our God / You have revealed the fishermen as most wise / by sending down upon them the Holy Spirit / through them You drew the world into Your net / O Lover of Man, Glory to You! Reading From the Book […]
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Troparion Today the Virgin stands in the church, / and with hosts of Saints, andinvisibly prays to God for us. / Angels worship with Hierarchs, / andApostles rejoice with Prophets, / for the Theotokos prays to the Preeternal God for us. Reading from the Book of Psalm “For you formed […]
Reading from the Book of Acts 1:1-8 The former account I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, until the day in which He was taken up, after He through the Holy Spirit had given commandments to the apostles whom He had chosen, to […]
Troparion — Tone 4 By Your precious blood, / You have redeemed us from the curse of the law. / By being nailed to the cross and pierced by a spear, / You have poured forth immortality upon men. / O our Savior, glory to You! Reading From the Gospel […]
Troparion — Tone 8 When the glorious disciples were enlightened / at the washing of their feet before the supper, / then the impious Judas was darkened, ailing with avarice / and to the lawless judges he betrays You, the righteous Judge. / Behold, O lover of money, this man […]
Troparion — Tone 8 Behold the Bridegroom comes at midnight, / and blessed is the servant whom He shall find watching, / and again unworthy is the servant whom He shall find heedless. / Beware, therefore, O my soul, do not be weighed down with sleep, / lest you be […]
Troparion — Tone 8 Behold the Bridegroom comes at midnight, / and blessed is the servant whom He shall find watching, / and again unworthy is the servant whom He shall find heedless. / Beware, therefore, O my soul, do not be weighed down with sleep, / lest you be […]
Troparion Tone 3 Eponym of victory, O Saint Nicetius, it is the world which thou didst conquer bythe power of thy virtues and by the strength of the Cross; from the power of theevil one cease not then to extract us, thy sons, from the Lyonnais city and fromall the […]
Troparion Tone 2 Holy Bridget, Patroness of all Ireland, pray for those in need of your compassion, and may your faith and works inspire all to build merciful communities Reading from the First Psalm Happy are they who have not walked in the counsel of the wicked, nor lingered in […]
Troparion Tone 4 Holy Messiah, King of Kings, may your message be heard by the wise King and the simple Shepherd today and each day. Reading from the Gospel of Isaiah Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you. For darkness […]